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... night , and thought that I had not done it . I know it was God who helped me not to take it ; I recollect so well just how I felt when my fingers touched the peach . I seemed to feel all in a moment that he was looking at me , and then ...
... night , and thought that I had not done it . I know it was God who helped me not to take it ; I recollect so well just how I felt when my fingers touched the peach . I seemed to feel all in a moment that he was looking at me , and then ...
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... night . " 66 Every night , Miss ? " said Susan , in a tone of slight astonishment . " Yes , " said Margaret . " I always read a chapter , or part of one , to my aunt Ellen every night before I went to bed , and she used to explain it to ...
... night . " 66 Every night , Miss ? " said Susan , in a tone of slight astonishment . " Yes , " said Margaret . " I always read a chapter , or part of one , to my aunt Ellen every night before I went to bed , and she used to explain it to ...
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... night ; there will be plenty of time to - morrow . " " There , Miss Ada , you cannot see the light now , if I draw the curtain , " said Susan ; " so go to sleep like a good girl . ” But Ada kept on talking and grumbling , so that at ...
... night ; there will be plenty of time to - morrow . " " There , Miss Ada , you cannot see the light now , if I draw the curtain , " said Susan ; " so go to sleep like a good girl . ” But Ada kept on talking and grumbling , so that at ...
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... night , if it keeps you too long , Susan . " " No , Miss Margaret , I would not mind waiting twice as long for you , " she replied , as she helped her into bed . " I would not have put the candle out , only I knew Miss Ada would go ...
... night , if it keeps you too long , Susan . " " No , Miss Margaret , I would not mind waiting twice as long for you , " she replied , as she helped her into bed . " I would not have put the candle out , only I knew Miss Ada would go ...
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... night after I was in bed . " And two or three tears dropped on Mar- garet's pillow as she thought how long it might be before she should see that dear face bending over her again . CHAPTER IV . THE sabbath had indeed ever been " 44 ...
... night after I was in bed . " And two or three tears dropped on Mar- garet's pillow as she thought how long it might be before she should see that dear face bending over her again . CHAPTER IV . THE sabbath had indeed ever been " 44 ...
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Ada dear Ada's arms round aunt Ellen aunt's beautiful began better Bible CHAPTER child Christ cloth bds cloth extra Coloured Engravings cough darling dear Ada dear Margaret dressed endeavour extra bds extra boards extra cloth boards eyes father feel felt flowers frock garet gentle gilt edges girl glad go to sleep God's happy HARTFIELD heart heaven Holy Spirit Jesus kiss knew laughed length live look MARGARET CRAVEN mind Miss Ada Miss Gregory Miss Margaret morning mother neat cover never night papa and mamma pillow poor Ada pray prayers RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY remember replied Ada replied her aunt replied Margaret Saviour school-room Shirley Shirley's sinful sister smiling sometimes soon stairs Sunday sure Susan teach tears tell temptations Thatched Cottage things thought told watch weeping wicked wish words wrong
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Page 75 - ... the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which in the sight of God is of great price.
Page 53 - In that day sing ye unto her, A vineyard of red wine. I the Lord do keep it ; I will water it every moment: Lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.
Page 116 - They cannot hear our footsteps come, They do not see us pass ; They cannot feel the bright warm sun That shines upon the grass. They do not hear when the great bell Is ringing overhead ; They cannot rise and come to church With us, for they are dead.
Page 29 - God is faithful, who will not suffer" us " to be tempted above that" we " are able ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that " we
Page 25 - There is none righteous; no, not one." "All have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.
Page 116 - WITHIN the churchyard side by side, Are many long low graves, And some have stones set over them, — On some the green grass waves.
Page 109 - Margaret felt that it is indeed, " more blessed to give than to receive.