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... human heart -the most benign influences of our Holy Religion . " It is refreshing to know , that although , in God's good providence , you and your dear wife have been laid upon the bed of sickness , and have , by no fault of your own ...
... human heart -the most benign influences of our Holy Religion . " It is refreshing to know , that although , in God's good providence , you and your dear wife have been laid upon the bed of sickness , and have , by no fault of your own ...
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... human being.- " I returned , told a neighbour what I had seen , and that the poor woman was not in . She is upstairs , Sir ; her daughter is gone out to beg some coals , was the answer ; ' adding , I will show you where she is . ' I ...
... human being.- " I returned , told a neighbour what I had seen , and that the poor woman was not in . She is upstairs , Sir ; her daughter is gone out to beg some coals , was the answer ; ' adding , I will show you where she is . ' I ...
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... human heart find vent in inflictions which power gives , but at which humanity recoils . It is in prisons that the full - grown Philosopher thinks that he can safely make experiments on the patience of his victims -here , unnoticed by ...
... human heart find vent in inflictions which power gives , but at which humanity recoils . It is in prisons that the full - grown Philosopher thinks that he can safely make experiments on the patience of his victims -here , unnoticed by ...
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... human feelings , make your nerves shake , your blood curdle , and the flesh creep upon your bones ; for such a scheme of downright cowardice and black villany was never yet unravelled since man was created . All that is deceitful and ...
... human feelings , make your nerves shake , your blood curdle , and the flesh creep upon your bones ; for such a scheme of downright cowardice and black villany was never yet unravelled since man was created . All that is deceitful and ...
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... human mind . " In my last letter , I observed , it is obvious , from parliamentary proceedings , that it was the desire of the projectors of the New Poor Law to bring the people of England to live upon a coarser sort of food . I grant ...
... human mind . " In my last letter , I observed , it is obvious , from parliamentary proceedings , that it was the desire of the projectors of the New Poor Law to bring the people of England to live upon a coarser sort of food . I grant ...
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Page 281 - The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.
Page 67 - That Day is a Day of Wrath, a Day of Trouble and distress, a Day of wasteness and desolation, a Day of darkness and gloominess, a Day of clouds and thick darkness.
Page 332 - Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves : every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards : they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.
Page 176 - Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife ; and they twain shall be one flesh 1 Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh.
Page 67 - Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them In the day of the Lord's wrath; But the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy : For he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
Page 141 - He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
Page 300 - For the needy shall not always be forgotten : the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
Page 310 - The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation. 15 Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
Page 281 - Therefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of the Lord ; as I live, saith the Lord God, surely because my flock became a prey, and my flock became meat to every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flock...