The Sunday Magazine for Family Reading, Volume 1Daldy, Isbister & Company, 1878 |
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... Death had not yet lost his sacred mystery for him . Old Richard Herford lay still for a quarter of an hour to recover his strength for further speech after his fit of sobbing was over . But Justin did not move away . He stood with his ...
... Death had not yet lost his sacred mystery for him . Old Richard Herford lay still for a quarter of an hour to recover his strength for further speech after his fit of sobbing was over . But Justin did not move away . He stood with his ...
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... death had done since his wife's , and had awakened a whole host of questions that slumber easily enough in the recesses of the brain so long as death passes by our own circle . He exerted himself to chase away the gloom on Pansy's face ...
... death had done since his wife's , and had awakened a whole host of questions that slumber easily enough in the recesses of the brain so long as death passes by our own circle . He exerted himself to chase away the gloom on Pansy's face ...
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... death . It was a very familiar room to him , for old Richard Herford had not kept his wife's boy at a distance from him ; yet to - day it seemed strange in the white dulled light entering through the shrouded windows . Not even the ...
... death . It was a very familiar room to him , for old Richard Herford had not kept his wife's boy at a distance from him ; yet to - day it seemed strange in the white dulled light entering through the shrouded windows . Not even the ...
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... death made him feel " all right . " It had , in reality , the opposite effect . It led him to contrast what he knew to be the true con- dition of his heart with what it had seemed to his father . He knew that in God's judg- ment a ...
... death made him feel " all right . " It had , in reality , the opposite effect . It led him to contrast what he knew to be the true con- dition of his heart with what it had seemed to his father . He knew that in God's judg- ment a ...
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... death , and to connect with the boughs from which they are ready to drop , latter only gloomy associations , as if the how radiant they look ! many of them in one alone were to be desired and the other their flaming scarlet or party ...
... death , and to connect with the boughs from which they are ready to drop , latter only gloomy associations , as if the how radiant they look ! many of them in one alone were to be desired and the other their flaming scarlet or party ...
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Popular passages
Page 292 - 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 129 - It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
Page 272 - This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
Page 165 - Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
Page 183 - For the needy shall not always be forgotten : the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
Page 88 - Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up...
Page 300 - 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 518 - 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 345 - I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, And floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, And my blessing upon thine offspring: And they shall spring up as among the grass, As willows by the water courses.
Page 100 - 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.