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... took place . A horse suddenly appeared , running away with a carriage , in which two ladies were seated . The driver had been thrown out ; and the vehicle was rapidly approaching a rude bridge , over which it seemed impossible that they ...
... took place . A horse suddenly appeared , running away with a carriage , in which two ladies were seated . The driver had been thrown out ; and the vehicle was rapidly approaching a rude bridge , over which it seemed impossible that they ...
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... took out and made fast to a neighbouring post , and afterwards repaired to the green bank where Carl had deposited his charge . One of the women was unhurt , the other was bruised and bleeding , and shortly the young farmer , who had ...
... took out and made fast to a neighbouring post , and afterwards repaired to the green bank where Carl had deposited his charge . One of the women was unhurt , the other was bruised and bleeding , and shortly the young farmer , who had ...
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... brother . When I began to deal with him , I did nothing but point out his error . This he saw , but still he was as cross as before . At length Dr. New- man took him in hand , and , in a CARL , THE YOUNG EMIGRANT . 59.
... brother . When I began to deal with him , I did nothing but point out his error . This he saw , but still he was as cross as before . At length Dr. New- man took him in hand , and , in a CARL , THE YOUNG EMIGRANT . 59.
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A Memoir of Schools and Schoolmasters American Sunday-School Union. man took him in hand , and , in a smiling way , said to him , ' Mowbray , I see you disapprove several things in little James . Now let me ad- vise you to speak to him ...
A Memoir of Schools and Schoolmasters American Sunday-School Union. man took him in hand , and , in a smiling way , said to him , ' Mowbray , I see you disapprove several things in little James . Now let me ad- vise you to speak to him ...
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... took up all the space ; and it was well that the school was small , for you might almost have leaped from the threshold to the hearth . But without , the landscape was enchanting . The background was massy foliage and black recesses of ...
... took up all the space ; and it was well that the school was small , for you might almost have leaped from the threshold to the hearth . But without , the landscape was enchanting . The background was massy foliage and black recesses of ...
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Page 223 - The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promis'd joy! Still thou art blest, compar'd wi' me! The present only toucheth thee: But, och! I backward cast my e'e, On prospects drear! An' forward, tho' I canna see, I guess an
Page 160 - O could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme! Though deep, yet clear, though gentle, yet not dull, Strong without rage, without o'er-flowing full.
Page 134 - What shall I render unto the LORD for all his benefits toward me? I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord : I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people.
Page 176 - As is the harebell that adorns the field ; And in her hand, for sceptre, she does wield 'Tway birchen sprays...
Page 178 - The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry : Still as they run they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy. Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast...
Page 134 - Who am I, O Lord God? and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto? and this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord God; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come.
Page 78 - Mars a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet; Jupiter a moderate-sized orange...
Page 136 - The soul that on Jesus hath leaned for repose, I will not, I will not desert to his foes; That soul, though all hell should endeavor to shake, I'll never, no, never, no, never forsake,
Page 178 - The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast: Theirs buxom health, of rosy hue, Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer, of vigour born, The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light That fly th
Page 134 - O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.