The Sunday Magazine, Volume 7Strahan & Company, 1877 |
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... Richard Herford , of Herford Court , whose ancestors had dwelt there for many genera- tions , gradually rising from the position of farmer to that of gentleman , and as gradually adding field to field , until the whole of the parish ...
... Richard Herford , of Herford Court , whose ancestors had dwelt there for many genera- tions , gradually rising from the position of farmer to that of gentleman , and as gradually adding field to field , until the whole of the parish ...
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... Richard Herford was not unkind to the fatherless boy , and in a rough fashion of his own he tried to make a man of him . He succeeded in training the town - bred lad into a capital sailor , and a still better farmer . The quiet ...
... Richard Herford was not unkind to the fatherless boy , and in a rough fashion of his own he tried to make a man of him . He succeeded in training the town - bred lad into a capital sailor , and a still better farmer . The quiet ...
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... Richard had grown up among them also , but he was headstrong and domineering , and there was a secret dread of his succession to the estates , which could not be very far off now , and which was looked forward to as great though ...
... Richard had grown up among them also , but he was headstrong and domineering , and there was a secret dread of his succession to the estates , which could not be very far off now , and which was looked forward to as great though ...
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... Richard Herford's last day - perhaps his last hour . He held his peace even from good words , for he knew how quickly the old spirit of tyranny and opposition was aroused . " I was nearly sixty when my son was born , " he went on ...
... Richard Herford's last day - perhaps his last hour . He held his peace even from good words , for he knew how quickly the old spirit of tyranny and opposition was aroused . " I was nearly sixty when my son was born , " he went on ...
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... Richard had been disinherited , and he himself put in his place , and all his future depended upon Yet he stood there as a his next word . minister of Christ to teach the dying man all he would receive of Divine truth . " On the ...
... Richard had been disinherited , and he himself put in his place , and all his future depended upon Yet he stood there as a his next word . minister of Christ to teach the dying man all he would receive of Divine truth . " On the ...
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Page 293 - For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Page 280 - Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page 274 - This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
Page 367 - But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.
Page 160 - The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness.
Page 90 - Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up...
Page 302 - Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the work of thy hands. 26 They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed...
Page 520 - Go and show John again those things which ye do hear and see : The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the Gospel preached to them.
Page 102 - Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah ; They shall not lament for him, saying, Ah my brother ! or, Ah sister ! they shall not lament for him, saying, Ah lord ! or, Ah his glory ! He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.
Page 102 - To rest beneath the clover sod, That takes the sunshine and the rains, Or where the kneeling hamlet drains The chalice of the grapes of God...