Good Words, Volume 30Alexander Strahan and Company, 1889 - English periodicals |
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... land Where some rare water gleams , Ye bask among the flowers and seeds Of oleandered streams . These warm and pebbly colours show Your native home to be In lands that since the raging flood Have never seen the sea . What thought ye of ...
... land Where some rare water gleams , Ye bask among the flowers and seeds Of oleandered streams . These warm and pebbly colours show Your native home to be In lands that since the raging flood Have never seen the sea . What thought ye of ...
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... LAND , " ETC. , ETC. | EVER SHOOTING STARS . BY SIR R. S. BALL. HOW I REACHED MY HIGHEST POINT IN THE ATLAS . Fortified Residence of a Berber Sheik . View of Ogdimt. MY prospects of reaching the mountain of Ogdimt were far from promising ...
... LAND , " ETC. , ETC. | EVER SHOOTING STARS . BY SIR R. S. BALL. HOW I REACHED MY HIGHEST POINT IN THE ATLAS . Fortified Residence of a Berber Sheik . View of Ogdimt. MY prospects of reaching the mountain of Ogdimt were far from promising ...
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... land or of two ships in the ocean . You are thus able to realise the frightful consequences of a collision between two heavy bodies . But in the collision which annihilated me I did not impinge against any other heavy body . I only ...
... land or of two ships in the ocean . You are thus able to realise the frightful consequences of a collision between two heavy bodies . But in the collision which annihilated me I did not impinge against any other heavy body . I only ...
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... land . He has claimed the particular notice of the legislature ; and , having made known his grievances , a great deal has already been done in amelioration of his condition . With the political aspect of the question , however , we ...
... land . He has claimed the particular notice of the legislature ; and , having made known his grievances , a great deal has already been done in amelioration of his condition . With the political aspect of the question , however , we ...
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... land ; he bore hardship in town and travel ; he studied the world and entered into its thoughts and feelings ; he paid the price of many sacrifices of ease and pleasure , and endured want , to learn lessons from the book of human life ...
... land ; he bore hardship in town and travel ; he studied the world and entered into its thoughts and feelings ; he paid the price of many sacrifices of ease and pleasure , and endured want , to learn lessons from the book of human life ...
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Page 305 - But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he? As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up: so man lieth down, and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
Page 211 - For there is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through the scent of water it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Page 212 - For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: 24 Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.
Page 360 - Tis the weakness in strength that I cry for! my flesh, that I seek In the Godhead ! I seek and I find it. O Saul, it shall be A Face like my face that receives thee : a Man like to me, Thou shalt love and be loved by, for ever! a Hand like this hand Shall throw open the gates of new life to thee! See the Christ stand !
Page 391 - That autumn eve was stilled : A last remains of sunset dimly burned O'er the far forests, like a torch-flame turned By the wind back upon its bearer's hand In one long flare of crimson ; as a brand, The woods beneath lay black.
Page 211 - Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying, I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.
Page 141 - God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof.
Page 498 - Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.
Page 612 - He that believeth on him is not condemned : but he that believeth not is condemned already ; because he hath not believed in the Name of the only-begotten Son of God.
Page 546 - He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he that is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.