The Works of Mrs. Sherwood: Being the Only Uniform Edition Ever Published in the United States ...Harper & Brothers, 1834 - English literature |
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... Lucy and Emily learned to read , and to do various kinds of needlework . Lucy had begun to write , and took great pains with her writing their mamma also taught them to sing psalms and hymns , and they could sing several very sweetly ...
... Lucy and Emily learned to read , and to do various kinds of needlework . Lucy had begun to write , and took great pains with her writing their mamma also taught them to sing psalms and hymns , and they could sing several very sweetly ...
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... Lucy and Emily and Henry were obedient , their papa and mamma were so kind as to let them go with them to see the schools ; and then they always contrived to have some little things ready to carry with them , as presents to the good ...
... Lucy and Emily and Henry were obedient , their papa and mamma were so kind as to let them go with them to see the schools ; and then they always contrived to have some little things ready to carry with them , as presents to the good ...
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... Lucy and Emily and Henry ran joyfully to put on their hats and tippets ; and when their mamma was ready , they set out . Near Mr. Fairchild's house there was a little green hill , at the top of which were some beautiful chestnut- trees ...
... Lucy and Emily and Henry ran joyfully to put on their hats and tippets ; and when their mamma was ready , they set out . Near Mr. Fairchild's house there was a little green hill , at the top of which were some beautiful chestnut- trees ...
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... Lucy's birth - day , " said Mr. Fairchild , as he 66 we came into the parlour one fine morning in May : will go to see John Trueman , and take some cake to his little children ; and afterward we will go on to visit Nurse , and carry her ...
... Lucy's birth - day , " said Mr. Fairchild , as he 66 we came into the parlour one fine morning in May : will go to see John Trueman , and take some cake to his little children ; and afterward we will go on to visit Nurse , and carry her ...
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... Lucy and Emily and Henry ran gayly along before their papa and mamma , and Betty came after with the basket . Before they came up to the gate of John Trueman's cottage , the children stopped to take the cake out of Betty's basket , and ...
... Lucy and Emily and Henry ran gayly along before their papa and mamma , and Betty came after with the basket . Before they came up to the gate of John Trueman's cottage , the children stopped to take the cake out of Betty's basket , and ...
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Page 106 - For the Lord will not cast off for ever : but though He cause grief, yet will He have compassion according to the multitude of His mercies. For He doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.
Page 29 - And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech : and it came to pass, as they journeyed from the East, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there.
Page 435 - And upon a set day, Herod arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them. And the people gave a shout, saying ; It is the voice of a god, and not of a man. And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Page 32 - And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder : and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps: and they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four beasts, and the elders; and no man could learn that song, but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.
Page 358 - And there appeared a great wonder in heaven ; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars.
Page 425 - And the ten horns which thou sawest upon the beast, these shall hate the whore, and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and burn her with fire.
Page 370 - Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Page 354 - And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them ? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
Page 332 - Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness...
Page 429 - As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered ; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.