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Page 177
... LIZZIE AND CLEM , NEXT THE BROWN COW . of the evening breeze , and the slow gliding sails of a barge , and both white and brown sails blushed ruddy under the sunset . The cattle and horses , which were in droves and ULLY herds , lay or ...
... LIZZIE AND CLEM , NEXT THE BROWN COW . of the evening breeze , and the slow gliding sails of a barge , and both white and brown sails blushed ruddy under the sunset . The cattle and horses , which were in droves and ULLY herds , lay or ...
Page 179
... Lizzie Blennerhasset owed its commence- ment largely to Lizzie's cousin Long Dick , who worked at the Manor , and who gave it as his opinion that Pleasance Hatton was a rare good and clever mawther . " The words sunk into the heart of ...
... Lizzie Blennerhasset owed its commence- ment largely to Lizzie's cousin Long Dick , who worked at the Manor , and who gave it as his opinion that Pleasance Hatton was a rare good and clever mawther . " The words sunk into the heart of ...
Page 180
... Lizzie in a garret room , which served at once as her bed - chamber and work- room . Lizzie , who had grown up in a state of idleness , bemoaning her misfortune in being lame and sickly , and wagging her tongue with the strongest , had ...
... Lizzie in a garret room , which served at once as her bed - chamber and work- room . Lizzie , who had grown up in a state of idleness , bemoaning her misfortune in being lame and sickly , and wagging her tongue with the strongest , had ...
Page 181
... Lizzie , " said Pleasance . But no , Lizzie said she was tired and stiff with sitting in that chair , and if Pleasance would take it , she would hoist herself on the table , and find a rest in a change of position . Come out for a ...
... Lizzie , " said Pleasance . But no , Lizzie said she was tired and stiff with sitting in that chair , and if Pleasance would take it , she would hoist herself on the table , and find a rest in a change of position . Come out for a ...
Page 182
... Lizzie's room with a battered fiddle beneath his chin , a bow in his right hand , a roll of yellow music in his left . His whole physiog- nomy was now transmogrified and illuminated , so that whereas he had been before but a country ...
... Lizzie's room with a battered fiddle beneath his chin , a bow in his right hand , a roll of yellow music in his left . His whole physiog- nomy was now transmogrified and illuminated , so that whereas he had been before but a country ...
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Page 335 - And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Page 336 - For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.
Page 335 - And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud : And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh ; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
Page 197 - Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
Page 337 - For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.
Page 241 - Physician art thou ? one, all eyes, Philosopher ! a fingering slave, One that would peep and botanize Upon his mother's grave...
Page 18 - But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers...
Page 92 - I knew a very wise man so much of Sir Chr — 's sentiment, that he believed if a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he need not care who should make the laws of a nation.
Page 378 - And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
Page 218 - God had brought him up out of the horrible pit, and out of the miry clay, and had put a new song into his mouth, even praise to his God.