Conversations on the Bible: Between a Mother and Her ChildrenHarrison Hall, 1837 - 360 pages |
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Page 31
... affecting story . Charles . Do not omit the stories , my dear mother ; I love to listen to them . Mother . All that I have said to you , my dear , or shall say , is one connected story , though episodes , particularly affecting , are ...
... affecting story . Charles . Do not omit the stories , my dear mother ; I love to listen to them . Mother . All that I have said to you , my dear , or shall say , is one connected story , though episodes , particularly affecting , are ...
Page 32
... affecting answer of a lady which I have somewhere read , who , in excessive grief for the loss of a child , was exhorted by her confessor to imitate the resignation of Abraham . " Ah ! father , " cried she , " God would never have ...
... affecting answer of a lady which I have somewhere read , who , in excessive grief for the loss of a child , was exhorted by her confessor to imitate the resignation of Abraham . " Ah ! father , " cried she , " God would never have ...
Page 53
... affecting example , my children , be a beacon to warn you against the least approach of such a baneful passion . These deluded men were gratified with the present success of their barbarous scheme ; but they reflected not on the anguish ...
... affecting example , my children , be a beacon to warn you against the least approach of such a baneful passion . These deluded men were gratified with the present success of their barbarous scheme ; but they reflected not on the anguish ...
Page 60
... affecting words he dismissed them , and they hasten- ed into Egypt , and to the presence of Joseph , who , when he saw that Benjamin was with them , directed his steward to prepare an entertainment , and bring these interesting ...
... affecting words he dismissed them , and they hasten- ed into Egypt , and to the presence of Joseph , who , when he saw that Benjamin was with them , directed his steward to prepare an entertainment , and bring these interesting ...
Page 67
... affecting incidents of his life , when indistinctly perceiving the youths , Manasseh and Ephraim , whom Joseph had brought with him to visit their grandsire , he inquired who they were . " They are my sons ( returned Joseph , ) whom God ...
... affecting incidents of his life , when indistinctly perceiving the youths , Manasseh and Ephraim , whom Joseph had brought with him to visit their grandsire , he inquired who they were . " They are my sons ( returned Joseph , ) whom God ...
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