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... reached Abomey . They had several interviews with Gezo , who professed his anxiety for the abolition of slave - trading in his dominions so soon as it could be accomplished consistently with the national prosperity . We can understand ...
... reached Abomey . They had several interviews with Gezo , who professed his anxiety for the abolition of slave - trading in his dominions so soon as it could be accomplished consistently with the national prosperity . We can understand ...
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... reached the part of the hill where the monastery and the fall are about noon , and were sorry that our time would not allow us to go further ; for snow - capped hills yet above us , but requiring a walk of four or five miles to reach ...
... reached the part of the hill where the monastery and the fall are about noon , and were sorry that our time would not allow us to go further ; for snow - capped hills yet above us , but requiring a walk of four or five miles to reach ...
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... reached home the following morning . When shall there be found , amidst the pleasant vales and on the lofty hills of China , Christian churches , with their chiming bells warbling forth the invitation to united prayer and praise , and ...
... reached home the following morning . When shall there be found , amidst the pleasant vales and on the lofty hills of China , Christian churches , with their chiming bells warbling forth the invitation to united prayer and praise , and ...
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... reached my home when tidings of her departure were brought me , in a request for a little calico in which to wrap her remains . I gave a piece which happened to be in the house , and which I suppose had been sent to the station by some ...
... reached my home when tidings of her departure were brought me , in a request for a little calico in which to wrap her remains . I gave a piece which happened to be in the house , and which I suppose had been sent to the station by some ...
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... reached the river the sun was quite low . We were glad to put ashore on a small island of wood , and take a cup of warm tea , which refreshed us much . We had to make another opening , but nothing like the one we had past . We at length ...
... reached the river the sun was quite low . We were glad to put ashore on a small island of wood , and take a cup of warm tea , which refreshed us much . We had to make another opening , but nothing like the one we had past . We at length ...
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Popular passages
Page 52 - I know thy works : behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it ; for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.
Page 44 - He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and -the isles shall wait for his law.
Page 51 - Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be,~ Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee!
Page 122 - She is not dead, the child of our affection, But gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion, By guardian angels led, Safe from temptation, safe from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we call dead.
Page 119 - And they came, every one whose heart stirred him up, and every one whom his spirit made willing, and they brought the Lord's offering to the work of the tabernacle of the congregation, and for all his service, and for the holy garments.
Page 46 - By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive : for this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed ; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted; and I should heal them.
Page 93 - And in thy majesty ride prosperously, because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things. Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the King's enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.
Page 141 - But he, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God; " and he said, "Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God.
Page 69 - For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Page 143 - IN that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah ; We have a strong city ; salvation will God appoint for walls and bulwarks. Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.