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... tombs . The rewards of their prowess and patriotism have descended to their succes- sors ; who , holding these , enjoy honours and estates , which we do not grudge them , but which their wealth never bought , and their courage never won ...
... tombs . The rewards of their prowess and patriotism have descended to their succes- sors ; who , holding these , enjoy honours and estates , which we do not grudge them , but which their wealth never bought , and their courage never won ...
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... enjoyment had there been in life so long as the face - cloth was left on his eyes , and his limbs were bound fast in the cerements of the tomb ? He emerges from the grave's black mouth a living , 18 THE INHERITANCE .
... enjoyment had there been in life so long as the face - cloth was left on his eyes , and his limbs were bound fast in the cerements of the tomb ? He emerges from the grave's black mouth a living , 18 THE INHERITANCE .
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... tomb . Had Christ done no more than bid Lazarus live , I can fancy his unhappy friend imploring him to resume the gift , saying , Take it back ; let me return to the quiet grave ; the dead will not shun me ; and I shall say to ...
... tomb . Had Christ done no more than bid Lazarus live , I can fancy his unhappy friend imploring him to resume the gift , saying , Take it back ; let me return to the quiet grave ; the dead will not shun me ; and I shall say to ...
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... tomb , and each living man into a mummied corpse , they sat motion- less - the king on his weary throne , the peasant in the field , the weaver at his loom , the prisoner in his dun- geon . As in the story of some old romance , where a ...
... tomb , and each living man into a mummied corpse , they sat motion- less - the king on his weary throne , the peasant in the field , the weaver at his loom , the prisoner in his dun- geon . As in the story of some old romance , where a ...
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... tomb is standing empty and open in the garden - the Roman sentinels all withdrawn ; and from the vine - covered sides of Olivet a band of men are hastily descending - joy , mingled with amazement , in their looks . With the bearing of ...
... tomb is standing empty and open in the garden - the Roman sentinels all withdrawn ; and from the vine - covered sides of Olivet a band of men are hastily descending - joy , mingled with amazement , in their looks . With the bearing of ...
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