Early days; or, The Wesleyan scholar's guide1882 |
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... knew to be fleets of ships , sailing for trade or for war across the world . None of the boys now on the island had ever left it . Others who once lived on it had gone away , but none ever came back , and every day those who were still ...
... knew to be fleets of ships , sailing for trade or for war across the world . None of the boys now on the island had ever left it . Others who once lived on it had gone away , but none ever came back , and every day those who were still ...
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... knew that at times the tide , gentle as it was , rose very high , and no doubt it would reach all the boats in turn , and so they would all get a chance of leaving the island . For these little boats - just made to carry one - could not ...
... knew that at times the tide , gentle as it was , rose very high , and no doubt it would reach all the boats in turn , and so they would all get a chance of leaving the island . For these little boats - just made to carry one - could not ...
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... knew , and the half hour she had generally to pass in bed before Agnes joined her was full of terrors . She was ashamed to speak much of this fear except to Agnes , and she being afraid of nothing herself pitied her foolish little ...
... knew , and the half hour she had generally to pass in bed before Agnes joined her was full of terrors . She was ashamed to speak much of this fear except to Agnes , and she being afraid of nothing herself pitied her foolish little ...
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... knew his call ought to be attended to . So she ran right upstairs to the attic , and began to scratch and pull vigorously at the handle of the door of the servant's room , and at last actually succeeded in opening the door . Jane soon ...
... knew his call ought to be attended to . So she ran right upstairs to the attic , and began to scratch and pull vigorously at the handle of the door of the servant's room , and at last actually succeeded in opening the door . Jane soon ...
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... knew not what , which excited in them a strange wonder and long- ing . They must go after it , for there they might find the adventures they longed for . So they set out at once , and after a long day's travel reached a hill which had ...
... knew not what , which excited in them a strange wonder and long- ing . They must go after it , for there they might find the adventures they longed for . So they set out at once , and after a long day's travel reached a hill which had ...
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Page 52 - Little lamb, who made thee? Dost thou know who made thee, Gave thee life, and bid thee feed By the stream and o'er the mead; Gave thee clothing of delight, Softest clothing, woolly, bright; Gave thee such a tender voice, Making all the vales rejoice? Little lamb, who made thee? Dost thou know who made thee? Little lamb, I'll tell thee; Little lamb, I'll tell thee: He is called by thy name, For He calls Himself a Lamb. He is meek, and He is mild, He became a little child. I a child, and thou a lamb,...
Page 173 - JESUS loves me ! this I know, For the Bible tells me so ; Little ones to him belong, They are weak, but He is strong. Yes, Jesus loves me, Yes, Jesus loves me, Yes, Jesus loves me, The Bible tells me so.
Page 155 - Howbeit, Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.
Page 20 - Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness...
Page 60 - Vain the stone, the watch, the seal ; Christ hath burst the gates of hell ; Death in vain forbids His rise ; Christ hath opened Paradise. 4 Lives again our glorious King ; Where, O death, is now thy sting?
Page 157 - For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.
Page 158 - JUST as I am, without one plea But that Thy Blood was shed for me, And that Thou bidd'st me come to Thee, O Lamb of God, I come...
Page 60 - Trust in him. at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us.
Page 143 - And he said unto him, Arise, go thy way: thy faith hath made thee whole.
Page 60 - When deep within our swelling hearts The thoughts of pride and anger rise, When bitter words are on our tongues, And tears of passion in our eyes ; 4.