Redwood: A Tale ...E. Bliss and E. White, 1824 |
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... observe , that the most preposterous device by which the weakest devotee ever believed he was securing the happiness of a future life , is more rational than unconcern about it . Upon this subject nothing is so absurd as indifference ...
... observe , that the most preposterous device by which the weakest devotee ever believed he was securing the happiness of a future life , is more rational than unconcern about it . Upon this subject nothing is so absurd as indifference ...
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... observation from her son , and perceiving the necessity of turning Miss Redwood from her pursuit , " your raillery is quite too much for Charles this morning : I must inter- pose my maternal shield . What say you to a truce and a ride ...
... observation from her son , and perceiving the necessity of turning Miss Redwood from her pursuit , " your raillery is quite too much for Charles this morning : I must inter- pose my maternal shield . What say you to a truce and a ride ...
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... observation , to her own apartment , the door of which she closed , and turned a button that secured her from intrusion . She seated herself , and would have placed Emily beside her , but she , as if desperate now the veil had fallen ...
... observation , to her own apartment , the door of which she closed , and turned a button that secured her from intrusion . She seated herself , and would have placed Emily beside her , but she , as if desperate now the veil had fallen ...
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... observation in her own room , and sometimes to lie all day on the bed in a state of listlessness and vacuity , in which she appeared scarcely conscious of her existence . 52 CHAPTER XVI . " Curse on his perjured arts REDWOOD . 51.
... observation in her own room , and sometimes to lie all day on the bed in a state of listlessness and vacuity , in which she appeared scarcely conscious of her existence . 52 CHAPTER XVI . " Curse on his perjured arts REDWOOD . 51.
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... fruit- trees , and as she thought secure from observation , she drew from her bosom the precious little scroll which linked her to the world . All that was there written was more legibly inscribed on her heart , but REDWOOD . 57.
... fruit- trees , and as she thought secure from observation , she drew from her bosom the precious little scroll which linked her to the world . All that was there written was more legibly inscribed on her heart , but REDWOOD . 57.
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Էջ 15 - A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both. 4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Էջ 43 - Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.
Էջ 38 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Էջ 35 - A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation : I the Lord will hasten it in his time.
Էջ 42 - And Miriam, the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously : the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Էջ 43 - Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.
Էջ 117 - Twas for your pleasure you came here — you shall go back for mine." Ah, luckless speech, and bootless boast, for which he paid full dear! For, while he spake, a braying ass did sing most loud and clear; Whereat his horse did snort, as he had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might, as he had done before.
Էջ 278 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Էջ 56 - God is no respecter of persons, but that in every nation he that feareth Him and worketh righteousness is accepted of Him...
Էջ 39 - It might be curious to ascertain by what magical process these felicitous sisters have expelled from their thrifty housewifery that busy mischievous principle of all evil in the domestic economy of the