Jasper Douthit's Story: The Autobiography of a PioneerAmerican Unitarian association, 1909 - 225 sidor |
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... young , had to work hard helping to keep house for her father's large family of children and stepchildren . She had no chance to go to school , but she learned to read and write by herself after the day's work was done . She was very ...
... young , had to work hard helping to keep house for her father's large family of children and stepchildren . She had no chance to go to school , but she learned to read and write by herself after the day's work was done . She was very ...
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... young people led into chronic skepticism and become libertines by being taught that the Bible is full of error and of no authority . Let us welcome biblical criticism , but it should be given wisely at the proper age , and in a reverent ...
... young people led into chronic skepticism and become libertines by being taught that the Bible is full of error and of no authority . Let us welcome biblical criticism , but it should be given wisely at the proper age , and in a reverent ...
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... young daughter . So she and her daughter sat up that night , made the gar- ment , and washed and ironed it ready for me Monday morning . The five weeks I was with that family at their shanty of a boarding house on the prairie , I was ...
... young daughter . So she and her daughter sat up that night , made the gar- ment , and washed and ironed it ready for me Monday morning . The five weeks I was with that family at their shanty of a boarding house on the prairie , I was ...
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... Young . " My first piece committed to memory and declaimed in school was from that book . The subject was " Perseverance . " The piece closed with Longfellow's " Psalm of Life . " That book was a favorite with many of the stu- dents . I ...
... Young . " My first piece committed to memory and declaimed in school was from that book . The subject was " Perseverance . " The piece closed with Longfellow's " Psalm of Life . " That book was a favorite with many of the stu- dents . I ...
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... young people astray . Many young men and women were kept in that way from being blessed by that great educator , statesman and philan- thropist . I heard that I might have a chance to pay my way through Antioch College by manual labor ...
... young people astray . Many young men and women were kept in that way from being blessed by that great educator , statesman and philan- thropist . I heard that I might have a chance to pay my way through Antioch College by manual labor ...
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Sida 8 - I am lord of the fowl and the brute. 0 solitude! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face ? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place. 1 am out of humanity's reach, I must finish my journey alone, Never hear the sweet music of speech, I start at the sound of my own.
Sida 45 - Toombs said, which he did not say, " that he would call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill...
Sida 8 - Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word ! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford.
Sida 84 - Let your light so shine before men, that others seeing your good works, may glorify your Father which is in heaven.
Sida 190 - No foot of land do I possess, Nor cottage in the wilderness.' "When the partitioners of the estate set apart this Lithia Springs ground to my share, I was grateful in a sense, yet, in another sense, I was a little unhappy that I could not now honestly sing the old song.
Sida 163 - Then he goes on to warn his hearers how there is always a counterfeit in this world of the noblest message and teaching. Thus there are two freedoms — the false, where a man is free to do what he likes ; the true, where a man is free to do what he ought.
Sida 14 - Here, more than in any other area, "an ounce of prevention is worth more than a pound of cure.
Sida 141 - What shall it profit a man though he gain the whole world and lose his own soul.
Sida 45 - With malice toward none; and charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive to finish the work we are in, to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations.