The reclaimed family, by the author of 'Edwin and Mary'.1838 |
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... never without employment ; and he gained by his calling about five or six shillings a - day , a sum which would have made him and his family comfortable , had it been properly laid out . But , unfortunately , the bricklayer no sooner ...
... never without employment ; and he gained by his calling about five or six shillings a - day , a sum which would have made him and his family comfortable , had it been properly laid out . But , unfortunately , the bricklayer no sooner ...
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... never before had heard the Scriptures read . He listened attentively to what his daughter read , and when she came to the fifty - fifth verse , where it is written , " The sting of death is sin , " David Smith made his daughter read the ...
... never before had heard the Scriptures read . He listened attentively to what his daughter read , and when she came to the fifty - fifth verse , where it is written , " The sting of death is sin , " David Smith made his daughter read the ...
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... never met with an accident , lived to a good old age , and made a vast deal of money by his trade . We need not tell our readers that he never frequented the ale - house , nor the gin - shop , for it is only thoughtless , giddy men that ...
... never met with an accident , lived to a good old age , and made a vast deal of money by his trade . We need not tell our readers that he never frequented the ale - house , nor the gin - shop , for it is only thoughtless , giddy men that ...
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... bread at Thomas Whateley's was never bitter , as baker's bread very often is . And as to the weight of Whateley's loaves , they were all as justly weighed с in the balance , as if he had been employed THE RECLAIMED FAMILY . 17.
... bread at Thomas Whateley's was never bitter , as baker's bread very often is . And as to the weight of Whateley's loaves , they were all as justly weighed с in the balance , as if he had been employed THE RECLAIMED FAMILY . 17.
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... never weighed his dough , without thinking of it , and at the same time saying to himself , My weight shall not be found wanting . " By these means , the baker and his bread became so celebrated , that people sent for it from all parts ...
... never weighed his dough , without thinking of it , and at the same time saying to himself , My weight shall not be found wanting . " By these means , the baker and his bread became so celebrated , that people sent for it from all parts ...
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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.