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... round the fore finger of the right one . We all knew the old man's habits , and were aware he was ruminating , and would shortly " come out with a homily , " as Saul phrases it , and so we at once assumed the attitude of reverent ...
... round the fore finger of the right one . We all knew the old man's habits , and were aware he was ruminating , and would shortly " come out with a homily , " as Saul phrases it , and so we at once assumed the attitude of reverent ...
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... round of duty we were engaged in , as well as the critical position we occu- pied , left us no time to notice the fel- low's conduct by any other than a passing sign of anger or contempt- provocations that he certainly gave us back as ...
... round of duty we were engaged in , as well as the critical position we occu- pied , left us no time to notice the fel- low's conduct by any other than a passing sign of anger or contempt- provocations that he certainly gave us back as ...
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... round his head . I had scarcely seen him since our land- ing , and I could with difficulty recognise the burly high - complexioned soldier of a few days back in the worn and hag- gard features of the sick man before me . An attack of ...
... round his head . I had scarcely seen him since our land- ing , and I could with difficulty recognise the burly high - complexioned soldier of a few days back in the worn and hag- gard features of the sick man before me . An attack of ...
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... round it now , he trotted along as happy and careless as if nothing ailed him . I questioned him as we went , and learned that his father had been a herd in the service of a certain Sir Roger Palmer , and his mother a dairy - maid in ...
... round it now , he trotted along as happy and careless as if nothing ailed him . I questioned him as we went , and learned that his father had been a herd in the service of a certain Sir Roger Palmer , and his mother a dairy - maid in ...
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... round shot scat- tered amongst the poor creatures . However , it is not of this they com- plain it is their miserable fare , the raw potatoes , their beds in open fields and highways , while the French , they say , eat of the best and ...
... round shot scat- tered amongst the poor creatures . However , it is not of this they com- plain it is their miserable fare , the raw potatoes , their beds in open fields and highways , while the French , they say , eat of the best and ...
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Popular passages
Page 390 - I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, And in his word do I hope. My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning : I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
Page 3 - And the hooded clouds, like friars, Tell their beads in drops of rain, And patter their doleful prayers ; — But their prayers are all in vain, All in vain...
Page 443 - Wilt thou leave thy sins and go to Heaven, or have thy sins and go to hell ?' At this I was put to an exceeding maze ; wherefore, leaving my cat upon the ground, I looked up to Heaven, and was as if I had, with the eyes of my understanding, seen the Lord Jesus looking down upon me, as being very hotly displeased with me, and as if He did severely threaten me with some grievous punishment for these and other ungodly practices.
Page 399 - In God have I put my trust : I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.
Page 595 - 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?
Page 449 - Look at the generations of old, and see; did ever any trust in the Lord, and was confounded? or did any abide in his fear, and was forsaken ? or whom did he ever despise, that called upon him?
Page 527 - He, however, allowed the merit of good wit to his lordship's saying of lord Tyrawley and himself, when both very old and infirm : " Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years ; but we don't choose to have it known.
Page 435 - Each legend of the shadowy strand Now wakes a vision blest ; As little children lisp, and tell of Heaven, So thoughts beyond their thought to those high Bards were given.
Page 397 - The Lord bless thee and keep thee, The Lord make his face to shine upon thee and be gracious unto thee, The Lord lift up the light of his countenance upon thee and give thee peace ! — Num.
Page 446 - But upon a day the good providence of God did cast me to Bedford, to work on my calling; and in one of the streets of that town I came where there were three or four poor women sitting at a door in the sun, and talking about the things of God...