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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... walk . Others besides the child who had counted the gooseberries forgot the island where cheese - cakes grew , and turned their heads towards the door . When they saw who was coming , their eyes grew large and round . Black Bill , the ...
... walk . Others besides the child who had counted the gooseberries forgot the island where cheese - cakes grew , and turned their heads towards the door . When they saw who was coming , their eyes grew large and round . Black Bill , the ...
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... walking in the clouds , and said , ' Man ; — Chinee , ' very plain and loud , by way of teaching his visitor English . ' Sinee , ' repeated the little girl , very prettily ; and then Bill nodded and began the lesson again . But it was ...
... walking in the clouds , and said , ' Man ; — Chinee , ' very plain and loud , by way of teaching his visitor English . ' Sinee , ' repeated the little girl , very prettily ; and then Bill nodded and began the lesson again . But it was ...
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... walk before we came to the pretty part of the glen , but it was cool and shady , and so we did not mind , and when we reached the steep rocky banks of the swift dashing stream , we all sat down , and made ourselves a thick carpet of ...
... walk before we came to the pretty part of the glen , but it was cool and shady , and so we did not mind , and when we reached the steep rocky banks of the swift dashing stream , we all sat down , and made ourselves a thick carpet of ...
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... walk ; and a very scrambling walk we had , right through the lonely wild glen , and when we arrived at the other end , we found that Herbert and Harry Leslie had lighted a fire and put a kettle on to boil , with water in it from one of ...
... walk ; and a very scrambling walk we had , right through the lonely wild glen , and when we arrived at the other end , we found that Herbert and Harry Leslie had lighted a fire and put a kettle on to boil , with water in it from one of ...
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... walking up and down the terrace , and watching the moon and the stars . Herbert was telling some wonderful stories , which I did not want to hear , so Charley took me away , and we two walked about together ; and I told him , ( because ...
... walking up and down the terrace , and watching the moon and the stars . Herbert was telling some wonderful stories , which I did not want to hear , so Charley took me away , and we two walked about together ; and I told him , ( because ...
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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.