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... and consecrate long after all of us who knew him have passed away . When John's disciples learned that their leader had nobly fallen they came and took the body and buried it , and went and told Jesus . Unto 8 IRENEUS LETTERS .
... and consecrate long after all of us who knew him have passed away . When John's disciples learned that their leader had nobly fallen they came and took the body and buried it , and went and told Jesus . Unto 8 IRENEUS LETTERS .
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... learned that the house which was called by that name , and gave distinction to the corners on which it stood , has long since passed from the face of the earth , and has no more to show than any one of the Seven Churches of Asia . The ...
... learned that the house which was called by that name , and gave distinction to the corners on which it stood , has long since passed from the face of the earth , and has no more to show than any one of the Seven Churches of Asia . The ...
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... learned to say A , B , C , is supplanted by a new and braver edifice of brick , though I could imagine the learned Scotch divine , Dr. Alexander Bullions , examining me in Greek and asking , " Well , Master Sawm , what part o ' the verb ...
... learned to say A , B , C , is supplanted by a new and braver edifice of brick , though I could imagine the learned Scotch divine , Dr. Alexander Bullions , examining me in Greek and asking , " Well , Master Sawm , what part o ' the verb ...
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... learned . Never a day without something done . 66 The lawyer or the physician who imagines himself perfect in the art and science of law or medicine soon sees , to his dismay , the world going ahead and leaving him BURNING UP OLD ...
... learned . Never a day without something done . 66 The lawyer or the physician who imagines himself perfect in the art and science of law or medicine soon sees , to his dismay , the world going ahead and leaving him BURNING UP OLD ...
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... learned editor of the New York Observer , Rev. S. Irenæus Prime , D.D. Following him came the Rev. S. J. Niccolls , D.D. , of St. Louis , Mo. , the most fluent and eloquent speaker in the delegation . Next came Rev. E. P. Humphrey ...
... learned editor of the New York Observer , Rev. S. Irenæus Prime , D.D. Following him came the Rev. S. J. Niccolls , D.D. , of St. Louis , Mo. , the most fluent and eloquent speaker in the delegation . Next came Rev. E. P. Humphrey ...
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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 305 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end...
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 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.