The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar TupperSilas Andrus & Son, 1850 - 527 էջ |
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... dear old church , where his forefathers had worshipped from the Conquest , and the old mounds where they slept , and — and — and — that one precious grave of his dear lost Annie - could he leave it ? Oh God , no ! he had done no ill ...
... dear old church , where his forefathers had worshipped from the Conquest , and the old mounds where they slept , and — and — and — that one precious grave of his dear lost Annie - could he leave it ? Oh God , no ! he had done no ill ...
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... dear , I know you're a sensible good girl , try and cheer your father . " And then the step - dame added , " There now , just run up , fetch your prayer - book down , and read a little to us all to do us good . " - The fair ...
... dear , I know you're a sensible good girl , try and cheer your father . " And then the step - dame added , " There now , just run up , fetch your prayer - book down , and read a little to us all to do us good . " - The fair ...
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... dear father , till within these two days . " " Whoever he were , if he brought me gold , he would bring me blessing . There's meat and drink , and warmth and shelter , in the yellow gold - ay , and rest from labour , child , and a power ...
... dear father , till within these two days . " " Whoever he were , if he brought me gold , he would bring me blessing . There's meat and drink , and warmth and shelter , in the yellow gold - ay , and rest from labour , child , and a power ...
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... Dear , it was a pity though to fling away the honey ; but what became of the shawl , Ben ? " Perhaps Mrs. Acton thought of looking for it . " Oh , as for that , I was minded to have sunk it , with its mess of sweet- meats and potsherds ...
... Dear , it was a pity though to fling away the honey ; but what became of the shawl , Ben ? " Perhaps Mrs. Acton thought of looking for it . " Oh , as for that , I was minded to have sunk it , with its mess of sweet- meats and potsherds ...
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... Dear Jonathan ! " exclaimed Grace , quite thrown off her guard of maidenly reserve , " this is too kind , too good , too much ; indeed , indeed it is : I cannot take the purse . " And her bright eyes overflowed again . " Well , girl ...
... Dear Jonathan ! " exclaimed Grace , quite thrown off her guard of maidenly reserve , " this is too kind , too good , too much ; indeed , indeed it is : I cannot take the purse . " And her bright eyes overflowed again . " Well , girl ...
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Էջ 499 - Now there was a day when the sons of GOD came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them. And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou ? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Էջ 373 - Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
Էջ 407 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Էջ 36 - Israel, trust in the LORD ; for with the LORD there is mercy : and with Him is plenteous redemption. And He shall redeem Israel : from all his sins.
Էջ 62 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Էջ 104 - Remove far from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Էջ 495 - And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard: and he drank of the wine, and was drunken ; and he was uncovered within his tent.
Էջ 371 - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
Էջ 388 - Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness Like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, With all powders of the merchant?
Էջ 469 - The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water. Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth : While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.