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... night the city fell ; Fell shrines of prayer and marts of gain Before the fiery hurricane , M On threescore spires had sunset shone , Where ghastly sunrise looked on none : Men clasped each other's hands , and said , The City of the ...
... night the city fell ; Fell shrines of prayer and marts of gain Before the fiery hurricane , M On threescore spires had sunset shone , Where ghastly sunrise looked on none : Men clasped each other's hands , and said , The City of the ...
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... night . But this might have been because he slept little . One bright , cold , moonlight night he was tak- ing this walk as usual , when the sound of a wild , peculiar chant , somewhat mellowed by distance , broke upon his ear ...
... night . But this might have been because he slept little . One bright , cold , moonlight night he was tak- ing this walk as usual , when the sound of a wild , peculiar chant , somewhat mellowed by distance , broke upon his ear ...
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... night in living over the past- -a record not to be dwelt upon without keen and bitter anguish . At times , when sleep overcame him , he would start in terror at hideous forms and faces that seemed to surround him . Especially one , a ...
... night in living over the past- -a record not to be dwelt upon without keen and bitter anguish . At times , when sleep overcame him , he would start in terror at hideous forms and faces that seemed to surround him . Especially one , a ...
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... night ; so he passed in without any delay , and walked quickly to the rough wooden box which he had caused to be erected by way of a confessional . But on attempting to enter it , he stumbled over some- thing that lay at the bottom . In ...
... night ; so he passed in without any delay , and walked quickly to the rough wooden box which he had caused to be erected by way of a confessional . But on attempting to enter it , he stumbled over some- thing that lay at the bottom . In ...
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... nights with him . The constable reckoned himself the first subject -or , as the phrase was , the first Christian ... night were his Paternosters and Ave Marias gone through . He sometimes broke off in the middle , it is true , to bid ...
... nights with him . The constable reckoned himself the first subject -or , as the phrase was , the first Christian ... night were his Paternosters and Ave Marias gone through . He sometimes broke off in the middle , it is true , to bid ...
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Page 238 - Peter answered, and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended.
Page 55 - As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
Page 238 - And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with : but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give ; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.
Page 292 - For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone; The flowers appear on the earth; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines with the tender grape give a good smell, Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Page 272 - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered everywhere, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
Page 376 - Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
Page 190 - And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.
Page 59 - Thus saith the LORD, which maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters...
Page 252 - These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also; Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
Page 353 - Surely thou didst set them in slippery places : thou castedst them down into destruction. How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment? they are utterly consumed with terrors.