Mrs. Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers, Volume 3Henry M. Whittelsey, 1852 |
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... were Chinese girls , one eleven , the other thirteen years of age . No mother who had bestowed the greatest care and cultivation upon her daughters , could have had more affectionate attention than I 18 CHINESE DAUGHTERS .
... were Chinese girls , one eleven , the other thirteen years of age . No mother who had bestowed the greatest care and cultivation upon her daughters , could have had more affectionate attention than I 18 CHINESE DAUGHTERS .
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... girls , -they were indeed unto me as daughters , -every want was anticipated , and every thing that young , affectionate hearts could suggest , was done to alleviate my pain . One has been four years , the other a year and a - half ...
... girls , -they were indeed unto me as daughters , -every want was anticipated , and every thing that young , affectionate hearts could suggest , was done to alleviate my pain . One has been four years , the other a year and a - half ...
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... GIRL BY AN EPISCOPAL CLERGYMAN . DO ANGELS minister to me- Can such a wonder ever be ? Oh , sure they are too great ; Too glorious with their raiment white , And wings so beautiful and bright , Upon a child to wait . Yet so it is in ...
... GIRL BY AN EPISCOPAL CLERGYMAN . DO ANGELS minister to me- Can such a wonder ever be ? Oh , sure they are too great ; Too glorious with their raiment white , And wings so beautiful and bright , Upon a child to wait . Yet so it is in ...
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... girl will always remember the kind hand stretched out to seize her own , -and the question after the manner of Mrs. Barbauld : " Child of mortality , whither goest thou ? " His most remarkable personal characteristic was the power of ...
... girl will always remember the kind hand stretched out to seize her own , -and the question after the manner of Mrs. Barbauld : " Child of mortality , whither goest thou ? " His most remarkable personal characteristic was the power of ...
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... girl , the only daughter of a widow , who had expended far more than the proper proportion of her scanty means in giving the girl showy and useless accom- plishments . A cold taken at a dance had resulted in quick consumption , and in a ...
... girl , the only daughter of a widow , who had expended far more than the proper proportion of her scanty means in giving the girl showy and useless accom- plishments . A cold taken at a dance had resulted in quick consumption , and in a ...
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Page 82 - The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.
Page 83 - But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead: Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that He will yet deliver us...
Page 50 - And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 284 - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his Lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his Lord...
Page 135 - For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not. And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli's house shall not be purged with sacrifice nor offering for ever.
Page 377 - Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister to them who shall be heirs of salvation...
Page 112 - For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground : I will pour my Spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring : and they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the watercourses.
Page 113 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 50 - Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Page 303 - I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up : while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.