The Children's Magazine and Missionary Repository, Volume 8Simpkin, Marshall, & Company, 1845 - Children's literature |
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... ap- proached towards the outskirts of the town , in- habited chiefly by the poorer classes . We turned aside into an open yard , or fold , as they are there called . One of the teachers now pointed to two 12 VISIT TO A SABBATH SCHOOL .
... ap- proached towards the outskirts of the town , in- habited chiefly by the poorer classes . We turned aside into an open yard , or fold , as they are there called . One of the teachers now pointed to two 12 VISIT TO A SABBATH SCHOOL .
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... turned away , blushed that I was a boy , and wished almost , that rather than a boy , I had been one of those poor sparrows ! But now mark ! " Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing ? and one of them shall not fall on the ground ...
... turned away , blushed that I was a boy , and wished almost , that rather than a boy , I had been one of those poor sparrows ! But now mark ! " Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing ? and one of them shall not fall on the ground ...
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... turning upon his seat , and gazing at the furniture of the room . When she required him to repeat his morning prayers , he said he wanted his breakfast first ; and in the evening , that he was too sleepy , and wished to go to bed 52 THE ...
... turning upon his seat , and gazing at the furniture of the room . When she required him to repeat his morning prayers , he said he wanted his breakfast first ; and in the evening , that he was too sleepy , and wished to go to bed 52 THE ...
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... turned away his face to hide a tear that was ready to start from his eye . But his brother answered for him . " He would not say his prayers last night , and he cried all day because a sparrow died of which he was very fond . " The ...
... turned away his face to hide a tear that was ready to start from his eye . But his brother answered for him . " He would not say his prayers last night , and he cried all day because a sparrow died of which he was very fond . " The ...
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... turning the boy out of his school , and yet he could not afford to keep him . He then delicately intimated to him that he should remain another half year , and if at the end of that period no intelligence should arrive from his friends ...
... turning the boy out of his school , and yet he could not afford to keep him . He then delicately intimated to him that he should remain another half year , and if at the end of that period no intelligence should arrive from his friends ...
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Page 344 - Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed...
Page 116 - In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so. Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
Page 246 - Sure, the last end Of the good man is peace ! How calm his exit ! Night-dews fall not more gently to the ground, Nor weary, worn-out winds expire so soft.
Page 196 - Through glowing orchards forth they peep, Each from its nook of leaves ; And fearless there the lowly sleep, As the bird beneath their eaves.
Page 344 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore ; There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar : I love not man the less, but nature more...
Page 344 - Dark-heaving; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth...
Page 441 - But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it unto the dogs. 28 And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord : yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs.
Page 344 - Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed, in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; boundless, endless, and sublime, The image of Eternity, the throne Of the invisible,— even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.
Page 108 - And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer...
Page 149 - To view the structure of that little work A bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without ; No tool had he that wrought ; no knife to cut ; No nail to fix ; no bodkin to insert ; No glue to join ; his little beak was all ; And yet, how neatly finished ! What nice hand, With every implement and means of art, And twenty years...