The Iris: A Literary and Religious Offering, 2. köideThomas Dale S. Low, 1831 |
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... father's character , as false to thy love ! " . - " How ! " murmured the dying sufferer , in a half reproachful accent , which instantly softened into tenderness , as she added , " but I can forgive thee still . " " Hear me , " replied ...
... father's character , as false to thy love ! " . - " How ! " murmured the dying sufferer , in a half reproachful accent , which instantly softened into tenderness , as she added , " but I can forgive thee still . " " Hear me , " replied ...
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... father knew not of my attachment ! he never forbade my love ! but I , a mean and base dissembler , feigned the dishonorable artifice , the better to violate my solemn vow of making you my bride ! that unaccomplished vow that even now ...
... father knew not of my attachment ! he never forbade my love ! but I , a mean and base dissembler , feigned the dishonorable artifice , the better to violate my solemn vow of making you my bride ! that unaccomplished vow that even now ...
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... father's house . Ah , Neville ! little thought I that the pro- mising child of a godly sire , would , in the very outset of life , become thus entangled in sin and sorrow . " The young woman , during this brief dialogue , gazed ...
... father's house . Ah , Neville ! little thought I that the pro- mising child of a godly sire , would , in the very outset of life , become thus entangled in sin and sorrow . " The young woman , during this brief dialogue , gazed ...
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... father's name , whether he had entered into any covenant with the suffering individual before us ? He at once confirmed all that the owner of the dwelling had stated , and confessed that he had gained the affections of the young maiden ...
... father's name , whether he had entered into any covenant with the suffering individual before us ? He at once confirmed all that the owner of the dwelling had stated , and confessed that he had gained the affections of the young maiden ...
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... father , the instructor of his own youth , and could confirm all he had said of his parents ' character . “ And , " he exclaimed , passionately , " doth not the miracu- lous manner in which we are assembled at this time , augur well for ...
... father , the instructor of his own youth , and could confirm all he had said of his parents ' character . “ And , " he exclaimed , passionately , " doth not the miracu- lous manner in which we are assembled at this time , augur well for ...
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Page 99 - And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man ; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this thing shall surely die : and he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.
Page 331 - And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.
Page 49 - Through glowing orchards forth they peep, Each from its nook of leaves, And fearless there the lowly sleep, As the bird beneath their eaves.
Page 301 - On the demise of a person of eminence, it is confidently averred that he had a hand "open as day to melting charity," and that "take him for all in all, we ne'er shall look upon his like again.
Page 99 - There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds: but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb...
Page 122 - My soul shall be satisfied, even as it were with marrow and fatness : when my mouth praiseth thee with joyful lips. 7 Have I not remembered thee in my bed : and thought upon thee when I was waking ? 8 Because thou hast been my helper : therefore under the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.
Page 331 - By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son : that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea-shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Page 142 - For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called "Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Page 330 - And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood. 10 And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
Page 330 - Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him : for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.