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... holy . It was like the change of garments of the Levitical priesthood , ere they entered the Sanctua- ry . Our puritanic fathers then said to their worldly cares , as Abraham to his servants at the base of Mount Moriah , " abide ye here ...
... holy . It was like the change of garments of the Levitical priesthood , ere they entered the Sanctua- ry . Our puritanic fathers then said to their worldly cares , as Abraham to his servants at the base of Mount Moriah , " abide ye here ...
Page 123
... pale of salvation ? Thou ! an alien from the holy mother church . Thou ! who leadest thy silly flock among pit - falls , where is no shelter in the day of wrath . " Soon , he made an ineffectual FORTY YEARS SINCE . 123.
... pale of salvation ? Thou ! an alien from the holy mother church . Thou ! who leadest thy silly flock among pit - falls , where is no shelter in the day of wrath . " Soon , he made an ineffectual FORTY YEARS SINCE . 123.
Page 126
... Holy Mother of God ! Would that Father Paul were near me . Oh ! that my soul may behold him , where he standeth amid the sera- phim , when she shall have past the fires of purgatory . " He lay for some time exhausted , as if in slumber ...
... Holy Mother of God ! Would that Father Paul were near me . Oh ! that my soul may behold him , where he standeth amid the sera- phim , when she shall have past the fires of purgatory . " He lay for some time exhausted , as if in slumber ...
Page 127
... holy order of the Jesuits . Moved by Christian compassion , he had for many years endeavoured to pour the light of heavenly truth upon the benighted natives of this country . Such benevolence had he , that the soul of an Indian was ...
... holy order of the Jesuits . Moved by Christian compassion , he had for many years endeavoured to pour the light of heavenly truth upon the benighted natives of this country . Such benevolence had he , that the soul of an Indian was ...
Page 129
... holy man , who , in making us both one , shall remove from my soul every earthly fear . Have I said that her name is M'Rae ? And now wilt thou be faithful to my trust ? " - I replied , " The Holy Mother of God be my witness , that no ...
... holy man , who , in making us both one , shall remove from my soul every earthly fear . Have I said that her name is M'Rae ? And now wilt thou be faithful to my trust ? " - I replied , " The Holy Mother of God be my witness , that no ...
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