Flowers and Fruits from the Wilderness: Or, Thirty-six Years in Texas and Two Winters in Honduras,Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library, 1872 - 400 páginas |
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... town when the sun of Sun- day morning rose , I felt compelled to violate my former custom and travel on the Lord's day . My mind was by no means at ease . Several Sundays had come and gone while we were in the wilderness , and only one ...
... town when the sun of Sun- day morning rose , I felt compelled to violate my former custom and travel on the Lord's day . My mind was by no means at ease . Several Sundays had come and gone while we were in the wilderness , and only one ...
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... town of Washington , one hundred miles south on the Brazos River , in search of powder and lead , at my own charges . At this point the devil sorely tried me . The question was asked , " Now , sir , do you be lieve the language of the ...
... town of Washington , one hundred miles south on the Brazos River , in search of powder and lead , at my own charges . At this point the devil sorely tried me . The question was asked , " Now , sir , do you be lieve the language of the ...
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... town I inquired next morning for powder and lead . One keg of lead was found , but no powder . As much lead as was ... towns . I soon reached the Yegua bottom , not a very interesting place then , nor now , when the stream is swollen ...
... town I inquired next morning for powder and lead . One keg of lead was found , but no powder . As much lead as was ... towns . I soon reached the Yegua bottom , not a very interesting place then , nor now , when the stream is swollen ...
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... town of Washington , in my absence , and preached un- der Baptist colors . He represented himself as sadly in need of pecuniary assistance . Some person kindly circu- lated a subscription , which procured the amount of funds called for ...
... town of Washington , in my absence , and preached un- der Baptist colors . He represented himself as sadly in need of pecuniary assistance . Some person kindly circu- lated a subscription , which procured the amount of funds called for ...
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... town of Washington , in a small house , the best we could secure . These young men referred to , regularly attended ; behavior was good ; were very polite , and sang elegantly all the parts of music . They had been trained to this in ...
... town of Washington , in a small house , the best we could secure . These young men referred to , regularly attended ; behavior was good ; were very polite , and sang elegantly all the parts of music . They had been trained to this in ...
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Página 252 - Jacob selah lift up your heads O ye gates and be ye lifted up ye everlasting doors and the King of glory shall come in...
Página 315 - And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage : ^ To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.
Página 245 - By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
Página 137 - Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
Página 26 - For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again ; neither doth God respect any person : yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.