Second Class Book: Principally Consisting of Historical, Geographical, and Biographical Lessons : Adapted to the Capacities of Youth, and Designed for Their Improvement : Intended for the Use of SchoolsDorr and Howland, 1831 - 222页 |
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第63页 - Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
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第58页 - Thy creature, who fain would not wander from thee ; Lo, humbled in dust, I relinquish my pride : From doubt and from darkness thou only canst free I — * And darkness and doubt are now flying away, No- longer I roam in conjecture forlorn.
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