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... and the lofty to the more lowly in form , we must stop and gaze at the papyrus plant , from which paper was first made ; the sugar cane which yields us its sweet juice ; the indigo , whose leaves supply 4 A NEW EXHIBITION .
... and the lofty to the more lowly in form , we must stop and gaze at the papyrus plant , from which paper was first made ; the sugar cane which yields us its sweet juice ; the indigo , whose leaves supply 4 A NEW EXHIBITION .
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its sweet juice ; the indigo , whose leaves supply us with that rich colour so called ; the cotton , to which we are indebted for some of our articles of clothing ; the coffee , nutmeg , clove , and tea , all of which add to the ...
its sweet juice ; the indigo , whose leaves supply us with that rich colour so called ; the cotton , to which we are indebted for some of our articles of clothing ; the coffee , nutmeg , clove , and tea , all of which add to the ...
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... sweet and simple voice , ' Please , sir , me . ' For some time , " said the minis- ter , " I could not go on , and there was scarce- ly a dry eye in the church . This little girl , you see , by applying it to herself , taught others to ...
... sweet and simple voice , ' Please , sir , me . ' For some time , " said the minis- ter , " I could not go on , and there was scarce- ly a dry eye in the church . This little girl , you see , by applying it to herself , taught others to ...
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... sweet mignionette , That all were reared by me . But it is pleasanter than that Along the walk to run , And with my pretty snow - white cat To have a game of fun . To see her wag her tail , and spring At every passing fly ; And ...
... sweet mignionette , That all were reared by me . But it is pleasanter than that Along the walk to run , And with my pretty snow - white cat To have a game of fun . To see her wag her tail , and spring At every passing fly ; And ...
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... sweet as that of the birds on the hedge close by , it was just as merry . " What makes you so happy ? " said Ellen . " Everything , miss , said the little girl , whose name was Judith . “ I have just sold the eggs that my own_hen laid ...
... sweet as that of the birds on the hedge close by , it was just as merry . " What makes you so happy ? " said Ellen . " Everything , miss , said the little girl , whose name was Judith . “ I have just sold the eggs that my own_hen laid ...
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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.