Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English Church (earlier "for Younger Members of the English Church")J. and C. Mozley, 1890 |
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... Brother Pacificus Cameos from English History : - Philip V. and Charles III . The Setting Sun of France The Sacheverell Riot The Peace of Utrecht The End of two Reigns Two New Reigns • Chief Figure of Ober - Ammergau , The Christian's ...
... Brother Pacificus Cameos from English History : - Philip V. and Charles III . The Setting Sun of France The Sacheverell Riot The Peace of Utrecht The End of two Reigns Two New Reigns • Chief Figure of Ober - Ammergau , The Christian's ...
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... brothers - in - law , when , dismounting at the castle gate , Charles , not disguising his weariness and relief that it was over , and René , eager and anxious , desirous of making all his bewildering multitude of guests as happy as ...
... brothers - in - law , when , dismounting at the castle gate , Charles , not disguising his weariness and relief that it was over , and René , eager and anxious , desirous of making all his bewildering multitude of guests as happy as ...
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... not contem- plated at the time , since Yolande had then living both a brother and a nephew , and it was simply for her own sake that Messire Ferry , in all the strength and beauty that descended to the TWO PENNILESS PRINCESSES . 11.
... not contem- plated at the time , since Yolande had then living both a brother and a nephew , and it was simply for her own sake that Messire Ferry , in all the strength and beauty that descended to the TWO PENNILESS PRINCESSES . 11.
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... brother - enduring a beaten knight . It was all in a mixture of French and German , much the most of the latter , and far less comprehensible than usual , unless , indeed , maidenly shyness made her afraid to understand or to seem to do ...
... brother - enduring a beaten knight . It was all in a mixture of French and German , much the most of the latter , and far less comprehensible than usual , unless , indeed , maidenly shyness made her afraid to understand or to seem to do ...
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... brothers fighting , some under the Stars and Stripes , others under the Stars and Bars . Old man Walford says he saw Charley in the thick of the fight shoot his Colonel , and ever since he hates the sight of him . I cannot make up my ...
... brothers fighting , some under the Stars and Stripes , others under the Stars and Bars . Old man Walford says he saw Charley in the thick of the fight shoot his Colonel , and ever since he hates the sight of him . I cannot make up my ...
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Page 494 - Aussitôt que le char chemine Et qu'elle voit les gens marcher, Elle s'en attribue uniquement la gloire. Va, vient, fait l'empressée : il semble que ce soit Un sergent de bataille allant en chaque endroit Faire avancer ses gens et hâter la victoire.
Page 254 - By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son : that in blessing I will bless thee...
Page 254 - For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
Page 258 - Having then gifts, differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith...
Page 442 - York ! the harmless tool of others' hate ; He sues for pardon,! and repents too late. Now angry Somerset her vengeance vows On Swift's reproaches for her ******* spouse :§ From her red locks her mouth with venom fills, And thence into the royal ear instils.
Page 142 - All those things are passed away like a shadow, and as a post that hasted by; and as a ship that passeth over the waves of the water, which when it is gone by, the trace thereof cannot be found, neither the pathway of the keel in the waves; or as when a bird hath flown through the air, there is no token of her way to be found...
Page 581 - the cooling western breeze," In the next line, it "whispers through the trees:" If crystal streams "with pleasing murmurs creep...
Page 1 - 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.
Page 80 - Venice gave His body to that pleasant country's earth, And his pure soul unto his captain Christ, Under whose colours he had fought so long.
Page 494 - Dame mouche s'en va chanter à leurs oreilles, Et fait cent sottises pareilles. Après bien du travail, le coche arrive au haut. « Respirons maintenant! dit la mouche aussitôt : J'ai tant fait que nos gens sont enfin dans la plaine Ça! messieurs les chevaux, payez-moi de ma peine.