item: #1 of 12 id: 10369 author: Yeardley, John title: Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel date: None words: 149409 flesch: 68 summary: When we got there we were agreeably surprised to find dear John Yeardley, who had walked this morning fifteen miles to meet us. Prospect of residing in Germany Visit from John Kirkham Liverpool Quarterly Meeting Public meeting at Wray Visit of Ann Jones Journey to Leeds Death of Joseph Wood Illness of Elizabeth Yeardley Her death John Yeardley goes to Hull Extracts from Elizabeth Yeardley's letters Testimony concerning Joseph Wood CHAPTER IV. keywords: account; children; christian; church; city; company; country; day; days; dear; desire; diary; divine; england; evening; faith; family; father; feeling; find; friends; god; good; gospel; having; heart; holy; home; hope; house; j.y; john yeardley; journey; kind; left; letter; life; lord; love; man; manner; martha; martha yeardley; master; meeting; men; mind; month; morning; near; new; opportunity; pastor; people; persons; place; present; return; room; saviour; school; service; society; spirit; state; thee; things; thought; time; town; visit; way; wife; words; work; worship; years cache: 10369.txt plain text: 10369.txt item: #2 of 12 id: 11959 author: Southall, Eliza Allen title: A Brief Memoir with Portions of the Diary, Letters, and Other Remains, of Eliza Southall, Late of Birmingham, England date: None words: 44117 flesch: 78 summary: _7th_. I am full of dim apprehensions on almost all subjects, but _know little_ of any. keywords: believe; christ; day; dear; evening; faith; father; fear; god; good; grace; heart; home; hope; life; lord; love; man; meeting; mind; morning; saviour; self; spirit; thee; things; thou; thought; thy; time; trust; way; words cache: 11959.txt plain text: 11959.txt item: #3 of 12 id: 18502 author: Anonymous title: The Annual Monitor for 1851 or, Obituary of the members of the Society of Friends in Great Britain and Ireland, for the year 1850 date: None words: 27158 flesch: 77 summary: 78 5mo. 19 1850 JAMES TAYLOR, _Heston_, _near Brentford_. 30 1850 SAMUEL DICKINSON, _Denbydale_, _Highflatts_, _Yorkshire_. keywords: 10mo; 1mo; 3mo; christ; daughter; day; dear; death; faith; father; fear; friends; god; heart; john; life; lord; love; mary; mercy; mind; month; saviour; son; soul; spirit; things; thomas; time; widow; wife; william; world; years cache: 18502.txt plain text: 18502.txt item: #4 of 12 id: 21034 author: Hill, Grace Brooks title: The Corner House Girls at School date: None words: 55092 flesch: 92 summary: 'I should think you Corner House girls could afford to hire somebody to run your errands, if you've got all the money they say you have,' says Trix Severn--just like that! The quartette of Corner House girls were not the only young folk anxious about entering the Milton schools for the forthcoming year. keywords: aggie; agnes; aunt; billy; boy; boys; bumps; circus; corner; corner house; dat; day; dot; eyes; girls; goat; good; hair; head; house; house girls; kenway; little; maccall; man; miss; money; mrs; murphy; neale; neale o'neil; o'neil; pig; right; room; rufus; ruth; sarah; school; snow; sorber; street; tess; thought; time; trix; uncle; way cache: 21034.txt plain text: 21034.txt item: #5 of 12 id: 21492 author: Kingston, William Henry Giles title: A True Hero: A Story of the Days of William Penn date: None words: 34057 flesch: 80 summary: I have, however, read not a few books; I can handle a singlestick as well as many older men, can ride, row, and shoot with arquebuse or crossbow, and I can write letters on various subjects, as I will prove to you, Mistress Mary, if you will allow me, when I again begin my wanderings; for I doubt whether my father will long remain in this big city. He, with several other young men and boys, were occupants of part of the captain's cabin, which was devoted to them. keywords: board; captain; christison; day; england; father; ford; friend; governor; length; life; lord; man; mary; master; mead; men; penn; people; ship; sir; thee; thou; time; way; wenlock; william; world cache: 21492.txt plain text: 21492.txt item: #6 of 12 id: 30100 author: Trollope, Anthony title: Marion Fay: A Novel date: None words: 211648 flesch: 85 summary: There had been Hautboy, and Scatterdash, and Lord Plunge, and the young Earl of Longoolds, all of them elder sons, whom he described as young men without a serious thought in their heads. In that frame of mind which is common to young men when they do not get all that they want, angry, disappointed, and foiled, he went down-stairs, and opened the front door,--and there on the very steps he met Marion Fay. keywords: clara; clerk; course; crocker; daughter; day; dear; doubt; duca; family; father; fay; frances; friend; george; george roden; girl; going; good; great; greenwood; hall; hand; having; head; heart; home; hope; house; kingsbury; lady; lady frances; leave; left; letter; life; lord hampstead; love; man; marchioness; marion; marquis; marriage; matter; mind; moment; mother; mrs; office; persiflage; post; present; quaker; roden; room; sister; son; tell; things; think; thought; time; trafford; truth; way; wife; wish; woman; word cache: 30100.txt plain text: 30100.txt item: #7 of 12 id: 31406 author: Trowbridge, J. T. (John Townsend) title: Cudjo's Cave date: None words: 116135 flesch: 87 summary: Mr. Villars, however, blind and venerated old man, had sufficient influence over the people, Penn believed, to