Half-hours with the Best Authors, Volume 1Charles Knight Charles Knight, 1850 - English literature |
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... heaven , before he enjoyed it . The Sunday before his death , he rose suddenly from his bed or couch , called for one of his instruments , took it into his hand , and said , ' My God , my God , 666 My music shall find thee , And every ...
... heaven , before he enjoyed it . The Sunday before his death , he rose suddenly from his bed or couch , called for one of his instruments , took it into his hand , and said , ' My God , my God , 666 My music shall find thee , And every ...
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... heaven than are on earth , doth not believe as he ought that there is a heaven . Our friends here are wise , but they are unwise also : they are faithful , but partly unfaithful ; they are holy , but also , alas ! too sinful ; they have ...
... heaven than are on earth , doth not believe as he ought that there is a heaven . Our friends here are wise , but they are unwise also : they are faithful , but partly unfaithful ; they are holy , but also , alas ! too sinful ; they have ...
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... heaven , yet did not this in- spire him with a supercilious loftiness over the rest of his brethren : intrusted he ... heaven ; his thoughts were fixed there ; his desires always ascending thither ; what he taught others he practised ...
... heaven , yet did not this in- spire him with a supercilious loftiness over the rest of his brethren : intrusted he ... heaven ; his thoughts were fixed there ; his desires always ascending thither ; what he taught others he practised ...
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