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... Linn's ! " exclaimed Mary . " Let us go in for a few minutes , as it is not late . I shall be especially glad to see them after my long absence . " " You must not forget to tell me more of Mr. Raymond at another time , " replied Edith ...
... Linn's ! " exclaimed Mary . " Let us go in for a few minutes , as it is not late . I shall be especially glad to see them after my long absence . " " You must not forget to tell me more of Mr. Raymond at another time , " replied Edith ...
Page 77
... Linn . " Mr. Linn was an aged minister , who , after preaching for more than two - score years , was stricken with a paralytic affec- tion , and from that time had been unable to move without assistance . He had no children , and ...
... Linn . " Mr. Linn was an aged minister , who , after preaching for more than two - score years , was stricken with a paralytic affec- tion , and from that time had been unable to move without assistance . He had no children , and ...
Page 78
... Linn ; I have been away from home for some time . " " And I have been away from myself , " said Edith , sadly . " Dear child ! " exclaimed Mr. Linn , " we have often had you in our hearts , of late . " " And it is so pleasant to see you ...
... Linn ; I have been away from home for some time . " " And I have been away from myself , " said Edith , sadly . " Dear child ! " exclaimed Mr. Linn , " we have often had you in our hearts , of late . " " And it is so pleasant to see you ...
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... Linn , " observed Edith . " Little do you know how my proud heart once was ! " ex- claimed the old man . " As I sit here , day after day , and year after year , I often think how much I used to believe I could do . I would tell of ...
... Linn , " observed Edith . " Little do you know how my proud heart once was ! " ex- claimed the old man . " As I sit here , day after day , and year after year , I often think how much I used to believe I could do . I would tell of ...
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... Linn's , he saw a young lady coming up , whom he recognized as Edith Hale . He slackened the horse , and invited her to ride home . She blushed , hesitated , and declined . But Mr. Wellmont would not receive her excuses ; he alighted ...
... Linn's , he saw a young lady coming up , whom he recognized as Edith Hale . He slackened the horse , and invited her to ride home . She blushed , hesitated , and declined . But Mr. Wellmont would not receive her excuses ; he alighted ...
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Page 298 - In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon, the chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers, the bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs...
Page 143 - O, that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw and resolve itself into a dew! Or that the Everlasting had not fixed His canon
Page 67 - Ye shall have a song, as in the night when a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe to come into the mountain of the Lord, to the mighty One of Israel.
Page 185 - And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, "It is my people:" and they shall say, "The Lord is my God.
Page 246 - But it shall not be so among you ; but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister ; and whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant...
Page 411 - Man that is born of a woman Is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
Page 339 - Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire : your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers. And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.
Page 394 - For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the Lord our God is in all things that we call upon him for? and what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
Page 33 - Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience' sake. For, for this cause pay ye tribute also : for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing. Render therefore to all, their dues : tribute, to whom tribute is due ; custom, to whom custom ; fear, to whom fear; honor, to whom honor.
Page 92 - Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry...