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... Roman Catholic Church struggles for such scenic incidents , and I dare say there is knowledge of human nature in it , for it impresses some ) -to Calvin's grave , unmarked save by a small stone with J. C. - even this against his stern ...
... Roman Catholic Church struggles for such scenic incidents , and I dare say there is knowledge of human nature in it , for it impresses some ) -to Calvin's grave , unmarked save by a small stone with J. C. - even this against his stern ...
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... Roman Catholic , and I dare say a good deal Fenian , driven up there by the invading Saxons who hold , as landlords and large farmers , the rich plains . Above these glens tower the Wick- low mountains , the highest of which , Lough ...
... Roman Catholic , and I dare say a good deal Fenian , driven up there by the invading Saxons who hold , as landlords and large farmers , the rich plains . Above these glens tower the Wick- low mountains , the highest of which , Lough ...
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... Roman Catholic Church in- structive . If he were consistent he ought to go on to the Greek Church . But this entire chase after Unity , as they deem it , is false , and the filioque question a sheer misunderstanding of John xv . 26 ...
... Roman Catholic Church in- structive . If he were consistent he ought to go on to the Greek Church . But this entire chase after Unity , as they deem it , is false , and the filioque question a sheer misunderstanding of John xv . 26 ...
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... Roman Catholic Church Newman , Döllinger , Strossmayer of Hungary , deplore the present tendency and prophesy dis- aster . The last threatens to go home and work for a national Church , and very likely the centralising movement will ...
... Roman Catholic Church Newman , Döllinger , Strossmayer of Hungary , deplore the present tendency and prophesy dis- aster . The last threatens to go home and work for a national Church , and very likely the centralising movement will ...
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... Roman villas . A more impressive sermon on the vanity of human grandeur there could not be . I took my lunch of bread and oranges on a heap of ruins that had once been a magnificent tomb , and then wandered about trying to decipher some ...
... Roman villas . A more impressive sermon on the vanity of human grandeur there could not be . I took my lunch of bread and oranges on a heap of ruins that had once been a magnificent tomb , and then wandered about trying to decipher some ...
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Page 307 - When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no not in Israel.
Page 62 - DAY! Faster and more fast, O'er night's brim, day boils at last : Boils, pure gold, o'er the cloud-cup's brim Where spurting and suppressed it lay. For not a froth-flake touched the rim Of yonder gap in the solid gray Of the eastern cloud, an hour away ; But forth one wavelet, then another, curled, Till the whole sunrise, not to be suppressed...
Page 88 - Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not : behold, your GOD will come with vengeance, even GOD with a recompense ; He will come and save you.
Page 29 - ... the blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills ; they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.
Page 25 - Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
Page 94 - And did those feet in ancient time Walk upon England's mountains green, And was the holy Lamb of God On England's pleasant pastures seen? And did the Countenance Divine Shine forth upon our clouded hills, And was Jerusalem builded here Among these dark Satanic Mills? Bring me my Bow of burning gold, Bring me my arrows of desire ; Bring me my spear : O clouds, unfold ! Bring me my Chariot of fire ! I will not cease from Mental Fight, Nor shall my Sword sleep in my hand, Till we have built Jerusalem...