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... perhaps in the earlier stages of learning to read . We have several cheap dictionaries admirably adapted to the use of our common schools , and , I had almost said , infinitely more intelligible to the pupils in these schools , than the ...
... perhaps in the earlier stages of learning to read . We have several cheap dictionaries admirably adapted to the use of our common schools , and , I had almost said , infinitely more intelligible to the pupils in these schools , than the ...
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... perhaps , to take a single word , in the first instance , ce ; as , for example , the word " more ; " and increase and diminish tity of force on this without changing the key until familiar with ss : then pass to the sentences which I ...
... perhaps , to take a single word , in the first instance , ce ; as , for example , the word " more ; " and increase and diminish tity of force on this without changing the key until familiar with ss : then pass to the sentences which I ...
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... perhaps zen times each . Whether you have or not , I should like k you a few questions respecting it . this young man was not contented at home , why did he go away a little distance only ? why so far , that he could even be heard from ...
... perhaps zen times each . Whether you have or not , I should like k you a few questions respecting it . this young man was not contented at home , why did he go away a little distance only ? why so far , that he could even be heard from ...
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... perhaps a little higher , than ever , and would not put 9 on the coat prepared for him . Father Moody at length lost 10 all patience . Col. Ingraham ! ' said he , you know that I 11 mean you ' ; why do you not hang down your head ...
... perhaps a little higher , than ever , and would not put 9 on the coat prepared for him . Father Moody at length lost 10 all patience . Col. Ingraham ! ' said he , you know that I 11 mean you ' ; why do you not hang down your head ...
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... perhaps , the same paper , that in giving a descr 6 tion of a battle between the Poles and the Russians , sa that " the conflict was dreadful ; and the enemy was I pulsed with great laughter . ” Again : " a gentleman was yesterday ...
... perhaps , the same paper , that in giving a descr 6 tion of a battle between the Poles and the Russians , sa that " the conflict was dreadful ; and the enemy was I pulsed with great laughter . ” Again : " a gentleman was yesterday ...
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Page 157 - And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety that the Lord hath sent his angel and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.
Page 108 - I would not live alway; no, welcome the tomb; Since Jesus hath lain there, I dread not its gloom: There sweet be my rest, till He bid me arise To hail Him in triumph descending the skies.
Page 174 - Hath not a Jew eyes? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is? If you prick us, do we not bleed? if you tickle us, do we not laugh? if you poison us, do we not die? and if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?
Page 85 - The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation : he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation ; my father's God, and I will exalt him. 3 The LORD is a man of war : the LORD is his name.
Page 169 - And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him ; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.
Page 118 - Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Page 245 - Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed...
Page 224 - And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear. But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid. And Peter answered him, and said Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.
Page 212 - ARISE, shine ; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people : but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee ; and the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Page 169 - There were two men in one city ; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds: but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up : and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto...