The Sacred Annual: A Gift for All SeasonsT. K. Collins, Jr., 1851 - 200 pages |
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... appeared , dressed also as for a feast . These were wholly men ; some young , some older , others aged ; and they were preceded by a venerable rabbi , — whilst , glittering in the midst of the throng , young , proud , and joyous , was ...
... appeared , dressed also as for a feast . These were wholly men ; some young , some older , others aged ; and they were preceded by a venerable rabbi , — whilst , glittering in the midst of the throng , young , proud , and joyous , was ...
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... appeared the abode of those Too beautiful for earth . Nature seemed hushed , That man might praise his God . Yet in that hour The plain was animate with hurrying crowds- Manhood with aspect stern , and tottering age : The blooming ...
... appeared the abode of those Too beautiful for earth . Nature seemed hushed , That man might praise his God . Yet in that hour The plain was animate with hurrying crowds- Manhood with aspect stern , and tottering age : The blooming ...
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... appearance , and told me the traditionary anecdote connected with it ; which now , in my own words , I am going to communicate to my readers . It is generally supposed that great grief makes the heart so sel- fishly absorbed in its own ...
... appearance , and told me the traditionary anecdote connected with it ; which now , in my own words , I am going to communicate to my readers . It is generally supposed that great grief makes the heart so sel- fishly absorbed in its own ...
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... appeared calm and resigned , seemed cheerful also ! still she remained pale , as in the first moments of her trial , save when a feverish flush occasionally increased the brightness of her eyes ; but she grew thinner and thinner , and ...
... appeared calm and resigned , seemed cheerful also ! still she remained pale , as in the first moments of her trial , save when a feverish flush occasionally increased the brightness of her eyes ; but she grew thinner and thinner , and ...
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... appearance to the tower of Cr church , when it is seen at sea , even at a distance , that , if once observed , it can never be forgotten , even by those to whom the anecdote connected with it is unknown ; therefore , as soon as it ...
... appearance to the tower of Cr church , when it is seen at sea , even at a distance , that , if once observed , it can never be forgotten , even by those to whom the anecdote connected with it is unknown ; therefore , as soon as it ...
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The Sacred Annual: A Gift for All Seasons (Classic Reprint) Horatio Hastings Weld No preview available - 2018 |
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Page 171 - He that hath the bride is the bridegroom, but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.
Page 76 - I know nothing that could, in this view, be said better, than " do unto others as ye would that others should do unto you...
Page 64 - But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
Page 168 - Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist : notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Page 95 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 170 - Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself ? He said. I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.
Page 173 - And the king was sorry : nevertheless for the oath's sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.
Page 149 - Now learn a parable of the fig tree ; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh : so likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
Page 63 - And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them.
Page 169 - To give light to them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace. And the child grew and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his showing unto Israel.