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... CHURCHES .... 120 THE PRAYER MEETING . 137 THE SACRAMENTAL SERVICES . € 148 " A BEE " . 159 THE WEDDING . 164 THE CITIES ... 177 HOTELS AND BOARDING HOUSES .. 194 THE DOMESTICS ..... 209 THE FUNERALS .. 230 THE CEMETERIES AND FIREMEN ...
... CHURCHES .... 120 THE PRAYER MEETING . 137 THE SACRAMENTAL SERVICES . € 148 " A BEE " . 159 THE WEDDING . 164 THE CITIES ... 177 HOTELS AND BOARDING HOUSES .. 194 THE DOMESTICS ..... 209 THE FUNERALS .. 230 THE CEMETERIES AND FIREMEN ...
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... church on earth , and again to grow forever by the river of crystal , and under the glorious tree with its twelve manner of fruits , whose leaves are for the healing of the nations- these are objects worthy of the noblest ambition , and ...
... church on earth , and again to grow forever by the river of crystal , and under the glorious tree with its twelve manner of fruits , whose leaves are for the healing of the nations- these are objects worthy of the noblest ambition , and ...
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... church schools , and take the superintendence of their own children , and they are very right if better may not be . But a distant spectator , who is igno- rant of the adverse power which may arise to pre- vent a change , should it ...
... church schools , and take the superintendence of their own children , and they are very right if better may not be . But a distant spectator , who is igno- rant of the adverse power which may arise to pre- vent a change , should it ...
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... church ; and thus another bond with their own family is not formed . They do not walk to the house of God in company ; they are not under the parental eye during the service , and the hoard of remembrances is not treasured up which ...
... church ; and thus another bond with their own family is not formed . They do not walk to the house of God in company ; they are not under the parental eye during the service , and the hoard of remembrances is not treasured up which ...
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... churches in another . If a looker - on who confesses not having attended more than a dozen Sabbath - schools in various cities may venture an observation , it would be , that in Scotland more pains is taken to lay in a store of ...
... churches in another . If a looker - on who confesses not having attended more than a dozen Sabbath - schools in various cities may venture an observation , it would be , that in Scotland more pains is taken to lay in a store of ...
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