The Life of Lady Guion, Volumen 1Abraham Shearman, 1805 - 374 páginas |
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... weak things to confound the mighty , and to employ in his service such as appear vile and contemptible . This he does in a manner so astonishing , as to ren- der them the objects of the scorn and contempt of all creatures . It is not to ...
... weak things to confound the mighty , and to employ in his service such as appear vile and contemptible . This he does in a manner so astonishing , as to ren- der them the objects of the scorn and contempt of all creatures . It is not to ...
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... weak to digest ; which creates in them such a disgust for it , that , when it would be proper for them , they run off and avoid it . Like birds in a cage , as soon as they find any opening they fly out , and return no more , She also ...
... weak to digest ; which creates in them such a disgust for it , that , when it would be proper for them , they run off and avoid it . Like birds in a cage , as soon as they find any opening they fly out , and return no more , She also ...
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... weak as I was , what could I have done at court but be quite lost there ? I went back to the Ursulines , where my good sis- ter continued her affection . But as she was not the mistress of the boarders , and as I was obliged some- times ...
... weak as I was , what could I have done at court but be quite lost there ? I went back to the Ursulines , where my good sis- ter continued her affection . But as she was not the mistress of the boarders , and as I was obliged some- times ...
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... weak and languishing . My mother's only care about me had been all along to have me in the house ; which indeed is one material point for a girl . And this habit , of being so constantly kept within , proved of great service to me after ...
... weak and languishing . My mother's only care about me had been all along to have me in the house ; which indeed is one material point for a girl . And this habit , of being so constantly kept within , proved of great service to me after ...
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... weak and impotent creatures , who cannot help you , come to prayer ; to lay before God your troubles , to beg his grace , and above all to love him . None can exempt himself from loving ; for none can live without a heart , nor the ...
... weak and impotent creatures , who cannot help you , come to prayer ; to lay before God your troubles , to beg his grace , and above all to love him . None can exempt himself from loving ; for none can live without a heart , nor the ...
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Annecy appeared Bishop of Geneva bliged caused CHAPTER charity child church Claude Martin Cochinchina conduct confessor continued creatures crosses daugh daughter death designs desire divine Ecclesiastic effect esteem faith Father la Combe faults favour fear fell felt Francis de Sales friars gave gifts give given grace Grenoble heart hinder holy honour husband Jesus Christ knew labour LADY GUION live Lord maid manner marriage mind mother mother-in-law never obliged oh my God pain pain of mind Paris passed persecutions persons piety pleased poor pray prayer prioress Prunai pure purity received rendered scarce seemed sent shewed sick silence sister soon soul speak spirit spoke strong suffer surprised tell thee ther therein thing thither thou thought tion told Tonon took trouble Turin Ursulines vanity violent virtue wanted weak words write wrote
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Página 210 - Israel, Fear not : for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name ; thou art mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; . and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee : when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned ; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour : I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Página 223 - I have had before me as a pillar of fire by night and a pillar of cloud by day a policy of true Canadianism, of moderation, of conciliation.
Página 116 - Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon...
Página 210 - Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the Lord, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
Página 261 - And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
Página 328 - While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the Scripture might be fulfilled.
Página xxii - Let the woman learn in silence, with all subjection. But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
Página 285 - And Jesus said, Who touched me? When all denied, Peter, and they that were with him, said, Master, the multitude throng thee, and press thee, and sayest thou. Who touched me? 46 And Jesus said, Somebody hath touched me : for I perceive that virtue is gone out of me.
Página 260 - The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell. Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
Página 336 - For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am 1 in the midst of them.