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... can very cordially recommend these sermons on city life , as tending to elevate the mind , to enlarge the sympathies , and to deepen the sense of responsibility , while the imagination is charmed , and the time passes quickly away .
... can very cordially recommend these sermons on city life , as tending to elevate the mind , to enlarge the sympathies , and to deepen the sense of responsibility , while the imagination is charmed , and the time passes quickly away .
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Or , starting from the seabeach , he may trace the river upwards ; till , passing town and church , tower and mill , scattered hamlet and solitary shepherd's cot , in some mossy well , where the wild deer drink , or mountain rock ...
Or , starting from the seabeach , he may trace the river upwards ; till , passing town and church , tower and mill , scattered hamlet and solitary shepherd's cot , in some mossy well , where the wild deer drink , or mountain rock ...
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... temple to which grace forms the approach and outer court , -in passing from nature to grace you did not pass from a lower to a higher stage of the same condition — from daybreak to sunshine , but from darkest night to dawn of day .
... temple to which grace forms the approach and outer court , -in passing from nature to grace you did not pass from a lower to a higher stage of the same condition — from daybreak to sunshine , but from darkest night to dawn of day .
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Passing under a lowbrowed portal , where you bid farewell to the light and air of heaven , a flight of broken steps conducts you down into - a chill , gloomy vault . In the centre of its rocky floor yawn the jaws of a horrid pit .
Passing under a lowbrowed portal , where you bid farewell to the light and air of heaven , a flight of broken steps conducts you down into - a chill , gloomy vault . In the centre of its rocky floor yawn the jaws of a horrid pit .
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The passing air kissed them from his cheek , or they were drunk up of the earth , or they glistened but for a little , like dew - drops on some lowly flower ; yet assuring us of his sympathy in our hours of sorrow , their memory has ...
The passing air kissed them from his cheek , or they were drunk up of the earth , or they glistened but for a little , like dew - drops on some lowly flower ; yet assuring us of his sympathy in our hours of sorrow , their memory has ...
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