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... thing about him . now . What , then , was the central fact in his character ? It was that which is the common property of all who inspire new force into the religious life of a nation ; it was the conviction , which when barely stated ...
... thing about him . now . What , then , was the central fact in his character ? It was that which is the common property of all who inspire new force into the religious life of a nation ; it was the conviction , which when barely stated ...
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... thing to be done is to conquer their will . ' This difficulty was overcome so effectually with the little Wesleys that ' when any of them were ill there was no difficulty in making them take the most unplea- sant medicine , ' a triumph ...
... thing to be done is to conquer their will . ' This difficulty was overcome so effectually with the little Wesleys that ' when any of them were ill there was no difficulty in making them take the most unplea- sant medicine , ' a triumph ...
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... things are possible ; I will resign myself to Him . Or , as Herbert better expresses it , - ' Only , since God doth often make Of lowly matter for high uses meet , I throw me at His feet . There will I lie , until my Maker seek For some ...
... things are possible ; I will resign myself to Him . Or , as Herbert better expresses it , - ' Only , since God doth often make Of lowly matter for high uses meet , I throw me at His feet . There will I lie , until my Maker seek For some ...
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... John : I want sadly to see you , and talk some hours with you , as in times past . One doctrine of yours and of many more - namely , that no happi- ness can be found in any or all things in 1. ] 21 BIRTH AND PARENTAGE .
... John : I want sadly to see you , and talk some hours with you , as in times past . One doctrine of yours and of many more - namely , that no happi- ness can be found in any or all things in 1. ] 21 BIRTH AND PARENTAGE .
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Julia Wedgwood. ness can be found in any or all things in the world , — that , as I have sixteen years of my own experience which lie flatly against it , I want to talk to you about . Another thing is that wonderful thing called by us ...
Julia Wedgwood. ness can be found in any or all things in the world , — that , as I have sixteen years of my own experience which lie flatly against it , I want to talk to you about . Another thing is that wonderful thing called by us ...
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