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... received notice to leave , for the room would be needed . " Well , it will be a hard pull for us this winter , Martha , " said her husband one day , as he sat thinking of this addi- tional burden . " Never mind , we'll win through ...
... received notice to leave , for the room would be needed . " Well , it will be a hard pull for us this winter , Martha , " said her husband one day , as he sat thinking of this addi- tional burden . " Never mind , we'll win through ...
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... received . a note , desiring him to go at once to the docks . He had heard of his mother's adventure , but had scarcely dared to hope that anything beyond inducing her to delay her de- parture could arise from it . Now , however , hope ...
... received . a note , desiring him to go at once to the docks . He had heard of his mother's adventure , but had scarcely dared to hope that anything beyond inducing her to delay her de- parture could arise from it . Now , however , hope ...
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... received her . She looked at me just for a moment as though she did not quite know what I meant . Then suddenly brightening up she replied : " Because he has given me whatever I have asked . I asked for you to come to - day ; and he has ...
... received her . She looked at me just for a moment as though she did not quite know what I meant . Then suddenly brightening up she replied : " Because he has given me whatever I have asked . I asked for you to come to - day ; and he has ...
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... received a superior education which he seemed to turn to good account ; and partly because he was the son of a widow , an excellent Christian lady who had been reduced in circumstances by the death of her husband . This fact had excited ...
... received a superior education which he seemed to turn to good account ; and partly because he was the son of a widow , an excellent Christian lady who had been reduced in circumstances by the death of her husband . This fact had excited ...
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... received a request that he would call , at a time fixed , on the traveller at the hotel . And during the interview , the young man had been invited and indeed urged by the elder to give words to some part of his past history . It was a ...
... received a request that he would call , at a time fixed , on the traveller at the hotel . And during the interview , the young man had been invited and indeed urged by the elder to give words to some part of his past history . It was a ...
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Page 170 - Surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.
Page 328 - For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
Page 195 - Come, O thou Traveller unknown, Whom still I hold, but cannot see; My company before is gone, And I am left alone with Thee ; With Thee all night I mean to stay, And. wrestle till the break of day.
Page 31 - For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your heavenly Father forgive your trespasses.
Page 159 - Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
Page 86 - Nothing in my hand I bring; Simply to thy cross I cling ; Naked, come to thee for dress ; Helpless, look to thee for grace ; Foul, I to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die.
Page 163 - Iron sharpeneth iron ; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
Page 157 - BUT THEY THAT WILL BE RICH FALL INTO TEMPTATION AND A SNARE, AND INTO MANY FOOLISH AND HURTFUL LUSTS, WHICH DROWN MEN IN DESTRUCTION AND PERDITION. FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL : WHICH WHILE SOME COVETED AFTER, THEY HAVE ERRED FROM THE FAITH, AND PIERCED THEMSELVES THROUGH WITH MANY SORROWS.
Page 195 - In vain thou strugglest to get free, I never will unloose my hold; Art thou the Man that died for me? The secret of thy love unfold: Wrestling, I will not let thee go Till I thy name, thy nature know.
Page 159 - I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go : I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee. Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding : Whose trappings must be bit and bridle to hold them in, Else they will not come near unto thee.