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... mean ? " " Did not you hear what Jem said ? " rejoined her partner . " To be sure I did . He said somebody would meet us in the church . But what can we do in the church to - day ? It's only Thursday . What could the man mean ? " " He ...
... mean ? " " Did not you hear what Jem said ? " rejoined her partner . " To be sure I did . He said somebody would meet us in the church . But what can we do in the church to - day ? It's only Thursday . What could the man mean ? " " He ...
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... mean . They had gone to church all their lives on Sunday morning , because , as Susan said , it was proper to go . Their curate had read prayers and sermons to them , be- cause it was proper for a curate to do so : and they had returned ...
... mean . They had gone to church all their lives on Sunday morning , because , as Susan said , it was proper to go . Their curate had read prayers and sermons to them , be- cause it was proper for a curate to do so : and they had returned ...
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... means of the rational edu- cation and protection of youth . Study this great object in all its bearings ; follow it out in all its consequences and effects ; digest the means by which it may be secured ; let it engage your thoughts and ...
... means of the rational edu- cation and protection of youth . Study this great object in all its bearings ; follow it out in all its consequences and effects ; digest the means by which it may be secured ; let it engage your thoughts and ...
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... means for the acquirement of knowledge which are in common use : reading and writing . To these are added arithmetic , and , occasionally , perhaps , some imperfect lessons in the simpler sciences . But , I would ask , supposing these ...
... means for the acquirement of knowledge which are in common use : reading and writing . To these are added arithmetic , and , occasionally , perhaps , some imperfect lessons in the simpler sciences . But , I would ask , supposing these ...
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... means those entering with bad habits would be kept apart from the others until corrected . How rapidly reform may be effected on the plastic disposition of childhood , has been sufficiently proved in your houses of refuge , more ...
... means those entering with bad habits would be kept apart from the others until corrected . How rapidly reform may be effected on the plastic disposition of childhood , has been sufficiently proved in your houses of refuge , more ...
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Page 5 - God is not a man that he should lie; nor the son of man, that he should repent...
Page 6 - 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 2 - Therefore take no thought, saying: What shall we eat? Or, what shall we drink? Or, wherewithal shall we be clothed? (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek.) For your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. But seek ye first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.
Page 2 - 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 1 - 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 20 - 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 19 - ... 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 1 - 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...
Page 18 - Man is the creature of interest and ambition. His nature leads him forth into the struggle and bustle of the world. Love is but the embellishment of his early life, or a song piped in the intervals of the »cts. He seeks for fame, for fortune, for space in the world's thought, and dominion over his fellow men.