Indian ReminiscencesW.H. Allen, 1880 - 263 pages |
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Page 257 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves. Which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing, or else excusing one another), in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
Page 253 - The Cross ! it takes our guilt away ; It holds the fainting spirit up ; It cheers with hope the gloomy day And sweetens every bitter cup...
Page 8 - Mayhew (Henry) German Life and Manners. As seen in Saxony. With an account of Town Life — Village Life — Fashionable Life— Married Life — School and University Life, &c. Illustrated with Songs and Pictures of the Student Customs at the University of Jena. By HENRY MAYHEW, 2 vols., 8vo., with numerous illustrations.
Page 162 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!
Page 30 - ... not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the Lord your God spake concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.
Page 19 - Regiment, Chief Garrison Instructor in India, Late Instructor in Military Surveying, Royal Military College, Sandhurst. Second Edition, Revised and Corrected. 12s. Treatise on Military Surveying ; including Sketching in the Field, Plan-Drawing, Levelling, Military Reconnaissance, &c. By Lieut.-CoL BASIL JACKSON, late of the Royal Staff Corps.
Page 7 - Final French Struggles in India and on the Indian Seas. Including an Account of the Capture of the Isles of France and Bourbon, and Sketches of the most eminent Foreign Adventurers in India up to the period of that Capture. With an Appendix containing an Account of the Expedition from India to Egypt in 1801. By Colonel GB MALLESON, CSI Crown 8vo.
Page 20 - Book on the Theory and Motion of Projectiles; the History, Manufacture, and Explosive Force of Gunpowder ; the History of Small Arms. For Officers sent to School of Musketry. Is. 6d. Notes on Ammunition. 4th Edition. '1877.
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