serve as a protection to his household even with him in it. Toby says that poor old man, Mr. Ellerton, who assisted you to escape, was caught and hung by some of the soldiers yesterday. keywords: arms; bed; black; boy; bythewood; captain; carl; cave; cudjo; dan; dark; dat; dear; door; eyes; face; father; feet; fire; friends; fur; god; good; hand; head; heart; house; left; life; little; look; lysander; man; master; men; mind; moment; mountain; mrs; negro; night; penn; pepperill; place; pomp; poor; rocks; ropes; salina; silas; soldiers; soul; sprowl; stackridge; thing; thought; time; toby; vas; villars; virginia; voice; way; white; woods; young cache: 31406.txt plain text: 31406.txt item: #8 of 12 id: 37311 author: Woolman, John title: The Journal, with Other Writings of John Woolman date: None words: 85159 flesch: 55 summary: We left our Province on the twelfth Day of the third Month, in the Year 1746, and had several Meetings in the upper Part of _Chester_ County, and near _Lancaster_; in some of which, the Love of Christ prevailed, uniting us together in his Service. In the eighth Month of the Year 1758, having had Drawings in my Mind to be at the Quarterly-meeting in _Chester_ County, and at some Meetings in the County of _Philadelphia_, I went first to said Quarterly-meeting, which was large, and several weighty Matters came under Consideration and Debate; and the Lord was pleased to qualify some of his Servants with Strength and Firmness to bear the Burthen of the Day: Though I said but little, my Mind was deeply exercised; and, under a Sense of God's Love, in the Anointing and fitting some young Men for his Work, I was comforted, and my Heart was tendered before him. keywords: business; care; children; christ; day; divine; exercise; father; feeling; friends; god; good; hath; heart; heavenly; holy; inward; john; labour; life; lord; love; man; meeting; men; mind; month; outward; people; power; slaves; society; spirit; state; things; thy; time; truth; visit; way; wisdom; work; world cache: 37311.txt plain text: 37311.txt item: #9 of 12 id: 42164 author: Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew) title: Eli and Sibyl Jones, Their Life and Work date: None words: 85992 flesch: 73 summary: He and a few others organized a temperance society of which he was the secretary; and many meetings were held in China and the adjoining town. * * After this Eli and Sybil Jones and their kind friends and helpers attended many meetings at Nismes and at neighboring towns, going often to Congènies and Fontanés. Meetings at the latter place seemed especially opened and favored. keywords: chapter; children; christ; christian; city; country; day; days; dear; eli jones; england; english; evening; family; father; feeling; friends; god; good; gospel; heart; holy; home; house; interest; jones; land; leave; left; life; light; like; lord; love; man; meeting; men; mind; mission; morning; near; new; people; place; power; present; school; service; society; soul; spirit; sybil jones; thee; thought; time; town; truth; visit; way; wife; women; words; work; world; years; young cache: 42164.txt plain text: 42164.txt item: #10 of 12 id: 44991 author: Mathews, Joanna H. (Joanna Hooe) title: Lily Norris' Enemy date: None words: 40299 flesch: 83 summary: I was at Miss Lily a half-hour before I could coax her to come and be dressed; and I knew she'd be late and vex them. Miss Lily, said a servant man, putting his head in at the library door, is Master Tom at home? No, I b'lieve not; I think he didn't come from school yet, answered Lily, with her hand on the inkstand. keywords: ashton; belle; bessie; children; day; dear; good; know; lily; little; maggie; mamma; miss; mother; mrs; norris; petticoat; thing; thought; time; tom; work cache: 44991.txt plain text: 44991.txt item: #11 of 12 id: 50374 author: Wilbur, Henry Watson title: The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks date: None words: 76067 flesch: 64 summary: Elias Hicks was a much misunderstood man in his own time, and the lapse of eighty years since his death has done but little to make him known to the passing generations. In this biographical task, Elias Hicks becomes largely his own interpreter. keywords: case; chapter; children; christ; day; death; doctrine; elders; elias hicks; father; following; friends; god; good; home; house; jericho; jesus; john; journal; law; letter; life; light; long; lord; love; man; married; matter; meeting; members; men; mind; month; monthly; new; orthodox; people; philadelphia; power; quarterly; reference; seaman; slavery; society; son; soul; spirit; thomas; time; truth; visit; way; years; york cache: 50374.txt plain text: 50374.txt item: #12 of 12 id: 63160 author: Kellogg, Elijah title: Forest Glen; or, The Mohawk's Friendship date: None words: 65797 flesch: 79 summary: S'pose good many Indians keep your warriors good while: we take the fort soon, then we kill squaw, pappoose, all, every one, burn some. That's good boys; and we'll have a long nooning; and I'll tell you about Mr. Honeywood, how, when he was a little bit of a boy, he went to sea on a tree, and was picked up by a vessel. keywords: archie; bear; blanchard; boys; children; clay; cut; day; fire; fort; going; good; harry; holdness; honeywood; house; indians; left; man; men; mother; mrs; place; pot; raft; rest; rifle; right; round; sammy; scip; seth; settlers; sumerford; thing; time; uncle; want; water; wheel; work cache: 63160.txt plain text: 63160.txt