ever, we doubt not, was sharp enough to make him remember the
lesson all his life.

It is well for poor sinful men, women, and children, however, that they
have a brother, even the Lord the Saviour in his human person, who
cannot forget them as Marten forgot Reuben, no, not for one moment.

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SPECIMEN FROM PAGE 57. THE CONVOLVULUS TRIBE.

"181. The common bind-weed of our hedges may be taken as the
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