The high spirit of Arminius was goaded almost into frenzy by these bereavements.

You know that afflictions do cometerrible bereavements, sorrows sad and strange.

Then there were family cares, troubles, and bereavements.

In fact, there was a succession of bereavements, which caused her to say in her Journal, "Sorrow upon Sorrow!"

IV. FAMILY BEREAVEMENTS.

She was tried by repeated bereavements, and she had to bear the heavy cross of a son who lived and died in hostility to the Christian faith.

It was her purpose, "by tracing out the workings of passionthe struggle of human affectionthrough various climes, and ages, and conditions of life, to illustrate the insufficiency of any dispensation, save that of an ill-embracing Christianity, to soothe the sorrows, or sustain the hopes, or fulfil the desires of an immortal being whose lot is cast in a world where cares and bereavements are many."

Yet in these bereavements also she charged not God foolishly, but took them as a part of the discipline wisely ordered to knit her soul in closer union to Him.

The young Christian was not slow in answering all his inquiries as to the nature of the white man's Mahneto, and explaining to him why the true believer can endure, even with cheerfulness, afflictions and bereavements that are most trying to flesh and blood, in the confident hope that God will over-rule every event to his people's good, and will eventually restore all that they have lost.

Extracts enough to fill a volume might be made from these laws, showing that the protection which 'public opinion' grants to the slaves, is hunger, nakedness, terror, bereavements, robbery, imprisonment, the stocks, iron collars, hunting and worrying them with dogs and guns, mutilating their bodies, and murdering them.

Extracts enough to fill a volume might be made from these laws, showing that the protection which 'public opinion' grants to the slaves, is hunger, nakedness, terror, bereavements, robbery, imprisonment, the stocks, iron collars, hunting and worrying them with dogs and guns, mutilating their bodies, and murdering them.

In 1874 his father died, and in 1877 he lost his mother, these sad bereavements still further inclining his heart to the work of the ministry.

Yours are alive and hearty; but so were mine; and when I was a young man, like you, I foolishly thought that I should raise them all, have them clustering around me in my old age, die before any of them, and so know no bereavements!

Her bereavements and her prayers were matters that concerned only God and herself.

But for the gospel of Christ, to hear of such bereavements as yours would appall, would madden one.

He has been greatly afflicted again and again and again by such bereavements, but this must be hardest of all.

Her beloved husband, who had been her comfort and solace under previous bereavements, was now himself too evidently passing away.

"The path that led him through financial straits, prepared him also for sore bereavements.

You know how very overwhelming are untimely bereavements, and productive of grief on many scores.

She cherished her bereavements and her wounds, and kept them open with her tears; but, even while she suffered measureless woes, it solaced her heart to relieve the woes and dry the tears of others.

The sacred holiday season, dedicated from time immemorial to household joy and mirth, and calling for Christian gratitude and hope, was already saddened by bereavements, and her deathabsolutely unlooked for by memade it melancholy and mournful.

Even had the neighbors chosen to take cognizance of those bereavements, they were not so unusual as to fix upon him any extraordinary interests an object of sight; and he was beginning most distressfully to realize that "great solitude" which the philosopher attributes to towns, when matters took a decided turn.

She had returned to England, for India had become painful to her, from the many bereavements which had there unhappily darkened her lot.

When the blood is hot, when the heart throbs with exaltation, when martial music swells, and the war-steed prances, and the bayonets gleam in the bright sunlightthen I think not of the doubt, nor of the long train of horrors, the tears, the bereavements, the agonies, of which this martial magnificence is but the vanguard.

Domestic affliction in every part of the country follows in the train of these fearful bereavements.