Domestic Fairy Tales & Allegories: Illustrating Human Life ...D. Appleton & Company, 1844 - 188 pages |
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... fear ; for ' tis but a bleak coldish place , as you may see , sir , in winter , and sometimes the snow lies so long under the hill , that I can hardly make myself a path to get out and buy a few necessaries in the next village ; and we ...
... fear ; for ' tis but a bleak coldish place , as you may see , sir , in winter , and sometimes the snow lies so long under the hill , that I can hardly make myself a path to get out and buy a few necessaries in the next village ; and we ...
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... fear , shepherd , " said Mr. Johnson , " you have found this to be but a bad world . " " Yes , sir , " replied the shepherd , " but it is gov- erned by a good God . And though my trials have now and then been sharp , why then , sir , as ...
... fear , shepherd , " said Mr. Johnson , " you have found this to be but a bad world . " " Yes , sir , " replied the shepherd , " but it is gov- erned by a good God . And though my trials have now and then been sharp , why then , sir , as ...
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... fear of death sometimes too strong for your faith ? " " Blessed be God , sir , " replied the shepherd , “ the dark passage through the valley of the shadow of death , is made safe by the power of Him who con- quered death . I know ...
... fear of death sometimes too strong for your faith ? " " Blessed be God , sir , " replied the shepherd , “ the dark passage through the valley of the shadow of death , is made safe by the power of Him who con- quered death . I know ...
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... fear we should have our whole portion in it . Look here , John ! ' So saying , she uncovered the bed whereon she lay , and showed me two warm , thick , new blankets . I could not believe my own eyes , sir , because when I went out in ...
... fear we should have our whole portion in it . Look here , John ! ' So saying , she uncovered the bed whereon she lay , and showed me two warm , thick , new blankets . I could not believe my own eyes , sir , because when I went out in ...
Page 27
... practical conviction will he get of that pleasant truth , that the secret of the Lord is with them that fear him . Now , sir , suppose I had time and learning , and possessed of all the books THE SHEPHERD OF SALISBURY PLAIN . 27.
... practical conviction will he get of that pleasant truth , that the secret of the Lord is with them that fear him . Now , sir , suppose I had time and learning , and possessed of all the books THE SHEPHERD OF SALISBURY PLAIN . 27.
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Page 19 - Surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.
Page 27 - Art Thou He that cometh or look we for another? And Jesus answered and said unto them, Go your way and tell John the things which ye do hear and see : the blind receive their sight and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up and the poor have good tidings preached to them : and blessed is he whosoever shall find none occasion of stumbling in Me.
Page 136 - And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares. For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth. Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
Page 12 - ... according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not.
Page 17 - It seems to be a practical comment on that text which says, the rich and the poor meet together, the Lord is the maker of them all.
Page 117 - Let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him ; and to our God, and he will abundantly pardon.
Page 136 - But the end of all things is at hand : be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
Page 151 - Giles and his boys stole regularly into her orchard, followed by their jack-asses. She was so deaf that she could not hear...