The Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English Church, Volume 2John and Charles Mozley, 1866 |
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... wish of his heart was fulfilled the bride he had won with his own good sword was his , and the heiress of a kingdom . No wonder he thought he had done the work of Providence , and was a chosen instrument of Heaven , with no more to do ...
... wish of his heart was fulfilled the bride he had won with his own good sword was his , and the heiress of a kingdom . No wonder he thought he had done the work of Providence , and was a chosen instrument of Heaven , with no more to do ...
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... wish of his heart - would be the very cause of repeating in his own home the very horrors that had tempted him to France - a crazed monarch among unbridled princes ; that murder and war would rage wildly among the brave men who flocked ...
... wish of his heart - would be the very cause of repeating in his own home the very horrors that had tempted him to France - a crazed monarch among unbridled princes ; that murder and war would rage wildly among the brave men who flocked ...
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... wish ours were as forward . ' ' But , ' said Clara , ' is there not something odd in that stem ? ' ' Oh dear , I hope not ; but I should not wonder , for Charlie and Herbert have been bothering worse than ever to - day . ' ' How do you ...
... wish ours were as forward . ' ' But , ' said Clara , ' is there not something odd in that stem ? ' ' Oh dear , I hope not ; but I should not wonder , for Charlie and Herbert have been bothering worse than ever to - day . ' ' How do you ...
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... wish to betray it . Joan then appealed to Fenella , who , having bound them both over not to confess their knowledge to the young gentlemen , upon Angus's account , disclosed all that she had been able to learn from Effie . Joan's ...
... wish to betray it . Joan then appealed to Fenella , who , having bound them both over not to confess their knowledge to the young gentlemen , upon Angus's account , disclosed all that she had been able to learn from Effie . Joan's ...
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... wish not to believe that Freddy was concerned in the scheme . Clara had some misgivings in her own mind . She thought it possible that Freddy might have caught up some idle talk of the elder boys , that made him think it fine to make ...
... wish not to believe that Freddy was concerned in the scheme . Clara had some misgivings in her own mind . She thought it possible that Freddy might have caught up some idle talk of the elder boys , that made him think it fine to make ...
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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.