The Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English Church, Volume 7, Parts 37-42; Volume 28John and Charles Mozley, 1869 |
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... told me about the parcel . " It's important , " she said ; and Mrs. Sutton must have it ! ' ' Very well ; and so she shall , if we can find her , ' said the good clergy- man . And now , my boy , tell me where you come from ? ' 6 Robin told ...
... told me about the parcel . " It's important , " she said ; and Mrs. Sutton must have it ! ' ' Very well ; and so she shall , if we can find her , ' said the good clergy- man . And now , my boy , tell me where you come from ? ' 6 Robin told ...
Page 61
... told me the other day , that I was more like a baby than a growing - up girl . Well ! I don't care , for I am downright happy , and my own dear and precious mother says she does not want me to be a young lady , she had rather have me a ...
... told me the other day , that I was more like a baby than a growing - up girl . Well ! I don't care , for I am downright happy , and my own dear and precious mother says she does not want me to be a young lady , she had rather have me a ...
Page 62
... told me that she should one day , perhaps , give it me , and now it is mine . By - and - by , I shall have some more presents to tell my journal - book about , but my brother and cousins are not come yet . I have but one brother , and ...
... told me that she should one day , perhaps , give it me , and now it is mine . By - and - by , I shall have some more presents to tell my journal - book about , but my brother and cousins are not come yet . I have but one brother , and ...
Page 63
... told him so when we were in the carriage . The great barouche was packed with five inside and one on the box , and it was driving away , when Edith and I came into the hall , all ready . Papa was just beginning to scold me for being ...
... told him so when we were in the carriage . The great barouche was packed with five inside and one on the box , and it was driving away , when Edith and I came into the hall , all ready . Papa was just beginning to scold me for being ...
Page 64
... told , and then she looked hard at me and said , ' No , no ! pretty one , I won't draw back the veil yet from your future . Let it be - let it be ! bright woof woven with a dark web . Let it be - let it be ! ' and she went on to someone ...
... told , and then she looked hard at me and said , ' No , no ! pretty one , I won't draw back the veil yet from your future . Let it be - let it be ! bright woof woven with a dark web . Let it be - let it be ! ' and she went on to someone ...
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Page 325 - Of His own will begat He us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.
Page 431 - And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, that he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place. And they gave forth their lots ; and the lot fell upon Matthias ; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Page 518 - He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.
Page 261 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Page 229 - Daughters; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Page 611 - Not to covet nor desire other men's goods ; but to learn and labour truly to get mine own living, and to do my duty in that state of life, unto which it shall please God to call me.
Page 23 - Create in me a clean heart, and renew a right spirit within me...
Page 546 - He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know At first sight if the bird be flown; But what fair dell or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown.
Page 518 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Page 101 - And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.