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... strong and very clever , and he could make people rich or poor , and do as he liked with them ; and he thought , too , that God wasn't much of a friend to poor folk . ' Where's Toby ? ' asked Gran'fer , pre- sently . At sound of his ...
... strong and very clever , and he could make people rich or poor , and do as he liked with them ; and he thought , too , that God wasn't much of a friend to poor folk . ' Where's Toby ? ' asked Gran'fer , pre- sently . At sound of his ...
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... strong and clever , and that he don't like poor folks ; but I can't make out why he should send them pretty red clouds a - flyin ' over the sky for we to look at if he don't like us . ' Zeph made a better listener than talker , and ...
... strong and clever , and that he don't like poor folks ; but I can't make out why he should send them pretty red clouds a - flyin ' over the sky for we to look at if he don't like us . ' Zeph made a better listener than talker , and ...
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... strong current that set away from the island across the sea . ' I hope we are going the right way , Bertram ? ' said Hugo , after a while . ' O yes ! Don't you remember the day when we were on the mountain , and first noticed this ...
... strong current that set away from the island across the sea . ' I hope we are going the right way , Bertram ? ' said Hugo , after a while . ' O yes ! Don't you remember the day when we were on the mountain , and first noticed this ...
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... strong arms they went forth to the adventure they had longed for . Each had resolved that , if it were possible , he would capture one of those weird flags which still floated over the sullen towers . Had they not longed to fight with ...
... strong arms they went forth to the adventure they had longed for . Each had resolved that , if it were possible , he would capture one of those weird flags which still floated over the sullen towers . Had they not longed to fight with ...
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... strong and brave , but that he did not persuade his companion to wait for other boats . Those mountains Godfrey talks of are very fine to look at from the island , when their blue peaks can only be dimly seen , but in this quiet dark ...
... strong and brave , but that he did not persuade his companion to wait for other boats . Those mountains Godfrey talks of are very fine to look at from the island , when their blue peaks can only be dimly seen , but in this quiet dark ...
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Page 52 - Little lamb, who made thee? Dost thou know who made thee, Gave thee life, and bid thee feed By the stream and o'er the mead; Gave thee clothing of delight, Softest clothing, woolly, bright; Gave thee such a tender voice, Making all the vales rejoice? Little lamb, who made thee? Dost thou know who made thee? Little lamb, I'll tell thee; Little lamb, I'll tell thee: He is called by thy name, For He calls Himself a Lamb. He is meek, and He is mild, He became a little child. I a child, and thou a lamb,...
Page 173 - JESUS loves me ! this I know, For the Bible tells me so ; Little ones to him belong, They are weak, but He is strong. Yes, Jesus loves me, Yes, Jesus loves me, Yes, Jesus loves me, The Bible tells me so.
Page 155 - Howbeit, Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.
Page 20 - Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness...
Page 60 - Vain the stone, the watch, the seal ; Christ hath burst the gates of hell ; Death in vain forbids His rise ; Christ hath opened Paradise. 4 Lives again our glorious King ; Where, O death, is now thy sting?
Page 157 - For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.
Page 158 - JUST as I am, without one plea But that Thy Blood was shed for me, And that Thou bidd'st me come to Thee, O Lamb of God, I come...
Page 60 - Trust in him. at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us.
Page 143 - And he said unto him, Arise, go thy way: thy faith hath made thee whole.
Page 60 - When deep within our swelling hearts The thoughts of pride and anger rise, When bitter words are on our tongues, And tears of passion in our eyes ; 4.