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... queen . " Mr. Kennan pushed his chair back , and ran his hand through his hair to quicken his wits . " I can't describe her any more ; but she is all that is best in women . My acquaintance with her began with my taking a sudden fancy ...
... queen . " Mr. Kennan pushed his chair back , and ran his hand through his hair to quicken his wits . " I can't describe her any more ; but she is all that is best in women . My acquaintance with her began with my taking a sudden fancy ...
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... Queen of Love and Beauty , and most of those who followed in their train , have long since vanished into nothingness . Here and there may be found in the west country some ancient grandsire or withered dame who took part in the great ...
... Queen of Love and Beauty , and most of those who followed in their train , have long since vanished into nothingness . Here and there may be found in the west country some ancient grandsire or withered dame who took part in the great ...
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... Queen of Beauty and her ladies - a Gothic structure -- was at one end of the ground . Two galleries for the ... Queen's coronation being employed . In the distance were to be seen the tents where Lord Glenlyon and his " men of Athole ...
... Queen of Beauty and her ladies - a Gothic structure -- was at one end of the ground . Two galleries for the ... Queen's coronation being employed . In the distance were to be seen the tents where Lord Glenlyon and his " men of Athole ...
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... Queen of Love and Beauty , her palfrey clad in richest housings , and led by no meaner grooms than the Marquis of Abercorn and the Marquis of Douglas in full Highland dress . She is surrounded by lovely maids of honour , but the ...
... Queen of Love and Beauty , her palfrey clad in richest housings , and led by no meaner grooms than the Marquis of Abercorn and the Marquis of Douglas in full Highland dress . She is surrounded by lovely maids of honour , but the ...
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... Queen Elizabeth , but others are Jacobean ; and there are also some old French , Spanish , and Russian dresses . Some of these have cost no less than £ 2000 , and the display of magnificent jewellery is wonderful . And now they have ...
... Queen Elizabeth , but others are Jacobean ; and there are also some old French , Spanish , and Russian dresses . Some of these have cost no less than £ 2000 , and the display of magnificent jewellery is wonderful . And now they have ...
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Page 93 - And bore him to a chapel nigh the field, A broken chancel with a broken cross, That stood on a dark strait of barren land. On one side lay the Ocean, and on one Lay a great water, and the moon was full.
Page 641 - The offering of Christ once made is that perfect redemption, propitiation, and satisfaction, for all the sins of the whole world, both original and actual ; and there is none other satisfaction for sin, but that alone.
Page 642 - The Holy Scriptures contain all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 651 - There is no dew on the dry grass to-night, Nor damp within the shadow of the trees ; The wind is intermitting, dry, and light; And in the inconstant motion of the breeze The dust and straws are driven up and down, And whirled about the pavement of the town Within the surface of the fleeting river The wrinkled image of the city lay, Immovably unquiet, and for ever It trembles, but it never fades away ; Go to the [ ] You, being changed, will find it then as now.
Page 651 - True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance. Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense.
Page 656 - Methinks my life is a twice-written scroll Scrawled over on some boyish holiday With idle songs for pipe and virelay, Which do but mar the secret of the whole. Surely there was a time I might have trod The sunlit heights, and from life's dissonance Struck one clear chord to reach the ears of God: Is that time dead?
Page 641 - WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings...
Page 216 - Thou hast thy walks for health as well as sport; Thy mount, to which the Dryads do resort, Where Pan and Bacchus their high feasts have made Beneath the broad beech, and the chestnut shade, That taller tree, which of a nut was set At his great birth, where all the Muses met.
Page 652 - Mid struggling sufferers, hurt to death, she lay! Shuddering, they drew her garments off — and found A robe of sackcloth next the smooth, white skin. Such, poets, is your bride, the Muse! young, gay, Radiant, adorned outside; a hidden ground Of thought and of austerity within.
Page 553 - The counter our lovers staked was lost As surely as if it were lawful coin : And the sin I impute to each frustrate ghost Is, the unlit lamp and the ungirt loin, Though the end in sight was a vice, I say.