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Page 19
... head to hide her tears , " I felt as if I would never plan any more , for the year is gone , and I've scarcely done anything . " 66 " Don't weep , my dear , " said her grandfather ; perhaps I can help you ; I think I see where you have ...
... head to hide her tears , " I felt as if I would never plan any more , for the year is gone , and I've scarcely done anything . " 66 " Don't weep , my dear , " said her grandfather ; perhaps I can help you ; I think I see where you have ...
Page 36
... head . " I am sure we shall not , Aunt Mary ; and I would not be if I could . " Susie was much more sure about things than she ought to have been . Aunt Mary did not try to per- suade Susie differently : it is best sometimes to be ...
... head . " I am sure we shall not , Aunt Mary ; and I would not be if I could . " Susie was much more sure about things than she ought to have been . Aunt Mary did not try to per- suade Susie differently : it is best sometimes to be ...
Page 69
... head ache . Was that right of Susie ? She knew it was not ; and she wished the next minute that she had not been so touchy . But she excused herself by laying most of the blame on her sister . When she came downstairs again , she heard ...
... head ache . Was that right of Susie ? She knew it was not ; and she wished the next minute that she had not been so touchy . But she excused herself by laying most of the blame on her sister . When she came downstairs again , she heard ...
Page 79
... head of his class , and more than ever a favourite with his teachers ; nor has he forgotten his dreams about Africa , for he and his friend Arthur , having obtained the consent of their parents , have offered themselves as missionaries ...
... head of his class , and more than ever a favourite with his teachers ; nor has he forgotten his dreams about Africa , for he and his friend Arthur , having obtained the consent of their parents , have offered themselves as missionaries ...
Page 95
... head of the room on a palm - leaf mat , telling them what to write and hearing them read . In the desert they have no such conveniences , and must write with their fingers on the sand . If you look over their shoulders , you will notice ...
... head of the room on a palm - leaf mat , telling them what to write and hearing them read . In the desert they have no such conveniences , and must write with their fingers on the sand . If you look over their shoulders , you will notice ...
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Page 347 - For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ; who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.
Page 87 - And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.
Page 366 - Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. 6 And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
Page 131 - Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth : who, when he was reviled, reviled not again ; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously...
Page 227 - The pastures are clothed with flocks ; The valleys also are covered over with corn ; They shout for joy, they also sing.
Page 237 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till o'er our ransomed nature, The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign ! HEBEK.
Page 154 - How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower! How skilfully she builds her cell! How neat she spreads the wax ! And labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes.
Page 213 - God obey: Seek his protecting care by night, His guardian hand by day. 2 Call, while he may be found, And seek him while he's near; Serve him with all thy heart and mind, And worship him with fear. 3 If thou wilt seek his face,. His ear will hear thy cry; Then shalt thou find his mercy sure, His grace forever nigh. 4 But if thou leave thy God, Nor choose the path to heav'n; Then shalt thou perish in thy sins, And never be forgiv'n.
Page 324 - He that is down needs fear no fall; He that is low no pride; He that is humble ever shall Have God to be his guide.
Page 351 - Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.