Rhoda; or, The excellence of charity, by the author of 'The cottage on the common', etc. [signing herself C.M.].1844 |
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Page 81
... Bible up stairs with me at night , in order that I might read it before we all as- sembled in the school - room . For some time no notice appeared to be taken of me when thus occupied ; but one day happening to raise my eyes from the ...
... Bible up stairs with me at night , in order that I might read it before we all as- sembled in the school - room . For some time no notice appeared to be taken of me when thus occupied ; but one day happening to raise my eyes from the ...
Page 82
... Bible by yourself , that one cannot help laughing .'- ' My poor mam- ma told me to read it every day , ' I re- plied . Did she ? then you are quite right to do so ; but you find it very tedious , do you not ? ' returned my com- panions ...
... Bible by yourself , that one cannot help laughing .'- ' My poor mam- ma told me to read it every day , ' I re- plied . Did she ? then you are quite right to do so ; but you find it very tedious , do you not ? ' returned my com- panions ...
Page 83
... Bible was neglected ; and would not , I fear , have been opened again by me for some time , had it not been for a very kind and high - principled girl , much my senior , who , unobserved by me , and my giddy companions , had witnessed ...
... Bible was neglected ; and would not , I fear , have been opened again by me for some time , had it not been for a very kind and high - principled girl , much my senior , who , unobserved by me , and my giddy companions , had witnessed ...
Page 84
C. M.. and asked me very mildly why I had ceased reading my Bible in the morning . 6 " A deep sense of shame and sorrow made me hesitate to answer : my kind companion spared me the pain of reply- ing , and said , ' you have felt ashamed ...
C. M.. and asked me very mildly why I had ceased reading my Bible in the morning . 6 " A deep sense of shame and sorrow made me hesitate to answer : my kind companion spared me the pain of reply- ing , and said , ' you have felt ashamed ...
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... BIBLE STORIES . 66 Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try . " - MONTGOMERY . Square 16mo . Price 1s . 6d . cloth . Lately Published , 93 A SEQUEL TO MAMMA'S BIBLE STORIES , FOR HER LITTLE BOYS AND GIRLS . Twelve ...
... BIBLE STORIES . 66 Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try . " - MONTGOMERY . Square 16mo . Price 1s . 6d . cloth . Lately Published , 93 A SEQUEL TO MAMMA'S BIBLE STORIES , FOR HER LITTLE BOYS AND GIRLS . Twelve ...
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