Catharine and Craufurd Tait: Wife and Son of Archibald Campbell, Archbishop of Canterbury |
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... early Christian training which the mother received from her parents was carried on by her with unwearied patience in the training of her only son - and with a like result , namely , the power of continuance in prayer to sustain and ...
... early Christian training which the mother received from her parents was carried on by her with unwearied patience in the training of her only son - and with a like result , namely , the power of continuance in prayer to sustain and ...
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... for showing forth their light . Let this volume go forth , then , as an example of the life of many a one , and may God bless it to His glory and the comfort of many . W. B. Table of Contents . EARLY YEARS . - 1819-1843 . viii PREFACE .
... for showing forth their light . Let this volume go forth , then , as an example of the life of many a one , and may God bless it to His glory and the comfort of many . W. B. Table of Contents . EARLY YEARS . - 1819-1843 . viii PREFACE .
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... EARLY YEARS . - 1819-1843 . Early Life of Catharine Spooner at Elmdon , 1 , 200 ; Various recollections of her at that period , 201-206 ; Her Irish connexions , and their influence , 2-4 , 10-12 ; Other influences - Edward Fortescue ...
... EARLY YEARS . - 1819-1843 . Early Life of Catharine Spooner at Elmdon , 1 , 200 ; Various recollections of her at that period , 201-206 ; Her Irish connexions , and their influence , 2-4 , 10-12 ; Other influences - Edward Fortescue ...
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... early days . The beautiful Parsonage of Elmdon , in the midst of the green fields and the stately elms from which it took its name , was the place of her birth , and in its deep retirement she lived till her marriage . The garden , the ...
... early days . The beautiful Parsonage of Elmdon , in the midst of the green fields and the stately elms from which it took its name , was the place of her birth , and in its deep retirement she lived till her marriage . The garden , the ...
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... early Oxford bias , whatever might otherwise have been harsh in his judgments of the good men from whom on principle he differed . But to return to the home at Elmdon Parsonage : -Though its inmates lived in deep retirement , they knew ...
... early Oxford bias , whatever might otherwise have been harsh in his judgments of the good men from whom on principle he differed . But to return to the home at Elmdon Parsonage : -Though its inmates lived in deep retirement , they knew ...
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Page 296 - HERE we suffer grief and pain, Here we meet to part again, In heaven we part no more ! Oh, that will be joyful, Joyful, joyful, joyful ! Oh, that will be joyful, When we meet to part no more ! All who love the Lord below, When they die to heaven will go, And sing with saints above.
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Page 390 - ... secret things which God will not reveal ; But I know (for God hath told me this) that he is now at rest, Where other blessed infants be, on their Saviour's loving breast. I know his spirit feels no more this weary load of flesh ; But his sleep is blessed with endless dreams of joy for ever fresh.
Page 287 - What shall I render thee, Father Supreme, For thy rich gifts, and this the best of all?" Said the young mother, as she fondly watched Her sleeping babe. There was an answering voice That night in dreams : — "Thou hast a tender flower Upon thy breast — fed with the dews of love : Send me that flower. Such flowers there are in heaven.
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