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... hard words to little children is by telling them a story which shows the meaning . I dare say you think , dear children , that the word at the beginning of this piece is a very hard one , and so it is ; yet I think I can explain it ...
... hard words to little children is by telling them a story which shows the meaning . I dare say you think , dear children , that the word at the beginning of this piece is a very hard one , and so it is ; yet I think I can explain it ...
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... hard to tell what leaps , for there has been no omission of any day of the week . The added day in February has only taken ( as it ought ) the name of what would have been the first day of March , and left to it the name of the next day ...
... hard to tell what leaps , for there has been no omission of any day of the week . The added day in February has only taken ( as it ought ) the name of what would have been the first day of March , and left to it the name of the next day ...
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... hard work , " re- plied Mary ; " but it hurts me to sit so many hours , although I am thankful to be able to doit . " Mrs. Wilmot was lost in thought , and forgot to answer . About ten minutes ' walk through poor neighbourhoods , where ...
... hard work , " re- plied Mary ; " but it hurts me to sit so many hours , although I am thankful to be able to doit . " Mrs. Wilmot was lost in thought , and forgot to answer . About ten minutes ' walk through poor neighbourhoods , where ...
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... hard it is to break away from those com- panions , and to give up those habits which keep many still under the rules and the opinions of this sinful world . Attend then to the teaching of Evangelist ; listen to those who warn you to ...
... hard it is to break away from those com- panions , and to give up those habits which keep many still under the rules and the opinions of this sinful world . Attend then to the teaching of Evangelist ; listen to those who warn you to ...
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... hard for a book , that he and his family might sing to God together ; and , when told there were no hymn - books , he sat sorrowfully down , saying , " Then we must still sing one hymn and one tune all day . " The missionaries hoped ...
... hard for a book , that he and his family might sing to God together ; and , when told there were no hymn - books , he sat sorrowfully down , saying , " Then we must still sing one hymn and one tune all day . " The missionaries hoped ...
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Page 203 - And as she was going to fetch it, he called to her, and said, bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thine hand. And she said, As the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse : and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in arid dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
Page 202 - And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, "As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
Page 283 - Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him : for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. Woe unto the wicked ! it shall be ill with him : for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
Page 362 - The hills melted like wax at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
Page 166 - Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity.
Page 192 - But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
Page 316 - I SAID, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Page 163 - ... the eyes of the Lord are in every place beholding the evil and the good...
Page 67 - Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Page 283 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.