The Nineteenth Century: A Monthly Review, 10. köideSampson Low, Marston, 1881 |
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... true to every feature of it as I have never known in any other . Humour of a most grim Scandinavian type he occasionally had ; wit rarely or never - too serious for wit - my excellent mother with perhaps the deeper piety in most senses ...
... true to every feature of it as I have never known in any other . Humour of a most grim Scandinavian type he occasionally had ; wit rarely or never - too serious for wit - my excellent mother with perhaps the deeper piety in most senses ...
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... true , my dear mother , ' that we must all soon follow her , ' such is the unalterable and not unpleasing doom of men . Then it is well for those who , at that awful moment which is before every one , shall be able to look back with ...
... true , my dear mother , ' that we must all soon follow her , ' such is the unalterable and not unpleasing doom of men . Then it is well for those who , at that awful moment which is before every one , shall be able to look back with ...
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... true . To doubt was not to mistake , but was to commit a sin of the deepest dye , and was a sure sign of a corrupted heart . His own wide study of modern literature had shown him that much of this had appeared to many of the strongest ...
... true . To doubt was not to mistake , but was to commit a sin of the deepest dye , and was a sure sign of a corrupted heart . His own wide study of modern literature had shown him that much of this had appeared to many of the strongest ...
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... true of France and of Australia holds true of the whole of Europe contrasted with the whole of our Colonial Empire . In Europe we have a market old - established indeed , but in commu- nities themselves fully developed , and moreover of ...
... true of France and of Australia holds true of the whole of Europe contrasted with the whole of our Colonial Empire . In Europe we have a market old - established indeed , but in commu- nities themselves fully developed , and moreover of ...
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... true this unaccountable error disappears when we look to that main but silent current of industrial endeavour , which runs its course , fed by every streamlet and font of individual interest and enterprise in the true direction of ...
... true this unaccountable error disappears when we look to that main but silent current of industrial endeavour , which runs its course , fed by every streamlet and font of individual interest and enterprise in the true direction of ...
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Page 401 - Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.
Page 17 - Seek the Lord while He may be found, call upon Him while He is near. Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the Lord, and He will have mercy on him; and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.
Page 716 - Troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus.
Page 815 - And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation neither shall they learn war any more.
Page 144 - Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!
Page 848 - Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise; Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault and hesitate dislike; Alike...
Page 444 - God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked: that there should be no schism in the body, but that the members should have the same care one for another. And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
Page 152 - Thy voice is on the rolling air ; I hear thee where the waters run ; Thou standest in the rising sun. And in the setting thou art fair.
Page 42 - I will meet it and defy it.' And as I so thought, there rushed like a stream of fire over my whole soul, and I shook base fear away from me forever. I was strong; of unknown strength; a spirit; almost a god. Ever from that time the temper of my misery was changed; not fear or whining sorrow was it, but indignation and grim fire-eyed defiance.
Page 831 - ... the utterance of a passion for truth, beauty, and power, embodying and illustrating its conceptions by imagination and fancy, and modulating its language on the principle of variety in uniformity.