He did teach me to prize a little grace, gained by a cross, as a sufficient recompense for all outward losses. But this loss was very great. She was a woman of incomparable meekness of spirit, toward myself especially, and very loving; of great prudence... The Life of Thomas Shepard - Página 283por John Adams Albro - 1847 - 324 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1847 - 506 páginas
...Hooker, to whom he was married in 1637. " She was a woman," to quote his own description of her, " of incomparable meekness of spirit, towards myself...especially, and very loving ; of great prudence to take care for and order my family affairs, being neither too lavish nor too sordid in any thing ; so... | |
| 1847 - 508 páginas
...Hooker, to whom he was married in 1637. " She was a woman," to quote his own description of her, " of incomparable meekness of spirit, towards myself...especially, and very loving ; of great prudence to take care for and order my family affairs, being neither too lavish nor too sordid in any thing ; so... | |
| 1870 - 324 páginas
...superior mind and attainments,—of great prudence,—of an exceedingly amiable disposition,—and of eminent piety. "This affliction," says Mr. Shepard,...very loving; of great prudence to care for and order rny family affairs, being neither too lavish nor sordid in any thing, so that I knew not what was under... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 558 páginas
...a little grace, gained by a cross, as a sufficient recompense for all outward losses. But this loss was very great. She was a woman of incomparable meekness of spirit, toward myself especially, and very loving; of great prudence to take care for and order my family affairs,... | |
| William B. Cairns - 1909 - 528 páginas
...a little grace, gained by a cross, as a sufficient recompense for all outward losses. But this loss was very great. She was a woman of incomparable meekness of spirit, toward myself especially, and very loving; of great prudence to take care for and order my family affairs,... | |
| Gerald Lawson Sittser, Jerry L. Sittser - 1998 - 196 páginas
...shared together. Her death was devastating to him because she was such a superior woman. But this loss was very great. She was a woman of incomparable meekness of spirit, toward myself especially, and very loving, of great prudence to take care for and order my family affairs,... | |
| Amy M. E. Morris - 2005 - 302 páginas
...prize a little grace gained by a cross as a sufficient recompense for all outward losses. But this loss was very great. She was a woman of incomparable meekness of spirit, toward myself especially, and very loving . . ." Shepard's statement of the positive lesson of this... | |
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