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... once a week , on Sunday morning ; and no itine- rant preacher had ever yet visited the remote village . But a few of the more travelled having averred that , in other towns and villages , they had heard men preach on Tuesday , on Wed ...
... once a week , on Sunday morning ; and no itine- rant preacher had ever yet visited the remote village . But a few of the more travelled having averred that , in other towns and villages , they had heard men preach on Tuesday , on Wed ...
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... once for all prescribed to himself , that several of his veteran parishioners were able to foretel , with unerring accuracy , not only the text , but even the length of the sermon , before they entered the church ; an effort of memory ...
... once for all prescribed to himself , that several of his veteran parishioners were able to foretel , with unerring accuracy , not only the text , but even the length of the sermon , before they entered the church ; an effort of memory ...
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... once a day ; that ye succour the poor and the naked ; that ye reverence the church's creed , and give the tenth of your sub- stance to support her ministers . And these are your claims to the favor of the Most High ? these are your ...
... once a day ; that ye succour the poor and the naked ; that ye reverence the church's creed , and give the tenth of your sub- stance to support her ministers . And these are your claims to the favor of the Most High ? these are your ...
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... Once - and once only , she ventured , on a winter evening , to sound a few notes of her favorite ballad . But the spirit of song had departed ; the notes seemed to return , in guilty echo , from the cottage walls ; and poor Susan turned ...
... Once - and once only , she ventured , on a winter evening , to sound a few notes of her favorite ballad . But the spirit of song had departed ; the notes seemed to return , in guilty echo , from the cottage walls ; and poor Susan turned ...
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... once in the ballot box , on which you had written REFORM . This has been , indeed , a show of strength , and a sign of de- termination . As such it has been hailed far and wide , by every friend of human improvement . Through the ...
... once in the ballot box , on which you had written REFORM . This has been , indeed , a show of strength , and a sign of de- termination . As such it has been hailed far and wide , by every friend of human improvement . Through the ...
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Page 10 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Page 14 - And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die: for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
Page 14 - And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden : but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.
Page 14 - And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her ; and he did eat.
Page 3 - But woman's is comparatively a fixed, a secluded, and a meditative life. She is more the companion of her own thoughts and feelings; and if they are turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she look for consolation! Her lot is to be wooed and won; and if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some fortress that has been captured, and sacked, and abandoned and left desolate.
Page 1 - God is not a man that he should lie; nor the son of man, that he should repent...
Page 4 - For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self...
Page 23 - The mists boil up around the glaciers; clouds Rise curling fast beneath me, white and sulphury, Like foam from the roused ocean of deep Hell, Whose every wave breaks on a living shore, Heap'd with the damn'd like pebbles.— I am giddy.
Page 1 - ... otherwise, she buries it in the recesses of her bosom, and there lets it cower and brood among the ruins of her peace. With her the desire of the heart has failed. The great charm of existence is at an end. She neglects all the cheerful exercises which gladden the spirits, quicken the pulse, and send the tide of life in healthful currents through the veins.
Page 9 - Wishing, therefore, to remove from the minds of Your Eminences, and of every Catholic Christian, this vehement suspicion rightfully entertained towards me, with a sincere heart and unfeigned faith, I abjure, curse, and detest the said errors and heresies, and generally every other error and sect contrary to the...