Woman in Sacred History: A Series of Sketches Drawn from Scriptural, Historical and Legendary Sources, by Harriet Beecher Stowe |
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... thee deso.ate ; Though thy proud stones in cumbrous ruins fall , And seas of sand o'ertop thy mouldering wall ; Yet shall the Muse to fancy's ardent view Each shadowy trace of faded pomp renew : And as the seer on Pisgah's topmost brow ...
... thee deso.ate ; Though thy proud stones in cumbrous ruins fall , And seas of sand o'ertop thy mouldering wall ; Yet shall the Muse to fancy's ardent view Each shadowy trace of faded pomp renew : And as the seer on Pisgah's topmost brow ...
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... thee . I have given my maid unto thy bosom , and when she saw that she had conceived , I was despised in her eyes . The Lord judge between thee and me . We see here the eager , impulsive , hot - hearted woman , accus- tomed to ...
... thee . I have given my maid unto thy bosom , and when she saw that she had conceived , I was despised in her eyes . The Lord judge between thee and me . We see here the eager , impulsive , hot - hearted woman , accus- tomed to ...
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... thee . " And so it pleased Sarah to deal so hardly with her maid that she fled to the wilderness . Finally , the domestic broil adjusts itself . The Divine Father , who watches alike over all his creatures , sends back the im- petuous ...
... thee . " And so it pleased Sarah to deal so hardly with her maid that she fled to the wilderness . Finally , the domestic broil adjusts itself . The Divine Father , who watches alike over all his creatures , sends back the im- petuous ...
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... thee ! " And the Divine answer is : " As for Ishmael , I have heard thee . Behold , I have blessed him , and will make him fruitful , and will multiply him exceedingly ; twelve princes shall he beget , and I will make him a great nation ...
... thee ! " And the Divine answer is : " As for Ishmael , I have heard thee . Behold , I have blessed him , and will make him fruitful , and will multiply him exceedingly ; twelve princes shall he beget , and I will make him a great nation ...
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... thee , hearken unto her voice ; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called . And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation , because he is thy seed . And Abraham arose up early , and took bread and a bottle of water and gave it ...
... thee , hearken unto her voice ; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called . And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation , because he is thy seed . And Abraham arose up early , and took bread and a bottle of water and gave it ...
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