Selections from the Writings of Mrs. Sarah Hall: Author of Conversations on the BibleH. Hall, 1833 - 180 páginas |
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Página x
... thoughts to study . Yet , with access to few books , or other of the usual means of study , she became the mistress of accomplishments such as few possess . In her earliest years , her ac- tive and inquisitive mind could not be ...
... thoughts to study . Yet , with access to few books , or other of the usual means of study , she became the mistress of accomplishments such as few possess . In her earliest years , her ac- tive and inquisitive mind could not be ...
Página xi
... thoughts in all the technicalities of the schools , it was his greatest delight to render knowledge familiar , to strip it of those formalities which are chilling to the ordinary mind , and to recommend it to his hearers by those ...
... thoughts in all the technicalities of the schools , it was his greatest delight to render knowledge familiar , to strip it of those formalities which are chilling to the ordinary mind , and to recommend it to his hearers by those ...
Página xiii
... thought necessary , then , for females to read at all , and no course of study was marked out for her , she perused with avidity , all the most elegant productions of the press which fell in her way . Even this much was done often by ...
... thought necessary , then , for females to read at all , and no course of study was marked out for her , she perused with avidity , all the most elegant productions of the press which fell in her way . Even this much was done often by ...
Página xvii
... thought which so peculiarly belong to the educated female , and with a flow of spirits which forsook her not under the severest trials , she had wit , humour , and a re- markable copiousness and felicity of language . But the greatest ...
... thought which so peculiarly belong to the educated female , and with a flow of spirits which forsook her not under the severest trials , she had wit , humour , and a re- markable copiousness and felicity of language . But the greatest ...
Página xviii
... thought , with which it was always enriched . We know of nothing more eloquent than the conversation of such a woman ; nothing that wins , and touches , and elevates the heart , like that pure flow of thought which results from ...
... thought , with which it was always enriched . We know of nothing more eloquent than the conversation of such a woman ; nothing that wins , and touches , and elevates the heart , like that pure flow of thought which results from ...
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Página 177 - If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand: This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above.
Página 179 - Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? . . . When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
Página 36 - Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.
Página 61 - And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
Página 177 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends ; for the hand of God hath touched me.
Página 62 - They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures. For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.
Página 36 - And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour? Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Página 176 - Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty : For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: He woundeth, and his hands make whole.
Página 13 - And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them ; and they shall afflict them four hundred years...
Página 63 - Then shall the earth yield her increase ; And GOD, even our own GOD, shall bless us. GOD shall bless us ; And all the ends of the earth shall fear him.