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... loss . " You cannot take the breeks off a highlandman ! ” Let purse pride be annihilated then by the vindication of the dignity of honest poverty ! ( 3rd . ) Ecclesiastical Dead Walls . All the habitations of the grace of God are open ...
... loss . " You cannot take the breeks off a highlandman ! ” Let purse pride be annihilated then by the vindication of the dignity of honest poverty ! ( 3rd . ) Ecclesiastical Dead Walls . All the habitations of the grace of God are open ...
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... losses . The fear of the darkness that encompasses our life is therefore to be regarded as an unwise and unwholesome form of fear . As the terror of deep water is lost to him who has learned to keep himself afloat in it , so the sea of ...
... losses . The fear of the darkness that encompasses our life is therefore to be regarded as an unwise and unwholesome form of fear . As the terror of deep water is lost to him who has learned to keep himself afloat in it , so the sea of ...
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... loss and waste in the world so long as individual tastes are fettered and repressed . The strength of society is proportionate to the room allowed in it for individual development . We are strengthened by our diversities ; we are united ...
... loss and waste in the world so long as individual tastes are fettered and repressed . The strength of society is proportionate to the room allowed in it for individual development . We are strengthened by our diversities ; we are united ...
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... loss of this privilege that weighed upon the hearts of the Swiss Guards in France , and led them to desert in shoals when they chanced to hear the music of the Ranz des Vaches ; just as it weighed upon the heart of the sick Scotchwoman ...
... loss of this privilege that weighed upon the hearts of the Swiss Guards in France , and led them to desert in shoals when they chanced to hear the music of the Ranz des Vaches ; just as it weighed upon the heart of the sick Scotchwoman ...
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... loss of the sheep . It must be obvious to all discerning minds that Church authority has to a great extent lost its hold upon the " masses . " Millions of our working classes never enter a place of worship from one year's end to another ...
... loss of the sheep . It must be obvious to all discerning minds that Church authority has to a great extent lost its hold upon the " masses . " Millions of our working classes never enter a place of worship from one year's end to another ...
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Page 131 - With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows, richly dight, Casting a dim religious light. There let the pealing organ blow To the full-voiced quire below, In service high and anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all heaven before mine eyes.
Page 47 - So, when the sun in bed, Curtain'd with cloudy red, Pillows his chin upon an orient wave...
Page 112 - Ah! when shall all men's good Be each man's rule, and universal Peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro' all the circle of the golden year?
Page 79 - JACK and Jill went up the hill, To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown And Jill came tumbling after.
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Page 19 - Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall: Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the King's horses and all the King's men Couldn't put Humpty Dumpty in his place again." "That last line is much too long for the poetry," she added, almost out loud, forgetting that Humpty Dumpty would hear her.
Page 1 - Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, Eating his Christmas pie. He put in his thumb and pulled out a plum, And said,
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Page 23 - Howe'er it be, it seems to me, Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.