William CowperJ. Cape, 1928 - 319 pages |
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Page 81
... Lady Hesketh . And for two years he used his experience as a text upon which to hang a persistently edifying correspondence . Terrible as had been his chas- tisement , he assured her that he acknowledged in it the hand of an infinite ...
... Lady Hesketh . And for two years he used his experience as a text upon which to hang a persistently edifying correspondence . Terrible as had been his chas- tisement , he assured her that he acknowledged in it the hand of an infinite ...
Page 253
... Lady Hesketh , which bridged in a moment the gulf which Evangelicism had dug be- tween them . " This is just as it ... Lady Hesketh by the tenderest associations , and although he never mentioned her sister , 253 PART FIVE ST LUKE'S ...
... Lady Hesketh , which bridged in a moment the gulf which Evangelicism had dug be- tween them . " This is just as it ... Lady Hesketh by the tenderest associations , and although he never mentioned her sister , 253 PART FIVE ST LUKE'S ...
Page 263
... Lady Hesketh had left Olney in the same month that the move to Weston was made . She had satisfied all her cousin's expectations except the ultimate one . He had begun to hope that , having walked the whole breadth of the Red Sea , he ...
... Lady Hesketh had left Olney in the same month that the move to Weston was made . She had satisfied all her cousin's expectations except the ultimate one . He had begun to hope that , having walked the whole breadth of the Red Sea , he ...
Contents
THE SEEDS OF MISFORTUNE Page | 15 |
THE HARVEST OF PROVIDENCE | 65 |
THE REV JOHN NEWTON | 99 |
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