Margaret Craven: Or, Beauty of the Heart |
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... sides of which the finest clusters of grapes were always to be found . At the front of the house was the lawn , laid out very prettily , with gravel walks and beds of flowers ; at the back were the small kitchen garden and the poultry ...
... sides of which the finest clusters of grapes were always to be found . At the front of the house was the lawn , laid out very prettily , with gravel walks and beds of flowers ; at the back were the small kitchen garden and the poultry ...
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... side she was sitting , " do you not think this will do ? " Mrs. Shirley had not spoken for some time , and as Margaret uttered the words she saw three or four bright tears fall down on the muffatee which she was just completing . She ...
... side she was sitting , " do you not think this will do ? " Mrs. Shirley had not spoken for some time , and as Margaret uttered the words she saw three or four bright tears fall down on the muffatee which she was just completing . She ...
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... side of hers , but did not rise for a long time after her sister . " What a time you are , " said Ada , “ I could have said my prayers twenty times while you have been saying yours . I always make great haste with my prayers . " " But ...
... side of hers , but did not rise for a long time after her sister . " What a time you are , " said Ada , “ I could have said my prayers twenty times while you have been saying yours . I always make great haste with my prayers . " " But ...
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... side saddle was adjusted , but Ada endeavoured to mount , and said that she would have the first . " I don't mind , papa , " said Margaret , as her father attempted to pull Ada down . " I can have a ride afterwards . " " Aunt Ellen all ...
... side saddle was adjusted , but Ada endeavoured to mount , and said that she would have the first . " I don't mind , papa , " said Margaret , as her father attempted to pull Ada down . " I can have a ride afterwards . " " Aunt Ellen all ...
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... side as she taught her class . They then went to church . In the afternoon it was always Mrs. Shirley's practice to assemble around her as many as chose to come , and the number was frequently not small , of the children of the little ...
... side as she taught her class . They then went to church . In the afternoon it was always Mrs. Shirley's practice to assemble around her as many as chose to come , and the number was frequently not small , of the children of the little ...
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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.