The Friend's Family: Intended for the Amusement and Instruction of Children

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T.E. Chapman, 1844 - 92 sivua
Stories of Thomas Ellwood and other early Quakers.
 

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Sivu 42 - This is owing to you ; for you put it into my head by the question you put to me at Chalfont ; which before I had not thought of.
Sivu 52 - I know nothing that could, in this view, be said better, than " do unto others as ye would that others should do unto you...
Sivu 4 - HUSH ! my dear, lie still and slumber, Holy angels guard thy bed ! Heavenly blessings without number Gently falling on thy head. Sleep, my babe, thy food and raiment, House and home, thy friends provide ; All without thy care or payment, All thy wants are well supplied. How much better thou'rt attended Than the Son of God could be ; When from heaven he descended...
Sivu 78 - He also charged her, to speak the word she had to say from the Lord, neither more nor less, for they were willing to hear it, be it what it would.
Sivu 22 - ... he did, for some reason which we understand not ?" This put my father to a stand ; so that, letting fall his charges against the Quakers, he only said : " I would wish you not to go so soon, but take a little time to consider of it ; you may visit Mr Penington hereafter.
Sivu 78 - ... manner as he was used to admit ambassadors. He asked by his interpreters, whereof there were three with him, whether it was true what had been told him, that she had something to say to him from the Lord God ? She answered,
Sivu 21 - I like them and their way very well, so far as I yet understand it ; and I am willing to go to them, that I may understand it better.
Sivu 77 - What a God have the English, who deal so with one another about their God !" For it seems Upshal was already looked upon as one that was departing from his churchmembership.
Sivu 32 - Though his hand was up, I saw it sink and his countenance fall, and he turned away and left me standing there, But I notwithstanding went up into my chamber, and cried unto the Lord, earnestly beseeching him, that he would be pleased to open my father's eyes, that he might see whom he fought against, and for what ; and that he would turn his heart.
Sivu 27 - he is not in his chamber, nor in the house neither.' At that, my father startling, said, 'Why, where is he then?' ' I know not sir,' said she, ' where he is; but I know that when he saw you had sent away his horse, he put on shoes, and went out on foot, and I have not seen him since. And, indeed, sir,' added she, 'I don't wonder at his going away, considering how you used him.

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