 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1858 - 332 pages
...lost, beyond recall ! But in times of dis* Addressed to the church at a Wednesday evening lecturc. aster the sounds would intermit, and the angels looking...glances in February, and in March she ventures near in rnild days, but is beaten back and overthrown by storm and wind. Yet she returns, and finally yields... | |
 | Eliza Cook - 1865 - 216 pages
...beautiful world. IT is bad to make our religion appear " cream/' while our conduct is merely " skim-milk." LAWS and institutions are constantly tending to gravitate. Like clocks, they must be occasionally wound up, and set to a new tune. THE sweet light of friendship is like that of phosphorus, — seen... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 pages
...ACTION. Let's meet and either do or die. o. BEAUMONT and FLETCHER — The Island Princess. Act II. Sc. 2. guish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou! fc. SCOTT— Marmion. Canto VI. St. 30. Widowed w cleaned, and wound up, and set to true time. p. 1 1 i.MiY WARD BEECHEB — Life Thoughts. Think that... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1885 - 988 pages
...abilities. Froude. What's one man's poison, .Signer, Is another man's meat or drink. Beaumont and Fletcher. Laws and institutions are constantly tending to gravitate. Like clocks, they must be occasionally cleaned, and wound up, and set to true time. Beechfr. The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the... | |
 | 1891 - 634 pages
...can bring; are not these objects worth making a united effort to secure ? Henry Ward Beecher says: Laws and institutions- are constantly tending to gravitate. Like clocks, they must be occasionally cleaned, and wound up, and set to true time. Shall it be the province of the assistant pharmacists... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 pages
...PROGRESSION. Westward the star of empire takes its way. a. Epigraph, to BANCROFT'S History of United States. unfal. Pt. II. St. 8. 6 . HENRY W ABD BEECHES — Life Thoughts. Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first... | |
 | Julia Harriette Johnston - 1903 - 200 pages
...successful advance quicken thanksgiving, and stimulate to new endeavour. According to Henry Ward Beecher, "Laws and institutions are constantly tending to gravitate. Like clocks, they must be occasionally cleaned, wound up, and set to true time." Let us give thanks that our government seems now ready to... | |
 | 1907 - 668 pages
...may have forgotten its cause. A library is but the soul's burial-ground. It is the land of shadows. Laws and institutions are constantly tending to gravitate....occasionally cleansed and wound up and set to true time. A LITERARY CURIOSITY. A Composite Poem Made Up of Lines From More than Thirty Different Authors Ingeniously... | |
 | United States. Department of the Interior - 1967 - 134 pages
...local management after reclamation, or for disposal to private parties. L Abandoned mine structures "Laws and institutions are constantly tending to gravitate....occasionally cleansed, and wound up, and set to true time." Henry Ward Beecher, "Life Thoughts" Federal General Mining Laws. — The provisions of the general... | |
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LAWS and institutions are constantly tending to gravitate. Like clocks, they must be occasionally cleansed, and wound up, and set to true time. 
