This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1836 edition. Excerpt: ...the church; the forbidden meats were tasted with eager ap-petites, and a feast of gluttony, that annually proves fatal to some of the followers of this religion, took place of pe-nance and prayer. While talkingof ceremonies, I may just briefly add, that the first appearance of verdure in the spring ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1836 edition. Excerpt: ...the church; the forbidden meats were tasted with eager ap-petites, and a feast of gluttony, that annually proves fatal to some of the followers of this religion, took place of pe-nance and prayer. While talkingof ceremonies, I may just briefly add, that the first appearance of verdure in the spring receives the priestly benediction, and a similar ceremony is performed in blessing the waters of the Neva. But I shall not be particular in describing ceremonies which are nearly the same, and only differ according to the event which they celebrate. The population of St. Petersburg is computed at between four and five hundred thousand. The greatest number ol foieigners are Germans, to whom this nation is much indebted for its advances in polite literature. Of late years many French have spilled in the empire. The number of English at St. Petersburg is estimated at about two thou sand. Yours truly, C. F. Li Fkvee. The genius of Napoleon was wonderful--the sympathy of Howard was honorable. The first opened wide the fountains of human woe, the last labored to roll back the tide of affliction. Both of these names will be remembered. The former, as the years of blight, mildew, war and famine are remembered--the latter with all those pleasing associations of love and admiration, which alwaysentwine around the memory of the truly great, because the truly good. C. W. fVeslBrattleboro', Vt. Oris tail. THE CONVERSION OF DKVII.N. I havs a book in my possession divided into chapters and verses, which gives an account of the conviction and conversion of several devils from their satanic dispositions to the meek and mild temper which characterized the Son of..I V., the living God. One of the demons, by a serious reflection nd; tables...
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Add this copy of Universalist Union, Volume 1 to cart. $58.46, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2012 by Nabu Press.
