The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. CarpenterJoseph Edwards Carpenter 1869 |
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... bright and blessed flame . Blessed is he who has found his work ; let him ask no other blessedness ; he has a life purpose . Labour is life . From the heart of the worker rises the celestial force , breathed into him by Almighty God ...
... bright and blessed flame . Blessed is he who has found his work ; let him ask no other blessedness ; he has a life purpose . Labour is life . From the heart of the worker rises the celestial force , breathed into him by Almighty God ...
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... bright as it is , it is not " too bright nor good for human nature's daily food ; " it is fitted , in all its functions , for the perpetual comfort and exalting of the heart ; for the soothing it , and purifying it from its dross and ...
... bright as it is , it is not " too bright nor good for human nature's daily food ; " it is fitted , in all its functions , for the perpetual comfort and exalting of the heart ; for the soothing it , and purifying it from its dross and ...
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... bright with dew . Familiar sounds and cries came by degrees into the street below ; the servants in the house were roused and busy ; faces looked in at the door , and voices asked his atten- dants softly how he was . Paul always ...
... bright with dew . Familiar sounds and cries came by degrees into the street below ; the servants in the house were roused and busy ; faces looked in at the door , and voices asked his atten- dants softly how he was . Paul always ...
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... bright the flowers grow- ing on them , and how tall the rushes ! Now the boat was out at sea , but gliding smoothly on ; and now there was a shore before them . Who stood on the bank ? He put his hands together , as he had been used to ...
... bright the flowers grow- ing on them , and how tall the rushes ! Now the boat was out at sea , but gliding smoothly on ; and now there was a shore before them . Who stood on the bank ? He put his hands together , as he had been used to ...
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... bright snow curtains softly about the wintry world ; and waving the many - coloured iris , that seraph's zone of the sky , whose warp is the rain - drop of earth , whose woof is the sunbeam of heaven ; all chequered over with celestial ...
... bright snow curtains softly about the wintry world ; and waving the many - coloured iris , that seraph's zone of the sky , whose warp is the rain - drop of earth , whose woof is the sunbeam of heaven ; all chequered over with celestial ...
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