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... dear little girl , and lives with her father , who is a gardener ; her mother is lame , and can do very little of ac- tive business , therefore she takes in plain work ; she has one sister and two brothers , and they are such a pretty ...
... dear little girl , and lives with her father , who is a gardener ; her mother is lame , and can do very little of ac- tive business , therefore she takes in plain work ; she has one sister and two brothers , and they are such a pretty ...
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... dear papa's hand go out of mine , and he used to pat my cheek and look at me so sweetly ! but now , I cannot hold his hand any- A rising sob stopt the utterance of the last word . Mary , who was an affectionate girl , was af- fected by ...
... dear papa's hand go out of mine , and he used to pat my cheek and look at me so sweetly ! but now , I cannot hold his hand any- A rising sob stopt the utterance of the last word . Mary , who was an affectionate girl , was af- fected by ...
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... dear girls , if you are not tired with your early walk , you may go out with me into the garden . The proposal gave pleasure , as an evident re- lief of mind , and whilst they were preparing , I said to my friend , As you have been ...
... dear girls , if you are not tired with your early walk , you may go out with me into the garden . The proposal gave pleasure , as an evident re- lief of mind , and whilst they were preparing , I said to my friend , As you have been ...
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... dear papa ! they are like one ! Do not stop there , Isabella , observe further . O , it now begins to be less luxuriant ; here are a few fine young twining branches without sup- port , but the head of the plant is thick and short , and ...
... dear papa ! they are like one ! Do not stop there , Isabella , observe further . O , it now begins to be less luxuriant ; here are a few fine young twining branches without sup- port , but the head of the plant is thick and short , and ...
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... dear girl , listen as to a lesson from God , with reverence and silence . What must be now done for the woodbine ? We must cut down the branch of the lilac below the cause of the mutual disease . Oh , do not give me such a pain at 2 ...
... dear girl , listen as to a lesson from God , with reverence and silence . What must be now done for the woodbine ? We must cut down the branch of the lilac below the cause of the mutual disease . Oh , do not give me such a pain at 2 ...
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Page 196 - If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them...
Page 200 - I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live: 20.
Page 184 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 89 - But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me ; he shall be free.
Page 143 - For He •established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which He commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children : that the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born ; who should arise and declare them to their children : that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of •God, but keep His commandments...
Page 149 - 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. For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: to keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
Page 242 - 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 151 - CHILDREN, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Page 160 - God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day, the Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads...
Page 194 - Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but He for our profit, that we might be partakers of His holiness.