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Agesilaus Amelia animals ANNA appear Asia Athenians battle of Platea beautiful believe better bishop body bosom called cause character child Christ Christian colours command considered conversation creatures Darius death desire earth enemy Epaminondas eternal father feel Felspar flower friends give Gneiss Good-humour governess Granite Greece hear heard heart heaven Helotes holy honour Hornblende humour insects interest John Wickliffe king Lacedæmonians lady larvæ leave Leotychides live look Lord Lysander Macedon Mardonius means Mica mind mother nature never observed PAPA parents pass Pausanias peace perceive Persian Persian empire Porphyry prayers present promise Quartz religion rocks Schiste Scripture seems sent Serpentine servants Slate sorrow Sparta species spirit Strata substance suppose Syenite thee thing thou thought tion told tree truth unto Wickliffe wings wish words Xerxes young Zoroaster
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Page 13 - in undivided hope, in undivided love— " all they of their abundance have cast in much," but this they have withheld—they have given me of their substance, but their hearts are to others. "Verily I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the
Page 136 - that is in thy brother's eye; but considered not the beam that is in thine own eye ? Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye. —MATT. vii. 1—5.
Page 313 - Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone ? Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent ? If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good gifts to them that ask
Page 248 - unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.— LUKE vii. 32. THE irreligious never want a pretext for raillery and reproach against genuine piety. If it be seen in characters of sadness, with a grave and downcast look, deeply serious and intently earnest
Page 136 - ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye; but considered not the beam that is in thine
Page 191 - Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to pull out the mote out of thy brother's eye. Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample
Page 56 - MY stock lies dead; and no increase Doth my dull husbandry improve. Oh! let thy graces, without cease Drop from above. If still the sun should hide his face, Thy house would 'but a dungeon prove ; Thy works, night's captives.
Page 298 - day) in the great parlour, the parents lay out on the table the presents for their children. A scene of more sober joy succeeds; as on this day, after an old custom, the mother says privately to each of her daughters, and the father to his sons, that which he has observed most praiseworthy, and that
Page 113 - For what shall I praise thee, my God and my King ? For what blessings the tribute of gratitude bring? Shall I praise thee for plenty, for health, and for ease, For the spring of delight, and the sunshine of
Page 74 - And Hezekiah received the letter from the hands of the messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up unto the house of the Lord, and spread it before the Lord. —ISAIAH xxxvii. 14.