Daughters of the Cross: Or, Woman's MissionDayton and Wentworth, 1855 - 250 pages |
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... Mother . - Marriage to Mr. Shuck.- Ah Loo . Henrietta Layton . - Premonitions . - Sea Voyage .. The End of Earth , • 186 Alstead . -- SARAH B. JUDSON . - Dr. Bolles . - George D. Boardman . - Poem . -- Discov- ery and subsequent union ...
... Mother . - Marriage to Mr. Shuck.- Ah Loo . Henrietta Layton . - Premonitions . - Sea Voyage .. The End of Earth , • 186 Alstead . -- SARAH B. JUDSON . - Dr. Bolles . - George D. Boardman . - Poem . -- Discov- ery and subsequent union ...
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... mother , who yet lives , was a woman of strong religious principle , and well calculated to give right direction to the opening mind of her child . Her piety , it is said , was of that kind which makes its impression upon the heart and ...
... mother , who yet lives , was a woman of strong religious principle , and well calculated to give right direction to the opening mind of her child . Her piety , it is said , was of that kind which makes its impression upon the heart and ...
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... mother . In 1805 she entered upon a course of study at the Bradford Academy , and soon distinguished her- self as a quick and ready scholar . One of her fel- low - pupils remarks that " she seldom entered the recitation room unprepared ...
... mother . In 1805 she entered upon a course of study at the Bradford Academy , and soon distinguished her- self as a quick and ready scholar . One of her fel- low - pupils remarks that " she seldom entered the recitation room unprepared ...
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... mother and friends , home and kindred , and going forth to preach salva- tion and tell of Jesus in wild and barbarous climes , was new and strange . To the whole matter she gave a careful and prayerful consideration . She divested the ...
... mother and friends , home and kindred , and going forth to preach salva- tion and tell of Jesus in wild and barbarous climes , was new and strange . To the whole matter she gave a careful and prayerful consideration . She divested the ...
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... mother here while oceans roll between us ? How can I go with but little prospect of return ? And how can I stay ? We are under solemn obligation to labor for God ; and I must go to India at any sacrifice . I owe something to my ...
... mother here while oceans roll between us ? How can I go with but little prospect of return ? And how can I stay ? We are under solemn obligation to labor for God ; and I must go to India at any sacrifice . I owe something to my ...
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Page 75 - JESUS shall reign where'er the sun Does his successive journeys run ; His kingdom stretch from shore to shore, Till moons shall wax and wane no more.
Page 84 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Page 201 - Hark! they whisper; angels say, Sister spirit, come away! What is this absorbs me quite? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath? Tell me, my soul, can this be death?
Page 90 - Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on His breast I lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there.
Page 14 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till, o'er our ransomed nature, The Lamb, for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Page 86 - It has omnipotence for its support. Jesus ' shall have the heathen for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession.
Page 271 - The hills melted like wax at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
Page 142 - For her my tears shall fall ; For her my prayers ascend ; To her my cares and toils be given, Till toils and cares shall end.
Page 111 - Welcome to a Land of Rest ! Thus the choir of angels sing, As they bear the soul on high, While with hallelujahs ring All the regions of the sky.
Page 100 - 1! meet again? Oft shall glowing hope expire, Oft shall wearied love retire, Oft shall death and sorrow reign, Ere we all shall meet again.