The works of Laurence Sterne ... With a life of the author written by himself, Volume 3A. Strahan, 1815 |
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Page 137
... Shunem , for her great kindness and hospitality ; of which , after the acknowledgment of his just sense , which Gehazi is bid to deliver in the words , " Behold , thou hast been careful for us with all he directs him to enquire in what ...
... Shunem , for her great kindness and hospitality ; of which , after the acknowledgment of his just sense , which Gehazi is bid to deliver in the words , " Behold , thou hast been careful for us with all he directs him to enquire in what ...
Page 138
... Shunem , where , we read , was a great woman , and she constrained him to eat bread ; and so it was that , as often as he passed by , he turned in thither to eat bread . The sacred historian speaks barely of her temporal con- dition and ...
... Shunem , where , we read , was a great woman , and she constrained him to eat bread ; and so it was that , as often as he passed by , he turned in thither to eat bread . The sacred historian speaks barely of her temporal con- dition and ...
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... Shunem , he had done one of the kindest and most charitable actions that a good man could have done in assisting the widow and fatherless ; and , as the fact was singular , and had just happened before her knowledge of him , no doubt ...
... Shunem , he had done one of the kindest and most charitable actions that a good man could have done in assisting the widow and fatherless ; and , as the fact was singular , and had just happened before her knowledge of him , no doubt ...
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