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... Thoughts on happiness . 85 Pretty thistle - eaters 24 Tunnels and tunnel - makers 360 Princess Beatrice 8 Two prisoners , the 129 Rich both ways 238 Up the Alps . 295 Sabbath a loving day 327 What a dumb girl said about prayer 351 the ...
... Thoughts on happiness . 85 Pretty thistle - eaters 24 Tunnels and tunnel - makers 360 Princess Beatrice 8 Two prisoners , the 129 Rich both ways 238 Up the Alps . 295 Sabbath a loving day 327 What a dumb girl said about prayer 351 the ...
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... thoughts were still with the tempting window which he had just left . Now , boys , you need not laugh at him , for he was quite as manly as any of you are . He was a capital hand at cricket ; he could drive a horse and cart ; and he ...
... thoughts were still with the tempting window which he had just left . Now , boys , you need not laugh at him , for he was quite as manly as any of you are . He was a capital hand at cricket ; he could drive a horse and cart ; and he ...
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... thought that this Christmas he might manage to buy a new jacket . He had been for some time saving up all the odd pence which his mistress gave him for going on her errands ; and he expected to get several small Christmas boxes at the ...
... thought that this Christmas he might manage to buy a new jacket . He had been for some time saving up all the odd pence which his mistress gave him for going on her errands ; and he expected to get several small Christmas boxes at the ...
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... thought would do for a New Year's gift . But John had not had any experience in such matters , and he could not decide what sort of shawl to buy . He was afraid lest he should fix upon something that his mother would not like , He might ...
... thought would do for a New Year's gift . But John had not had any experience in such matters , and he could not decide what sort of shawl to buy . He was afraid lest he should fix upon something that his mother would not like , He might ...
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... thought it would seem as if he wished her to know how generous and self- denying he was , and his modesty shrank from that . However , he got over his difficulty . On the Saturday evening he went out with his mother to market , for he ...
... thought it would seem as if he wished her to know how generous and self- denying he was , and his modesty shrank from that . However , he got over his difficulty . On the Saturday evening he went out with his mother to market , for he ...
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Page 124 - Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein : for the time is at hand.
Page 360 - Therefore, whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock ; and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock.
Page 244 - In the midst of the street of it and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month ; and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
Page 60 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.
Page 378 - And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest : it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Page 167 - Commit thy way unto the LORD; Trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, And thy judgment as the noonday.
Page 308 - Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, that he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place. And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Page 51 - He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much : and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
Page 236 - But Jesus said unto them, Ye know not what ye ask : can ye drink of the cup that I drink of? and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with ? 39 And they said unto him, We can.
Page 104 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...