Sephora [by N.W. Oliver].J. Hatchard, 1826 - English fiction |
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... hope of youth sparkle in her eye ; and often would he go far out of their path to gratify her wishes ; gratifying her wishes , was in fact but accomplishing his own , for he knew none greater than to make her happy . They had one day ...
... hope of youth sparkle in her eye ; and often would he go far out of their path to gratify her wishes ; gratifying her wishes , was in fact but accomplishing his own , for he knew none greater than to make her happy . They had one day ...
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... hope of restoring him - she saw him sink on the earth from which he was never more to rise . She sank down too - not in despair , but in fervent supplication to her heavenly Father . Her earthly parent could not now speak , but he took ...
... hope of restoring him - she saw him sink on the earth from which he was never more to rise . She sank down too - not in despair , but in fervent supplication to her heavenly Father . Her earthly parent could not now speak , but he took ...
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... hope full of immortality which the Holy Spirit implanted and nou- rished in his mind , was the purifier of his heart , making him hate all the ways of sin , and earnestly long and strive to have his Maker's lost image restored to his ...
... hope full of immortality which the Holy Spirit implanted and nou- rished in his mind , was the purifier of his heart , making him hate all the ways of sin , and earnestly long and strive to have his Maker's lost image restored to his ...
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... hope . The stillness of night , when every leaf was at rest ; the silent motion of the heavenly bodies fulfilling their destined courses ; the bright beams of the moon illu minating the stony valley where they were , and glittering in ...
... hope . The stillness of night , when every leaf was at rest ; the silent motion of the heavenly bodies fulfilling their destined courses ; the bright beams of the moon illu minating the stony valley where they were , and glittering in ...
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... hope were both in heaven . As they passed by the cave , the scene of so many happy days , she could not restrain her sobs and tears . The sheep who were still grazing before it , seemed to forget their food SEPHORA . 21.
... hope were both in heaven . As they passed by the cave , the scene of so many happy days , she could not restrain her sobs and tears . The sheep who were still grazing before it , seemed to forget their food SEPHORA . 21.
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affection Almighty appearance Arbalio Archippus asked basket beauty began blessing called Caphtor cheerfulness clouds comfort cottage creature dark daughter deadly night delight earth Emmor Engedi errand of mercy father fear feel flock flowers forget furlong gloom gone grew grief hand happiness heard heart heaven hill hope iniquity Kishon knew labour lake lamp looked Lord mercy mind morning mother Mount Carmel Mount Tabor mountain mournful nature never Nicanor olives osiers passed path Patrobus peace plain poor praise priests promised Pythonissa recollection ringdoves river rock round sacrifice scarcely scene sea fowl seemed seen Sephora felt shade siege of Jerusalem silence sins sistrum soon sorrow soul sound spirit spot stood stream struck tabernacles tall black tears thee things thou thought tion Tisri took trees turned valley Vashni voice walked waters wood Zepho
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Page 188 - Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee. Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him. For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills...
Page 209 - By the multitude of thy merchandise they have filled the midst of thee with violence, and thou hast sinned ; therefore I will cast thee as profane out of the mountain of God, and I will destroy thee, O covering Cherub, from the midst of the stones of fire.
Page 191 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Page 97 - Or let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; and he shall make peace with me.
Page 97 - 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 191 - It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down unto the beard : even unto Aaron's beard, and went down to the skirts of his clothing.
Page 97 - I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Page 97 - All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Page 158 - In the multitude of the sorrows that I had in my heart : thy comforts have refreshed my soul.
Page 198 - How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel...