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... of gray Dunfermline — the light of Margaret began to shine , graciously and
beneficently , over her husband ' s realm . ... who almost see the corn ripening as
they gaze in the heat of the sun by day , and under the brilliant light of the moon
by ...
... of gray Dunfermline — the light of Margaret began to shine , graciously and
beneficently , over her husband ' s realm . ... who almost see the corn ripening as
they gaze in the heat of the sun by day , and under the brilliant light of the moon
by ...
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How cool the stones are , and the shaded light is so grateful to the eyes . Quiet
figures of men and women pass to and fro , some kneeling for a few minutes on
the steps of the altar ; some leaning in attitudes of devotion on the back of the
little ...
How cool the stones are , and the shaded light is so grateful to the eyes . Quiet
figures of men and women pass to and fro , some kneeling for a few minutes on
the steps of the altar ; some leaning in attitudes of devotion on the back of the
little ...
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Heaven once a week ; The next world's gladness prepossessed in this ; A day to
seek Eternity in time ; the steps by which We climb above all ages ; lamps that
light Man through his heap of dark days ; and the rich And full redemption of the ...
Heaven once a week ; The next world's gladness prepossessed in this ; A day to
seek Eternity in time ; the steps by which We climb above all ages ; lamps that
light Man through his heap of dark days ; and the rich And full redemption of the ...
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His look , his manner , his demonic eyes , teaching as that , and in the light and
love of it his brilliant black , with a yellow rim round the iris , like gloom was
gradually dispelled . One day when he had a lynx ' s , were startling and
impressive .
His look , his manner , his demonic eyes , teaching as that , and in the light and
love of it his brilliant black , with a yellow rim round the iris , like gloom was
gradually dispelled . One day when he had a lynx ' s , were startling and
impressive .
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princesses became patterns of intelligence and good conduct , and “ the fierce
light that beats upon a throne " discovered no stain or blot on name and fame . In
two wide spheres beyond the palace gates the influence of Margaret was soon ...
princesses became patterns of intelligence and good conduct , and “ the fierce
light that beats upon a throne " discovered no stain or blot on name and fame . In
two wide spheres beyond the palace gates the influence of Margaret was soon ...
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Page xxxi - Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and •cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it.
Page 33 - And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the Lord shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan, and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea, and the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.
Page 12 - The Lord hath been mindful of us: he will bless us; he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron. 13. He will bless them that fear the Lord, both small and great. 14. The Lord shall increase you more and more, you and your children.
Page 69 - And they took him and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears; we would know therefore what these things mean.
Page 11 - LET the beauty of the Lord, our God, be upon us ! and establish Thou the work of our hands upon us ; yea, the work of our hands, establish Thou it ! HE, who dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High, shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Page 92 - SOME murmur, when their sky is clear And wholly bright to view, If one small speck of dark appear In their great heaven of blue. And some with thankful love are filled, If but one streak of light, One ray of God's good mercy gild The darkness of their night.
Page 70 - Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things, ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Page 64 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest : but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
Page 42 - And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.
Page 48 - Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men ! 22 And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
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| Title | Sunday talk (ed. by C. Church). |
| Editor | Cyril Church |
| Published | 1883 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 17 Nov 2006 |
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