The children's Sunday album of short stories for Sunday reading, by the author of 'A trap to catch a sunbeam'.

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Page 94 - I wish that His hands had been placed on my head, That His arm had been thrown around me, And that I might have seen His kind look when He said, " Let the little ones come unto me.
Page 68 - She is not dead — the child of our affection — But gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion, By guardian angels led, Safe from temptation, safe from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we call dead.
Page 164 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind : and God saw that it was good.
Page 74 - Let both grow together until the harvest : and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
Page 180 - Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.
Page 6 - Illustrated Travels. A Record of Discovery, Geography, and Adventure. Edited by HW BATES, Assistant-Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society, and profusely Illustrated by the best Artists of the day, from Drawings made on the spot.
Page 200 - FOUNTAIN of mercy, God of love, How rich thy bounties are ! The rolling seasons, as they move, Proclaim thy constant care. 2 When in the bosom of the earth The sower hid the grain, Thy goodness marked its secret birth, And sent the early rain.
Page 172 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Page 66 - Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
Page 66 - Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

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