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John Galt. courage , as well as beloved for the simplicity of his manners , and the integrity of his heart ; but hardships had impaired his health , in- somuch that a sentiment of affectionate com- passion was felt by his companions when ...
John Galt. courage , as well as beloved for the simplicity of his manners , and the integrity of his heart ; but hardships had impaired his health , in- somuch that a sentiment of affectionate com- passion was felt by his companions when ...
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... manner in which Father Dominick made his reply , that he was a little heated , and answered- " Yes , I have heard something of that , -not among the friars , but it will soon pass away In what does it concern my son ? " Father Dominick ...
... manner in which Father Dominick made his reply , that he was a little heated , and answered- " Yes , I have heard something of that , -not among the friars , but it will soon pass away In what does it concern my son ? " Father Dominick ...
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... manners , and stubborn in his humour ; he talks over - much as one in autho- rity . I would not have brooked such language from a soldier - but a soldier would not have so expressed himself . ” The lady perceived that the Baron was more ...
... manners , and stubborn in his humour ; he talks over - much as one in autho- rity . I would not have brooked such language from a soldier - but a soldier would not have so expressed himself . ” The lady perceived that the Baron was more ...
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... manner surprised me : after he had pro- ceeded some ten paces or so , he stopped , and crossing himself , bade God bless me ! I could make no reply — it was fearful and strange . I. could only shake like the aspen . " The old Baron ...
... manner surprised me : after he had pro- ceeded some ten paces or so , he stopped , and crossing himself , bade God bless me ! I could make no reply — it was fearful and strange . I. could only shake like the aspen . " The old Baron ...
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... manner the result of virtue ; for he had never found it necessary to restrain those prone inclinations which he attributed to the inherited evil brought into the world by the original guilt of man . Father Dominick in this , committed ...
... manner the result of virtue ; for he had never found it necessary to restrain those prone inclinations which he attributed to the inherited evil brought into the world by the original guilt of man . Father Dominick in this , committed ...
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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...