Travels: Comprising a Journey from England to Ohio, Two Years in that State, Travels in American, &c: To which are Added the Foreigner's Protracted Journal, Letters, &cSold at Riker's, 1851 - 360 pages |
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... surprising if a few individuals , under such circumstances , should find themselves disappointed , and meet with difficulties abroad equal to those they had to encounter at home . This , however , is seldom PREFACE. ...
... surprising if a few individuals , under such circumstances , should find themselves disappointed , and meet with difficulties abroad equal to those they had to encounter at home . This , however , is seldom PREFACE. ...
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... equal it : and the ex- change of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold . No mention shall be made of coral or of pearls : ( such things deserve not to be named , ) for the price of wisdom is above rubies . The topaz of Ethiopia ...
... equal it : and the ex- change of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold . No mention shall be made of coral or of pearls : ( such things deserve not to be named , ) for the price of wisdom is above rubies . The topaz of Ethiopia ...
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... equal to many in London , and that the signboards were as neatly painted , though the houses in general are not built in so uniform a man- ner as those built in the west end of the town within these fifty years last past . In some ...
... equal to many in London , and that the signboards were as neatly painted , though the houses in general are not built in so uniform a man- ner as those built in the west end of the town within these fifty years last past . In some ...
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... equal what had been anticipated ; or his success in accumulating wealth did not secure to him what it had done to others ; and want of success often brings a person's character into disrepute . Im- mersed in business , Alonzo became ...
... equal what had been anticipated ; or his success in accumulating wealth did not secure to him what it had done to others ; and want of success often brings a person's character into disrepute . Im- mersed in business , Alonzo became ...
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... equal visitant to their tables . And although necessity may oblige many of them to lay their produce in their chambers , or mend their apparel with divers colors , yet they are worthy of the highest esteem for their industry , economy ...
... equal visitant to their tables . And although necessity may oblige many of them to lay their produce in their chambers , or mend their apparel with divers colors , yet they are worthy of the highest esteem for their industry , economy ...
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Page 338 - Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night ; nor for the arrow that flieth by day ; nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness ; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noon-day.
Page 34 - For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope, because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God. For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.
Page 53 - Happy the man whose hopes rely On Israel's God ; He made the sky And earth and seas, with all their train : His truth for ever stands secure ; He saves the oppressed, He feeds the poor, And none shall find His promise vain.
Page 129 - For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: that the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Page 224 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God: and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page 38 - Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean ; from all your filthiness, and from all your idols will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you ; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments and do them.
Page 82 - LO ! God Is here ! let us adore, And own how dreadful Is this place ; Let all within us feel his power, And silent bow before his face ; Who know his power, his grace who prove, Serve him with awe, with reverence love.
Page 133 - Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money ; come ye, buy, and eat ; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto Me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Page 34 - For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of Him who hath subjected the same in hope; because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.
Page 343 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.