AeschylusBlackwood, 1870 - 196 pages |
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... Son's. Confession. he door creaked open, and Jonathan saw his mother's face for the first time in years. She looked older, thinner, and sadder than he remembered. But she also looked relieved, happy, and shocked to see him standing there ...
... Son's. Confession. he door creaked open, and Jonathan saw his mother's face for the first time in years. She looked older, thinner, and sadder than he remembered. But she also looked relieved, happy, and shocked to see him standing there ...
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... sons of God . Therefore the world knoweth us not , because it knew him not . Beloved , now are we the sons of God , and it doth not yet appear what we shall be , but we know that when he shall appear , we shall be like him ; for we ...
... sons of God . Therefore the world knoweth us not , because it knew him not . Beloved , now are we the sons of God , and it doth not yet appear what we shall be , but we know that when he shall appear , we shall be like him ; for we ...
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... sons , " one good and one bad , but both sons ! How often is this seen in the world ! And it only illustrates the experi- ence of the great Father . For he , in his universe , has the good and bad , but all son's . And on this our ...
... sons , " one good and one bad , but both sons ! How often is this seen in the world ! And it only illustrates the experi- ence of the great Father . For he , in his universe , has the good and bad , but all son's . And on this our ...
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... Sons ; ( 4 ) M. S. Duffield & Son ; ( 5 ) 1. E. Donnelly ; ( 6 and 7 ) G. W. Black . Four Pigs , under six months ... Sons ; ( 6 ) Thos . H. Kinsella & Sons ; ( 7 ) Alfred Ralston . Four Swine , get of same boar- ( 1 ) G. W. Black ; ( 2 ) ...
... Sons ; ( 4 ) M. S. Duffield & Son ; ( 5 ) 1. E. Donnelly ; ( 6 and 7 ) G. W. Black . Four Pigs , under six months ... Sons ; ( 6 ) Thos . H. Kinsella & Sons ; ( 7 ) Alfred Ralston . Four Swine , get of same boar- ( 1 ) G. W. Black ; ( 2 ) ...
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... sons would be exposed to all kinds of riotous and depraved behavior, that they would emulate the most morally corrupted boys, and that they would discover cunning new ways to indulge their passions. Of growing concern to many parents ...
... sons would be exposed to all kinds of riotous and depraved behavior, that they would emulate the most morally corrupted boys, and that they would discover cunning new ways to indulge their passions. Of growing concern to many parents ...
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Page 131 - The cease of majesty Dies not alone, but like a gulf doth draw What's near it with it; it is a massy wheel, Fix'd on the summit of the highest mount, To whose huge spokes ten thousand lesser things Are mortis'd and adjoin'd; which, when it falls, Each small annexment, petty consequence, Attends the boisterous ruin. Never alone Did the king sigh, but with a general groan.
Page 141 - Lincoln sped the message on o'er the wide vale of Trent ; Till Skiddaw saw the fire that burned on Gaunt's embattled pile, And the red glare on Skiddaw roused the burghers of Carlisle.
Page 109 - With dying hand the rudder held, Till, in his fall, with fateful sway, The steerage of the realm gave way ! Then, while on Britain's thousand plains, One unpolluted church remains, Whose peaceful bells ne'er sent around The bloody tocsin's maddening sound, But still, upon the...
Page 53 - Hidden beneath the mountains and the waves. He gave man speech, and speech created thought, Which is the measure of the universe ; And Science struck the thrones of Earth and Heaven, Which shook, but fell not ; and the harmonious mind Poured itself forth in all-prophetic song ; And music lifted up the listening spirit Until it walked, exempt from mortal care, Godlike, o'er the clear billows of sweet sound...
Page 52 - Nepenthe, moly, amaranth, fadeless blooms, That they might hide with thin and rainbow wings ' The shape of Death ; and Love he sent to bind The disunited tendrils of that vine \Vhich bears the wine of life, the human heart...