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Page 37
... feel a mortifying disparity between myself and the majority of my new associates . The freedom and fullness , in particular , which marked the devotional addresses of Mr. Hinton , when taking his turn at family prayer , astonished and ...
... feel a mortifying disparity between myself and the majority of my new associates . The freedom and fullness , in particular , which marked the devotional addresses of Mr. Hinton , when taking his turn at family prayer , astonished and ...
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... feeling , ' does not appear , but Mr. Hughes is stated to have practised at Aberdeen an abste- miousness in his diet , which operated injuriously on his health and the tone of his mind . A spirit of dejection pervades his diary ; and it ...
... feeling , ' does not appear , but Mr. Hughes is stated to have practised at Aberdeen an abste- miousness in his diet , which operated injuriously on his health and the tone of his mind . A spirit of dejection pervades his diary ; and it ...
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... feeling which they excited , by the more crowded anniversaries of subsequent years . To have been identified with such an Institution for nearly thirty years , and to have grown venerable in its service , yet without surviving the ...
... feeling which they excited , by the more crowded anniversaries of subsequent years . To have been identified with such an Institution for nearly thirty years , and to have grown venerable in its service , yet without surviving the ...
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... feeling for the bottom with a boat - hook , rather than a venturous seaman heaving the deep - sea - line in the broad ocean . He can master the fantastic diablerie of Goëthe , or adapt himself to the vigorous VOL . XIV.-N.S. H ...
... feeling for the bottom with a boat - hook , rather than a venturous seaman heaving the deep - sea - line in the broad ocean . He can master the fantastic diablerie of Goëthe , or adapt himself to the vigorous VOL . XIV.-N.S. H ...
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... feeling . In his general and more quiet movements , he is graceful enough , but his action in the more stirring scenes is languid and ineffective : the fencing match is strangely wanting in energy . Ophelia is a fair representation of ...
... feeling . In his general and more quiet movements , he is graceful enough , but his action in the more stirring scenes is languid and ineffective : the fencing match is strangely wanting in energy . Ophelia is a fair representation of ...
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Page 464 - A new commandment give I unto you, that ye love one another.
Page 462 - Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
Page 24 - Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it ; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores : they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.
Page 355 - I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.
Page 84 - Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
Page 298 - WE then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2 Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.
Page 185 - which has " the promise of this life as well as of that which
Page 16 - As the Father hath sent me, I also send you. When he had said this, he breathed on them ; and he said to them : Receive ye the Holy Ghost : whose sins you shall forgive, they are forgiven them ; and whose sins you shall retain, they are retained.
Page 17 - The body and blood of Christ which are verily and indeed taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's Supper.
Page 145 - IF thou would'st view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moon-light; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild, but to flout, the ruins gray.