Readings for winter gatherings, temperance and mothers' meetings, etc. Ed. by J. FlemingJames Fleming 1870 |
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... portmanteau , earnestly beseeching them to take care of it , and put it at the head of his bed , for he wanted no other pillow . Ah , youth , youth ! how art thou to be pitied ! Cousin , they might have thought that we carried the ...
... portmanteau , earnestly beseeching them to take care of it , and put it at the head of his bed , for he wanted no other pillow . Ah , youth , youth ! how art thou to be pitied ! Cousin , they might have thought that we carried the ...
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... portmanteau , etc. , being duly transferred , my old friend got me by the arm and hurried me to the door of the carriage ; and , with ' My wife and daughters - Mr Viewcourt , ' pushed me in before him , and then took his How Mr ...
... portmanteau , etc. , being duly transferred , my old friend got me by the arm and hurried me to the door of the carriage ; and , with ' My wife and daughters - Mr Viewcourt , ' pushed me in before him , and then took his How Mr ...
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... portmanteau in his hand , so small indeed that it could not contain more than a change of linen . This article also seemed to arrest the eyes of the sprigs of fashion opposite , whose wardrobes , in all probability , were more ...
... portmanteau in his hand , so small indeed that it could not contain more than a change of linen . This article also seemed to arrest the eyes of the sprigs of fashion opposite , whose wardrobes , in all probability , were more ...
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Page 199 - And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest ; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
Page 242 - We should be wary, therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man, preserved and stored up in books; since we see a kind of homicide may be thus committed, sometimes a martyrdom...
Page 80 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
Page 51 - A little spring had lost its way amid the grass and fern, A passing stranger scooped a well, where weary men might turn; He walled it in, and hung with care a ladle at the brink; He thought not of the deed he did, but judged that toil might drink. He passed again, and lo! the well, by summers never dried, Had cooled ten thousand parching tongues, and saved a life beside.
Page 20 - And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow ; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
Page 148 - A poor wayfaring man of grief Hath often crossed me on my way, Who sued so humbly for relief That I could never answer, Nay.
Page 51 - TRAVELLER through a dusty road strewed acorns on the lea ; And one took root and sprouted up, and grew into a tree. Love sought its shade, at evening time, to breathe its early vows ; And age was pleased, in heats of noon, to bask beneath its boughs ; The dormouse loved its dangling twigs, the birds sweet music bore ; It stood a glory in its place, a blessing evermore. A little spring had lost its way amid the grass and fern, A passing stranger...
Page 77 - The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water; therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Page 14 - I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you; that you may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for He maketh His sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
Page 109 - When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man : for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.