True Womanhood: Memorials of Eliza HesselHamilton, Adams, and Company, 1859 - 317 pages |
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... enjoyment of religion - Experiences a clear sense of God's pardoning love - The hindrances to the earlier experience of this blessing - Remarks on the importance to the young of a religious training 47-60 CHAPTER IV . Spiritual ...
... enjoyment of religion - Experiences a clear sense of God's pardoning love - The hindrances to the earlier experience of this blessing - Remarks on the importance to the young of a religious training 47-60 CHAPTER IV . Spiritual ...
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... enjoyment ; neither could it fail to induce occasional despondency . She was no exception to the doctrine set forth in Burns ' well - known lines- " Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure , Thrill with deepest notes of woe . " A glance ...
... enjoyment ; neither could it fail to induce occasional despondency . She was no exception to the doctrine set forth in Burns ' well - known lines- " Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure , Thrill with deepest notes of woe . " A glance ...
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... enjoyment of the former must be marred by the presence of the latter . Perhaps I looked on every- thing with an intensity which might be attributed to the circumstance of my having seen it all in fancy's glass , by the aid of that ...
... enjoyment of the former must be marred by the presence of the latter . Perhaps I looked on every- thing with an intensity which might be attributed to the circumstance of my having seen it all in fancy's glass , by the aid of that ...
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... enjoyment , for we went to St. Paul's , and being carried further by the crowd than we intended , were locked in until the conclusion of a long service , much to the annoyance of a young Scotchman , who was my Cicerone . By the way he ...
... enjoyment , for we went to St. Paul's , and being carried further by the crowd than we intended , were locked in until the conclusion of a long service , much to the annoyance of a young Scotchman , who was my Cicerone . By the way he ...
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... enjoyment of religion - Experiences a clear sense of God's pardoning love - The hindrances to the earlier experience of this blessing - Remarks on the importance to the young of a reli- gious training . THERE is one event , which by the ...
... enjoyment of religion - Experiences a clear sense of God's pardoning love - The hindrances to the earlier experience of this blessing - Remarks on the importance to the young of a reli- gious training . THERE is one event , which by the ...
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Page 167 - Down the dark future, through long generations, The echoing sounds grow fainter and then cease; And like a bell, with solemn, sweet vibrations, I hear once more the voice of Christ say, "Peace !" Peace ! and no longer from its brazen portals The blast of War's great organ shakes the skies ! But beautiful as songs of the immortals, The holy melodies of love arise.
Page 1 - A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
Page 166 - Were half the power, that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth, bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals nor forts: The warrior's name would be a name abhorred!
Page 307 - For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
Page 281 - He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor perhaps compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say —
Page 298 - Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting, get understanding. Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.
Page 52 - Just as I am — and waiting not To rid my soul of one dark blot, To Thee, whose blood can cleanse each spot, O Lamb of God, I come.
Page 52 - JUST as I am, without one plea. But that thy blood was shed for me, And that thou bid'st me come to thee, O Lamb of God ! I come...
Page 118 - Have not I commanded thee ? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
Page 102 - O the one life within us and abroad, Which meets all motion and becomes its soul, A light in sound, a sound-like power in light...