Adventures of Elder Triptolemus Tub: Comprising Important and Startling Disclosures Concerning Hell; Its Magnitude, Morals, Employments, Climate &c., All Very Satisfactorily Authenticated. To which is Added, The Old Man of the Hill-sideA. Tompkins, 1846 - 197 pages |
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... hilp more nor the Lord naads preers . And its pricious little good all our pathor nosthors will do uz , I'm thinkin ' , ixcipt they pit grace intil our hearts to move us to hilp the poor and the naady . So think of it , Robin , and if ...
... hilp more nor the Lord naads preers . And its pricious little good all our pathor nosthors will do uz , I'm thinkin ' , ixcipt they pit grace intil our hearts to move us to hilp the poor and the naady . So think of it , Robin , and if ...
Page 169
... hilp on his cause , faix , words are chaap , and they cost me no more nor the rist of ye . But , belikes , Jaasus is not a ha'porth the bether for all yer exparience - tillin afther all ; and if he isn't , sure I know of nobody ilse ...
... hilp on his cause , faix , words are chaap , and they cost me no more nor the rist of ye . But , belikes , Jaasus is not a ha'porth the bether for all yer exparience - tillin afther all ; and if he isn't , sure I know of nobody ilse ...
Page 175
... hilp me kaap this shop , on such terms as we wull sittle upon betwaan uz , until such time as ye can find a chance to do bether . ' Thus was I at wince provided for . " Of Terrence McFarland I learned , that his sisther Kate , afther ...
... hilp me kaap this shop , on such terms as we wull sittle upon betwaan uz , until such time as ye can find a chance to do bether . ' Thus was I at wince provided for . " Of Terrence McFarland I learned , that his sisther Kate , afther ...
Page 183
... hilp thim all . ' " Do ye hilp inny of thim ? ' I axed ; and his only reply was to lave the room in anger and not return til it . So that I was fain to lave also , which I did as impty as I wint . 66 ' My nixt recoorse was til an ould ...
... hilp thim all . ' " Do ye hilp inny of thim ? ' I axed ; and his only reply was to lave the room in anger and not return til it . So that I was fain to lave also , which I did as impty as I wint . 66 ' My nixt recoorse was til an ould ...
Page 184
... hilp in ivery time of naad from such , than from those who profiss to be new craathers in Christ . and to be in possession of a sure tithel to hivvenly bliss in a futhur world . " And yit , my frind , it is not religion that I wud be ...
... hilp in ivery time of naad from such , than from those who profiss to be new craathers in Christ . and to be in possession of a sure tithel to hivvenly bliss in a futhur world . " And yit , my frind , it is not religion that I wud be ...
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Page 70 - Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell. Not free, what proof could they have given sincere Of true allegiance, constant faith or love, Where only what they needs must do appeared, Not what they would? what praise could they receive? What pleasure I from such obedience paid, When will and reason (reason also is choice) Useless and vain, of freedom both despoiled, Made passive both, had served necessity, Not me?
Page 108 - Dangers stand thick through all the ground, To push us to the tomb ; And fierce diseases wait around, To hurry mortals home.
Page 81 - And when the thousand years are finished, Satan shall be loosed from his prison, and shall go out to seduce the nations which are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, and shall draw them to battle, whose number is as the sand of the sea.
Page 81 - And they went up on the breadth of the earth, and compassed the camp of the saints about, and the beloved city: and fire cam down from God out of Heaven, and devoured them.
Page 70 - Not what they would : what praise could they receive ? What pleasure I from such obedience paid? When will and reason, (reason also is choice) Useless and vain, of freedom both despoil'd, Made passive both, had served necessity, Not me.
Page 102 - Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will, and Fate— Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute — And found no end, in wandering mazes lost.
Page 84 - Is the Redeemer's great command : Nature must count her gold but dross, If she would gain this heavenly land. 3 The fearful soul that tires and faints, And walks the ways of God no more, Is but esteemed almost a saint, And makes his own destruction sure.
Page 22 - I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
Page 95 - There guilty ghosts of Adam's race Shriek out, and howl beneath thy rod ; Once they could scorn a Saviour's grace, But they incensed a dreadful God. 6 Tremble, my soul, and kiss the Son : Sinner, obey thy Saviour's call ; Else your damnation hastens on And hell gapes wide to wait your fall...
Page 108 - The eternal states of all the dead Upon life's feeble strings. Infinite joy or endless woe Attends on every breath ; And yet how...