True Womanhood: Memorials of Eliza HesselHamilton, Adams, 1859 - 317 pages |
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... spirit yet a woman too ! Her household motions light and free And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records , promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For ...
... spirit yet a woman too ! Her household motions light and free And steps of virgin liberty ; A countenance in which did meet Sweet records , promises as sweet ; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For ...
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... spirit is well remembered . She was a pupil , and not beyond her eighth year . In the master's temporary absence one day , some occurrence had transpired which kindled his displeasure . He deemed Eliza's younger sister to be chief ...
... spirit is well remembered . She was a pupil , and not beyond her eighth year . In the master's temporary absence one day , some occurrence had transpired which kindled his displeasure . He deemed Eliza's younger sister to be chief ...
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... spirit , whose aliment was the sublime but mysterious images of revelation , the allegories of Bunyan , and such poetry and fiction as came in its path . I spoke of want of companion- ship , but mine was with the deep woods , or beside ...
... spirit , whose aliment was the sublime but mysterious images of revelation , the allegories of Bunyan , and such poetry and fiction as came in its path . I spoke of want of companion- ship , but mine was with the deep woods , or beside ...
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... Spirit . Happy parents , " some mother may be prompted to ex- claim , " to possess such children . " " Happy children , " with no less appropriateness it may be said , " to possess such a mother . " 66 In August 1842 , an interesting ...
... Spirit . Happy parents , " some mother may be prompted to ex- claim , " to possess such children . " " Happy children , " with no less appropriateness it may be said , " to possess such a mother . " 66 In August 1842 , an interesting ...
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... spirit - land ' whis- pered it in my ear , I could not have felt it more . It was this : God is love ! ' In an instant every object was gifted with voice . ' God is love ! ' was borne on the wings of the zephyrs - the waters murmured it ...
... spirit - land ' whis- pered it in my ear , I could not have felt it more . It was this : God is love ! ' In an instant every object was gifted with voice . ' God is love ! ' was borne on the wings of the zephyrs - the waters murmured it ...
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Abijah amid angels beautiful believe blessed Boston Spa BRIGGATE bright Carisbrooke Castle Carlyle Catterton character Charles Dickens Christ Christian church Congleton dark dear dear Mary death deep delightful Divine duties earnest earth Eliza enjoyment eternal faith Father fear feel felt glorious glory gospel grace happiness hath heart heaven holy hope Howden human interest Jehovah Jesus John Sterling Lamb of God Leeds letter light live look Lord ment mental mind minister Miss Hessel moral morning nature never night noble peace possess pray prayer precious present realize religion religious reveals Saviour says Scarbro Scripture seemed sentiment Skipton sometimes sorrow soul spirit strong suffering sweet sympathy Tadcaster tell thank thee thine things Thomas Carlyle Thou art thought tion truth uncon utterance Ventnor views vision voice walk wisdom woman wonder word writes young