Secular Annotations on Scripture TextsHodder & Stoughton, 1870 - 403 páginas |
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... replied , " her people be not like your people ; they must be trained by douceur and persuasion , not by rigour and violence . " The greatest of Russian empresses emulated in this respect the greatest of English queens . Indeed , her ...
... replied , " her people be not like your people ; they must be trained by douceur and persuasion , not by rigour and violence . " The greatest of Russian empresses emulated in this respect the greatest of English queens . Indeed , her ...
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... replied , What pleaseth Heaven to hide . Dark is the abyss of Time . But light enough to guide your steps is given ; Whatever weal or woe betide , Turn never from the way of truth aside , And leave the event , in holy hope , to Heaven ...
... replied , What pleaseth Heaven to hide . Dark is the abyss of Time . But light enough to guide your steps is given ; Whatever weal or woe betide , Turn never from the way of truth aside , And leave the event , in holy hope , to Heaven ...
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... replied to this : " Sir , they do not know how to go about it ; they have not the first notion . A man who has never had religion before , no more grows religious when he is sick than a man who has never learnt figures can count when he ...
... replied to this : " Sir , they do not know how to go about it ; they have not the first notion . A man who has never had religion before , no more grows religious when he is sick than a man who has never learnt figures can count when he ...
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... replied that the king could have told him : " He saw it yesterday , and said at once , ' Oh , there is a tombstone in the background . Ay , ay , death is even in Arcadia . ' " The thought is said to have been borrowed from Poussin ...
... replied that the king could have told him : " He saw it yesterday , and said at once , ' Oh , there is a tombstone in the background . Ay , ay , death is even in Arcadia . ' " The thought is said to have been borrowed from Poussin ...
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... replied as the humour took him , or the subject impressed him . The favourite answer seems to have been , We shall sleep after the fatigues of the day . To some the feeling may have been , too literally and very bitterly , what ...
... replied as the humour took him , or the subject impressed him . The favourite answer seems to have been , We shall sleep after the fatigues of the day . To some the feeling may have been , too literally and very bitterly , what ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Ćsop Alp Arslan answer asks Babylon beauty Belshazzar body book of Proverbs brother called Christian counsel dćmon darkness death Divine doth dream earth Emperor evil exclaims eyes fate father fear feel French gentle glory God's hand happiness Hartley Coleridge haste hath Hazael heart heaven Holy honour hope Horace Walpole hour human John judge king letters light live look Lord Madame de Sévigné mind moral nature Nebuchadnezzar never night observes once Owen Feltham passed passion Patrick Fraser Tytler Plutarch poet poor Pope John XXI pray prayer prophet proverb recognised reminds replied rest says seems sense shadow Shakspeare Shakspeare's side the Tweed sleep sorrow soul spirit strangers sweet tells Terah thee thine things thou thought threescore to-morrow toil told Trophimus truth turn unto utter vanity wrath writes
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Página 187 - By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise; for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
Página 2 - In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?
Página 5 - Grey. But then I sigh, and with a piece of Scripture, Tell them — that God bids us do good for evil ; And thus I clothe my naked villany With old odd ends, stolen forth of holy writ ; And seem a saint, when most I play the devil.
Página 249 - Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
Página 338 - Wherefore criest thou unto me ? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward : but lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it : and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea.
Página 338 - Nebuchadnezzar : and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds
Página 218 - Cover your heads, and mock not flesh and blood With solemn reverence : throw away respect, Tradition, form, and ceremonious duty, For you have but mistook me all this while: I live with bread like you, feel want, Taste grief, need friends: subjected thus, How can you say to me I am a king?
Página 341 - At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Página 202 - tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord its various tone, Each spring its various bias : Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust it ; What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.