The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar TupperSilas Andrus & Son, 1850 - 527 էջ |
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... look out for a nurse before old age , and Mary Alder was a notable middle - aged careful sort of soul , and so she became Mary Acton . All went on pretty well , until Mrs. Acton began to have certain little ones of her own ; and then ...
... look out for a nurse before old age , and Mary Alder was a notable middle - aged careful sort of soul , and so she became Mary Acton . All went on pretty well , until Mrs. Acton began to have certain little ones of her own ; and then ...
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... duty , those good old thoughts of thankfulness came upon his mind , and he forgot awhile the dream that had unstrung him . Turning for a moment to look upon his hovel , and B 2 * THE CONTRAST . 17 The Contract Second Thoughts 100.
... duty , those good old thoughts of thankfulness came upon his mind , and he forgot awhile the dream that had unstrung him . Turning for a moment to look upon his hovel , and B 2 * THE CONTRAST . 17 The Contract Second Thoughts 100.
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Martin Farquhar Tupper W. C. Armstrong. for a moment to look upon his hovel , and bless its inmates with a prayer , he half resolved to run back , and hear a few more words , if only not to vex his darling child : but there was now no ...
Martin Farquhar Tupper W. C. Armstrong. for a moment to look upon his hovel , and bless its inmates with a prayer , he half resolved to run back , and hear a few more words , if only not to vex his darling child : but there was now no ...
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... look at home , and then all at once noticed Mr. Jennings trying to quiet the noisy animal with the usual blandishments of " Good dog , good dog - quiet , Don , quiet- down , good dog - down , Don , down ! " By a Juryman . He would swear ...
... look at home , and then all at once noticed Mr. Jennings trying to quiet the noisy animal with the usual blandishments of " Good dog , good dog - quiet , Don , quiet- down , good dog - down , Don , down ! " By a Juryman . He would swear ...
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... looks confessed that he saw , or fancied he saw , a something , he declared himself wholly at a loss to explain what ... look ; elevated eye - brows ; not an inch of whisker , but all shaved sore right up to the large and prominent ear ...
... looks confessed that he saw , or fancied he saw , a something , he declared himself wholly at a loss to explain what ... look ; elevated eye - brows ; not an inch of whisker , but all shaved sore right up to the large and prominent ear ...
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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.