Redwood: A Tale ...E. Bliss and E. White, 1824 |
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... Shaker society at Hancock in Massachu ~ setts is one of the eldest establishments of this sect , which has extended its limits far beyond the anti- cipations of the unbelieving world , ' and now boasts that its outposts have advanced to ...
... Shaker society at Hancock in Massachu ~ setts is one of the eldest establishments of this sect , which has extended its limits far beyond the anti- cipations of the unbelieving world , ' and now boasts that its outposts have advanced to ...
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... shaker faith , but none have withheld their admiration from the results of their industry , ingenuity , order , fruga- lity , and temperance . The perfection of these virtues among them may perhaps be traced with propriety to the ...
... shaker faith , but none have withheld their admiration from the results of their industry , ingenuity , order , fruga- lity , and temperance . The perfection of these virtues among them may perhaps be traced with propriety to the ...
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... shakers . Now that the first fervours of enthusiasm are abated , and conversions have become rare , the adoption of children is a principle cause of the continuance and preservation of the society . These little born rebels , natural ...
... shakers . Now that the first fervours of enthusiasm are abated , and conversions have become rare , the adoption of children is a principle cause of the continuance and preservation of the society . These little born rebels , natural ...
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... elated with the trust which had been confided to her by the pale inter- esting little shaker , and which she discharged as has been seen , with laudable fidelity . Activity is as necessary to the health of the mind 52 ...
... elated with the trust which had been confided to her by the pale inter- esting little shaker , and which she discharged as has been seen , with laudable fidelity . Activity is as necessary to the health of the mind 52 ...
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... shakers preserve all their austere formality in the disposition of their dead : the brethren and sisters are laid in ... shaker burial ground . Her imagination pictured the storied monuments - the sacred spot where her parents laid ...
... shakers preserve all their austere formality in the disposition of their dead : the brethren and sisters are laid in ... shaker burial ground . Her imagination pictured the storied monuments - the sacred spot where her parents laid ...
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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