The Works of Mrs. Sherwood: Being the Only Uniform Edition Ever Published in the United States, Volume 2Harper & brothers, 1864 - American literature |
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... stood in the midst of a garden , which in the summer - time was full of fruit and sweet flowers . Fairchild kept only two servants , Betty and John ; Betty's business was to clean the house , cook the din- ner , and milk the cow ; and ...
... stood in the midst of a garden , which in the summer - time was full of fruit and sweet flowers . Fairchild kept only two servants , Betty and John ; Betty's business was to clean the house , cook the din- ner , and milk the cow ; and ...
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... stood on mount Sion , and with him an hundred and forty and four thousand , having his Father's name writ- ten in their foreheads . And I heard a voice from hea- ven as the voice of many waters , and as the voice of a great thunder ...
... stood on mount Sion , and with him an hundred and forty and four thousand , having his Father's name writ- ten in their foreheads . And I heard a voice from hea- ven as the voice of many waters , and as the voice of a great thunder ...
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... stood in the nursery window ; and I also remember , some days afterward , being taken to strew flowers upon her grave , in the village church - yard . " After my mother's death , my father sent me to live with my aunts , Mrs. Grace ...
... stood in the nursery window ; and I also remember , some days afterward , being taken to strew flowers upon her grave , in the village church - yard . " After my mother's death , my father sent me to live with my aunts , Mrs. Grace ...
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... stood by , admiring them and turning them about ; but Lucy , after having once looked at the doll without touching it , went to a corner of the room , and sat down in her little chair without speaking a word . " Come , Lucy , " said ...
... stood by , admiring them and turning them about ; but Lucy , after having once looked at the doll without touching it , went to a corner of the room , and sat down in her little chair without speaking a word . " Come , Lucy , " said ...
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... stood silent . " I am your mamma , my dear , " said Mrs. Fairchild , " and I love you very much : if any thing vexes you , whom should you tell it to but to your own manma ? ” Then Mrs. Fairchild kissed her , and put her arms round her ...
... stood silent . " I am your mamma , my dear , " said Mrs. Fairchild , " and I love you very much : if any thing vexes you , whom should you tell it to but to your own manma ? ” Then Mrs. Fairchild kissed her , and put her arms round her ...
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Page 84 - For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment ; and ye nave respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place...
Page 107 - 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.
Page 127 - For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on' immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
Page 115 - Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another...
Page 29 - And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
Page 148 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Page 32 - And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps: And they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four beasts, and the elders: and no man could learn that song but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.
Page 323 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Page 96 - In it thou shalt do no manner of work ; thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates. For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it.
Page 309 - Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.