| Theodore Sedgwick Fay - 1843 - 956 pages
...make them happy. They are in heaven, where I hope to meet them soon. Their sufferings are over. 'The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away. Blessed be the name of the Lord !'" Harry felt as if he could have shrugged his shoulders; but he contented himself with the... | |
| Scotland free church, gen. assembly - 1867 - 1220 pages
...Church and the community. But it was God's time, and it was best. We bow in humble acquiescence. ' The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord.'" Thereafter the General Assembly engaged in prayer, Dr Henderson conducting the devotions,... | |
| 1831 - 480 pages
...crying infant, — often we have heard him whisper to himself, (and to another who heard him !) " The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord." Such men need not always make bad neighbours. In the early progress of the fever, before... | |
| 1858
...gathered around, offering words of consolation, but they were only as idle murmurs in her ears. "The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away — blessed be the name of the Lord," said the good pastor, who, only a year before, had lifted the sweet boy in his anus, and,... | |
| Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1844 - 590 pages
...to uny one ? How sincerely is such a loss to be lamented ! But we have nothing to say, but — - The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord.'" — Original, ia the N elson Papers. * George Andrews; he survived the wound, became a... | |
| 1844 - 764 pages
...make them happy. They are in heaven, where 1 hope to meet them soon. Their sufferings are over. The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away : blessed be the name of the Lord." Harry felt as if he could have shrugged his shoulders, but he contented himself with the... | |
| Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1844 - 586 pages
...any one ? How sincerely is such a loss to be lamented 1 But we have nothing to say, but — • The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord.' " — Original, in the N ebon Papers. * George Andrews; he survived the wound, became a... | |
| Thomas Scattergood - 1845 - 490 pages
...dear family ; and I have been favoured with so much resignation of mind as to be able to say, ' The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away, blessed be the name of the Lord;' — and here I am disposed to leave it, for it has sometimes been almost too much for my... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - 1845 - 784 pages
...for ever. My young. my beautiful, my brave ! She is taken from me ; I am left bereaved of her. The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away ; blessed be the Name of the Lord ! — ' His Highness,' says Maidston,f ' being at Hampton Court, sickened a little before... | |
| 1846 - 590 pages
...taught wisdom. Of a verity I am old; and my child's child, by her example, lends my eyes new light. The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord!" " No, dear!" answered Agatha, in a tolerably firm tone, " thou must leave me to the mercy... | |
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