The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical, ecclesiastical & literary miscellany, Volume 251853 |
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... spirit of vengeance when abandoning the country . But every horror that could make war hideous attended this dreadful march ! Distress , conflagrations , death in all modes ! from wounds , from fatigue , from water , from the flames ...
... spirit of vengeance when abandoning the country . But every horror that could make war hideous attended this dreadful march ! Distress , conflagrations , death in all modes ! from wounds , from fatigue , from water , from the flames ...
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devour the dead and dying ; and the spirit of cruelty once unchained smote even the brute creation . On the 15th , the French general , to diminish the encumbrances of his march , ordered a number of beasts of burthen to be destroyed ...
devour the dead and dying ; and the spirit of cruelty once unchained smote even the brute creation . On the 15th , the French general , to diminish the encumbrances of his march , ordered a number of beasts of burthen to be destroyed ...
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... spirit of his companions in arms . allowed his generals , his young officers , and his soldiers to enjoy the pleasures , the amusements , and the voluptuousness which he permitted to himself . Stringent only as to punctuality and ...
... spirit of his companions in arms . allowed his generals , his young officers , and his soldiers to enjoy the pleasures , the amusements , and the voluptuousness which he permitted to himself . Stringent only as to punctuality and ...
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... spirit all trembling and condemned may be cowering at the judgment - seat of Heaven . And therefore I have offered these suggestions . It is some- thing in these solemn moments to recal those many acts , by which he exhibited , in ...
... spirit all trembling and condemned may be cowering at the judgment - seat of Heaven . And therefore I have offered these suggestions . It is some- thing in these solemn moments to recal those many acts , by which he exhibited , in ...
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... spirit : and yet you have added nothing to her spiritual work , dealt with no department of the soul's needs which is less cared for in her services ; for you have but taken her words out of her mouth . We cannot , then , bestow any ...
... spirit : and yet you have added nothing to her spiritual work , dealt with no department of the soul's needs which is less cared for in her services ; for you have but taken her words out of her mouth . We cannot , then , bestow any ...
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Page 321 - Alas ! — how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm, when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity...
Page 391 - O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword; The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The observed of all observers, quite, quite down!
Page 109 - Such we are in the sight of God the Father, as is the very Son of God himself. Let it be counted folly, or frenzy, or fury, whatsoever, it is our comfort and our wisdom ; we care for no knowledge in the world but this, that man hath sinned and God hath suffered ; that God hath made himself the son of man, and that men are made the righteousness of God.
Page 356 - IT is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.
Page 382 - DUKE'S PALACE. [Enter DUKE, CURIO, LORDS; MUSICIANS attending.] DUKE. If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken and so die.— That strain again;— it had a dying fall; O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour.— Enough; no more; 'Tis not so sweet now as it was before.
Page 343 - Conybeare and Howson. — The Life and Epistles of Saint Paul : Comprising a complete Biography of the Apostle, and a Translation of his Epistles inserted in Chronological Order. By the Rev. WJ CONYBEARE, MA; and the Rev. JS HOWSON MA Second Edition, revised and corrected; with several Maps and Woodcuts, and 4 Plates.
Page 382 - IT is the first mild day of March : Each minute sweeter than before The redbreast sings from the tall larch That stands beside our door. There is a blessing in the air, Which seems a sense, of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains bare, And grass in the green Held.
Page 324 - For mine is the lay that lightly floats, And mine are the murmuring, dying notes, That fall as soft as snow on the sea, And melt in the heart as instantly...
Page 315 - I SAW from the beach, when the morning was shining, A bark o'er the waters move gloriously on ; I came when the sun o'er that beach was declining, The bark was still there, but the waters were gone.
Page 57 - Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.