A Little Minx: A SketchD. Appleton, 1893 - 274 pàgines |
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Pàgina 169 - Wash it, we pray thee, in the blood of that immaculate Lamb, that was slain to take away the sins of the world ; that whatsoever defilements it may have contracted in the midst of this miserable and naughty world, through the lusts of the flesh, or the wiles of Satan, being purged and done away, it may be presented pure and without spot before thee.
Pàgina 169 - We humbly commend the soul of this thy servant, our dear brother, into thy hands, as into the hands of a faithful Creator and most merciful Saviour; most humbly beseeching thee, that it may be precious in thy sight. Wash it, we pray thee, in the blood of that immaculate Lamb, that was slain to take away the sins of the world...
Pàgina 61 - Jesus' work you cling By a simple faith, Doing is a deadly thing, Doing ends in death. Cast your deadly doing down, Down at Jesus' feet, • Stand in Him, in Him alone, Gloriously complete.
Pàgina 67 - STANDING by a purpose true, Heeding God's command, Honour them, the faithful few! All hail to Daniel's Band ! Dare to be a Daniel ! Dare to stand alone! Dare to have- a purpose firm ! Dare to make it known! Many mighty men are lost, • Daring not to stand, Who for God had been a host, By joining Daniel's Band.
Pàgina 65 - I think that you bore yourself appropriately to the state of life to which it has pleased God to call you.
Pàgina 60 - NOTHING, either great or small, Remains for me to do : Jesus died, and paid it all, — Yes, all the debt I owe.
Pàgina 1 - ... state of life to which it had pleased God to call her...
Pàgina 222 - I was going down in a minute. No, I don't want any tea. What ! Haven't you had yours ? Caroline shall bring it here." She rang for Caroline. " Now, sit down and let me tell you. I ought to have told you before — I don't know why'l didn't. Promise me, Rosamond, that you won' t breathe a word to Tom — at least, not until I give you leave.
Pàgina 179 - It is not to be expected that a silk purse can be made out of a sow's ear.
Pàgina 211 - In real life the supremely interesting woman is not a girl of eighteen, as she is in fiction. Every man worth calling a man knows that.