The Flower of the Family: A Book for Girls

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A.D.F. Randolph, 1856 - 389 sider

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Side 133 - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, That obeyeth the voice of his servant, That walketh in darkness, and hath no light? Let him trust in the name of the Lord, And stay upon his God.
Side 3 - We need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky...
Side 3 - If on our daily course our mind Be set to hallow all we find, New treasures still, of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. Old friends, old scenes, will lovelier be As more of heaven in each we see ; Some softening gleam of love and prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care.
Side 1 - Which hales me downward, yet in my desire To that which is above me I aspire ; And all my best affections I profess To Him that is the Sun of Righteousness.
Side 206 - Napoleon has said, there is but a step between the sublime and the ridiculous ; and we all know that between very high fashion and vulgarity there is often less than a step. Good sense, grace, and true breeding, lie between. The lady occupied one of those extremes, I knew not which ; nor would it have been polite to inquire too closely, as that was a matter which more nearly concerned...

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