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Page 34
... Young man , you are a stark fool if you go to places of dissipation to see pictures , and hear music , and admire beautiful and gracious countenances . From Thomas's , or Dodworth's , or Gilmore's Band , in ten minutes you will hear ...
... Young man , you are a stark fool if you go to places of dissipation to see pictures , and hear music , and admire beautiful and gracious countenances . From Thomas's , or Dodworth's , or Gilmore's Band , in ten minutes you will hear ...
Page 37
... young men who had heard how gayly a boat dances on the edge of a maelstrom , and they were venturing . O God ! will a few weeks do such an awful work for a young man ? O Lord ! hast thou forgotten what trans- pired when they knelt at ...
... young men who had heard how gayly a boat dances on the edge of a maelstrom , and they were venturing . O God ! will a few weeks do such an awful work for a young man ? O Lord ! hast thou forgotten what trans- pired when they knelt at ...
Page 38
... young man who , brought up in city life , knows beforehand what are all the sur rounding temptations ; but God pity the country lad unsuspecting and easily betrayed . Oh ! young man from the farmhouse among the hills , what have your ...
... young man who , brought up in city life , knows beforehand what are all the sur rounding temptations ; but God pity the country lad unsuspecting and easily betrayed . Oh ! young man from the farmhouse among the hills , what have your ...
Page 39
... young man coming from the tame life of the country and going down in the city ruin , I am not surprised . My only surprise is that any escape , considering the allurements . I was a few days ago on the St. Lawrence river , and I said to ...
... young man coming from the tame life of the country and going down in the city ruin , I am not surprised . My only surprise is that any escape , considering the allurements . I was a few days ago on the St. Lawrence river , and I said to ...
Page 45
... young men recently come from the country , of whom I spoke last Sabbath morning , are on small salary , and they have but little money to spend in sin , and if they go into lux- uriant iniquity the employer finds it out by the inflamed ...
... young men recently come from the country , of whom I spoke last Sabbath morning , are on small salary , and they have but little money to spend in sin , and if they go into lux- uriant iniquity the employer finds it out by the inflamed ...
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