Lorette: The History of Louise, Daughter of a Canadian Nun, Exhibiting the Interior of Female ConventsCharles Small, 1834 - 208 páginas |
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... convinced , when you shall have heard my tale , your opinions and mine will perfectly agree . " The parties met at the close of the last day ; for Louise had expressly stipulated that Chretien should be present ; and , to their profound ...
... convinced , when you shall have heard my tale , your opinions and mine will perfectly agree . " The parties met at the close of the last day ; for Louise had expressly stipulated that Chretien should be present ; and , to their profound ...
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... convince me that he has been the main- spring of this treacherous plot against us . Besides , could I even trust in your fidelity , Chretien , if the pretre ordered you to betray us ? " The question was apropos . His unreserved sub- 66 ...
... convince me that he has been the main- spring of this treacherous plot against us . Besides , could I even trust in your fidelity , Chretien , if the pretre ordered you to betray us ? " The question was apropos . His unreserved sub- 66 ...
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... convinced them , that it was prefer- able for one to suffer than all ; that her condition at the worst could not be more afflictive and perilous , than when they first saw her ; that it would only ag- gravate her sorrows to know that ...
... convinced them , that it was prefer- able for one to suffer than all ; that her condition at the worst could not be more afflictive and perilous , than when they first saw her ; that it would only ag- gravate her sorrows to know that ...
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... convinced that she was one of them , although so disguised as to be unknown , asked me some questions respecting my ideas of a conven- tual life , my age , my predilections , and my views of the future . I replied as cautiously and ...
... convinced that she was one of them , although so disguised as to be unknown , asked me some questions respecting my ideas of a conven- tual life , my age , my predilections , and my views of the future . I replied as cautiously and ...
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... convinced me , that this was only the prelude to the serious drama in which I was doomed soon to be a chief ... convince me , that , without the impediments to which the old French woman alluded , and even with them , monasteries are the ...
... convinced me , that this was only the prelude to the serious drama in which I was doomed soon to be a chief ... convince me , that , without the impediments to which the old French woman alluded , and even with them , monasteries are the ...
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Página 166 - I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass...
Página xv - midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel, and to possess, And roam along, the world's tired denizen, With none who bless us, none whom we can bless ; Minions of splendour shrinking from distress!
Página 167 - For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal. For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Página 105 - My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
Página 166 - Fear not, I am with thee ; be not dismayed, I am thy God ; I will strengthen thee, yea, I will help thee, yea I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Página 171 - Should sudden vengeance seize my breath, I must pronounce thee just in death ; And if my soul were sent to hell, Thy righteous law approves it well. 6 Yet save a trembling sinner, Lord, Whose hope, still hovering round thy word, Would light on some sweet promise there, Some sure support against despair.
Página 193 - And hold communion there with God. Night is the time for death; When all around is peace, Calmly to yield the weary breath, From sin and suffering cease; Think of heaven's bliss, and give the sign To parting friends : — such death be mine ! ASPIRATIONS OF YOUTH.
Página 105 - LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. 2 Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.
Página 201 - O that I had wings like a dove ! For then would I fly away, and be at rest.
Página 204 - For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven — that mortality might be swallowed up of life.