The American Monthly Review of Reviews, Volume 36

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Albert Shaw
Review of Reviews, 1907

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Page 659 - And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven ? This same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so -come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.
Page 449 - Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind : neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
Page 122 - Raving politics, never at rest — as this poor earth's pale history runs, — What is it all but a trouble of ants in the gleam of a million million of suns?
Page 659 - And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
Page 217 - To regulate the time and manner in which passengers and property shall be transported, and the tolls and compensation to be paid therefor...
Page 678 - To secure respect to a neutral flag requires a naval force organized and ready to vindicate it from insult or aggression.
Page 658 - To take, accept and execute any and all such trusts and powers of whatever nature or description as may be conferred upon or entrusted or committed to it by any person or persons...
Page 675 - I am also determined that no one person, may he be ever so good, ever so devoted among my servants — is to lead or guide or dictate to me.
Page 658 - ... to be appointed and to accept the appointment of executor of or trustee under the last will and testament, or administrator with or without the will annexed of the estate of any deceased person.
Page 674 - When one thinks of one's children, their education, their future— and prays for them — I always think and say to myself, 'Let them grow up fit for whatever station they may be placed in — high or low.

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