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... flower , and is cut down : he fleeth also as a shadow , and continueth not , " Job xiv . 1 , 2 . I like to look on etchings , drawings , engravings , and pictures , and am oftentimes spell - bound by their in- fluence , feeling regret ...
... flower , and is cut down : he fleeth also as a shadow , and continueth not , " Job xiv . 1 , 2 . I like to look on etchings , drawings , engravings , and pictures , and am oftentimes spell - bound by their in- fluence , feeling regret ...
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... flower . A fit season it is , after we have mused on the varied objects of pleasure which God's providence has scattered in our pathway , to ponder on his goodness and grace as made known in his holy word . Well will it be for us all to ...
... flower . A fit season it is , after we have mused on the varied objects of pleasure which God's providence has scattered in our pathway , to ponder on his goodness and grace as made known in his holy word . Well will it be for us all to ...
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... flowers are rife with the power of creation , and conjure up scenes that are pleasant to me . Half an hour ago did I enter the lodge gate , and yet I have not reached the bears . A thistle growing on the right , a few yards from the ...
... flowers are rife with the power of creation , and conjure up scenes that are pleasant to me . Half an hour ago did I enter the lodge gate , and yet I have not reached the bears . A thistle growing on the right , a few yards from the ...
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... flowers of the water- lily , remind me of quiet , retired nooks and corners in country places , where the wild duck ... flower , because it will bloom even on a mouldering wall , and smile in desolate places ; and I love the geranium ...
... flowers of the water- lily , remind me of quiet , retired nooks and corners in country places , where the wild duck ... flower , because it will bloom even on a mouldering wall , and smile in desolate places ; and I love the geranium ...
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... to rove where I list , to wander as freely as I would in a flower garden . I am now op- posite Hogarth's pictures of Marriage à la Mode . Hogarth has been called a moralist among painters , aiming THE NATIONAL GALLERY . 63.
... to rove where I list , to wander as freely as I would in a flower garden . I am now op- posite Hogarth's pictures of Marriage à la Mode . Hogarth has been called a moralist among painters , aiming THE NATIONAL GALLERY . 63.
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