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... Simon Sycle , a Biography , 8 , 20 , 33 , 57 , 6S , & 115 , 126 , 137 1 Peoples ' Societies Standard of Excellence Perseverance 101 Steel Filings 9 108 , 120 , 12 Petticoat Politics 84 Style's Phonotypy 52 Sudden Thoughts Poetry ...
... Simon Sycle , a Biography , 8 , 20 , 33 , 57 , 6S , & 115 , 126 , 137 1 Peoples ' Societies Standard of Excellence Perseverance 101 Steel Filings 9 108 , 120 , 12 Petticoat Politics 84 Style's Phonotypy 52 Sudden Thoughts Poetry ...
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... SIMON SNYCLE . A BIOGRAPHY . In undertaking a long and dangerous journey we are generally anxious for the advice and guidance of others who have travelled the same path , and who can tell us of the perils and diffi- culties of the road ...
... SIMON SNYCLE . A BIOGRAPHY . In undertaking a long and dangerous journey we are generally anxious for the advice and guidance of others who have travelled the same path , and who can tell us of the perils and diffi- culties of the road ...
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... Simon their eldest son soon attained his 14th year , and as he was a strong and active youth his parents began to think of apprenticing him to some trade or handicraft , for they knew by experience the truth of the lesson which they had ...
... Simon their eldest son soon attained his 14th year , and as he was a strong and active youth his parents began to think of apprenticing him to some trade or handicraft , for they knew by experience the truth of the lesson which they had ...
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... his cause ! Bedford . E. W. PALmer . Every step that is taken in the path of vice renders the return to virtue still more diffi- cult . SIMON SNYCLE . " The breach , though small at OR JOURNAL FOR YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN . 19.
... his cause ! Bedford . E. W. PALmer . Every step that is taken in the path of vice renders the return to virtue still more diffi- cult . SIMON SNYCLE . " The breach , though small at OR JOURNAL FOR YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN . 19.
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SIMON SNYCLE . " The breach , though small at first , soon opening In rushes folly with a full moon tide . " [ wide , COWPER . The morning dawned and Simon , accompanied by his father and the well wishes of all the family , hastened to ...
SIMON SNYCLE . " The breach , though small at first , soon opening In rushes folly with a full moon tide . " [ wide , COWPER . The morning dawned and Simon , accompanied by his father and the well wishes of all the family , hastened to ...
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Page 50 - I do not know what I may appear to the world ; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Page 119 - Awake : The morning shines, and the fresh field Calls us ; we lose the prime, to mark how spring Our tender plants, how blows the citron grove, What drops the myrrh, and what the balmy reed, How nature paints her colours, how the bee Sits on the bloom extracting liquid sweet.
Page 52 - How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year ! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew^th.
Page 52 - Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven ; All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Task-Master's eye.
Page 1 - Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison.
Page 45 - Vice is a monster of such frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; But seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Page 119 - ... such society shall be supported wholly or in part by annual voluntary contributions, and shall not, and by its laws may not, make any dividend, gift, division, or bonus in money unto or between any of its members, and provided also that such society shall obtain the certificate of the barristerat-law or lord advocate, as herein-after mentioned.
Page 49 - The sum is this : If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all, the meanest things that are, As free to live and to enjoy that life As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all.
Page 1 - An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, infra spheeram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessels be strong enough ; for I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the end was burst, and filled it...
Page 51 - And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.