Hidden Depths

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J.B. Lippincott & Company, 1866 - American fiction - 351 pages

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X
132
GREYBURGH
138
XII
150
XXI
300
XXII
316
XXIII
335

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Page 315 - When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me; Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.
Page 154 - The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He hath anointed me to preach the Gospel to the poor; He hath sent Me to heal the broken hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind ; to set at liberty them that are bruised. To preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
Page 154 - The spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath chosen me to preach the gospel to the poor : he hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, and to set at liberty them that are bruised.
Page 83 - Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep sore for him that goeth away: for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.
Page 339 - With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Page 283 - Bosie had gone to her father ; and she boasted to us all how she had taken you in last night.' ' But where is the poor child then, can you tell me ?' ' Yes, ma'am, I can ; for the letter she wrote when she left the Penitentiary was to me. Mrs. Dorrell read it before she would let me have it ; but I got it at last. I brought it with me, that you might read it yourself, and see I have no wish to deceive you.' " I am sure you have not,' said Ernestine, who was much struck by the sorrowful, subdued manner...
Page 117 - It was opened by a woman, with a child in her arms and another clinging to her skirts.
Page 259 - Yes,' she continued, as the girl looked up surprised, ' it would be better to die in any tortures than to sin against our Father in heaven, for our Saviour tells us Himself not to fear those who can only kill the body, and then have nothing more that they can do, but to fear Him who has power to cast both soul and body into hell. Annie, think of Lois. Her body is lying in the cold grave, and her soul is gone to wait the dreadful judgment-day. If she could come back to earth again, do you not think...
Page 31 - ... Hemisphere defense and Western Hemisphere unity than anything that has been said for a long time. NATIONS WITH WHICH AGREEMENTS ARE CONCLUDED OR UNDER WAT The CHAIRMAN. Mr. Acheson, you mentioned three other nations with which we have just concluded agreements. Would you care to name them? Mr. ACHESON. I do not think there is any reason why I should not. They are Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and Paraguay. The CHAIRMAN. Those agreements are supposed to be concluded? Mr. ACHESON. Yes, sir. The...
Page 3 - This book is not a work of fiction, in the ordinary acceptation of the term : if it were, it would be worse than useless, for the hidden depths, of which it reveals a glimpse, are not fit subjects for a romance."— Preface.

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