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Page 46
... going to the school in the afternoon , which I think you know I relinquished about twelve months ago - just previously to my father's death , and our visit to the Isle of Wight . It was always an irksome task to teach in the sabbath ...
... going to the school in the afternoon , which I think you know I relinquished about twelve months ago - just previously to my father's death , and our visit to the Isle of Wight . It was always an irksome task to teach in the sabbath ...
Page 64
... going again . The sculpture , monumental brasses , and some im- mense paintings by Hogarth , together with the armour of William Penn , and the tattered flags which were used in the Revolution , all furnish subjects of deep interest to ...
... going again . The sculpture , monumental brasses , and some im- mense paintings by Hogarth , together with the armour of William Penn , and the tattered flags which were used in the Revolution , all furnish subjects of deep interest to ...
Page 65
... going some day , it looks as if one could shake hands with our Welsh neighbours across the channel . Clifton , and the scenery around , is beautiful , and you cannot help thinking it ' bright as aught in fairy dreams . ' As I stood in ...
... going some day , it looks as if one could shake hands with our Welsh neighbours across the channel . Clifton , and the scenery around , is beautiful , and you cannot help thinking it ' bright as aught in fairy dreams . ' As I stood in ...
Page 79
... going impulse - that princi- ple which impels us to grasp what we never grasped before -to conquer every difficulty which rises before us in that onward course in which we are urged by this innate princi- ple of progression . To my mind ...
... going impulse - that princi- ple which impels us to grasp what we never grasped before -to conquer every difficulty which rises before us in that onward course in which we are urged by this innate princi- ple of progression . To my mind ...
Page 87
... going , that , in fact , I may so fear your reproof when I see you , that may be induced to gird up my shrinking courage to the task . The motive is not a bad one in itself , but I am just thinking what a much higher motive I have ...
... going , that , in fact , I may so fear your reproof when I see you , that may be induced to gird up my shrinking courage to the task . The motive is not a bad one in itself , but I am just thinking what a much higher motive I have ...
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Page 283 - For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on' immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
Page 37 - JUST as I am, without one plea. But that thy blood was shed for me, And that thou bid'st me come to thee, O Lamb of God ! I come...
Page 109 - Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave.
Page 276 - Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting, get understanding. Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.
Page 144 - Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts: The warrior's name would be a name abhorred!
Page 37 - Just as I am, and waiting not To rid my soul of one dark blot, To Thee whose blood can cleanse each spot, O Lamb of God, I come...
Page 144 - Down the dark future, through long generations, The echoing sounds grow fainter and then cease; And like a bell, with solemn, sweet vibrations, I hear once more the voice of Christ say, " Peace! " Peace! and no longer from its brazen portals The blast of War's great organ shakes the skies! But beautiful as songs of the immortals, The holy melodies of love arise.
Page 281 - ... as deceivers, and yet true ; as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold we live ; as chastened, and not killed ; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing ; as poor, yet making many rich ; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Page 69 - For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.
Page 97 - Have not I commanded thee ? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.