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... hath made free . Those who are given to Him out of the world will all be subjects in the KINGDOM THAT ENDURETH FOR EVER . EDINBURGH , February 1852 . CONTENTS . PAGE CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY , 1 CHAPTER II viii PREFACE .
... hath made free . Those who are given to Him out of the world will all be subjects in the KINGDOM THAT ENDURETH FOR EVER . EDINBURGH , February 1852 . CONTENTS . PAGE CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY , 1 CHAPTER II viii PREFACE .
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... . THE CHILDREN , 14 CHAPTER III . THE COMMON SCHOOLS AND THE ACADEMY , 30 CHAPTER IV . SABBATH - SCHOOLS , 49 CHAPTER V. 66 THE BOYS ' MEETING , " 58 CHAPTER VI . ADOPTED CHILDREN , 73 b PAGE CHAPTER VII . COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS , 82 CHAPTER ...
... . THE CHILDREN , 14 CHAPTER III . THE COMMON SCHOOLS AND THE ACADEMY , 30 CHAPTER IV . SABBATH - SCHOOLS , 49 CHAPTER V. 66 THE BOYS ' MEETING , " 58 CHAPTER VI . ADOPTED CHILDREN , 73 b PAGE CHAPTER VII . COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS , 82 CHAPTER ...
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Mary Grey Lundie Duncan. PAGE CHAPTER VII . COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS , 82 CHAPTER VIII . THE CHURCHES , 97 CHAPTER IX . THE PRAYER - MEETING , 112 CHAPTER X. THE SACRAMENTAL SERVICES , 121 CHAPTER XI . 131 66 A BEE , " CHAPTER XII . THE ...
Mary Grey Lundie Duncan. PAGE CHAPTER VII . COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS , 82 CHAPTER VIII . THE CHURCHES , 97 CHAPTER IX . THE PRAYER - MEETING , 112 CHAPTER X. THE SACRAMENTAL SERVICES , 121 CHAPTER XI . 131 66 A BEE , " CHAPTER XII . THE ...
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Mary Grey Lundie Duncan. PAGE CHAPTER XVII . THE CEMETERIES AND FIREMEN , 208 CHAPTER XVIII . THE COLOURED RACE , 214 CHAPTER XIX . THE COLONISATION SOCIETY , 231 CHAPTER XX . 241 PRISONS , CHAPTER XXI . JUVENILE DELINQUENTS AND ...
Mary Grey Lundie Duncan. PAGE CHAPTER XVII . THE CEMETERIES AND FIREMEN , 208 CHAPTER XVIII . THE COLOURED RACE , 214 CHAPTER XIX . THE COLONISATION SOCIETY , 231 CHAPTER XX . 241 PRISONS , CHAPTER XXI . JUVENILE DELINQUENTS AND ...
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... landing in France , said were the only things he they quacked in good great point of affinity , But there are a thou- ve a home - feeling to the ited States . Some are OPEL GELLITE PAGE A HILL COUNTRY , CHAPTER XXVII . 331 CHAPTER.
... landing in France , said were the only things he they quacked in good great point of affinity , But there are a thou- ve a home - feeling to the ited States . Some are OPEL GELLITE PAGE A HILL COUNTRY , CHAPTER XXVII . 331 CHAPTER.
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Page 118 - This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his trouble;" but this ought to be, and might be, the experience of every praying heart, were it not for lurking unbelief. In some of our Scottish prayer-meetings, I have felt a degree of distraction of purpose, and want of
Page 79 - orphans, in their Asylum at New York— " Uncle Sam * is rich enough To give us all a farm." The facility with which enough, and more than enough, is found to satisfy every hungry mouth on a farm, gives wonderful scope to the benevolent sentiment. Compassion needs but to well up at its
Page 147 - shining hair ; She is leaving the home of her childhood's mirth, She hath bid farewell to her father's hearth; Her place is now by another's side— Bring flowers for the locks of the fair young bride!" Then was wheeled in a table with the mighty cake, which is as much a " chieftain" at an American as at a British wedding. From it the groomsmen procured their
Page 318 - Thou shalt in anywise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him;" or, " That thou bear no sin for him." Let us turn from this desolate landscape, and gladly survey a new scene which begins to open