A Memorial to Eldress Anna White, and Elder Daniel OffordNorth Family of Shakers, 1912 - 182 páginas |
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... unbroken by separation or misunderstanding ; the " twin sisters , " as they called themselves , devoted to each other , until that December morning , when Anna , on a bridge of early sun- beams , slipped away to the other country . This.
... unbroken by separation or misunderstanding ; the " twin sisters , " as they called themselves , devoted to each other , until that December morning , when Anna , on a bridge of early sun- beams , slipped away to the other country . This.
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... morning , I was aroused from a sound sleep by a rumbling sound , as of distant thunder , the earth seemed to shake and tremble at its approach , all had fled terrified and horror - stricken at the awful appearance . It threatened to ...
... morning , I was aroused from a sound sleep by a rumbling sound , as of distant thunder , the earth seemed to shake and tremble at its approach , all had fled terrified and horror - stricken at the awful appearance . It threatened to ...
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... morning , 8th mo . 20 , 1849 . " DAUGHTER KIND AND GREATLY BELOVED : " I am glad to own the delight and comfort that thy communication of yesterday has ministered to my spirit . Thankfulness and joy abound yet not without sympathy in ...
... morning , 8th mo . 20 , 1849 . " DAUGHTER KIND AND GREATLY BELOVED : " I am glad to own the delight and comfort that thy communication of yesterday has ministered to my spirit . Thankfulness and joy abound yet not without sympathy in ...
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... morning at an early hour , 3 o'clock . Preston La Fetra arrived with the news about 12 , bringing a letter from Brother John urging me to come immediately . What feelings ensued cannot be described and can never be for- gotten . Eldress ...
... morning at an early hour , 3 o'clock . Preston La Fetra arrived with the news about 12 , bringing a letter from Brother John urging me to come immediately . What feelings ensued cannot be described and can never be for- gotten . Eldress ...
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... morning , at 11 o'clock the fun- eral began . Sat in silence an hour and a quarter . Eldress Antoinette preferred remaining at home , which we did . Between forty and fifty sleighs followed the remains to the last resting - place . In ...
... morning , at 11 o'clock the fun- eral began . Sat in silence an hour and a quarter . Eldress Antoinette preferred remaining at home , which we did . Between forty and fifty sleighs followed the remains to the last resting - place . In ...
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angels Anna's beautiful beloved blessing brethren Brother called Canaan child Christ comfort consecration dear Eldress death devoted Divine duty earth earthly Elder Daniel Offord Elder Frederick Elder Richard Eldress Anna White Eldress Antoinette ensilage faith father feel felt Frederick Evans gift give gospel hand Hannah happy heard heart Heaven heavenly human inspiration labor letter light live look Lucretia Mott Lucy Miller MARY BAKER EDDY meet memory Millerites mind minister morning mortal vision Mother Mother Ann Lee mother heart Mount Lebanon nature never night noble North Family passed Peace Phebe prayer principles purity Quaker Rachel Robert White Shaker home sing song sorrow soul spirit stood strength strong sweet sympathy tender testimony thankful thee things thought tion to-day true truth Universal Peace Union unselfish vegetarian vision voice Watervliet women words Zion
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Página 107 - I expect to pass through this world but once ; if, therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do, to any fellow human being, let me do it now ; let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.
Página 140 - PRAYER is the soul's sincere desire, Uttered, or unexpressed ; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast...
Página 173 - In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travellers walked through byways. 7 The inhabitants of the villages ceased, they ceased in Israel, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.
Página 102 - I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
Página 175 - The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot. The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
Página 98 - Right forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne ; But that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim unknown Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own.
Página 112 - To me the thought of death is terrible, Having such hold on life. To thee it is not So much even as the lifting of a latch; Only a step into the open air Out of a tent already luminous With light that shines through its transparent walls!
Página 61 - And this gospel of the Kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations. Then shall the end come.
Página 98 - The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul; Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
Página 81 - And in hushed and tender tone, Ask each other's full forgiveness For the wrong that each has done. Should you wonder why this custom At the ending of the day, Eye and voice would quickly answer, " It was once our mother's way...