The Christian Pioneer, Volumes 32-33Simpkin, Marshall and Company, 1878 |
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... feel justified in undertaking its removal , and it has at last been left to private generosity and skill to secure it . The obelisk lay about sixty feet from the shore of the Mediter- A short length was completely excavated , and a ...
... feel justified in undertaking its removal , and it has at last been left to private generosity and skill to secure it . The obelisk lay about sixty feet from the shore of the Mediter- A short length was completely excavated , and a ...
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... feel it ; the wife or husband , as the case may be , feels it . Life is made up of little things which cost nothing , and are worth a great deal . Let the law of kind charity , which underlays the Saviour , be the guiding principle of ...
... feel it ; the wife or husband , as the case may be , feels it . Life is made up of little things which cost nothing , and are worth a great deal . Let the law of kind charity , which underlays the Saviour , be the guiding principle of ...
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... feel much honoured by your application to me , and I beg to subscribe " -here the reader had to turn over the leaf- " myself your very obedient servant . " SCRATCHING OUT . - A minister was preparing his discourse for Sunday , stopping ...
... feel much honoured by your application to me , and I beg to subscribe " -here the reader had to turn over the leaf- " myself your very obedient servant . " SCRATCHING OUT . - A minister was preparing his discourse for Sunday , stopping ...
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... feel on shipboard that there is one man doing something for you . During divine service on Sabbath morning , two men at least are always absent ; one , the officer of the deck , the other , the man at the wheel . If you start in your ...
... feel on shipboard that there is one man doing something for you . During divine service on Sabbath morning , two men at least are always absent ; one , the officer of the deck , the other , the man at the wheel . If you start in your ...
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... feeling as the condition of his own oppor- tunity for distinction . It is , indeed , within the last fifteen years that his fame has been most truly national , and it is pleasant and significant to see that on his seventieth birthday ...
... feeling as the condition of his own oppor- tunity for distinction . It is , indeed , within the last fifteen years that his fame has been most truly national , and it is pleasant and significant to see that on his seventieth birthday ...
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Page 38 - Nevertheless I am continually with thee: Thou hast holden me by my right hand. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, And afterward receive me to glory.
Page 140 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Page 24 - After the sun's remove. I see them walking in an air of glory, Whose light doth trample on my days; My days, which are at best but dull and hoary, Mere glimmerings and decays.
Page 24 - He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know, At first sight, if the bird be flown ; But what fair well or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown.
Page 76 - O! many a shaft at random sent Finds mark the archer little meant! And many a word at random spoken May soothe or wound a heart that's broken!
Page 133 - Christ, for his brethren and kinsmen according to the flesh ; " and if his " heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel was, that they might be saved...
Page 17 - ALL hail the power of Jesus' name ! Let angels prostrate fall ; Bring forth the royal diadem, And crown him Lord of all.
Page 21 - It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
Page 48 - What to thee is shadow, to him is day. And the end he knoweth, And not on a blind and aimless way The spirit goeth.
Page 16 - ... nervous derangement in return. Either he absents himself entirely from all fellowship, and lives a recluse in a garret, with carpet slippers and a leaden inkpot ; or he comes among people swiftly and bitterly, in a contraction of his whole nervous system, to discharge some temper before he returns to work. I do not care how much or how well he works, this fellow is an evil feature in other people's lives.