The Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English Church, Volume 2John and Charles Mozley, 1866 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 84
Page 34
... Thanks to the multitude of friends which Mrs. Vivian boasted , she was equally well off for invitations and opportunities of sight - seeing here as she had been for hospitality at Fontainebleau . It was a quite new scene for Lilla , all ...
... Thanks to the multitude of friends which Mrs. Vivian boasted , she was equally well off for invitations and opportunities of sight - seeing here as she had been for hospitality at Fontainebleau . It was a quite new scene for Lilla , all ...
Page 36
... Thank you ; I have no desire that she should ; and if you would oblige me , you would remember that only a 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 ...
... Thank you ; I have no desire that she should ; and if you would oblige me , you would remember that only a 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 ...
Page 40
... thank you , Charles , thank you so much - if I might only go myself too - I am so anxious about my father , you know he might be ill himself , and I ought to be there to look after him . ' ' Oh no ; depend upon it , he has 40 THE ...
... thank you , Charles , thank you so much - if I might only go myself too - I am so anxious about my father , you know he might be ill himself , and I ought to be there to look after him . ' ' Oh no ; depend upon it , he has 40 THE ...
Page 41
... thank you ; ' and tears once more filled Lilla's eyes . ' Seeing someone who has seen him will bring him so near - how very kind ! ' ' No , I am not kind : don't thank me like this , please . I am not quite -I mean , I am not so ...
... thank you ; ' and tears once more filled Lilla's eyes . ' Seeing someone who has seen him will bring him so near - how very kind ! ' ' No , I am not kind : don't thank me like this , please . I am not quite -I mean , I am not so ...
Page 43
... thank you heartily ; now sit down , and tell me all you have done to - day . ' Jean put away his treasures , and sat down close to her - so close that her wasted hand could smoothe down the dark waves of his wind - ruffled hair as he ...
... thank you heartily ; now sit down , and tell me all you have done to - day . ' Jean put away his treasures , and sat down close to her - so close that her wasted hand could smoothe down the dark waves of his wind - ruffled hair as he ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
answered appeared asked beautiful believe better Bride brother brought called Canute carried cause child Church coming continued course dear death door Duke Engel English eyes face father fear feel felt gave girl give gone Grace hand head hear heard heart hope hour Jean keep kind King knew Lady land leave Lilla live look Lord Mabel Mary master means mind Miss morning mother Nelly never night notes once passed perhaps person play poor present received remains rest round seemed seen sent side singing sister soon speak sure taken tell thank things thought told took town turned voice whole wish wonder young
Popular passages
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.