The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp].Robert Kemp Philp 1865 |
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... thing ! all our , miseries wear themselves out with time , and the less we nurse them the sooner they will lose their power . Now go to sleep ; things seen over - night look differently in the light of the new day . Good- night ! " And ...
... thing ! all our , miseries wear themselves out with time , and the less we nurse them the sooner they will lose their power . Now go to sleep ; things seen over - night look differently in the light of the new day . Good- night ! " And ...
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... things . Are you wishing I had loved someone else ? ' I really believe he was a little jealous , only one can ... thing ! As if you were ever meant to be an old maid ! " " Hush ! that is the tabooed theme , remember . If you pursue it I ...
... things . Are you wishing I had loved someone else ? ' I really believe he was a little jealous , only one can ... thing ! As if you were ever meant to be an old maid ! " " Hush ! that is the tabooed theme , remember . If you pursue it I ...
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... things . know the truth of these assertions . Most of us have had pretty convincing proof thereof in our own experience ; but it is chiefly with this unfortunate state of things as it presses on one section of the community , the ...
... things . know the truth of these assertions . Most of us have had pretty convincing proof thereof in our own experience ; but it is chiefly with this unfortunate state of things as it presses on one section of the community , the ...
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... things . And re- membering the time when brothers and sisters , some now sober men and women , " whose memories are of eternal youth , " looked and spoke and acted thus , you will not , though the night is a little damp and older tastes ...
... things . And re- membering the time when brothers and sisters , some now sober men and women , " whose memories are of eternal youth , " looked and spoke and acted thus , you will not , though the night is a little damp and older tastes ...
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... thing she would have had a natural feeling of kindness towards her ; but she tried to think Alice in the wrong , because she took things so quietly ; she , however , knew she 66 ALLINGTON HALL .
... thing she would have had a natural feeling of kindness towards her ; but she tried to think Alice in the wrong , because she took things so quietly ; she , however , knew she 66 ALLINGTON HALL .
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Popular passages
Page 410 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
Page 36 - Her husband is known in the gates when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
Page 376 - The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the ininquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
Page 410 - We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts : knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
Page 416 - My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. When thou goest, it shall lead thee ; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee ; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.
Page 151 - If thou art worn and hard beset With sorrows, that thou wouldst forget, If thou wouldst read a lesson, that will keep Thy heart from fainting and thy soul from sleep, Go to the woods and hills! — No tears Dim the sweet look that Nature wears.
Page 557 - Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or peril or sword? As it is written, For Thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
Page 497 - Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they.
Page 357 - A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light. XV.— I WANDERED LONELY. 1804. I WANDERED lonely as a cloud...
Page 229 - Yet the Lord will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.