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... sweet sense of these things , at times , came into my heart ; and my soul was led away in pleasant views and contemplations of them . And my mind was greatly engaged to spend my time in reading and meditating on Christ , on the beauty ...
... sweet sense of these things , at times , came into my heart ; and my soul was led away in pleasant views and contemplations of them . And my mind was greatly engaged to spend my time in reading and meditating on Christ , on the beauty ...
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... sweet fragrancy , standing peacefully and lovingly in the midst of other flowers round about , all in like manner ... sweet grace and love , and meek and gentle condescension . This grace that appeared so calm and sweet , appeared also ...
... sweet fragrancy , standing peacefully and lovingly in the midst of other flowers round about , all in like manner ... sweet grace and love , and meek and gentle condescension . This grace that appeared so calm and sweet , appeared also ...
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... Sweet day , sweet songs ! The golden hours Grew brighter for that singing , From brook and bird and meadow flowers A dearer welcome bringing . New light on home - seen Nature beamed , New glory over Woman ; And daily life and duty ...
... Sweet day , sweet songs ! The golden hours Grew brighter for that singing , From brook and bird and meadow flowers A dearer welcome bringing . New light on home - seen Nature beamed , New glory over Woman ; And daily life and duty ...
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JONATHAN EDWARDS 17031758 | 16 |
Sarah Pierrepont | 24 |
JOHN WOOLMAN 17201772 | 31 |
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