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Page xxxiii
... ( unless her daughter was from home ) till such time as I could either prevail with myself entirely to give up my pretensions , or could assure her that I had my father's express consent to go on . Much depended upon Mrs. N ****** s part ...
... ( unless her daughter was from home ) till such time as I could either prevail with myself entirely to give up my pretensions , or could assure her that I had my father's express consent to go on . Much depended upon Mrs. N ****** s part ...
Page xlviii
... unless he was pleased to send for me ; I have likewise letters by me wrote to Mrs. in that dismal period ; so that at the lowest ebb , it seems I still retained a xlviii and 3 Cardiphonia, or the Utterance of the Heart, in the Course of ...
... unless he was pleased to send for me ; I have likewise letters by me wrote to Mrs. in that dismal period ; so that at the lowest ebb , it seems I still retained a xlviii and 3 Cardiphonia, or the Utterance of the Heart, in the Course of ...
Page lxvi
... unless the weather was quite moderate : thus we were driven by the wind fixing in that quarter , still further from our port , to the north- ward of all Ireland , as far as the Lewis or western islands of Scotland , but a long way to ...
... unless the weather was quite moderate : thus we were driven by the wind fixing in that quarter , still further from our port , to the north- ward of all Ireland , as far as the Lewis or western islands of Scotland , but a long way to ...
Page lxviii
... , at least not awakened to any concern for their souls . No temporal dispensations can reach the heart , unless the Lord himself applies them . My companions in danger were either quite unaffected , or soon forgot it all , but it lxviii.
... , at least not awakened to any concern for their souls . No temporal dispensations can reach the heart , unless the Lord himself applies them . My companions in danger were either quite unaffected , or soon forgot it all , but it lxviii.
Page lxix
... unless it was to show , by one astonish- ing instance , that with him " nothing is impos- sible . " There were no persons on board , to whom I could open myself with freedom concerning the state of my soul , none from whom I could ask ...
... unless it was to show , by one astonish- ing instance , that with him " nothing is impos- sible . " There were no persons on board , to whom I could open myself with freedom concerning the state of my soul , none from whom I could ask ...
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Page 24 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil ; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
Page 66 - He telleth the number of the stars, and calleth them all by their names.
Page 222 - Surely in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird," or, before the eyes of every thing that hath a wing, as in the original.
Page 251 - Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
Page 58 - O that my head were waters, and mine eyes fountains of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughters of my people !" It is our duty to be thus affected.
Page 133 - Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.
Page xviii - O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Page 58 - As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken unto thee. But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth...
Page 44 - ... and said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb...