The Christian Parlor Magazine, Volume 6Darius Mead, 1850 |
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... learned men , " replied the departed , " bring me , at least , to the society of artists ; for I have spent much of my life in the contemplation of the fine arts , and always found in them the greatest en- joyment . I think I am fitted ...
... learned men , " replied the departed , " bring me , at least , to the society of artists ; for I have spent much of my life in the contemplation of the fine arts , and always found in them the greatest en- joyment . I think I am fitted ...
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... learned that the obtrusion of unwelcome and displeasing ideas is a species of oppression , " and that it is little more criminal to deprive another of some real advantage , than to interrupt that forgetfulness of its absence , which is ...
... learned that the obtrusion of unwelcome and displeasing ideas is a species of oppression , " and that it is little more criminal to deprive another of some real advantage , than to interrupt that forgetfulness of its absence , which is ...
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... learned her present position , and might have suffered my feelings to have passed beyond my control . " The morning wore heavily away . He thought of visiting the haunts of his former years , but they no longer held out any charms . He ...
... learned her present position , and might have suffered my feelings to have passed beyond my control . " The morning wore heavily away . He thought of visiting the haunts of his former years , but they no longer held out any charms . He ...
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... learned to practise . Royal roads to knowledge and eminence with- out number have from time to time been opened to view , but then they have been sketched upon the clouds , not carefully surveyed and measured out upon the solid earth ...
... learned to practise . Royal roads to knowledge and eminence with- out number have from time to time been opened to view , but then they have been sketched upon the clouds , not carefully surveyed and measured out upon the solid earth ...
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... learned is wrong , because it is unusual , reverse the rule , let it be usual , and it will be right . It is beginning to be more and more felt that improvement , man's as well as woman's , is deeply concerned in the question of female ...
... learned is wrong , because it is unusual , reverse the rule , let it be usual , and it will be right . It is beginning to be more and more felt that improvement , man's as well as woman's , is deeply concerned in the question of female ...
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Page 240 - And all the angels stood round about the throne, and about the elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their faces and worshipped God, saying, Amen, blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honor, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever, Amen.
Page 359 - ... there's a divinity that shapes our ends, rough hew them how we will.
Page 239 - By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
Page 371 - I received one morning a message from poor Goldsmith that he was in great distress, and, as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him.
Page 354 - And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder ; and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps, and they sung as it were a new song before the throne and before the four beasts and the elders; and no man could learn that song but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.
Page 71 - And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth : so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it ; for I will give it unto thee.
Page 155 - For I am the Lord, I change not ; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.
Page 254 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique pageantry, Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream.
Page 61 - Their line is gone out through all the earth : and their words to the end of the world.
Page 286 - AT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When nought but the torrent is heard on the hill, And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove...