The Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English Church, Volume 7, Parts 37-42; Volume 28John and Charles Mozley, 1869 |
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... strange brief rebellion . The Queen , who never did understand English law , tried to obtain from an esquire of Sir John Fastolfe's an impeachment of his master for treason . She failed , and only added to the general dislike of her ...
... strange brief rebellion . The Queen , who never did understand English law , tried to obtain from an esquire of Sir John Fastolfe's an impeachment of his master for treason . She failed , and only added to the general dislike of her ...
Page 52
... strange maid could not be trusted to nurse a child in such a state , and she might quite upset the house if she took Ann's department . And besides , we want the money . My views are mercenary , as you may perceive . ' ' All very wise ...
... strange maid could not be trusted to nurse a child in such a state , and she might quite upset the house if she took Ann's department . And besides , we want the money . My views are mercenary , as you may perceive . ' ' All very wise ...
Page 55
... began to stir and turn in the soft bed , and the eyes opened large with wonder at all the strange new things which they were now able to notice for the first time . The child sat up and spoke to the eldest scholar CAMPANELLA . 55.
... began to stir and turn in the soft bed , and the eyes opened large with wonder at all the strange new things which they were now able to notice for the first time . The child sat up and spoke to the eldest scholar CAMPANELLA . 55.
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... strange language , at which Mrs. Lester could only shake her head , or at least , kiss the poor little lips , which might as well have been dumb for all the use their speech was to the child or to those about her . Then she was wrapped ...
... strange language , at which Mrs. Lester could only shake her head , or at least , kiss the poor little lips , which might as well have been dumb for all the use their speech was to the child or to those about her . Then she was wrapped ...
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... strange feeling . The child , too , was ' such a lady , ' as Mrs. Lester said , and the foreign tongue which she spoke formed so impassable a barrier to Bill , who did not know even his own language over well , that he felt half afraid ...
... strange feeling . The child , too , was ' such a lady , ' as Mrs. Lester said , and the foreign tongue which she spoke formed so impassable a barrier to Bill , who did not know even his own language over well , that he felt half afraid ...
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Page 325 - Of His own will begat He us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.
Page 431 - And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, that he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place. And they gave forth their lots ; and the lot fell upon Matthias ; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Page 518 - He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.
Page 261 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Page 229 - Daughters; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Page 611 - Not to covet nor desire other men's goods ; but to learn and labour truly to get mine own living, and to do my duty in that state of life, unto which it shall please God to call me.
Page 23 - Create in me a clean heart, and renew a right spirit within me...
Page 546 - He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know At first sight if the bird be flown; But what fair dell or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown.
Page 518 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Page 101 - And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.