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ин THE LEISURE HOUR . 1856 LONDON PATERNOSTER Row AND 164 RICCADILLY . LONDON : WILLIAM STEVENS , PAINTEB , 37 , BELL.
ин THE LEISURE HOUR . 1856 LONDON PATERNOSTER Row AND 164 RICCADILLY . LONDON : WILLIAM STEVENS , PAINTEB , 37 , BELL.
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... London 790 • 745 Earthquake in Switzerland 42 Eastern Custom Houses 760 61 Echoes of Westminster Hall - 247 , J. 264 , 285 , 297 , 312 , 359 , 376 , 392 Effects of Inconsistency 207 B. Eggs nearly hatched . 474 Electric ( The ) Wires ...
... London 790 • 745 Earthquake in Switzerland 42 Eastern Custom Houses 760 61 Echoes of Westminster Hall - 247 , J. 264 , 285 , 297 , 312 , 359 , 376 , 392 Effects of Inconsistency 207 B. Eggs nearly hatched . 474 Electric ( The ) Wires ...
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... LONDON : - The Philosopher's Stone 559 Crocodile Court 11 Lines written on the Sea - shore 575 The Corn Exchange 103 The Rivulet 624 The New Cattle Market 120 Lines by Milton in his Old Age - 671,815 A Peep at the Royal Exchange 136 Van ...
... LONDON : - The Philosopher's Stone 559 Crocodile Court 11 Lines written on the Sea - shore 575 The Corn Exchange 103 The Rivulet 624 The New Cattle Market 120 Lines by Milton in his Old Age - 671,815 A Peep at the Royal Exchange 136 Van ...
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... London , in- habited by the labouring and struggling masses , is it not to be found ? To be serious , it is a reproach to our metropolis , that so many Crocodile Courts should exist in the vicinity of respectable streets , without the ...
... London , in- habited by the labouring and struggling masses , is it not to be found ? To be serious , it is a reproach to our metropolis , that so many Crocodile Courts should exist in the vicinity of respectable streets , without the ...
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... London - the London of three - quarters of a century ago , with its inconvenient and crooked thorough- fares , its tasteless piles of dull and dingy brick- work , its old bridge , and its various abominations , the accumulation of ...
... London - the London of three - quarters of a century ago , with its inconvenient and crooked thorough- fares , its tasteless piles of dull and dingy brick- work , its old bridge , and its various abominations , the accumulation of ...
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Page 245 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys : I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Page 450 - For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it.
Page 157 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Page 156 - To us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Page 130 - I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Page 388 - Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Page 178 - If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God.
Page 378 - We then as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain ; (for he saith ; I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation...
Page 378 - If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But (however) if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship thy golden image which thou hast set up.
Page 162 - From generation to generation it shall lie waste ; None shall pass through it for ever and ever. But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it ; The owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: And he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.