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..., Thursday’s child is merry and glad, Friday’s child is loving and giving, Saturday’s child must work for a living; But the child that is born on the Sabbath day Is blithe and bonny, good and gay. --Baldwinsville, N. Y.All of these readings are as short as 5 minutes and no longer than 15 minutes, with plenty of pithy one-liners in the form of proverbs, always given with th...

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...lled, in fields, to scare away the birds; smoke rose from cottage chimneys; sabbath bells rang peacefully; old people lived and died; the timid creat...

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...h the people the heathen rites and ceremonies. Any person who observed the Sabbath day, or any other ordinance of the law of Moses, was put to death i... ...l of arms and treasures, was in the hands of Judas, who there rested for a Sabbath of glad thanksgiving, and the next day parted the spoil, first putt...

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...r opportunities. One may give them to her without dread. ‘It is ten on the Sabbath morn. The sweet churchbells are ringing. It seems like a dream. The...

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...last fell on the method of calling a roll of the parishioners’ names every Sabbath, and marking a fine of twenty shillings Scots to the name of each a...

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...t of Books and Pen and Ink, and 46 ROBINSON CRUSOE should even forget the Sabbath Days from the working Days; but to prevent this I cut it with my Kn... ...nt to Bed, finishing the Day as I began it. I had all this Time observ’d no Sabbath Day; for as at first I had no Sense of Religion upon my Mind, I had ... ...d to distinguish the Weeks, by making a longer Notch than ordinary for the Sabbath Day, and so did not really know what any of the Days were; but now ... ... a Year; so I divided it into Weeks, and set apart every seventh Day for a Sabbath; though I found at the End of my Account I had lost a Day or two in...

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...hem at some space between; and particularly it was observed that the first Sabbath-day the poor people kept retired, worshipped God together, and were... ...gue Y ear every one that came near them. Once, on a public day , whether a Sabbath-day or not I do not remember, in Aldgate Church, in a pew full of p...

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...u shalt not mar the corners of thy beard.” He likewise kept the Seventh day, Sabbath; and these two points were essentials with him. I dislik’d both; ... ...ey learned something daily. We never worked on Saturday, that being Keimer’s Sabbath, so I had two days for reading. My acquaintance with ingenious pe... ...self to five points only, as meant by the apostle, viz.: 1. Keeping holy the Sabbath day. 2. Being diligent in reading the holy Scrip tures. 3. Atten...

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...es. And certainly , for one thing, English boys are younger for their age. Sabbath observance makes a series of grim, and perhaps serviceable, pauses ... ..., or hearkening to the wailing of the gulls. And it was strange to see our Sabbath services, held, as they were, in one of the bothies, with Mr. Brebn...

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...he time. Rather, he was referring to Kamehameha's symbolic return in the "reanimated" form of Hawkapu regulating gambling, drinking, dancing, and the Sabbath with such severity that many Hawaiians felt oppressed, if not disillusioned. The non-missionary foreign residents were appalled and threatened retribution of their own. Economically, the chiefs were awash in the sea o...

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...llows it to prevent flights in and out during the religiously holy day of Sabbath! Until very recently the common (economic) wisdom in the West had ...

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...ksgiving Day; Easter, Passover, Feast of Tabernacles, New Year's Day [but: sabbath =day of rest]. Malzzlal of Style: Capitalizatiolz 9 19. Titles...

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... happened to the silversmith in the one-and- fortieth year of his age. One Sabbath-day while walking on the left bank of the Seine, led by an idle fan... ...nd in rags, clothed like a fagot, running barefoot about the fields on the Sabbath, when you carry about you more treasures than you could dig up in t...

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...es, that is bad—very bad indeed. No one dislikes any interference with the Sabbath any more than I do. Indeed, if I am particular about anything it is... ... matter was settled. Mrs Proudie was very firm in general in the matter of Sabbath- day observances; but when she had to deal with such persons as Mrs... ...e interruption did not seem to have operated favourably. ‘Christianity and Sabbath-day observation, ’ exclaimed Mrs Proudie, who, now that she had obt... ...never for- get that these islanders can never prosper unless they keep the Sabbath holy.’ Poor Mr Smith, having been so rudely dragged from his high h... ...ing out to the inn for his breakfast on a Sunday morning. As regarded that Sabbath-day journey to Chaldicotes, to that she had given her assent, no do... ...s, I believe. ’ ‘She hoped you would not put the South Sea Islanders up to Sabbath travelling, ’ said Mr Sowerby. ‘And specially begged that you would... ...to dwell on this subject in morning and evening lecture at the hospital on Sabbath next, show- ing how false is the trust which we put in the good thi...

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...fession or calling of the man in the street. The mysteries of the witches’ Sabbath, so wonderfully painted in the sixteenth century, are no mysteries ... ...wears me out. The ‘Spirit’ rives my inside, here. It is like going to the ‘Sabbath,’ as they used to say.” “But when I tell you that it means my whole... ...t have painted just such a hag for his picture of Witches starting for the Sabbath; a stout, unwholesome slattern, five feet six inches in height, wit...

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... this being one of those “worn out and exhausted lay fields which enjoy their sabbath,” had perchance, as Sir Kenelm Digby thinks likely, attracted “vi... ...162 Walden potatoes in a cellar Sundays, in order to keep awake and keep the Sabbath, or as the consequence of my attempt to read Chalmers’ collection...

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... that gentleman might himself wish to re- sume his duties on the following Sabbath. Mr Crawley, how- ever, courteously declined to do anything of the ...