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As , ignorant of letters , he stalked from hall to hall amid the wisdom of bygone
ages , and rolled his restless eyes over the unappreciated treasures , how he
would sigh to be back to his native forests , where he might sit among his tribe at
the ...
As , ignorant of letters , he stalked from hall to hall amid the wisdom of bygone
ages , and rolled his restless eyes over the unappreciated treasures , how he
would sigh to be back to his native forests , where he might sit among his tribe at
the ...
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At length , worn out and benumbed , she stretches ner fragile form on that fatal
bed , and , amid dreams , perhaps , of dances , and song , and merriment , she
sinks into the sleep that knows no waking . Nor was it when snows were melted ...
At length , worn out and benumbed , she stretches ner fragile form on that fatal
bed , and , amid dreams , perhaps , of dances , and song , and merriment , she
sinks into the sleep that knows no waking . Nor was it when snows were melted ...
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... but because it once encircled the brow of Scotland's greatest king , —the hero
of her independence , Robert the Bruce . His fancy may for a moment turn to the
festive scenes in yonder deserted palace , when that crown flashed amid a gay ...
... but because it once encircled the brow of Scotland's greatest king , —the hero
of her independence , Robert the Bruce . His fancy may for a moment turn to the
festive scenes in yonder deserted palace , when that crown flashed amid a gay ...
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His Father had said , “ He shall be exalted and extolled , and be very high ; " and
man found no way of fulfilling that old prophecy , but to raise him , amid shouts
and laughter , naked and bleeding , on the accursed tree . “ He came unto his
own ...
His Father had said , “ He shall be exalted and extolled , and be very high ; " and
man found no way of fulfilling that old prophecy , but to raise him , amid shouts
and laughter , naked and bleeding , on the accursed tree . “ He came unto his
own ...
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There , earthly prizes are won — stars , bright honours , are glittering amid that
sulphureous smoke ; there , earthly passions are to be gratified — my sister was
wronged , my mother butchered , my little brother's brains dashed out against the
...
There , earthly prizes are won — stars , bright honours , are glittering amid that
sulphureous smoke ; there , earthly passions are to be gratified — my sister was
wronged , my mother butchered , my little brother's brains dashed out against the
...
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| Title | Christ and the Inheritance of the Saints: Illustrated in a Series of Discourses from the Colossians |
| Author | Thomas Guthrie |
| Publisher | Adam and Charles Black, 1858 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 14 Jun 2016 |
| Length | 385 pages |
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