The Pulpit record and Mutual improvement society, Parliamentary debating society, chronicle1883 |
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... hear read the wonderful word of God . That was a good work , and a great light established in England . Henry VIII . was succeeded by Edward VI . , a sweet prince full of the love of God and of Jesus . The Lord was pleased to take him ...
... hear read the wonderful word of God . That was a good work , and a great light established in England . Henry VIII . was succeeded by Edward VI . , a sweet prince full of the love of God and of Jesus . The Lord was pleased to take him ...
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... hear or read the name Edgar Allen Poe without feel- ing that his early death was a calamity , and that in his sad loss the world had cause to mourn . As a poet , as an in- ventor of a new and striking school of poetry , for such he was ...
... hear or read the name Edgar Allen Poe without feel- ing that his early death was a calamity , and that in his sad loss the world had cause to mourn . As a poet , as an in- ventor of a new and striking school of poetry , for such he was ...
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... ( Hear , hear . ) Accordingly , the charter allowed the University to grant degrees without examination to all persons being at the date of the charter associates of the College . Nearly all the associates so qualified had applied for the ...
... ( Hear , hear . ) Accordingly , the charter allowed the University to grant degrees without examination to all persons being at the date of the charter associates of the College . Nearly all the associates so qualified had applied for the ...
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... hear how you pronounce the watchword Shibboleth before I join you in the fight . " So our zeal becomes first partisan , then unintelligent , then it becomes narrow , then ungenerous , and then unfair . Controversy is a hateful thing ...
... hear how you pronounce the watchword Shibboleth before I join you in the fight . " So our zeal becomes first partisan , then unintelligent , then it becomes narrow , then ungenerous , and then unfair . Controversy is a hateful thing ...
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... hear a catechism is a work the stupidest teacher can undertake on conditions which any child may fulfil . The Bible , taken letter by letter , can also easily be taught . There is no difficulty in taking a chapter as it stands , hearing ...
... hear a catechism is a work the stupidest teacher can undertake on conditions which any child may fulfil . The Bible , taken letter by letter , can also easily be taught . There is no difficulty in taking a chapter as it stands , hearing ...
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Page 142 - Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces : neither could any man tame him. And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.
Page 10 - ALL are architects of Fate, Working in these walls of Time ; Some with massive deeds and great, Some with ornaments of rhyme. Nothing useless is, or low ; Each thing in its place is best ; And what seems but idle show Strengthens and supports the rest...
Page 285 - The great secret of morals is love ; or a going out of our own nature, and an identification of ourselves with the beautiful which exists in thought, action, or person, not our own. A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively ; he must put himself in the place of another and of many others ; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own. The great instrument of moral good is the imagination; and poetry administers to the effect by acting upon the cause.
Page 150 - HOW doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! How is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, And princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Page 11 - LEE. For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams Of the beautiful ANNABEL LEE ; And the stars never rise, but I feel the bright eyes Of the beautiful ANNABEL LEE.
Page 11 - IT was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of ANNABEL LEE ; And this maiden she lived with no other thought « Than to love and be loved by me.
Page 35 - To overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never — never — never...
Page 10 - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope!
Page 142 - And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind : and they were afraid.
Page 142 - And he asked him, What is thy name ? And he answered, saying, My name is Legion: for we are many.