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... heart ; but hardships had impaired his health , in- somuch that a sentiment of affectionate com- passion was felt by his companions when he retired from the field . On arriving at his castle , which was situated in the neighbourhood of ...
... heart ; but hardships had impaired his health , in- somuch that a sentiment of affectionate com- passion was felt by his companions when he retired from the field . On arriving at his castle , which was situated in the neighbourhood of ...
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... civil affairs that ex- cites the heart of man as strongly as the more animating enterprizes of war . The Baron found no rest in his castle ; the Abbot and friars of St. Michael's monastery were , at the time 10 THE LUTHERANS .
... civil affairs that ex- cites the heart of man as strongly as the more animating enterprizes of war . The Baron found no rest in his castle ; the Abbot and friars of St. Michael's monastery were , at the time 10 THE LUTHERANS .
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... heart , it became bigotry , and led him to conclude that all who differed from him in belief , must , there- fore , be more apt to fall into sin . This delete- rious principle received confirmation from his various misanthropic notions ...
... heart , it became bigotry , and led him to conclude that all who differed from him in belief , must , there- fore , be more apt to fall into sin . This delete- rious principle received confirmation from his various misanthropic notions ...
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... heart , and he drew from the aspect of nature inferences that encouraged his unchari- table estimates . In the middle of his journey he paused , and looking around on the tranquillity which hushed the landscape , exclaimed , “ But for ...
... heart , and he drew from the aspect of nature inferences that encouraged his unchari- table estimates . In the middle of his journey he paused , and looking around on the tranquillity which hushed the landscape , exclaimed , “ But for ...
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... heart longer from you . " This was said in simplicity ; but the general impression of her character had not conciliated him . He was not , in consequence , altogether sensible of the feeling with which she was agi- tated , and said- 66 ...
... heart longer from you . " This was said in simplicity ; but the general impression of her character had not conciliated him . He was not , in consequence , altogether sensible of the feeling with which she was agi- tated , and said- 66 ...
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Page 208 - MARY'S DREAM The moon had climbed the highest hill Which rises o'er the source of Dee, And from the eastern summit shed Her silver light on tower and tree; When Mary laid her down to sleep, Her thoughts on Sandy far at sea, When, soft and low, a voice was heard, Saying: "Mary, weep no more for me!
Page 178 - FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well : Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise.
Page 5 - IMMEDIATELY after the celebrated battle of Pavia, in which Francis I. of France was taken prisoner by the Emperor Charles V...
Page 8 - But her self-command altogether forsook her, when, after the prescribed formula of service was at an end, her uncle again kneeled down reverently on the cushion by his bed-side, and prayed fervently for her and for her future happiness, and that the Almighty protection might be extended over her when it should please Heaven to remove him from this earthly scene. And when, as connected with this dearest object of his heart, he put up earnest petitions for him who was already destined to be her husband...