The Pilot, or Sailors' magazine. [Continued as] Sailors' magazine, Volumes 7-8 |
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... happy con- summation . The future , too , is pregnant with hope . The debt , which has for years crippled the efforts of the society , will , at the next annual meeting , be extinguished ; and the state of its funds will justify a still ...
... happy con- summation . The future , too , is pregnant with hope . The debt , which has for years crippled the efforts of the society , will , at the next annual meeting , be extinguished ; and the state of its funds will justify a still ...
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... happy to inform you , that I have left off drinking my allowance of spirits on the 22nd of last month , and I can truly say that I am the better man for it . before I left off drinking my allowance , I had mixed a glass of grog , and ...
... happy to inform you , that I have left off drinking my allowance of spirits on the 22nd of last month , and I can truly say that I am the better man for it . before I left off drinking my allowance , I had mixed a glass of grog , and ...
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... happy to state , were all saved in the boats , and much credit is said to be due to them for their courage and calmness on this trying occasion . The Acteon was a ship of 600 tons , and was employed in carrying the mails , & c . from ...
... happy to state , were all saved in the boats , and much credit is said to be due to them for their courage and calmness on this trying occasion . The Acteon was a ship of 600 tons , and was employed in carrying the mails , & c . from ...
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... happy to say that the difficulty of getting on board is likely to be in a great measure removed , by a great many captains promising to fetch the Flag when they stop in the reach ; - - some who have never had the Flag have engaged to do ...
... happy to say that the difficulty of getting on board is likely to be in a great measure removed , by a great many captains promising to fetch the Flag when they stop in the reach ; - - some who have never had the Flag have engaged to do ...
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... happy change . Such is the testi- mony which they themselves are ever ready to give . " It was at a Bethel meeting ; it was under the sermon , on board such a ship , I was first made to think of my soul ; to weep over my sins ; to seek ...
... happy change . Such is the testi- mony which they themselves are ever ready to give . " It was at a Bethel meeting ; it was under the sermon , on board such a ship , I was first made to think of my soul ; to weep over my sins ; to seek ...
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Popular passages
Page 47 - Other refuge have I none, Hangs my helpless soul on thee ; Leave, ah ! leave me not alone ; Still support and comfort me ! All my trust on thee is stayed, All my help from thee I bring ; Cover my defenceless head With the shadow of thy wing.
Page 191 - Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.
Page 136 - Hark ! hark ! to God the chorus breaks, From every host, from every gem ; But one alone the Saviour speaks, It is the star of Bethlehem.
Page 76 - It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning : great is thy faithfulness. The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Page 147 - That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke; Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm; Come when the heart beats high and warm With...
Page 76 - The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in Him. The Lord is good unto them that wait for Him, to the soul that seeketh Him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.
Page 68 - Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.
Page 114 - In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand : for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Page 101 - They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters ; These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.
Page 11 - the blood of Jesus Christ, God's Son, cleanseth us from all sin...