The Late Prince Consort: Reminiscences of His Life and CharacterS.W. Partridge & Company, 1862 - 64 pages |
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... Church of England , for if there were piety and talent combined , the choice was made , and it is pleasing to know that the sentiments of all the teachers appointed were Evangelical . With teachers like these , with the single aim of ...
... Church of England , for if there were piety and talent combined , the choice was made , and it is pleasing to know that the sentiments of all the teachers appointed were Evangelical . With teachers like these , with the single aim of ...
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... Church , so long as she holds fast to what our ances- tors gained for us at the Reformation , the Gospel , and the unfettered right of its use . " In keeping with these are the sentiments of Mr. Lewis , M.P. , at a meeting in the ...
... Church , so long as she holds fast to what our ances- tors gained for us at the Reformation , the Gospel , and the unfettered right of its use . " In keeping with these are the sentiments of Mr. Lewis , M.P. , at a meeting in the ...
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... Church of England , her Majesty and the Prince , when resident at Balmoral , would have had an English chaplain ; but instead of this , they worshipped in the little parish church of Crathie , two miles distant from the old Castle , the ...
... Church of England , her Majesty and the Prince , when resident at Balmoral , would have had an English chaplain ; but instead of this , they worshipped in the little parish church of Crathie , two miles distant from the old Castle , the ...
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... church . " A beautiful example , " says the esteemed minister of the parish , " in more ways than one to the great and noble of the land . " While attending the church at Crathie , the late Prince Consort heard many a faithful dis ...
... church . " A beautiful example , " says the esteemed minister of the parish , " in more ways than one to the great and noble of the land . " While attending the church at Crathie , the late Prince Consort heard many a faithful dis ...
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... church of Crathie as in the Royal Chapel at Windsor . Hav- ing had the honour and privilege of frequently coming in contact with the Prince , in the frank intercourse of his Highland home , I was ever profoundly im- pressed by his ...
... church of Crathie as in the Royal Chapel at Windsor . Hav- ing had the honour and privilege of frequently coming in contact with the Prince , in the frank intercourse of his Highland home , I was ever profoundly im- pressed by his ...
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Page 54 - For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality ; then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
Page 18 - AWAY, ye gay landscapes, ye gardens of roses ! In you let the minions of luxury rove ; Restore me the rocks, where the snow-flake reposes, Though still they are sacred to freedom and love : Yet, Caledonia, beloved are thy mountains, Round their white summits though elements war ; Though cataracts foam 'stead of smooth-flowing fountains, I sigh for the valley of dark Loch na Garr.
Page 44 - For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away : but the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
Page 53 - Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near : let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts : and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Page 54 - Death is swallowed up in victory." O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? The sting of death is sin ; and the strength of sin is the law. But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
Page 8 - So man is approaching a more complete fulfilment of that great and sacred mission which he has to perform in this world. His reason being created after the image of God, he has to use it to discover the laws by which the Almighty governs his creation, and by making these laws his standard of action, to conquer nature to his use; himself a divine instrument.
Page 25 - ... is more peculiarly the duty of those who, under the blessing of Divine Providence, enjoy station, wealth, and education.
Page 19 - England ! thy beauties are tame and domestic To one who has roved o'er the mountains afar : Oh for the crags that are wild and majestic, The steep frowning glories of dark Loch na Garr ! TO ROMANCE.
Page 19 - I strode through the pine-cover'd glade; I sought not my home till the day's dying glory Gave place to the rays of the bright polar star ; For fancy was cheer'd by traditional story, Disclosed by the natives of dark Loch na Garr.