The reclaimed family, by the author of 'Edwin and Mary'.1838 |
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... causes people sooner to reflect , than a sad heart and a hungry stomach . These strong helps to sober reflection , poor Agnes possessed in no ordinary de- gree . One day , on her return from school , she found her mother on a straw ...
... causes people sooner to reflect , than a sad heart and a hungry stomach . These strong helps to sober reflection , poor Agnes possessed in no ordinary de- gree . One day , on her return from school , she found her mother on a straw ...
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... cause is almost always crowned with success , and could any cause be more interesting or more holy than that of a tender and youthful girl labouring for the good of her parents , and seeking by every means in her power to turn them from ...
... cause is almost always crowned with success , and could any cause be more interesting or more holy than that of a tender and youthful girl labouring for the good of her parents , and seeking by every means in her power to turn them from ...
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... haberdasher , my dear Jane , is rich , and can , therefore , afford to keep his daughter without causing her to work for a livelihood . But we , who are a poor bricklayer's daughters , and having noth- ing THE RECLAIMED FAMILY . 11.
... haberdasher , my dear Jane , is rich , and can , therefore , afford to keep his daughter without causing her to work for a livelihood . But we , who are a poor bricklayer's daughters , and having noth- ing THE RECLAIMED FAMILY . 11.
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... cause . You are to be the farmer , not me , you are the best judge , therefore , what will make you most happy . And let me tell you , that I think you have made a most promising choice . The life of a farmer is more free from ...
... cause . You are to be the farmer , not me , you are the best judge , therefore , what will make you most happy . And let me tell you , that I think you have made a most promising choice . The life of a farmer is more free from ...
Էջ 38
... cause , I would rather heal than cut . " " And how long , my lad , have you taken a fancy to the healing art ? " " Ever since the rod was broken . " " And if the rod had not been broken , what then would you have been ? " " A surgeon ...
... cause , I would rather heal than cut . " " And how long , my lad , have you taken a fancy to the healing art ? " " Ever since the rod was broken . " " And if the rod had not been broken , what then would you have been ? " " A surgeon ...
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Agny ale-house asked blessing bricklayer brother Canaan carriage cause CHAPTER child Christ church comfortable command creature cried David Smith Davy dear father dear girl dear little duty Ellsmore evil faith farmer fault favour feeling friends George Davies George Mortlock give hand happy hear heart heaven heavenly holy honest Hugh Graham Inchcape Inchcape Rock Israelites Jane Joe Martin king King Solomon kingdom of Prussia labour lessons live looked Lord ma'am Masterton ment mercy mind mistress MOLLY PARKER mother never night obey OLD BAILEY ourselves oysters parents poor pray prayer racter regiment replied Agnes ring road rock Sageman scholars Scriptures seek sent Sir Ralph sister sober sure tell thee thing thou thought Tofino took trust unto Veliti virtuous wicked widow Willy Willy Smith wish
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Էջ 34 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Էջ 145 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil doers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Էջ 124 - On the deck the Rover takes his stand; So dark it is, they see no land. Quoth Sir Ralph, "It will be lighter soon, For there is the dawn of the rising moon.
Էջ 123 - And he fixed his eye on the darker speck. He felt the cheering power of Spring ; It made him whistle, it made him sing ; His heart was mirthful to excess, But the rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float ; Quoth he, " My men, put out the boat, And row me to the Inchcape rock, And I'll plague the abbot of Aberbrothok.
Էջ 207 - Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?
Էջ 193 - Direct, control, suggest this day All I design, or do, or say, That all my powers, with all their might, In Thy sole glory may unite ! Praise God, from whom all blessings flow!
Էջ 125 - Now where we are I cannot tell, But I wish I could hear the Inchcape Bell. " They hear no sound ; the swell is strong ; Though the wind hath fallen, they drift along, Till the vessel strikes with a shivering shock: " O Christ! it is the Inchcape Rock!
Էջ 177 - O make but trial of his love, Experience will decide How blest are they, and only they, Who in his truth confide.
Էջ 91 - When, shrivelling like a parched scroll, The flaming heavens together roll ; When louder yet, and yet more dread, Swells the high trump that wakes the dead ! Oh ! on that day, that wrathful day, When man to judgment wakes from clay, Be THOU the trembling sinner's stay, Though heaven and earth shall pass away ! HUSH'D is the harp — the Minstrel gone.
Էջ 177 - Fear him, ye saints, and you will then have nothing else to fear; make you his service your delight, your wants shall be his care.