Horæ subsecivæEdmonston and Douglas, 1862 - 486 pages |
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... remember her sitting in a shawl , — an Indian one with little dark green spots on a light ground , and watching her growing pale with what I afterwards knew must have been strong pain . She had , being feverish , slipped out of bed ...
... remember her sitting in a shawl , — an Indian one with little dark green spots on a light ground , and watching her growing pale with what I afterwards knew must have been strong pain . She had , being feverish , slipped out of bed ...
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John Brown. day ' — I remember them better than those of any one I saw yesterday - and , with one faint look of recogni- tion to him , close them till the time of the restitution of all things . ' She had another morn than ours . ' Then ...
John Brown. day ' — I remember them better than those of any one I saw yesterday - and , with one faint look of recogni- tion to him , close them till the time of the restitution of all things . ' She had another morn than ours . ' Then ...
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... remember his words : Jedo em punts porn pre danys ap of ack ey AZ AQ PENST SLA PEDRE PIO at the wa zak yspuo ciao STL 194 Che woman . te osmim Thomes Spence , wife had a nursing my ner mms mi he leapt in and rowed with cy i ne sme sent ...
... remember his words : Jedo em punts porn pre danys ap of ack ey AZ AQ PENST SLA PEDRE PIO at the wa zak yspuo ciao STL 194 Che woman . te osmim Thomes Spence , wife had a nursing my ner mms mi he leapt in and rowed with cy i ne sme sent ...
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... remember well how , in speaking with earnestness of the mean- ing of a passage , he , in his ardent , hesitating way , looked into the palm of his hand as if he actually saw there the truth he was going to utter . 12 Hirz Subcacica .
... remember well how , in speaking with earnestness of the mean- ing of a passage , he , in his ardent , hesitating way , looked into the palm of his hand as if he actually saw there the truth he was going to utter . 12 Hirz Subcacica .
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... remember often awaking far on in the night or morning , and seeing that keen , beautiful , intense face bending over these Rosenmüllers , and Ernestis . and Storrs , and Krincels - the fire out , and the grey dawn peering through the ...
... remember often awaking far on in the night or morning , and seeing that keen , beautiful , intense face bending over these Rosenmüllers , and Ernestis . and Storrs , and Krincels - the fire out , and the grey dawn peering through the ...
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Page 95 - There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children ; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom and was unto him as a daughter.
Page 104 - If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?
Page 55 - God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone.
Page 424 - I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.
Page 469 - Behold, I stand at the door, and knock : if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and sup with him, and he with me.
Page 423 - One God, one law, one element, And one far-off divine event, To which the whole creation moves.
Page 105 - God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked: that there should be no schism in the body, but that the members should have the same care one for another. And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
Page 95 - And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.
Page 280 - RING out, wild bells, to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light: The year is dying in the night; Ring out, wild bells, and let him die. Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow : The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.
Page 355 - When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And, crop-full, out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings.