Woman in Sacred History: A Series of Sketches Drawn from Scriptural, Historical and Legendary Sources, by Harriet Beecher Stowe |
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... peace . When Tiber slept beneath the cypress gloom , And silence held the lonely woods of Rome ; Or e'er to Greece the builder's skill was known , Or the light chisel brushed the Parian stone ; Yet here fair Science nursed her infant ...
... peace . When Tiber slept beneath the cypress gloom , And silence held the lonely woods of Rome ; Or e'er to Greece the builder's skill was known , Or the light chisel brushed the Parian stone ; Yet here fair Science nursed her infant ...
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... peace on earth before the Prince of Peace ! Disease and anguish feel his blest control , And howling fiends release the tortured soul ; The beams of gladness hell's dark caves illume , And Mercy broods above the distant gloom . Thou ...
... peace on earth before the Prince of Peace ! Disease and anguish feel his blest control , And howling fiends release the tortured soul ; The beams of gladness hell's dark caves illume , And Mercy broods above the distant gloom . Thou ...
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... peace - loving spirit . Even within the bounds of the family , we continually find fraud , artifice , and deception . Men and women , in that age of the world , seem to have practiced deceit and spoken lies , as children do , from ...
... peace - loving spirit . Even within the bounds of the family , we continually find fraud , artifice , and deception . Men and women , in that age of the world , seem to have practiced deceit and spoken lies , as children do , from ...
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... peaceful community of land - holders , devoted to agriculture and domestic life . The land of Canaan was divided into home- steads ; the homestead was inalienable in families , and could be sold only for fifty years , when it reverted ...
... peaceful community of land - holders , devoted to agriculture and domestic life . The land of Canaan was divided into home- steads ; the homestead was inalienable in families , and could be sold only for fifty years , when it reverted ...
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... peace - loving and quiet , stands neutral ; confident , as many men are , of the general ability of the female sex , by in- scrutable ways and methods of their own , to find their way out of the troubles they bring themselves into ...
... peace - loving and quiet , stands neutral ; confident , as many men are , of the general ability of the female sex , by in- scrutable ways and methods of their own , to find their way out of the troubles they bring themselves into ...
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