Letters of Martha Smith: With a Short Memoir of Her LifePiercy and Reed, Printers, 1844 - 228 páginas |
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... dear children , whose tender minds I conceive to be in danger of be- coming intoxicated with the love of them , even ... DEAR BROTHER : it I trust it is unnecessary for me to say gives me pleasure to know that I am affectionately re- I ...
... dear children , whose tender minds I conceive to be in danger of be- coming intoxicated with the love of them , even ... DEAR BROTHER : it I trust it is unnecessary for me to say gives me pleasure to know that I am affectionately re- I ...
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... DEAR BROTHER : LETTER V. Solebury , 9th mo . 7 , 1819 . After a month's confinement , I feel my strength sufficiently renewed to answer thine of 8th mo . 13 , which I received last week . We have felt the chastening hand of an all ...
... DEAR BROTHER : LETTER V. Solebury , 9th mo . 7 , 1819 . After a month's confinement , I feel my strength sufficiently renewed to answer thine of 8th mo . 13 , which I received last week . We have felt the chastening hand of an all ...
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... DEAR BROTHER : Solebury , 11th mo . 1 , 1819 . Having received thy letter from Catskill of 9th month last , I have been under considerable anx- iety on thy account since , and would have writ- ten ere now , but for the uncertainty where ...
... DEAR BROTHER : Solebury , 11th mo . 1 , 1819 . Having received thy letter from Catskill of 9th month last , I have been under considerable anx- iety on thy account since , and would have writ- ten ere now , but for the uncertainty where ...
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... brother Moses ' account . His cough is hard , though he complains of no pain except in his head ; he has received ... DEAR BROTHER : Solebury , 12th mo . 12 , 1819 . Thine of the 6th instant came to hand this day , and I may express my ...
... brother Moses ' account . His cough is hard , though he complains of no pain except in his head ; he has received ... DEAR BROTHER : Solebury , 12th mo . 12 , 1819 . Thine of the 6th instant came to hand this day , and I may express my ...
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... DEAR BROTHER : Plumstead , 1st mo . 7 , 1820 . Having expected thy arrival by each returning stage for many days , we have not written to thee ; but considering brother Moses ' situation , and the desire he has expressed of seeing thee ...
... DEAR BROTHER : Plumstead , 1st mo . 7 , 1820 . Having expected thy arrival by each returning stage for many days , we have not written to thee ; but considering brother Moses ' situation , and the desire he has expressed of seeing thee ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
11th mo 1st mo 2d mo 3d mo 6th mo amongst appears attended Baltimore become believe blessed Buckingham called cause cerning Chester county Christ ciety cousin creature DEAR BROTHER DEAR CHARLES DEAR HUSBAND desire divine doubt duty Edward Hicks elders Elias Hicks expressed faith favored fear feel feel my mind felt Fifth-day First-day hand hear heart hope thou wilt inform thee interesting kind labor leave liberty look Lord M. S. LETTER manifested mankind MARTHA SMITH meeting ment mind month Monthly-meeting morning nature never New-York overseer peace perhaps Philadelphia Plumstead present preserved Quarterly-meeting racter rejoice religion Richard Mott satisfaction seemed sentiments Society Solebury soul spirit stand suffering suppose testimony therein thereof things thou art thought thy letter tion told true trust truth week Yearly-meeting
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Página 197 - Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews. For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place ; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed : and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?
Página 15 - The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of Heaven.
Página 197 - Jews from another quarter, but thou and thy father's house shall be cut off; and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this...
Página 101 - Behold, how good and how pleasant a thing it is for brethren to dwell together in unity...
Página 187 - The catechism says that the chief end of man is to glorify God and enjoy him forever, which of course is applicable mainly to God as seen in his works.
Página 84 - Here is firm footing ; here is solid rock ! This can support us ; all is sea besides • Sinks under us ; bestorms, and then devours. His hand the good man fastens on the skies, And bids earth roll, nor feels her idle whirl.
Página 162 - Through many dangers, toils, and snares, I have already come; 'Twas grace that brought me safe thus far, and grace will lead me home.
Página 25 - But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, nor on the Sabbath-day...
Página 26 - In the first place, I was removed from all the wickedness of the world here. I had neither the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, or the pride of life.