The Clergyman's Orphan; Or, The Child of Providence: A Tale Founded Upon FactsJ. & J. Harper, 1833 - 210 pages |
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... if , like the dying swan , of whom it is fabled that as her end approaches she sings in unearthly minstrelsy her funeral dirge , so he now was indicating that the time of his departure was at hand . Like Elisha , 22 THE CLERGYMAN'S ORPHAN .
... if , like the dying swan , of whom it is fabled that as her end approaches she sings in unearthly minstrelsy her funeral dirge , so he now was indicating that the time of his departure was at hand . Like Elisha , 22 THE CLERGYMAN'S ORPHAN .
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... hand . Like Elisha , who , when the aged prophet was about to be taken up , redoubled his attentions , and fol- lowed him more earnestly and sedulously , so his afflicted church were more than ever dili- gent in attendance on his ...
... hand . Like Elisha , who , when the aged prophet was about to be taken up , redoubled his attentions , and fol- lowed him more earnestly and sedulously , so his afflicted church were more than ever dili- gent in attendance on his ...
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... to the resurrection morn , and charged in silence and solemnity their own souls to meet their pastor on that day at the right - hand of God . с The two orphan children were now com- mitted to the THE CLERGYMAN'S ORPHAN . 25.
... to the resurrection morn , and charged in silence and solemnity their own souls to meet their pastor on that day at the right - hand of God . с The two orphan children were now com- mitted to the THE CLERGYMAN'S ORPHAN . 25.
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... hands now fell these orphans , who had been the sub- jects of many anxious desires , and earnest prayers . Dark indeed and mysterious , in this case , were the dispensations of Providence . But all were righteous and wise . For He who ...
... hands now fell these orphans , who had been the sub- jects of many anxious desires , and earnest prayers . Dark indeed and mysterious , in this case , were the dispensations of Providence . But all were righteous and wise . For He who ...
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... hands of God of Jane's con- version , by reading to her the sacred Scrip- tures . But now she was about to endure a bitter trial , and to experience , like the ancient saints , though in an inferior degree , a sore persecution for her ...
... hands of God of Jane's con- version , by reading to her the sacred Scrip- tures . But now she was about to endure a bitter trial , and to experience , like the ancient saints , though in an inferior degree , a sore persecution for her ...
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