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... present enjoyment , but as a tonic to strengthen the young creatures to meet the inevitable trials of the future . We must pause a moment in the midst of the father's work and letters ; we have seen him in his church and parish , and ...
... present enjoyment , but as a tonic to strengthen the young creatures to meet the inevitable trials of the future . We must pause a moment in the midst of the father's work and letters ; we have seen him in his church and parish , and ...
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... present ; with many blessings , and , awful confession for mortal man , no sorrows ! I sometimes think there must be terrible arrears of sorrow to be paid off by me - that I may be as other men are ! God help me in that day ! " He ...
... present ; with many blessings , and , awful confession for mortal man , no sorrows ! I sometimes think there must be terrible arrears of sorrow to be paid off by me - that I may be as other men are ! God help me in that day ! " He ...
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... present , might move ' aft ' -and that , so far from wishing to interrupt their smoking time ( even- ing ) it was my special desire that they should continue smoking , their attention being all I wanted . I have this class now regularly ...
... present , might move ' aft ' -and that , so far from wishing to interrupt their smoking time ( even- ing ) it was my special desire that they should continue smoking , their attention being all I wanted . I have this class now regularly ...
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... presents itself to me thus . I see humour in animals , e . g . , a crab and a monkey , a parrot , a crow . I don't find this the result of a low organisation . In each of these four cases the animal is of the highest belonging to his ...
... presents itself to me thus . I see humour in animals , e . g . , a crab and a monkey , a parrot , a crow . I don't find this the result of a low organisation . In each of these four cases the animal is of the highest belonging to his ...
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... present crisis , from which again he believes there is life , not death or decay , to be worked out . Then he went on to speak of the origin and necessary condition of cities . It is no use for me to attempt to give you an account of it ...
... present crisis , from which again he believes there is life , not death or decay , to be worked out . Then he went on to speak of the origin and necessary condition of cities . It is no use for me to attempt to give you an account of it ...
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Charles Kingsley, His Letters and Memories of His Life;, Volume 3 Charles Kingsley,Frances Eliza Grenfell Kingsley No preview available - 2018 |
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Page 68 - And thro' the mountain-walls A rolling organ-harmony Swells up, and shakes and falls. Then move the trees, the copses nod, Wings flutter, voices hover clear : ' O just and faithful knight of God ! Ride on ! the prize is near.
Page 42 - Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to GOD, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule, and all authority, and power. For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
Page 466 - Thou, O Christ, art all I want ; More than all in Thee I find ; liaise the fallen, cheer the faint, Heal the sick, and lead the blind.
Page 453 - Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me ; for I am meek and lowly of heart, and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
Page 35 - O Lord, in thee have I trusted : let me never be confounded.
Page 19 - What we can we will be, Honest Englishmen. Do the work that's nearest, Though it's dull at whiles; Helping, when we meet them, Lame dogs over stiles ; See in every hedgerow Marks of angels...
Page 477 - When everything that is sincerely good And perfectly divine, With Truth, and peace, and Love shall ever shine About the supreme throne Of Him to...
Page 123 - The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between men, between the feeble and the powerful, the great and the insignificant, is energy — invincible determination ; a purpose once fixed and then death or victory. That quality will do anything that can be done in this world, and no talents, no circumstances, no opportunities, will make a two-legged creature a man without it.
Page 411 - Thou makest darkness, that it may be night ; wherein all the beasts of the forest do move. 21 The lions, roaring after their prey, do seek their meat from GOD.
Page 304 - The Sun's rim dips; the stars rush out: At one stride comes the dark; With far-heard whisper, o'er the sea, Off shot the spectre-bark.