The Penny Post, Volume 1J.H. Parker, 1851 |
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... seemed to have considered them- selves plainly as Popes in their dominions . " But ever since the present race of Sovereigns has been established on the throne of these kingdoms , that is , since the year 1688 , they have sworn at their ...
... seemed to have considered them- selves plainly as Popes in their dominions . " But ever since the present race of Sovereigns has been established on the throne of these kingdoms , that is , since the year 1688 , they have sworn at their ...
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... seemed sorry for what is past ? " " Yes , that he has , " said she ; " he has been in great distress , and looked so wretched ; I could not bear to hear or see him and yet somehow it was a comfort to me . I wished very much to send for ...
... seemed sorry for what is past ? " " Yes , that he has , " said she ; " he has been in great distress , and looked so wretched ; I could not bear to hear or see him and yet somehow it was a comfort to me . I wished very much to send for ...
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... seemed to be from bad to worse ; - until at last after a very violent outbreak , in which he and some of his com- panions had caused a great disturb- ance in the village , the steward recommended his master , Mr. Bar- low , to discharge ...
... seemed to be from bad to worse ; - until at last after a very violent outbreak , in which he and some of his com- panions had caused a great disturb- ance in the village , the steward recommended his master , Mr. Bar- low , to discharge ...
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... seemed to me as if it meant that they were out of the reach of pardon . " " Perhaps , Thomas , you did not attend exactly to what you heard . If you had , you would have under- stood that the particular reason why I spoke in that way of ...
... seemed to me as if it meant that they were out of the reach of pardon . " " Perhaps , Thomas , you did not attend exactly to what you heard . If you had , you would have under- stood that the particular reason why I spoke in that way of ...
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... seemed unkind - yet what are words But empty sounds and airy nothingness , Which for a day fill wonder - loving minds , Then pass away as do our summer friends ? Think gently then - think of his kindly words In years gone by ; when ...
... seemed unkind - yet what are words But empty sounds and airy nothingness , Which for a day fill wonder - loving minds , Then pass away as do our summer friends ? Think gently then - think of his kindly words In years gone by ; when ...
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Page 129 - His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man.
Page 129 - It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise ! He needs must think of her once more How in the grave she lies; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes.
Page 129 - He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave she lies ; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling, — rejoicing, — sorrowing, Onward through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose.
Page 196 - Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us...
Page 184 - And because it is requisite, that no man should come to the Holy Communion, but with a full trust in God's mercy, and with a quiet conscience; therefore if there be any of you, who by this means cannot quiet his own conscience herein, but requireth further comfort or counsel, let him come to me, or to some other discreet and learned Minister of God's Word, and open his grief...
Page 184 - God's mercy, and with a quiet conscience; therefore if there be any of you, who by this means cannot quiet his own conscience herein, but requireth further comfort or counsel, let him come to me, or to some other discreet and learned Minister of God's Word, and open his grief; that by the ministry of God's holy Word he may receive the benefit of absolution, together with ghostly counsel and advice, to the quieting of his conscience, and avoiding of all scruple and doubtfulness.
Page 155 - Ghost, die unto sin, and rise again unto righteousness, and are made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven.
Page 206 - For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.
Page 223 - Set me as a seal upon thy heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.
Page 216 - The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior...