Landscapes, churches, and moralities, by the author of 'Recreations of a country parson'.Longmans Green, 1874 - 320 pages |
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... live at all ! In the respect of sympathy with all our moods , it has long seemed to me that there is but one thing like nature . It is the Book of Psalms . You need to grow very familiar with it before you will understand this fully ...
... live at all ! In the respect of sympathy with all our moods , it has long seemed to me that there is but one thing like nature . It is the Book of Psalms . You need to grow very familiar with it before you will understand this fully ...
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... live and die for yourself and to do either is in truth an awful thing . You will find it so , some day . as it ought to be . I have left that Autumn morning behind , and that pleasant country place ; and have come this Saturday ...
... live and die for yourself and to do either is in truth an awful thing . You will find it so , some day . as it ought to be . I have left that Autumn morning behind , and that pleasant country place ; and have come this Saturday ...
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... live in England : and I have few opportu- nities of sitting on wooden stiles . In front are two green fields their grass of a very deep green colour , golden - sprinkled with many buttercups . The fields . slope down gently towards a ...
... live in England : and I have few opportu- nities of sitting on wooden stiles . In front are two green fields their grass of a very deep green colour , golden - sprinkled with many buttercups . The fields . slope down gently towards a ...
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... lives in the country where I live , that church is to the Scottish lover of Gothic as cool water to the thirsty throat in the hot desert . Shall I recreantly fail to say this , because certain acquaint- ances will deride it , and say ...
... lives in the country where I live , that church is to the Scottish lover of Gothic as cool water to the thirsty throat in the hot desert . Shall I recreantly fail to say this , because certain acquaint- ances will deride it , and say ...
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... live round their walls . The stranger delights in them , and in their worship they practically fail to exercise any moral weight upon any but a very little handful of the population of the cathedral city itself . Their worship , when ...
... live round their walls . The stranger delights in them , and in their worship they practically fail to exercise any moral weight upon any but a very little handful of the population of the cathedral city itself . Their worship , when ...
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