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... head as she whispered this to herself : " I will not give it up . If my poor brother is so intent on regaining his lost inherit- ance in this perishing world , that he looks upon no toils as too arduous , and no self - denial too severe ...
... head as she whispered this to herself : " I will not give it up . If my poor brother is so intent on regaining his lost inherit- ance in this perishing world , that he looks upon no toils as too arduous , and no self - denial too severe ...
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... head . Come , pay your shot and be off , " he again growled . " How much ? " I stammered , and put my hand in my pocket . Of course it was empty . I turned sick and faint . All my own little savings , my allowance for expenses , the ...
... head . Come , pay your shot and be off , " he again growled . " How much ? " I stammered , and put my hand in my pocket . Of course it was empty . I turned sick and faint . All my own little savings , my allowance for expenses , the ...
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... head porter , he said to him , " David , find this young man lodgings for to - night ; " and turning to me , he put into my hands a small sum to meet my expenses . Grateful and ashamed , I went with David out into the narrow street . 66 ...
... head porter , he said to him , " David , find this young man lodgings for to - night ; " and turning to me , he put into my hands a small sum to meet my expenses . Grateful and ashamed , I went with David out into the narrow street . 66 ...
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... heads , for your redemption draweth nigh . As the weary traveller revives when from some distant hill his cottage home is seen afar ; as the land - birds and floating weeds and plants far out at sea tell the homesick exile that ere long ...
... heads , for your redemption draweth nigh . As the weary traveller revives when from some distant hill his cottage home is seen afar ; as the land - birds and floating weeds and plants far out at sea tell the homesick exile that ere long ...
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... head to foot . " Dead , " he murmured to himself , " dead , and so many years younger than I am ; " and cover- ing his face with his hands , he wept like a child . After a time he recovered himself , and looking towards Mrs. Ed- monds ...
... head to foot . " Dead , " he murmured to himself , " dead , and so many years younger than I am ; " and cover- ing his face with his hands , he wept like a child . After a time he recovered himself , and looking towards Mrs. Ed- monds ...
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Page 277 - And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts, came to Ephesus. And finding certain disciples, he said unto them ; Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed ? And they said unto him; We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
Page 59 - It is of the Lord's mercies, that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
Page 37 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God...
Page 142 - Surely, goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life...
Page 55 - And when the Chief Priests and Scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David...
Page 15 - And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep : for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed. The night is far spent, the day is at hand; let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
Page 331 - Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurled; And still their heavenly music floats O'er all the weary world: Above its sad and lowly plains They bend on heavenly wing, And ever o'er its Babel sounds The blessed angels sing.
Page 218 - I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure : and, behold, this also is vanity. I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?
Page 190 - T^IS religion that can give Sweetest pleasures while we live; 'Tis religion must supply Solid comfort when we die.
Page 148 - When the day that he must go hence was come, many accompanied him to the river side, into which as he went he said, "Death, where is thy sting?" And as he went down deeper, he said, "Grave, where is thy victory?