The curate of Cumberworth: and The vicar of Roost, by the author of 'The owlet of Owlstone Edge'. |
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... present , each is strengthening the hands of the other ; that , upon principle , each will always do his best to aid his fellow - worker in his exertions ; there we in- variably see the most earnest efforts , and the most successful ...
... present , each is strengthening the hands of the other ; that , upon principle , each will always do his best to aid his fellow - worker in his exertions ; there we in- variably see the most earnest efforts , and the most successful ...
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... PRESENT 133 II . THE ASPECTS OF THE FUTURE . 147 III . THE WOMANKIND 165 IV . IN FOR A PENNY , IN FOR A POUND 182 V. THE GROWTH OF EXPERIENCE 202 VI . MORE KICKS THAN HALFPENCE 223 VII . OUT OF THE FRYING - PAN INTO THE FIRE 254 VIII ...
... PRESENT 133 II . THE ASPECTS OF THE FUTURE . 147 III . THE WOMANKIND 165 IV . IN FOR A PENNY , IN FOR A POUND 182 V. THE GROWTH OF EXPERIENCE 202 VI . MORE KICKS THAN HALFPENCE 223 VII . OUT OF THE FRYING - PAN INTO THE FIRE 254 VIII ...
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... present centred , containing as it does the new London bonnet , in which she meant to make her best curtsey to Prince Albert at the approaching inauguration of the Kettleby Pantechnicon . Let me do Mr. Smith the justice to say that no ...
... present centred , containing as it does the new London bonnet , in which she meant to make her best curtsey to Prince Albert at the approaching inauguration of the Kettleby Pantechnicon . Let me do Mr. Smith the justice to say that no ...
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... present ( 1857 ) the Premier has made but little progress in serving his friends , in consequence of the insatiable vitality of the existing prelates , some of whom carry out their opposition to the very extremity of rancorous longevity ...
... present ( 1857 ) the Premier has made but little progress in serving his friends , in consequence of the insatiable vitality of the existing prelates , some of whom carry out their opposition to the very extremity of rancorous longevity ...
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... present advice . We have so little time that we cannot afford to retrace our steps . Our work is , in faith and hope to go a - head . ' ' Vestigia nulla retrorsum . ' It may take years to undo the mistakes made through injudicious zeal ...
... present advice . We have so little time that we cannot afford to retrace our steps . Our work is , in faith and hope to go a - head . ' ' Vestigia nulla retrorsum . ' It may take years to undo the mistakes made through injudicious zeal ...
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Page 31 - twill be eleven; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot; And thereby hangs a tale.
Page 144 - Of manners gentle, of affections mild ; In wit, a man ; simplicity, a child ; With native humour temp'ring virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lash the age ; Above temptation, in a low estate ; And uncorrupted...
Page 233 - WHEN gathering clouds around I view, And days are dark, and friends are few, On Him I lean, who, not in vain, Experienced every human pain ; He sees my wants, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears.
Page 133 - Sweet are the uses of adversity ; Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head...
Page 221 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made, When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the Baron's casque, the maid To the nigh streamlet ran.
Page 182 - If to do were as easy as to know what were^ good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions: I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.