Memoirs of Mrs. Susan Huntington, of Boston, Mass: Designed for the YoungA.H. Maltby, 1831 - 131 pages |
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... Religious biog- raphy is read with more universal interest , probably , than any other species of religious reading . How im- portant then , that the lives of those who were pious in childhood be presented to the young ; that at this er ...
... Religious biog- raphy is read with more universal interest , probably , than any other species of religious reading . How im- portant then , that the lives of those who were pious in childhood be presented to the young ; that at this er ...
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... religion and morals . Her sensibility was exquisite , her disposi- tion very docile , and it seemed necessary only to point out to her her duty , to secure its performance . Her conscientiousness was so remarkable in very early child ...
... religion and morals . Her sensibility was exquisite , her disposi- tion very docile , and it seemed necessary only to point out to her her duty , to secure its performance . Her conscientiousness was so remarkable in very early child ...
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... religious subjects , in a circle composed entirely of the gay and thoughtless of both sexes ; at a time when vital religion was at its lowest ebb ; when darkness covered the land , and gross darkness the people . I now think , it ...
... religious subjects , in a circle composed entirely of the gay and thoughtless of both sexes ; at a time when vital religion was at its lowest ebb ; when darkness covered the land , and gross darkness the people . I now think , it ...
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... lowing , " if I have not forgotten , or , if I rightly re- member . " It is true that Susan Mansfield had the advantage of a religious education , and that her pa- rents were very exemplary . But my young readers must MRS . HUNTINGTON .
... lowing , " if I have not forgotten , or , if I rightly re- member . " It is true that Susan Mansfield had the advantage of a religious education , and that her pa- rents were very exemplary . But my young readers must MRS . HUNTINGTON .
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... religious education in that day was a very different thing from what it is now . Pro- bably she had never heard of a Sabbath school ; as for religious books like those with which children are now favored , they were almost unknown ...
... religious education in that day was a very different thing from what it is now . Pro- bably she had never heard of a Sabbath school ; as for religious books like those with which children are now favored , they were almost unknown ...
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