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... . THE CHILD IN THE TEMPLE Once long ago , in a far country , there was a very good woman who had a kind husband , but no children . She wanted very much indeed to have a little boy . FIRST YEAR : HELPFULNESS 9 NOVEMBER: GRATITUDE.
... . THE CHILD IN THE TEMPLE Once long ago , in a far country , there was a very good woman who had a kind husband , but no children . She wanted very much indeed to have a little boy . FIRST YEAR : HELPFULNESS 9 NOVEMBER: GRATITUDE.
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... woman that stood by thee here praying unto the Lord . For this child I prayed . And the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him . Therefore also I have lent my child to the Lord . As long as he liveth he shall be lent to the ...
... woman that stood by thee here praying unto the Lord . For this child I prayed . And the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him . Therefore also I have lent my child to the Lord . As long as he liveth he shall be lent to the ...
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... woman , with bright gray eyes , and heavy black hair hanging about her cheeks . She walked beside Tom , and asked him where he lived , and all about himself , till Tom thought he had never met such a pleasant - spoken woman . Then he ...
... woman , with bright gray eyes , and heavy black hair hanging about her cheeks . She walked beside Tom , and asked him where he lived , and all about himself , till Tom thought he had never met such a pleasant - spoken woman . Then he ...
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... woman , over the wall . Grimes seemed quite cowed , and got on his donkey without another word . 66 Stop , " said the Irish woman . " I have one more word . Those that wish to be clean , clean they will be ; and those that wish to be ...
... woman , over the wall . Grimes seemed quite cowed , and got on his donkey without another word . 66 Stop , " said the Irish woman . " I have one more word . Those that wish to be clean , clean they will be ; and those that wish to be ...
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... woman , too , was walking up to the house to beg ; she must have got round by some by - way ; but she threw away her bundle and gave chase to Tom likewise . Tom ran on and on , and when he stopped to look around , he said , " Why , what ...
... woman , too , was walking up to the house to beg ; she must have got round by some by - way ; but she threw away her bundle and gave chase to Tom likewise . Tom ran on and on , and when he stopped to look around , he said , " Why , what ...
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Page 43 - I'll tell thee. He is called by thy name, For He calls himself a Lamb; He is meek and He is mild, He became a little child. I a child and thou a lamb, We are called by His name, Little lamb, God bless thee!
Page 32 - And Pharaoh's daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages.
Page 206 - Beside this corpse, that bears for winding-sheet The Stars and Stripes he lived to rear anew, Between the mourners at his head and feet, Say, scurrile jester, is there room for you? Yes: he had lived to shame me from my sneer, To lame my pencil, and confute my pen; To make me own this hind of princes peer, This rail-splitter a true-born king of men.
Page 207 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Page 121 - Days of plenty and years of peace; March of a strong, land's swift increase; Equal justice, right and law, Stately honor and reverend awe; Sign of a nation, great and strong To ward her people from foreign wrong: Pride and glory and honor, — all Live in the colors to stand or fall.
Page 195 - How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought And simple truth his utmost skill!
Page 32 - And when she had opened it, she saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said. This is one of the Hebrews
Page 232 - WHENE'ER a noble deed is wrought, Whene'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts, in glad surprise, To higher levels rise. The tidal wave of deeper souls Into our inmost being rolls, And lifts us unawares Out of all meaner cares.
Page 234 - A Lady with a Lamp shall stand In the great history of the land, A noble type of good, Heroic womanhood. Nor even shall be wanting here The palm, the lily, and the spear, * The symbols that of yore Saint Filomena bore.
Page 219 - America! America! God shed His grace on thee, And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea.