Ada Brenton; or, Plans for lifeKnight and Son, 1860 - 108 sider |
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... father , firm , dignified , and sedate ; her laughing , roguish brother Harry ; and her elder sister Kate , a graceful , beautiful girl , as unlike Ada as she well could be . " What a charming morning ! " exclaimed Ada . " The air is so ...
... father , firm , dignified , and sedate ; her laughing , roguish brother Harry ; and her elder sister Kate , a graceful , beautiful girl , as unlike Ada as she well could be . " What a charming morning ! " exclaimed Ada . " The air is so ...
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Ada Brenton (fict.name.) " Not always , father , " said Mrs. Brenton , with a smile . " We are all liable to accidents . You know I mended somebody's coat last week , and it was not Harry's ! but Harry's shall be mended , too . " " It ...
Ada Brenton (fict.name.) " Not always , father , " said Mrs. Brenton , with a smile . " We are all liable to accidents . You know I mended somebody's coat last week , and it was not Harry's ! but Harry's shall be mended , too . " " It ...
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... father , " interposed the kind , motherly voice . " My girls must do the best they can ; and we will draw no invidious comparisons between them . " Ada was silent , and when she withdrew to the parlour to busy herself in dusting the ...
... father , " interposed the kind , motherly voice . " My girls must do the best they can ; and we will draw no invidious comparisons between them . " Ada was silent , and when she withdrew to the parlour to busy herself in dusting the ...
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... father love her because she's so pretty , -that's all ; just as men always do . " And she glanced indignantly at the unat- tractive face which frowned upon her from the opposite mirror . Ah ! Ada had forgotten the winning gentle- ness ...
... father love her because she's so pretty , -that's all ; just as men always do . " And she glanced indignantly at the unat- tractive face which frowned upon her from the opposite mirror . Ah ! Ada had forgotten the winning gentle- ness ...
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... father Oh , you know , " said Kate . bought that beautiful place on the borders of the forest . " " Oh , yes , " added Lucy . " They are very rich and elegant . She spends her winters in London THE DORCAS - MEETING . 335.
... father Oh , you know , " said Kate . bought that beautiful place on the borders of the forest . " " Oh , yes , " added Lucy . " They are very rich and elegant . She spends her winters in London THE DORCAS - MEETING . 335.
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Ada sighed Ada's Aunt Lois beautiful better blessing Brenton busy cheerful cheerfully child Children Christ Christian Christmas Story CLERKENWELL CLOSE coat Contents.-Little Contents.-The cousin Rachel darn dear delightful dress duty Ellerby's Emily Brown Engravings everything exclaimed Ada extra cloth eyes face faithful FANNY FERN father friends gentle gilt edges girls glance hand happy hard Harry's heart Helen home-missionary hope interrupted Jesus Kate Kate's kind LEGH RICHMOND live Lord Lottie Lucy mamma Manning's mind Miss Burton Miss Hill Miss Kingsbury Miss Lois missionary morning mother never Organ Boy parlour perhaps Pet Lamb pleasant pleasant home pleasure quiet remember replied Ada replied Miss Ellerby Royal 32mo seemed sing sister smiling spirit STORIES OF LITTLE sure sweet T. S. ARTHUR teach tears temptations Thee things Thou thought Ada trials voice young
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Side 5 - I would not have the restless will That hurries to and fro, Seeking for some great thing to do, Or secret thing to know ; I would be treated as a child, And guided where I go.
Side 18 - The trivial round, the common task, Will furnish all we ought to ask; Room to deny ourselves; a road To bring us daily nearer God.
Side 45 - Thee. 2 What Thou shalt to-day provide, Let me as a child receive ; What to-morrow may betide, Calmly to thy wisdom leave : 'Tis enough that Thou wilt care, Why should I the burden bear...
Side 13 - I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: "I will guide thee with mine eye.
Side 108 - Thou art my pilot wise ; My compass is thy word : My soul each storm defies, While I have such a Lord ! I trust thy faithfulness and power, To save me in the trying hour.
Side 104 - If the foe be near, Let not faithless fears o'ertake us, Let not faith and hope forsake us ; For, through many a foe, To our home we go.
Side 72 - LORD, how happy should we be ^-^ If we could cast our care- on Thee, If we from self could rest ; And feel at heart that One above In perfect wisdom, perfect love, Is working for the best.
Side 64 - Stands in full sunshine of Thy piercing eye, But that Thou call'st us Brethren : sweet repose Is in that word — the LORD who dwells on high Knows all, yet loves us better than He knows.
Side 64 - Thou know'st our bitterness—our joys are thine*— No stranger Thou to all our wanderings wild: Nor could we bear to think, how every line Of us, thy darken'd likeness...
Side 103 - O FATHER, good or evil send, As seemeth best to thee, And teach my stubborn soul to bend In love to thy decree. 2 Whatever come, if thou wilt bless The brightness and the gloom, And temper joy, and soothe distress, I fear no earthly doom.