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China: A History of the Laws, Manners, and Customs of the People - Page 291
by John Henry Gray - 1878
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The Quarterly Musical Magazine and Review, Volume 8

1826 - 546 pages
...their feasts."* The following passage likewise attests the use of music at funerals — • " And when Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the minstrels and people making a noise, He said unto them, Give place," for the maid is not dead but sleepeth."+ To the minstrels were added...
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Liturgical Services: Liturgies and Occasional Forms of Prayer Set ..., Volume 30

Church of England - 1847 - 744 pages
...comfort, thy faith hath made thee safe. And the woman was made whole, even the same time. And when Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the minstrels, and people making a noise, he said unto them : Get you hence, for the maid is not dead but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn....
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The Juvenile instructor and companion, Volumes 22-23

Young people - 1871 - 686 pages
...she soon passed quietly away. We speak of her as dea'i, but we may say with the Saviour, who, when he "came into the ruler's house, and saw the minstrels and people making a noise, said unto them, " Give place ; for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth." Thus many have passed away...
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Aids to meditation, Volume 2

Richard Henry Cresswell - 1874 - 292 pages
...repentance be delayed too long ; or this life of sin lead you quite away from God. II. MEM. — " When Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the minstrels and people making a noise, He said unto them, Give place."— S. Matt. ix. 23, 24. INT.— When Christ comes, all earthly things...
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Analysis of the Four Parallel Gospels, Volume 165

Edward Salmon - 1876 - 128 pages
...answered, "fear not: believe only :" she shall be made whole. ST. MATTHEW, IX. 23. When Jeans came to the Ruler's house and saw the minstrels and people making a noise ; 24, He said unto them, "Give place"; for the damsel is not dead but skepeth. and they laughed him...
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China: A History of the Laws, Manners, and Customs of the People, Volume 1

John Henry Gray - 1878 - 536 pages
...this purpose do not appear in a court dress, but in a raiment of dark cloth. Those on whom the budge of the peacock's feather has been conferred do not...erect, in a room which immediately adjoins the hall in which the coffin is placed, seven altars. Above these they suspend pictures, which represent respectively...
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Memorial Tributes: A Compend of Funeral Addresses. An Aid for Pastors. A ...

Joseph Sanderson - 1883 - 514 pages
...is even now dead, but come and lay Thine hand upon her and she shall live." Accordingly, "as soon as Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the minstrels and people making a noise, He said unto them, Give place, for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth." On another occasion, when desirous...
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Report of the Royal Commission on Chinese Immigration: Report and Evidence

Canada. Royal Commission on Chinese Immigration, Sir Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau, John Hamilton Gray - 1885 - 756 pages
...the dead musicians are placed within the porch of the house, who play doleful tunes. Matthew tells us how "Jesus came into the ruler's house and saw the minstrels and people making a noise." All ancient nations, and the Jews furnish no exception, attached the greatest importance to the rites...
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