The Sabbath-day Book for Boys and GirlsJohn Allen, 1835 - 230 pages |
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Page 12
... called you in from your play , and now I shall want you to go and do all you can to prepare for to - morrow , by anticipating all the business which would otherwise have to be done to- morrow , and doing as much of it to - night as ...
... called you in from your play , and now I shall want you to go and do all you can to prepare for to - morrow , by anticipating all the business which would otherwise have to be done to- morrow , and doing as much of it to - night as ...
Page 24
... called to come and sit down to study it he never came quick and pleasantly ; but he lagged slowly along and dragged his cricket after him so as to make a great deal of noise . One Sabbath his father was sit- ting by the fire , reading a ...
... called to come and sit down to study it he never came quick and pleasantly ; but he lagged slowly along and dragged his cricket after him so as to make a great deal of noise . One Sabbath his father was sit- ting by the fire , reading a ...
Page 30
... called him a thou- sand hard names , and even threatened to horsewhip him for his shameful negligence . William , in a great fright , for he was a sad cow- ard at bottom , ran directly out of the house , to avoid the threatened ...
... called him a thou- sand hard names , and even threatened to horsewhip him for his shameful negligence . William , in a great fright , for he was a sad cow- ard at bottom , ran directly out of the house , to avoid the threatened ...
Page 32
... called out to actual and hard service . As William was the most raw of all the recruits , he was the first to murmur at the difficulties and hardships , the cold and hunger , the fatigue and danger , of being a soldier . O what ...
... called out to actual and hard service . As William was the most raw of all the recruits , he was the first to murmur at the difficulties and hardships , the cold and hunger , the fatigue and danger , of being a soldier . O what ...
Page 35
... life for his service if called upon , when I took the bounty money and the oath of allegiance.— In short , Sir , I find that I long for the ease and sloth , the merriment and the feasring , of my old service THE ALLEGORIES . 35.
... life for his service if called upon , when I took the bounty money and the oath of allegiance.— In short , Sir , I find that I long for the ease and sloth , the merriment and the feasring , of my old service THE ALLEGORIES . 35.
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Page 105 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt ; thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
Page 105 - My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill: And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, And planted it with the choicest vine, And built a tower in the midst of it, And also made a winepress therein: And he looked that it should bring forth grapes, And it brought forth wild grapes.
Page 62 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Page 106 - There were two men in one city ; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds; but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought, and nourished up ; and it grew up together with him, and with his children : it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.
Page 106 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 171 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above; or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor worship them.
Page 106 - For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel...
Page 106 - The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one 45 little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up : and it grew up together with him, and with his children ; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was Tmto him as a daughter.
Page 110 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 175 - Six days shalt thou labour, and do all that thou hast to do; but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God. In it thou shalt do no manner of work...