The history of little Henry and his bearer [and other stories].

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W. Swan Sonnenschein and Company, 1884 - 96 páginas
 

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Página 48 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Página 65 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him, let him know, that he *which converteth the sinner from the error of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Página 17 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Página 27 - Jesus sought me when a stranger, Wandering from the fold of God; He, to rescue me from danger, Interposed His precious blood.
Página 6 - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Página 17 - And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcasses of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be am abhorring unto all flesh.
Página 65 - May we die the death of the righteous, and may our last end be like his!
Página 74 - Lent it to the Lord I Will he ever pay you!" " Yes, father, he will— it says that he will pay again." " I thought you had more- sense,"' said his father; but this was not said in an angry tone. The truth was, the old man was pleased with the ingenuity, as he called it, of his boy. He did not wish to discourage that. So he took out his purse, and handed Arthur half-a-crown. " Here; the Lord will never pay you : — I must, or you will never see your money again.
Página 69 - Down there," pointing to a miserable hut in a distant lane. "Come with me. And I'll get yon something." Arthur turned back ; and the boy followed him. He had a few halfpence in his pocket, just enough, as it proved, to buy a loaf of bread. He gave it to the boy, and told him he would go home with him. The boy took the loaf; and, though he did not break it, he looked so wistfully, that Arthur took his knife, and cut off a piece, and gave it to him to eat.
Página 73 - Whom did you lend it to ?' "I gave it to a poor starving widow in Mr. Harvey's house." There was a frown gathering on his father's brow as he said, "Do you call that lending? Did you not ask my permission to lend it ? Have I a son that will deceive me !" "No, sir,

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