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As a general rule, Providence seldom vouchsafes to mortals any more than just that degree of encouragement which suffices to keep them at a reasonably...more

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...such loss of faith is ever one of the saddest results of sin.

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Be it sin or no, I hate the man!

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Had there been a Papist among the crowd of Puritans, he might have seen in this beautiful woman, so picturesque in her attire and mien, and with the i...more

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...Chillingworth was a striking evidence of man's faculty of transforming himself into a devil, if he will only, for a reasonable space of time, under...more

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That old woman taught me my catechism!" said the young man; and there was a world of meaning in this simple comment.