The Servants' magazine, or Female domestics' instructor, Volumes 12-141849 |
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... answer , no doubt ; but I should not think that " yes " suffi- cient . A word or two on this point . You say you are fond of children ; so are most people ( females at least ) of a child in a happy mood . The care of a lively , healthy ...
... answer , no doubt ; but I should not think that " yes " suffi- cient . A word or two on this point . You say you are fond of children ; so are most people ( females at least ) of a child in a happy mood . The care of a lively , healthy ...
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... answered Elizabeth , the Cook , who was leaving the room as the Housekeeper entered it ; " matter enough to make any one angry ; for there's always something to vex and disappoint me . " 66 Indeed , " replied Mrs. Smithson ; " how so ...
... answered Elizabeth , the Cook , who was leaving the room as the Housekeeper entered it ; " matter enough to make any one angry ; for there's always something to vex and disappoint me . " 66 Indeed , " replied Mrs. Smithson ; " how so ...
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... answer to the requests and desires made to her , or doing so in a cold , abrupt , or low tone , which is so ... answering , on all occasions , not only when a question is actually put to her , but when a wish , or desire , to perform ...
... answer to the requests and desires made to her , or doing so in a cold , abrupt , or low tone , which is so ... answering , on all occasions , not only when a question is actually put to her , but when a wish , or desire , to perform ...
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... answer humbly , sweetly , and clearly , at all times and on all occasions , however trivial , the wish expressed ; and thus shewing , as well as feeling , that the mind of Jesus abideth in her . Thou who hast a proud heart , go and do ...
... answer humbly , sweetly , and clearly , at all times and on all occasions , however trivial , the wish expressed ; and thus shewing , as well as feeling , that the mind of Jesus abideth in her . Thou who hast a proud heart , go and do ...
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... answer your question . What is there that an earthly parent can bestow , compared with a new heart ? And if you would plead so much for any earthly gratification , how much more ought you to plead with God for his promised blessing ? Is ...
... answer your question . What is there that an earthly parent can bestow , compared with a new heart ? And if you would plead so much for any earthly gratification , how much more ought you to plead with God for his promised blessing ? Is ...
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Page 250 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks He shall attend, . And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 171 - Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh : and I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell : but thou shalt go unto my country and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.
Page 77 - JUST as I am, without one plea, But that thy blood was shed for me, And that thou bid'st me come to thee, O Lamb of God, I come!
Page 248 - The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places : how are the mighty fallen ! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Page 50 - Draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
Page 111 - And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock. It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God: and it shall become a spoil to the nations.
Page 175 - ... feet. But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? And after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? Why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
Page 78 - Just as I am Thou wilt receive, Wilt welcome, pardon, cleanse, relieve ! Because Thy promise I believe, O Lamb of God, I come...
Page 241 - LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.
Page 267 - Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean. But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the LORD his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.