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... meridian of her life , a celebrated beauty : the remains of a fine face were visible when I knew her : I never beheld a more beautiful old lady . Traces of affluence were conspicuous in 12 LIFE OF REV . JOHN MURRAY .
... meridian of her life , a celebrated beauty : the remains of a fine face were visible when I knew her : I never beheld a more beautiful old lady . Traces of affluence were conspicuous in 12 LIFE OF REV . JOHN MURRAY .
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... lady , who left him two daughters , thought proper , as was then the custom of people of distinction , to educate his eldest daughter in England ; this step banished her from her na- tive country , and from her father : she never saw ...
... lady , who left him two daughters , thought proper , as was then the custom of people of distinction , to educate his eldest daughter in England ; this step banished her from her na- tive country , and from her father : she never saw ...
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... Lady Bountiful of the parish ; having made it her study , she became an adept in the distillation of simples ; she had a large garden adjoining to my father's and she cultivated an amazing variety of plants . As I was her favorite ...
... Lady Bountiful of the parish ; having made it her study , she became an adept in the distillation of simples ; she had a large garden adjoining to my father's and she cultivated an amazing variety of plants . As I was her favorite ...
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... lady joined our congregation ; no event had ever given such exultation , such complete satisfaction . They had be- longed to the Presbyterian meeting , and their numerous kindred , worshipping there , continued inveterate adver- saries ...
... lady joined our congregation ; no event had ever given such exultation , such complete satisfaction . They had be- longed to the Presbyterian meeting , and their numerous kindred , worshipping there , continued inveterate adver- saries ...
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... lady , a dis- tant relation of Mrs. Little , was introduced as a visitor ; she also was a Methodist , and of great piety . My young friend and myself , were in the parlor when she entered , but soon withdrew , when we both agreed , she ...
... lady , a dis- tant relation of Mrs. Little , was introduced as a visitor ; she also was a Methodist , and of great piety . My young friend and myself , were in the parlor when she entered , but soon withdrew , when we both agreed , she ...
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Popular passages
Page 243 - For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me: yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!
Page 208 - For the love of Christ constraineth us ; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead ; and that He died for all, that they who live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto Him who died for them, and rose again.
Page 243 - Sound speech, that cannot be condemned ; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
Page 222 - And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping GOD in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; or for his religious profession or sentiments; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship.
Page 300 - For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak. And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.
Page 236 - BLOW ye the trumpet, blow, The gladly solemn sound ! Let all the nations know, To earth's remotest bound : The year of jubilee has come ; Return, ye ransomed sinners, home.
Page 297 - And the Lord said, I have pardoned according to thy word: but as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord.
Page 298 - And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
Page 297 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord : and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
Page 154 - There is no other name given under heaven among men whereby we must be saved, but the name of Jesus.