Some Records of the Later Life of Harriet, Countess Granville

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Longmans, Green, 1901 - 286 pages
Granville, countess Harriet.
 

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Page 90 - Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men...
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