The Pulpit record and Mutual improvement society, Parliamentary debating society, chronicle1883 |
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... means of engines at a central station a certain age paid to insure response . An active private canvass has been made by gentlemen favourable to a voluntary settle- ment , and a further solicitation has also been made by the Mayor to ...
... means of engines at a central station a certain age paid to insure response . An active private canvass has been made by gentlemen favourable to a voluntary settle- ment , and a further solicitation has also been made by the Mayor to ...
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... means employed for the conversion . There is no patent way of making Christians . I know there are those who would ... mean all our ministers to be alike . The Church's beauty arises from the variety of the characteristics of its members ...
... means employed for the conversion . There is no patent way of making Christians . I know there are those who would ... mean all our ministers to be alike . The Church's beauty arises from the variety of the characteristics of its members ...
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... means of house to house visitation and census , -- wherever it has been tested , it has been found that the great majority of people , an overwhelming majority , is in favour of obtaining the Sunday Closing Act which Scotland , Ireland ...
... means of house to house visitation and census , -- wherever it has been tested , it has been found that the great majority of people , an overwhelming majority , is in favour of obtaining the Sunday Closing Act which Scotland , Ireland ...
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... means of mental culture as the other sex , inflict upon her a serious wrong , which calls loudly for redress . Others maintain that woman's intellect is naturally inferior in strength , and that woman , being destined to occupy a ...
... means of mental culture as the other sex , inflict upon her a serious wrong , which calls loudly for redress . Others maintain that woman's intellect is naturally inferior in strength , and that woman , being destined to occupy a ...
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... means are excluded from the power of voting a large number of people , a number which is variously estimated , but which , I think , may safely be regarded as not less than 900,000 indivi- duals . There cannot be , as I understand the ...
... means are excluded from the power of voting a large number of people , a number which is variously estimated , but which , I think , may safely be regarded as not less than 900,000 indivi- duals . There cannot be , as I understand the ...
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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 15 - 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.