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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... sins ? " " Yes , dear , he does ; but what made that come into your mind just now ? " " Why , I was thinking that ... sins by giving alms . Christ's precious blood alone can atone for sins , my dear little cousin . " " Yet I heard Mrs ...
... sins ? " " Yes , dear , he does ; but what made that come into your mind just now ? " " Why , I was thinking that ... sins by giving alms . Christ's precious blood alone can atone for sins , my dear little cousin . " " Yet I heard Mrs ...
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... sins , " she added , " Rhoda thinks this verse signifies that our sins may be atoned for , simply by giving alms to the poor : do you not dear ? " " Yes ; that is , I did think so , but now I suppose I was mistaken . " " In " That you ...
... sins , " she added , " Rhoda thinks this verse signifies that our sins may be atoned for , simply by giving alms to the poor : do you not dear ? " " Yes ; that is , I did think so , but now I suppose I was mistaken . " " In " That you ...
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... sin Lucy , how patient and polite I will be , though it is very annoying to be obliged to remain at home . " Lucy gave her an approving look , and soon the servant announced Mrs. Merton , who was accompanied by three of her children , a ...
... sin Lucy , how patient and polite I will be , though it is very annoying to be obliged to remain at home . " Lucy gave her an approving look , and soon the servant announced Mrs. Merton , who was accompanied by three of her children , a ...
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... sin or folly , himself ; neither can he sanction it in others : but , on the con- trary , he delights in practising , and in promoting , virtue . A Christian will al- ways rejoice in seeing the truths of the Gospel flourish ; for he ...
... sin or folly , himself ; neither can he sanction it in others : but , on the con- trary , he delights in practising , and in promoting , virtue . A Christian will al- ways rejoice in seeing the truths of the Gospel flourish ; for he ...
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... sins , ' do not signify , as you imagined , that giving money or clothes to the poor could atone for our sins ; or , indeed , that any other good deed could have that effect : but they imply that charity is so benevolent a feeling , and ...
... sins , ' do not signify , as you imagined , that giving money or clothes to the poor could atone for our sins ; or , indeed , that any other good deed could have that effect : but they imply that charity is so benevolent a feeling , and ...
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12 engravings 24 engravings Abbé GAULTIER affectionate AMUSING ancient Anec ANECDOTES angry Anna answered asked Rhoda Author baby-house beautiful beloved Betsy blessed Brahmin Christ Christian cloth coloured comfort companion cousin Lucy Dame Hollis's dear child dear little cousin dear mamma dear Rhoda Dearest mamma delighted doll doll's house endeavour EXCELLENCE OF CHARITY feeling Frontispiece gentle GEOGRAPHY GRANT AND GRIFFITH half-bound hand happy heart HISTORY illustrated with 24 ISAAC TAYLOR Jesus JOHN HARRIS kind KINGS OF ENGLAND Lady LESSONS little girl look Lucy and Rhoda Lydia MAMMA'S BIBLE STORIES Manor-house Mary Hollis Merton's Miss Rhoda missionary morning MOTHER ness never Noah's ark nosegay numerous engravings nursery papa patient Peter plain pleased pleasure pony poor old woman pray pretty Price QUADRUPEDS RACTERS replied Saviour Second Edition shawl shew smiled soon sorry temper tence THER thing thought tion walk wood-cuts young friends