The Assistant of Education: Religious and Literary, Intended for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 7Baker and Fletcher, 1826 |
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... beautiful to look upon . " An enemy has done it . " Human nature , for ever inimical to the grace that has subdued it - Satan , for ever pursuing the soul that has escaped him - the world , for ever reacting its detected cheats - 0 they ...
... beautiful to look upon . " An enemy has done it . " Human nature , for ever inimical to the grace that has subdued it - Satan , for ever pursuing the soul that has escaped him - the world , for ever reacting its detected cheats - 0 they ...
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... BEAUTIFUL summary of all that had preceded it . In indulgent adaptation to our perverse and querulous spirits , to a darkness that will not see , a stupidity that will not understand , while the shadow of a pretext can be found for ...
... BEAUTIFUL summary of all that had preceded it . In indulgent adaptation to our perverse and querulous spirits , to a darkness that will not see , a stupidity that will not understand , while the shadow of a pretext can be found for ...
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... beautiful in the sight of heaven as they are before men . But as there is no law that re- quires them at our hands , so is there no reasonable ground on which we should expect them . Nature , as we have observed , would be sufficient to ...
... beautiful in the sight of heaven as they are before men . But as there is no law that re- quires them at our hands , so is there no reasonable ground on which we should expect them . Nature , as we have observed , would be sufficient to ...
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... beautiful beetle , which settled on my glove , as I was walking in the gar den . What a strong scent it has ! MAMA . It is something like otto of roses , and quite perfumes the room . This elegant insect is one of the Capricorns ; a ...
... beautiful beetle , which settled on my glove , as I was walking in the gar den . What a strong scent it has ! MAMA . It is something like otto of roses , and quite perfumes the room . This elegant insect is one of the Capricorns ; a ...
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... beautiful rose - scented capricorn throws out , will occasion considerable pain if applied to the eyes or lips . ANNA . You have excited my curiosity , papa , by saying that insects have many more means of defence than I have any idea ...
... beautiful rose - scented capricorn throws out , will occasion considerable pain if applied to the eyes or lips . ANNA . You have excited my curiosity , papa , by saying that insects have many more means of defence than I have any idea ...
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