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It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds , " and
these in . valuable communications are within the reach of all . " - Madame de
Genlis , Sundays with the Poets . By THOMAS BAYNE , No. Epitapb of Thomas
Tallis ...
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds , " and
these in . valuable communications are within the reach of all . " - Madame de
Genlis , Sundays with the Poets . By THOMAS BAYNE , No. Epitapb of Thomas
Tallis ...
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But , ciations rushed upon his mind as he gazed at the Con next day he was
brave in the strength of his convicvent — the scene of his spiritual birth ; and as
he stood tions ! The only admission he would make was that by the grave of one
of his ...
But , ciations rushed upon his mind as he gazed at the Con next day he was
brave in the strength of his convicvent — the scene of his spiritual birth ; and as
he stood tions ! The only admission he would make was that by the grave of one
of his ...
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It mind , Bertram withdrew his eyes from the faded was a book which Bertram had
inherited from his writing and slowly turned the page . As he did so , father , to
whom it had been handed down from a the fire , by whose light he had been ...
It mind , Bertram withdrew his eyes from the faded was a book which Bertram had
inherited from his writing and slowly turned the page . As he did so , father , to
whom it had been handed down from a the fire , by whose light he had been ...
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in short , everything that can be desired to shorten the long winter nights , or to
give amusement in the Nursery , or to turn a wet , gloomy , wintery , snowy day
into sunshine to the juvenile mind . Christmas . Tree Ornaments are a
conspicuous ...
in short , everything that can be desired to shorten the long winter nights , or to
give amusement in the Nursery , or to turn a wet , gloomy , wintery , snowy day
into sunshine to the juvenile mind . Christmas . Tree Ornaments are a
conspicuous ...
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She was in that state of mind which takes a It was night when Winifred recovered
her senses , strong delight in maltreating the body which seems to but not night
on the cold , wet road , amid frozen mud lamper its movements . The wind almost
...
She was in that state of mind which takes a It was night when Winifred recovered
her senses , strong delight in maltreating the body which seems to but not night
on the cold , wet road , amid frozen mud lamper its movements . The wind almost
...
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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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