Good Mrs. Hypocrite: A Study in Self-righteousnessF.M. Buckles, 1899 - 284 pages |
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Page 128 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and wearing of gold, and putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 16 - ... in making her believe that he had fallen in love with her long before the vessel reached Melbourne.