The Edinburgh ladies' magazine1843 |
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... seen by the pitying eye of the compassionate Redeemer ; and now all tears are wiped away from their eyes . Though there are many examples of gifted and virtuous women who have been called upon to step forth from the privacy of do ...
... seen by the pitying eye of the compassionate Redeemer ; and now all tears are wiped away from their eyes . Though there are many examples of gifted and virtuous women who have been called upon to step forth from the privacy of do ...
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... seen walking in the gar- den , Miss Fribble brushing away with her feet the withered leaves in autumn , lest they might annoy Mrs. Drawley . That was perhaps being rather too at- tentive ; I think there is something rather agreeable and ...
... seen walking in the gar- den , Miss Fribble brushing away with her feet the withered leaves in autumn , lest they might annoy Mrs. Drawley . That was perhaps being rather too at- tentive ; I think there is something rather agreeable and ...
Page 41
... seen in the second or middle figure , it will require the whole 5 yards of the said cloth to finish it , and then I will require 2 yards of the said material for trousers , with the wages of my next web . I wish to know whether the ...
... seen in the second or middle figure , it will require the whole 5 yards of the said cloth to finish it , and then I will require 2 yards of the said material for trousers , with the wages of my next web . I wish to know whether the ...
Page 43
... seen as a tall and beautiful woman , sitting alone in a graceful robe of the same colour , bespangled all over with small bright sparkling stars , her forehead adorned with the golden crescent or half moon ; in her right hand she holds ...
... seen as a tall and beautiful woman , sitting alone in a graceful robe of the same colour , bespangled all over with small bright sparkling stars , her forehead adorned with the golden crescent or half moon ; in her right hand she holds ...
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... seen you ; there is a charming day - how delightful to take a country walk ; -the birds are all singing , -the lambs are all frisking , and the hedges are already covered with woodbine and roses - it is quite cheering and delightful to ...
... seen you ; there is a charming day - how delightful to take a country walk ; -the birds are all singing , -the lambs are all frisking , and the hedges are already covered with woodbine and roses - it is quite cheering and delightful to ...
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Popular passages
Page 293 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee : for whither thou goest, I will go ; and where thou lodgest I will lodge : thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: " Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Page 200 - For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed; Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
Page 319 - Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona.
Page 230 - Trust me, Clara Vere de Vere, From yon blue heavens above us bent, The gardener Adam and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts arc more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.
Page 58 - Vaga echoes through her winding bounds, And rapid Severn hoarse applause resounds. Who hung with woods you mountain's sultry brow? From the dry rock who bade the waters flow? Not to the skies in useless columns tost...
Page 70 - ... should be annihilated every thousand years : Supposing then that you had it in your choice to be happy all the while this prodigious mass...
Page 242 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh : how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God...
Page 173 - But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth ; and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
Page 69 - O how canst thou renounce the boundless store Of charms which Nature to her votary yields ! The warbling woodland, the resounding shore, The pomp of groves, and garniture of fields; All that the genial ray of morning gilds, And all that echoes to the song of even, All that the mountain's sheltering bosom shields, And all the dread magnificence of Heaven...
Page 230 - Clara, Clara Vere de Vere, If time be heavy on your hands, Are there no beggars at your gate, Nor any poor about your lands? Oh ! teach the orphan-boy to read, Or teach the orphan-girl to sew, Pray Heaven for a human heart, And let the foolish yeoman go.