Aspiration: An Autobiography of GirlhoodSheldon, Lamport and Blakeman, 1855 - 334 pages |
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... felt , from that moment , in the son . " I have more pride in this resemblance than in the lofti- est quarterings on our coat of arms , and read the inscription on this precious relic of my beloved mother . " I read on the back of the ...
... felt , from that moment , in the son . " I have more pride in this resemblance than in the lofti- est quarterings on our coat of arms , and read the inscription on this precious relic of my beloved mother . " I read on the back of the ...
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... felt that his gaze was penetrating , it was fixed upon me . What he was reading , I knew not ; perhaps he was not conscious that he was regarding me . Very likely his thoughts were with those of whom we had been talking , and this self ...
... felt that his gaze was penetrating , it was fixed upon me . What he was reading , I knew not ; perhaps he was not conscious that he was regarding me . Very likely his thoughts were with those of whom we had been talking , and this self ...
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... felt it so . I could work - I could call out every capacity of my being . What boundless freedom I possessed amidst these hills and val- leys ! —and there , on the table beside me , were piles of books , giving boundless freedom to the ...
... felt it so . I could work - I could call out every capacity of my being . What boundless freedom I possessed amidst these hills and val- leys ! —and there , on the table beside me , were piles of books , giving boundless freedom to the ...
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... felt remorseful immediately . " I have had some terri- ble lessons in self - control , in my life . No one knows the anguish which has been poured over my soul in my early years . I cannot talk about it -- but any one who has borne it ...
... felt remorseful immediately . " I have had some terri- ble lessons in self - control , in my life . No one knows the anguish which has been poured over my soul in my early years . I cannot talk about it -- but any one who has borne it ...
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... felt very much hu- miliated that evening , and my uncle observed it ; at least he noticed that I was out of spirits , and he said very tenderly- he was always tender when he was conscious of his human nature at all , my dear Uncle ...
... felt very much hu- miliated that evening , and my uncle observed it ; at least he noticed that I was out of spirits , and he said very tenderly- he was always tender when he was conscious of his human nature at all , my dear Uncle ...
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Aspiration: An Autobiography of Girlhood (Classic Reprint) Mrs. Manners Aucun aperçu disponible - 2017 |
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Page 290 - REMEMBER now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh when thou shall say, I have no pleasure in them...
Page 290 - For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
Page 333 - Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones : Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you and ye shall live, and I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live, and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
Page 277 - Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man, to bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
Page 155 - With better hopes be filled. 2 Thy love the power of thought bestowed, To Thee my thoughts would soar : Thy mercy o'er my life has flowed, That mercy I adore. 3 In each event of life, how clear Thy ruling hand I see ; Each blessing to my soul more dear, Because conferred by Thee. 4 In every joy that crowns my days, In every pain...
Page 233 - The lines, too subtly twisted to unroll, Out to a perfect thread. I hence appeal To the dear Christian church — that we may do Our Father's business in these temples mirk, Thus, swift and...
Page 234 - I hence appeal To the dear Christian church — that we may do Our Father's business in these temples mirk, Thus swift and steadfast, thus intent and strong ; While thus, apart from toil, our souls pursue Some high, calm, spheric tune, and prove our work The better for the sweetness of our song.