Old Humphrey's Walks in London and Its Neighborhood ...E. Stevenson & F.A. Owen, 1855 - 286 pages |
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... the shelf of folios inside the shop . I like to glide slowly with the living stream along Cheapside , noting the passers by , and reading their history in their eyes , faces , and appearance . Twenty men did 8 OLD HUMPHREY'S.
... the shelf of folios inside the shop . I like to glide slowly with the living stream along Cheapside , noting the passers by , and reading their history in their eyes , faces , and appearance . Twenty men did 8 OLD HUMPHREY'S.
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... living God . " And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Phi listines , named Goliah , of Gath , whose height was six cubits and a span . And he had an helmet of brass upon his head , and he was armed with a coat of mail ...
... living God . " And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Phi listines , named Goliah , of Gath , whose height was six cubits and a span . And he had an helmet of brass upon his head , and he was armed with a coat of mail ...
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... bench on which I sit is very cold . What an awful depth it is to the floor of the building , where the diminutive living figures are pacing the black and white marble stones ! There ! I have given one 36 ST . PAUL'S CATHEDRAL .
... bench on which I sit is very cold . What an awful depth it is to the floor of the building , where the diminutive living figures are pacing the black and white marble stones ! There ! I have given one 36 ST . PAUL'S CATHEDRAL .
Page 67
... living rather than with the dead . The painter's pencil with his ardour glows , And life and spirit on the canvass throws . The olden masters have an excellent auxiliary in fa ther Time , for he mellows their dazzling colours , har ...
... living rather than with the dead . The painter's pencil with his ardour glows , And life and spirit on the canvass throws . The olden masters have an excellent auxiliary in fa ther Time , for he mellows their dazzling colours , har ...
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... living : for the transgression of my people was he stricken . " 66 There is a charge in Holy Scripture to do some things " in season , " and " out of season , " setting forth very clearly the important nature of the duty enjoined . Now ...
... living : for the transgression of my people was he stricken . " 66 There is a charge in Holy Scripture to do some things " in season , " and " out of season , " setting forth very clearly the important nature of the duty enjoined . Now ...
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Page 217 - These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them : for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings : and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.
Page 61 - And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come forth." And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes, and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, "Loose him, and let him go.
Page 111 - Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death...
Page 76 - He that is down needs fear no fall; He that is low no pride; He that is humble ever shall Have God to be his guide.
Page 117 - Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity.
Page 10 - For why? the Lord our God is good, His mercy is for ever sure ; His truth at all times firmly stood, And shall from age to age endure.
Page 230 - Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, And HE bringeth them out of their distresses. HE maketh the storm a calm, So that the waves thereof are still. Then are they glad because they be quiet ; So HE bringeth them unto their desired haven.
Page 197 - I, even I, am he that comforteth you : who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass ; 13 And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth...
Page 140 - Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
Page 50 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.