The Quiver: An Illustrated Magazine for Sunday and General Reading, Volume 18Cassell and Company, Limited, 1883 - Christian life V. 12 contains: The Archer...Christmas, 1877. |
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... Hester did -- did you , Hester ? " The elder sister laughed . " Grace's roses are metaphorical , " said Hester . “ Then why does she say metaphorical things ? " asked Kitty , aggrieved . Grace now ran to take off her jacket and boots ...
... Hester did -- did you , Hester ? " The elder sister laughed . " Grace's roses are metaphorical , " said Hester . “ Then why does she say metaphorical things ? " asked Kitty , aggrieved . Grace now ran to take off her jacket and boots ...
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... Hester ? " The girls laughed . " Why , mother , " said Hester , " Grace dubs us afresh every day , only her names stick , and mine don't , and success is never reprehensible . " 66 " My dear queen - mother , " said Grace , your children ...
... Hester ? " The girls laughed . " Why , mother , " said Hester , " Grace dubs us afresh every day , only her names stick , and mine don't , and success is never reprehensible . " 66 " My dear queen - mother , " said Grace , your children ...
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... Hester , unfolding , as she spoke , the wrappings from the largest parcel of all , and disclosing a roll of a dark soft substance , a warm brown in colour . " Oh , lovely ! " exclaimed Kitty , hanging over the table in breathless ...
... Hester , unfolding , as she spoke , the wrappings from the largest parcel of all , and disclosing a roll of a dark soft substance , a warm brown in colour . " Oh , lovely ! " exclaimed Kitty , hanging over the table in breathless ...
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... Hester had gone to her room to put on a hat and shawl , but having arrived there she sat down and looked before her ... Hester's tall , graceful figure and regular features was like her mother's , one of repose and dignity bordering on ...
... Hester had gone to her room to put on a hat and shawl , but having arrived there she sat down and looked before her ... Hester's tall , graceful figure and regular features was like her mother's , one of repose and dignity bordering on ...
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... Hester had found irresistible from the first time she had heard them . " Yes , Georgie , " Hester answered , kneeling beside sal : ow worn face was crowned with a mass of jet- black hair , and was lighted by singular eyes , with very ...
... Hester had found irresistible from the first time she had heard them . " Yes , Georgie , " Hester answered , kneeling beside sal : ow worn face was crowned with a mass of jet- black hair , and was lighted by singular eyes , with very ...
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Page 51 - Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold ; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream is certain, and the interpretation thereof sure.
Page 453 - Now with triumphal palms they stand Before the throne on high, And serve the God they love, amidst The glories of the sky.
Page 290 - Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace: for I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people in this city.
Page 340 - Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.
Page 542 - When youthful spring around us breathes, Thy spirit warms her fragrant sigh ; And every flower the summer wreathes Is born beneath that kindling eye. Where'er we turn, thy glories shine, And all things fair and bright are thine.
Page 51 - Thou, O king, art a king of kings ; for the God of heaven hath given thee a kingdom, power, and strength, and glory. And wheresoever the children of men dwell, the beasts of the field and the fowls of the heaven hath He given into thine hand, and hath made thee ruler over them all. Thou art this head of gold.
Page 450 - Give to the winds thy fears ; Hope, and be undismayed; God hears thy sighs and counts thy tears, God shall lift up thy head. Through waves and clouds and storms He gently clears thy way; Wait thou His time, so shall this night Soon end in joyous day.
Page 95 - By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed ; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
Page 95 - Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee...
Page 96 - By faith he sojourned in the land of promise as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise ; for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.