The Works of Mrs. Sherwood: Being the Only Uniform Edition Ever Published in the United States ...Harper & brothers, 1836 - English literature |
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... villages for more than a mile from the river . Henry had all his life been confined to one spot ; so , you may be sure , he was well pleased to see so many different countries , and asked many questions about the things which he saw ...
... villages for more than a mile from the river . Henry had all his life been confined to one spot ; so , you may be sure , he was well pleased to see so many different countries , and asked many questions about the things which he saw ...
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... village , or some little mud fort , had been established ; in the neighbourhood of which a few gardens and corn- fields plainly proved of what this land was capable when brought into cultivation . This wieraun was covered with a short ...
... village , or some little mud fort , had been established ; in the neighbourhood of which a few gardens and corn- fields plainly proved of what this land was capable when brought into cultivation . This wieraun was covered with a short ...
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... village , called Stoke , in Worcestershire , through which this wagon passed in its way to its place of destination . Sergeant Dale was born and bred at Stoke ; but his father and mother had been dead many years , and it was more than ...
... village , called Stoke , in Worcestershire , through which this wagon passed in its way to its place of destination . Sergeant Dale was born and bred at Stoke ; but his father and mother had been dead many years , and it was more than ...
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... village ? Sergeant Dale . A village is a little bazar , and a town is a great bazar . Mary . O now I know what a village is . And is there a church in every village in England , where peo- ple serve God ? Does not God love England very ...
... village ? Sergeant Dale . A village is a little bazar , and a town is a great bazar . Mary . O now I know what a village is . And is there a church in every village in England , where peo- ple serve God ? Does not God love England very ...
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... village , where was a nice church , and a pleasant green , and the houses stood round the green ; each house had a little garden full of rose bushes , pinks , and lavender , and other pretty flowers . " O SERGEANT DALE . 101.
... village , where was a nice church , and a pleasant green , and the houses stood round the green ; each house had a little garden full of rose bushes , pinks , and lavender , and other pretty flowers . " O SERGEANT DALE . 101.
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Page 27 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Page 87 - For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind: But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
Page 82 - Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine ? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts.
Page 262 - For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy. And blessed is she that believed; for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.
Page 78 - If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
Page 34 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him, let him know, that he *which converteth the sinner from the error of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Page 13 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 87 - Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.
Page 92 - And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
Page 182 - And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.