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... treasure , which they thought to find , yet by their joint labour the vineyard was so well digged and turned up , that it yielded a noble crop of fruit , which proved a treasure indeed . 7. This success had such a happy effect upon them 18.
... treasure , which they thought to find , yet by their joint labour the vineyard was so well digged and turned up , that it yielded a noble crop of fruit , which proved a treasure indeed . 7. This success had such a happy effect upon them 18.
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... turned to Reynard , who was lick- ing the outside of the dish where some sauce had been spilled , and said , with a smile , " I am glad that you are so hungry ; I hope you will make as hearty a dinner at my table as I did at yours . " 6 ...
... turned to Reynard , who was lick- ing the outside of the dish where some sauce had been spilled , and said , with a smile , " I am glad that you are so hungry ; I hope you will make as hearty a dinner at my table as I did at yours . " 6 ...
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... turned out so well , that the bulls first began to grow cool and shy , and then to hate each other ; and at last they parted in earnest , and kept as far out of each other's sight as they could . 6. But they soon had cause to repent of ...
... turned out so well , that the bulls first began to grow cool and shy , and then to hate each other ; and at last they parted in earnest , and kept as far out of each other's sight as they could . 6. But they soon had cause to repent of ...
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... turning to rags ; And his money still wastes , till he starves or he begs . IV . I made him a visit , still hoping to find He had taken more care for improving his mind ; He told me his dreams , talk'd of eating and drinking : But he ...
... turning to rags ; And his money still wastes , till he starves or he begs . IV . I made him a visit , still hoping to find He had taken more care for improving his mind ; He told me his dreams , talk'd of eating and drinking : But he ...
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... turned the back of the looking - glass towards him , for fear he should break the glass . It would have been bet- ter , if he had gone out of doors to play at ball . 3. As he was not a careless boy , I wonder he was not afraid of ...
... turned the back of the looking - glass towards him , for fear he should break the glass . It would have been bet- ter , if he had gone out of doors to play at ball . 3. As he was not a careless boy , I wonder he was not afraid of ...
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Page 174 - He saved others, himself he cannot save : If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
Page 190 - ... for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me ; and showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
Page 141 - And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.
Page 159 - And besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death: I pray thee, come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be healed; and she shall live.
Page 162 - And Jesus took the loaves, and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down, and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.
Page 158 - And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased; 36 And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.
Page 179 - And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
Page 182 - ... feet. But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power ? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart ? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
Page 152 - So the father knew that it was at the same hour, in the which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth : and himself believed, and his whole house.
Page 152 - And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum. When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down and heal his son: for he was at the point of death. Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.