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Page 7
What is inherited , on the other hand , may be the property of a new - born babe ;
and so you may see the coronet , which was won by the stout arm of valour , and
first blazoned on a battered shield , standing above the cradle of a wailing infant
...
What is inherited , on the other hand , may be the property of a new - born babe ;
and so you may see the coronet , which was won by the stout arm of valour , and
first blazoned on a battered shield , standing above the cradle of a wailing infant
...
Page 21
Can you stand that touchstone ? Ere autumn has tinted the woodlands , or the
cornfields are falling to the reaper's song , or hoary hill - tops , like grey hairs on
an aged head , give warning of winter's approach , I have seen the swallow's
brood ...
Can you stand that touchstone ? Ere autumn has tinted the woodlands , or the
cornfields are falling to the reaper's song , or hoary hill - tops , like grey hairs on
an aged head , give warning of winter's approach , I have seen the swallow's
brood ...
Page 28
Like the angel whom John saw , we stand in the sun . Comparing it with most
other lands , we may , at least , call our island - home a Goshen . Let these boast
their balmy air , and richer fruits , and sunnier skies ! In our religious as well as
civil ...
Like the angel whom John saw , we stand in the sun . Comparing it with most
other lands , we may , at least , call our island - home a Goshen . Let these boast
their balmy air , and richer fruits , and sunnier skies ! In our religious as well as
civil ...
Page 48
But pass by one long stride to the polar regions , and , according as the season is
summer or winter , you stand beneath a sky which either enjoys perpetual day ,
or is wrapped in perpetual night 48 THE POWER OF DARKNESS .
But pass by one long stride to the polar regions , and , according as the season is
summer or winter , you stand beneath a sky which either enjoys perpetual day ,
or is wrapped in perpetual night 48 THE POWER OF DARKNESS .
Page 50
... through the coloured windows of their gorgeous but gloomy cathedrals ; and ,
with a cloud of saints interposed between him and the eye of the sinner , the
Saviour , like the sun behind misty vapours , stands shorn of his resplendent
glory .
... through the coloured windows of their gorgeous but gloomy cathedrals ; and ,
with a cloud of saints interposed between him and the eye of the sinner , the
Saviour , like the sun behind misty vapours , stands shorn of his resplendent
glory .
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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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