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... seasons of pe- culiar peril , preserved the kingdom from destruction ; the prayer of faith averted those calamities which justly threatened to chastise transgression ; and the prolongation of tranquillity was the reward of refor- mation ...
... seasons of pe- culiar peril , preserved the kingdom from destruction ; the prayer of faith averted those calamities which justly threatened to chastise transgression ; and the prolongation of tranquillity was the reward of refor- mation ...
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... season of life , renders so natural , yet the regulation of that liberty , both as to time and degree , requires the salutary intervention of a principle which is not always so immediately at hand . Wisdom suggests that the expression ...
... season of life , renders so natural , yet the regulation of that liberty , both as to time and degree , requires the salutary intervention of a principle which is not always so immediately at hand . Wisdom suggests that the expression ...
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... season of the year a festival in honour of the sun . This luminary , under the name of Huli , was the object of their wor- ship ; and they celebrated his re - ascension from the I winter solstice with vast burnings and illuminations ...
... season of the year a festival in honour of the sun . This luminary , under the name of Huli , was the object of their wor- ship ; and they celebrated his re - ascension from the I winter solstice with vast burnings and illuminations ...
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... seasons , they had many a pleasant visit at the parsonage , in the winter this was impossible , unless they could have skaited like little Dutch girls . When the heavy rains of November and December came down and overflowed the valley ...
... seasons , they had many a pleasant visit at the parsonage , in the winter this was impossible , unless they could have skaited like little Dutch girls . When the heavy rains of November and December came down and overflowed the valley ...
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... season of great mourning . On the last day of the old year , she was at school ; on the second day of this year , a cold and breathless corpse ! So uncertain is life . On the day of her death , but a very short time before the fatal ...
... season of great mourning . On the last day of the old year , she was at school ; on the second day of this year , a cold and breathless corpse ! So uncertain is life . On the day of her death , but a very short time before the fatal ...
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affliction afterwards Alnwick Castle animal appeared ASTYAGES Babylon BAMBOROUGH CASTLE beautiful Bible blessing BRIEF ASTRONOMICAL NOTICES Castle character cheerful child Christian church CRETE dear death delight divine Dover Castle duty early earth Egypt eternal father favour fear feel feet Fingal flowers glory grace happy heart heaven heavenly holy honour hope hour inferior conjunction JEHOIAKIM JEHOVAH Jerusalem JESUS CHRIST JOHN CARRICK Judea JUPITER JUVENILE NATURALIST King King of Babylon Lapland live look LORD mind minutes past month Moon morning star mother nature never night o'er observed parents passed peace persons piety pious pleasure Pleiades pray prayer PROPHET JEREMIAH racter rein-deer religion replied rest SATURN SAVIOUR Scriptures season seen sister soon soul spirit suffer Sunday-School thee things thou thought Tiberias unto words young youth Youth's Instructer ZEDEKIAH
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Page 392 - There fragrant flowers, immortal, bloom, And joys supreme are given : There rays divine...
Page 229 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink : for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
Page 399 - ... the room he was in, he said, he knew to be but part of the house, yet he could not conceive that the whole house could look bigger.
Page 392 - There faith lifts up her cheerful eye, To brighter prospects given; And views the tempest passing by, The evening shadows quickly fly, And all serene in heaven.
Page 354 - Tis here the folly of the wise Through all his art we view ; And, while his tongue the charge denies, His conscience owns it true.
Page 298 - And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king's mother ; and she sat on his right hand.
Page 370 - And the women said unto Naomi, Blessed be the Lord, which hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel. And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath borne him.
Page 122 - ... fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness : for bodily exercise is profitable for a little ; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come.
Page 170 - THERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign, Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-withering flowers : Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours.
Page 398 - ... he could form no judgment of their shape, or guess what it was in any object that was pleasing to him. He knew not the shape of any thing, or any one thing from another, however different in shape or magnitude ; but, upon being told what things were, whose form he before knew from feeling, he would carefully observe, that he might know them again...