The Life, Character, and Literary Labours of Samuel Drew, A. M.Harper, 1835 - 363 pages |
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... give comple- tion to the design of his parent . In prosecuting his un- dertaking , many interesting circumstances in his father's life , many pleasing traits of character , and many impor- tant facts have , for the first time , come to ...
... give comple- tion to the design of his parent . In prosecuting his un- dertaking , many interesting circumstances in his father's life , many pleasing traits of character , and many impor- tant facts have , for the first time , come to ...
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... give such advice , as he thinks will promote personal piety . These " class meetings " are generally limited to an ... gives him or her a note or ticket , as a token of membership . The class - leaders are themselves subject to the ...
... give such advice , as he thinks will promote personal piety . These " class meetings " are generally limited to an ... gives him or her a note or ticket , as a token of membership . The class - leaders are themselves subject to the ...
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... give me strength to bear it , and I will gladly take up my cross and follow thee . ' 6 66 6 To you that believe he is precious .'- Oh ! my eternal Friend and Lover , thou art precious to my soul ! more pre- cious than the gold of Ophir ...
... give me strength to bear it , and I will gladly take up my cross and follow thee . ' 6 66 6 To you that believe he is precious .'- Oh ! my eternal Friend and Lover , thou art precious to my soul ! more pre- cious than the gold of Ophir ...
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... give their children a little education . For a while , the two boys were sent daily to St. Austell , to a school , where the charge for pupils in reading only was , we believe , a penny a week . Jabez took great delight in learning ...
... give their children a little education . For a while , the two boys were sent daily to St. Austell , to a school , where the charge for pupils in reading only was , we believe , a penny a week . Jabez took great delight in learning ...
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... give their children a correct knowledge of their duty to God and man , whether they have the means of imparting other instruction or not . The knowledge that relates to the ordinary concerns of life may be forgotten : correct princi ...
... give their children a correct knowledge of their duty to God and man , whether they have the means of imparting other instruction or not . The knowledge that relates to the ordinary concerns of life may be forgotten : correct princi ...
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Page 47 - Then Jonah prayed unto the Lord his God out of the fish's belly, and said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the Lord, and he heard me: out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.
Page 21 - Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the LORD, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters saith the LORD Almighty...
Page 66 - It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it.
Page 47 - Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Page 264 - Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's fame? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death.