The Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English Church, Volume 2John and Charles Mozley, 1866 |
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... door that admitted the English ; but considering how far in they were already , this seems a good deal like a salve to national vanity . What Sir Tanneguy du Chatel and his comrades , who surrounded the Dauphin Charles of Touraine ...
... door that admitted the English ; but considering how far in they were already , this seems a good deal like a salve to national vanity . What Sir Tanneguy du Chatel and his comrades , who surrounded the Dauphin Charles of Touraine ...
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... door for an instant , so that I could just say ' I've seen it ! and there is one tent upwards of five hundred feet long , with great pipes all round it , and that is for the Orchids ; and there are heaps of tubs and rock - work and ...
... door for an instant , so that I could just say ' I've seen it ! and there is one tent upwards of five hundred feet long , with great pipes all round it , and that is for the Orchids ; and there are heaps of tubs and rock - work and ...
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... door through which all the beautiful things have come in ? ' True ; and it was pleasant to see a smock - frock or two crowned with a grinning face , thrusting itself through the canvas chinks to enjoy a sight for which many a thousand ...
... door through which all the beautiful things have come in ? ' True ; and it was pleasant to see a smock - frock or two crowned with a grinning face , thrusting itself through the canvas chinks to enjoy a sight for which many a thousand ...
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... door , and a borrowed light , the tiny dark kitchen , which was nearly filled up by the immense stove , with its little charcoal burners ; there was no dining - room ; and where Charles slept no one but himself knew - somewhere across ...
... door , and a borrowed light , the tiny dark kitchen , which was nearly filled up by the immense stove , with its little charcoal burners ; there was no dining - room ; and where Charles slept no one but himself knew - somewhere across ...
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... door separates us from the drawing - room , where she is . ' ' No , she has gone into her room to lie down also , so you will be in the fashion ; come , do ; and let us have a chat . ' ' I do not want to lie down , Lilla , the air is so ...
... door separates us from the drawing - room , where she is . ' ' No , she has gone into her room to lie down also , so you will be in the fashion ; come , do ; and let us have a chat . ' ' I do not want to lie down , Lilla , the air is so ...
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Page 210 - I send thee, to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Page 3 - Paraclete ! Thrice holy fount, thrice holy fire, Our hearts with heavenly love inspire ; Come, and thy sacred unction bring, To sanctify us while we sing.
Page 3 - CREATOR Spirit, by whose aid The world's foundations first were laid, Come visit every pious mind ; Come pour thy joys on human kind ; From sin and sorrow set us free, And make thy temples worthy thee.
Page 603 - So is it with true Christian hearts ; Their mutual share in Jesus' blood An everlasting bond imparts Of holiest brotherhood : Oh ! might we all our lineage prove, Give and forgive, do good and love, By soft endearments in kind strife Lightening the load of daily life...
Page 210 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers : for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? and what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?
Page 212 - One family, we dwell in him, One Church, above, beneath; Though now divided by the stream, The narrow stream of death.
Page 361 - Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.
Page 313 - There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty. And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most? Simon answered and said, I suppose that he to whom he forgave most. And He said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
Page 212 - One army of the living God, To his command we bow ; Part of the host have crossed the flood, And part are crossing now.
Page 251 - Off, woman, off! this hour is mine — Though thou her guardian spirit be, Off, woman, off! 'tis given to me.