Good Words, 19. köideAlexander Strahan and Company, 1878 |
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... heart Or a lilt o ' dool an ' sorrow ? ' ' Oh , no , no , no ! ' the wee bird ' I've flown sin ' mornin ' early ; But sic a day o ' wind and rain- sang , Oh , waes me for Prince Charlie ! ' " Mrs. Ross glanced archly at him when she ...
... heart Or a lilt o ' dool an ' sorrow ? ' ' Oh , no , no , no ! ' the wee bird ' I've flown sin ' mornin ' early ; But sic a day o ' wind and rain- sang , Oh , waes me for Prince Charlie ! ' " Mrs. Ross glanced archly at him when she ...
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the heart than etched with the steel , bright enough but cold and very sharp , of recent polemics . Dr. Buchanan's figure , so long familiar in Glasgow and the Church courts of Scotland , was a striking one - tall , erect , handsome ...
the heart than etched with the steel , bright enough but cold and very sharp , of recent polemics . Dr. Buchanan's figure , so long familiar in Glasgow and the Church courts of Scotland , was a striking one - tall , erect , handsome ...
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... heart and soul into efforts to promote education and to relieve the alarming spiritual destitution of the masses The motto on the city arms , " Let Glasgow flourish by the preaching of the word , " was always on his lips . His own ...
... heart and soul into efforts to promote education and to relieve the alarming spiritual destitution of the masses The motto on the city arms , " Let Glasgow flourish by the preaching of the word , " was always on his lips . His own ...
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... heart dumb with sadness , they stand by an open grave . Yet these men and women prayed with all their hearts to One who helped them to pray ; heard and loved them in their praying . Though their hearts fainted within them , still they ...
... heart dumb with sadness , they stand by an open grave . Yet these men and women prayed with all their hearts to One who helped them to pray ; heard and loved them in their praying . Though their hearts fainted within them , still they ...
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... heart with a sense of keen injustice , let us refuse to complain , let us be slow in our explanations to those who might be incapable of understanding them ; let a dignified silence be our meek protection ; to go on in our duty , the ...
... heart with a sense of keen injustice , let us refuse to complain , let us be slow in our explanations to those who might be incapable of understanding them ; let a dignified silence be our meek protection ; to go on in our duty , the ...
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