Irenĉus Letters: Second Series |
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... eyes filled with tears and he said to his brother , “ Give me the pencil and paper ; ” and he wrote , in bed , the follow- ing , which he desired the doctor to hand to the pastor of the church : " To the pastor : 66 A stranger in town ...
... eyes filled with tears and he said to his brother , “ Give me the pencil and paper ; ” and he wrote , in bed , the follow- ing , which he desired the doctor to hand to the pastor of the church : " To the pastor : 66 A stranger in town ...
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... eye of the pastor alone : to be mentioned . " 66 No name These were the last lines that his hand ever traced . In ... eyes and apparently fell asleep . The doc- tor entered a few moments after , and , approaching the bed- side , spoke ...
... eye of the pastor alone : to be mentioned . " 66 No name These were the last lines that his hand ever traced . In ... eyes and apparently fell asleep . The doc- tor entered a few moments after , and , approaching the bed- side , spoke ...
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... eye of the Christian public . Books , letters , editorials , journeys at home and abroad , and his residence at or near the metropolis , together with his public spirit and his readiness for every good word and work , brought him into ...
... eye of the Christian public . Books , letters , editorials , journeys at home and abroad , and his residence at or near the metropolis , together with his public spirit and his readiness for every good word and work , brought him into ...
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... eyes And rites adorned with gold . " Across the way is the graveyard of the old church , where the forefathers sleep who rested from their labors before the new cemetery with exceeding taste and beauty was laid out , upon one of the ...
... eyes And rites adorned with gold . " Across the way is the graveyard of the old church , where the forefathers sleep who rested from their labors before the new cemetery with exceeding taste and beauty was laid out , upon one of the ...
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... eyes , which were protected with a green shade . This he removed as he turned toward us , seated in a half - circle around the room . As he wheeled about in his chair , he sat in the midst of us , as a father surrounded by his children ...
... eyes , which were protected with a green shade . This he removed as he turned toward us , seated in a half - circle around the room . As he wheeled about in his chair , he sat in the midst of us , as a father surrounded by his children ...
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Page 193 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
Page 214 - O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil!
Page 145 - But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.
Page 82 - And with them the Being Beauteous Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies.
Page 27 - My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the Earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies.
Page 214 - Reputation, reputation, reputation! O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial.
Page 84 - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate!
Page 305 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end...
Page 185 - Thou dost conduct thy people Through torrents of temptation : Nor will we fear, While thou art near, The fire of tribulation : The world, with sin and Satan, In vain our march opposes ; By thee we shall Break through them all, And sing the song of Moses.
Page 66 - I am just going. Have me decently buried; and do not let my body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead.