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Pagina 61 - Thou who dwellest in the heavens ! 2 Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their masters, And as the eyes of a maiden to the hand of her mistress, So do our eyes look to the LORD, our God, Until he have pity upon us. 3 Have mercy upon us...
Pagina iii - Wouldst thou be spoken of to the king, or to the captain of the host?
Pagina 124 - Should the time ever arrive, when common sense should again triumph, and dispel the illusions which fashion and falsehood have united to spread around us, it will be scarcely possible to gain credit for some of the instances of inconsistency and absurdity of these days, particularly in the business of religion. Will it be believed that well-educated women pro...
Pagina 142 - Samaritan, but we who are told to be " wise as serpents " as well as
Pagina 18 - The business of female life, for some years past, has consisted of a cultivation of those resources which were formerly considered as its amusements.