The Leisure Hour, Volume 5W. Stevens, printer, 1856 - Great Britain |
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... Land , A Lady's Journey in Varieties - 32 , 48 , 64 , 80 , 96 , 112 , 128 , 144 , 160 , 192 , 208 , 240 , 256 , 272 , 304 , 336 , 368 , 381 , 400 , 418 , 461 , 496 , 512 , 528 , 514 , 560 , 576 , 592 , 608 , 624 , 640 , 654 , 672 , 688 ...
... Land , A Lady's Journey in Varieties - 32 , 48 , 64 , 80 , 96 , 112 , 128 , 144 , 160 , 192 , 208 , 240 , 256 , 272 , 304 , 336 , 368 , 381 , 400 , 418 , 461 , 496 , 512 , 528 , 514 , 560 , 576 , 592 , 608 , 624 , 640 , 654 , 672 , 688 ...
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... lands . Among the foreign sailors who at this time were actively engaged as we have described , none were so numerous ... land , you see , " he said : " we shall attempt to make a raft ; we shall get off safely , never fear . " While he ...
... lands . Among the foreign sailors who at this time were actively engaged as we have described , none were so numerous ... land , you see , " he said : " we shall attempt to make a raft ; we shall get off safely , never fear . " While he ...
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... land was ravaged by the French armies , and the duke lost all , save Nice , Aosta , and Coni in Piedmont . But his son , Emmanuel Philibert , marrying the sister of Henry II of France , procured the restora- tion of his ancestral ...
... land was ravaged by the French armies , and the duke lost all , save Nice , Aosta , and Coni in Piedmont . But his son , Emmanuel Philibert , marrying the sister of Henry II of France , procured the restora- tion of his ancestral ...
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... land of Beulah , where I saw the far - off land and the King in his beauty . " - Life in Earnest . HISTORICAL ENIGMAS . No. I. ONE of the most undaunted heroes the world has ever seen a profound thinker , a conclusive reasoner , he de ...
... land of Beulah , where I saw the far - off land and the King in his beauty . " - Life in Earnest . HISTORICAL ENIGMAS . No. I. ONE of the most undaunted heroes the world has ever seen a profound thinker , a conclusive reasoner , he de ...
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... land as well as on sea , are there not ? and if it pleased God to take him away while he was young , it did not need a storm and shipwreck . " " You say wisely and kindly , Barton , " replied the merchant , in a more composed voice , as ...
... land as well as on sea , are there not ? and if it pleased God to take him away while he was young , it did not need a storm and shipwreck . " " You say wisely and kindly , Barton , " replied the merchant , in a more composed voice , as ...
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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.
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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.