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... meaning in the expression " to take leave " ) , is the original meaning of the phrase , because it is in this meaning , and this meaning only , that we find an equivalent in other languages , or at all events in French and German . Miss ...
... meaning in the expression " to take leave " ) , is the original meaning of the phrase , because it is in this meaning , and this meaning only , that we find an equivalent in other languages , or at all events in French and German . Miss ...
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66 is the original meaning ) , the other meanings , ( 2 ) , | with the chaine , and also his purse with three and ( 3 ) , and ( 4 ) , would have developed themselves out fiftie shillinges were taken out of his pocket in this of No. 1 ...
66 is the original meaning ) , the other meanings , ( 2 ) , | with the chaine , and also his purse with three and ( 3 ) , and ( 4 ) , would have developed themselves out fiftie shillinges were taken out of his pocket in this of No. 1 ...
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... meaning which the word is capable of bearing . He says , on the one hand ( John ii . 4 ) , Tí éμoì kai σoì , yúval , " Mitte me nunc mater " ; on the other ( John xix . 26 ) , yuvat , idov ó viós σov , " Mater ! en filium tuum . " in ...
... meaning which the word is capable of bearing . He says , on the one hand ( John ii . 4 ) , Tí éμoì kai σoì , yúval , " Mitte me nunc mater " ; on the other ( John xix . 26 ) , yuvat , idov ó viós σov , " Mater ! en filium tuum . " in ...
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... meaning . I may add that Walther von der Vogelweide , who flourished c . 1200 , in a well- known poem prefers the term Weib to Frau . Oxford . H. KREBS . 66 show that in the mouths of the lower classes in some parts of Yorkshire the ...
... meaning . I may add that Walther von der Vogelweide , who flourished c . 1200 , in a well- known poem prefers the term Weib to Frau . Oxford . H. KREBS . 66 show that in the mouths of the lower classes in some parts of Yorkshire the ...
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... meaning of the word as understood in England at a much later date . I also observe , under another engraving belong- ing to the same series , " Flibot , petite Fluste de 80 ou 100 Tonneaux , servant pour la Pesche dans WILLIAM FRAZER ...
... meaning of the word as understood in England at a much later date . I also observe , under another engraving belong- ing to the same series , " Flibot , petite Fluste de 80 ou 100 Tonneaux , servant pour la Pesche dans WILLIAM FRAZER ...
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Page 129 - But not to-day. Then be content, poor heart! God's plans like lilies pure and white unfold. We must not tear the close-shut leaves apart, Time will reveal the calyxes of gold.
Page 320 - Lay me a green sod under my head, And another at my feet ; And lay my bent bow by my side, Which was my music sweet ; And make my grave of gravel and green, Which is most right and meet. Let me have length and breadth enough, With a green sod under my head ; That they may say, when I am dead, Here lies bold Robin Hood.
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Page 12 - But he answered and said unto him that told him , Who is my mother? and who are my brethren? And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren! For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
Page 121 - Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand; 7 to execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people; ' to bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron; 'to execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints.
Page 391 - For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Page 68 - For ye suffer, if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour you, if a man take of you, if a man exalt himself, if a man smite you on the face.