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absolute according adjective admit affectio affection ancient applied appointed billig charity cheset circumstances command common concept consonants Coptic Coptic alphabet dative declension decree denote dialects dictate dictionary direct distinct duty Egyptian English enjoin equally exist expressed feeling frequently Freund genitive German give grace gradually grammar guage Hebrew hieroglyphic homonyms idea idiom important independent inflections instances intellectual intercourse language Latin less linguistic literary logical lubov meaning MICHIGAN milost mind moral nature noun object ordained ordinary original Paradise Lost passion passive peculiar person phonetic pietas plural political Porta Collina position possession prepositions prescribe pronouns purpose racham realise recognised regarded relations Roman roots Russian Russian language Samson Agonistes semasiology sense sentiment Servian shades SHAKESPEARE signification Slavonic Slavs Slovenian social soul sound speech subordinate substantive suffixes superior synonyms term things thou thought tion tongue Tusc UNIVERS various verb vocable vowel whilst words
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Page 72 - For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed ; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the Lord that hath mercy on thee.
Page 129 - And by decision more embroils the fray By which he reigns : next him high arbiter Chance governs all. Into this wild abyss, The womb of nature, and perhaps her grave,' Of neither sea, nor shore, nor air, nor fire, But all these in their pregnant causes mixed Confusedly, and which thus must ever fight, Unless the almighty Maker them ordain His dark materials to create more worlds...
Page 72 - For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward...
Page 72 - Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.
Page 77 - Jesus; that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace, in his kindness toward us, through Christ Jesus.
Page 120 - To whom in brief thus Abdiel stern replied: ' Apostate ! still thou err'st, nor end wilt find Of erring from the path of truth remote : Unjustly thou deprav'st it with the name Of servitude, to serve whom God ordains, Or nature; God and nature bid the same, When he who rules is worthiest, and excels Them whom he governs.
Page 73 - And now, if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me : and if not, tell me ; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.
Page 73 - And the Lord said unto Moses, I will do this thing also that thou hast spoken: for thou hast found grace in my sight, and I know thee by name.
Page 71 - And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
Page 73 - Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for the offices thereof.