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Page 70
In the morning the mother came down, and she saw a bundle of rags on the
hearth; but when the face was uplifted, she ... The child threw her arms around
her mother's neck, and said: "Oh! Mother," and while they were embraced a
rugged ...
In the morning the mother came down, and she saw a bundle of rags on the
hearth; but when the face was uplifted, she ... The child threw her arms around
her mother's neck, and said: "Oh! Mother," and while they were embraced a
rugged ...
Page 95
Mother putting the little children to bed, trying to hush tht frisky and giggling group
for the evening prayer; thei) foreheads against the counterpane, they are trying to
say their evening prayer; their tongue is so crooked that none but God and the ...
Mother putting the little children to bed, trying to hush tht frisky and giggling group
for the evening prayer; thei) foreheads against the counterpane, they are trying to
say their evening prayer; their tongue is so crooked that none but God and the ...
Page 144
Blessed the mother's heart whose every throb is a prayer to God for the salvation
of her children. The world grows old, and soon the stars will cease to illuminate it,
and the herbage to clothe it, and the mountains to guard it, and the waters to ...
Blessed the mother's heart whose every throb is a prayer to God for the salvation
of her children. The world grows old, and soon the stars will cease to illuminate it,
and the herbage to clothe it, and the mountains to guard it, and the waters to ...
Page 145
to look upon the lifeless form of his mother — those grey locks pushed back over
the wrinkled brow he had whitened by his waywardness. Tho6e eyes had rained
floods of tears over his iniquity. That still, white hand had written many a loving ...
to look upon the lifeless form of his mother — those grey locks pushed back over
the wrinkled brow he had whitened by his waywardness. Tho6e eyes had rained
floods of tears over his iniquity. That still, white hand had written many a loving ...
Page 203
A young woman had committed a crime, and was incarcerated, and her mother
came to visit her,, and died on the visit. The mother, having no home, was buried
from her daughter's prison-cell. After the service was over, the imprisoned ...
A young woman had committed a crime, and was incarcerated, and her mother
came to visit her,, and died on the visit. The mother, having no home, was buried
from her daughter's prison-cell. After the service was over, the imprisoned ...
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| Title | night scenes of city life |
| Author | t. dewitt talmage d.d |
| Published | 1801 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 Nov 2005 |
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