The first (second) English reader, ed. by G.D. Abbott, Volume 1Gorham Dummer Abbott 1848 |
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... Sabbath day to keep it holy six days shalt thou labour , and do all thy work , but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God . In it thou shalt not do any work , thou nor thy son , nor thy daughter , thy man servant , nor thy ...
... Sabbath day to keep it holy six days shalt thou labour , and do all thy work , but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God . In it thou shalt not do any work , thou nor thy son , nor thy daughter , thy man servant , nor thy ...
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... Sabbath day and hallowed it . " All the good , whether they are old or young , delight in keeping holy the Sabbath day . It has been well called the Lord's Day . It belongs to him , and we are to spend it in his service , and not in ...
... Sabbath day and hallowed it . " All the good , whether they are old or young , delight in keeping holy the Sabbath day . It has been well called the Lord's Day . It belongs to him , and we are to spend it in his service , and not in ...
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... Sabbath day . " Now take your Sunday Pictures down , King David with his harp and crown , Good little Samuel on his ... Sabbath day . " There are so many books for children to read on the Sabbath , and so many pleasant duties for them to ...
... Sabbath day . " Now take your Sunday Pictures down , King David with his harp and crown , Good little Samuel on his ... Sabbath day . " There are so many books for children to read on the Sabbath , and so many pleasant duties for them to ...
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... Sabbath day , and I warn you not to do as I have done . You see the dreadful end to which I have come , and if you would avoid it , Remember the Sabbath day . " And now we will repeat another hymn about going to the Sunday School . 66 I ...
... Sabbath day , and I warn you not to do as I have done . You see the dreadful end to which I have come , and if you would avoid it , Remember the Sabbath day . " And now we will repeat another hymn about going to the Sunday School . 66 I ...
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... SABBATH BELLS : FOR A LITTLE CHILD . LISTEN ! listen to the bells , How sweet their music on the ear ; It dies away , and now it swells , By every passing gale brought near . Listen listen to the bells ; They call us to the house of ...
... SABBATH BELLS : FOR A LITTLE CHILD . LISTEN ! listen to the bells , How sweet their music on the ear ; It dies away , and now it swells , By every passing gale brought near . Listen listen to the bells ; They call us to the house of ...
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Popular passages
Page 114 - THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form.
Page 125 - A coat of mail that need not fear The downward point of many a spear That he hung on its margin far and near Where a rock could rear its head. He went to the windows of those who slept, And over each pane like a fairy crept. Wherever he breathed, wherever he...
Page 16 - Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth : make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.
Page 54 - Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
Page 16 - The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, To all that call upon him in truth. He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
Page 124 - THE Frost looked forth one still, clear night, And whispered, " Now I shall be out of sight ; So through the valley and over the height, In silence I'll take my way. I will not go on like that blustering train, — The wind and the snow, the hail and the rain, Who make so much bustle and noise in vain, But I'll be as busy as they...
Page 6 - I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
Page 57 - SPEAK gently ! it is better far To rule by love than fear ; Speak gently ! let not harsh words mar The good we might do here.
Page 15 - To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
Page 114 - And shouted but once more aloud, 'My father! must I stay?' While o'er him fast, through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. They...