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Page 4
... no, nor human reason, to admit that ; to believe that the loveliest, the purest, the
most virtuous of womankind, a mother's pride and a household's honor, must be
saved, as the vilest outcast is saved — as a brand plucked out of the fire, or he ...
... no, nor human reason, to admit that ; to believe that the loveliest, the purest, the
most virtuous of womankind, a mother's pride and a household's honor, must be
saved, as the vilest outcast is saved — as a brand plucked out of the fire, or he ...
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... wisdom of bygone ages, and rolled his restless eyes over the unappreciated
treasures, how he would sigh to be back to his native forests, where he might sit
among his tribe at the council-fire, or raise his war- whoop, or hunt down the deer
!
... wisdom of bygone ages, and rolled his restless eyes over the unappreciated
treasures, how he would sigh to be back to his native forests, where he might sit
among his tribe at the council-fire, or raise his war- whoop, or hunt down the deer
!
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That it may glow, and sparkle, and burn with many-colored fires, and change into
a thing of beauty, it has to undergo a rough, and, had it our sensibilities of nerve
and life, a painful process. The lapidary receives it from (21) -THE POWER OF ...
That it may glow, and sparkle, and burn with many-colored fires, and change into
a thing of beauty, it has to undergo a rough, and, had it our sensibilities of nerve
and life, a painful process. The lapidary receives it from (21) -THE POWER OF ...
Page 27
... but a blind father sits by the dull fire with a blind boy on his knee, and the
sightless mother nurses at her bosom a sightless babe, that never gladdened her
with its happy smile. How would such a spectacle touch the most callous feelings,
...
... but a blind father sits by the dull fire with a blind boy on his knee, and the
sightless mother nurses at her bosom a sightless babe, that never gladdened her
with its happy smile. How would such a spectacle touch the most callous feelings,
...
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No hammer rang, no merry wheel went round, no fire burned at the brick kiln, no
women sang " behind the mill," no busy tread sounded on the pavement, nor
cheerful dash of oar upon the water. An awful silence reigned throughout the
land ...
No hammer rang, no merry wheel went round, no fire burned at the brick kiln, no
women sang " behind the mill," no busy tread sounded on the pavement, nor
cheerful dash of oar upon the water. An awful silence reigned throughout the
land ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Christ and the inheritance of the saints |
| Author | Thomas Guthrie |
| Publisher | R. Cater & brothers, 1859 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 25 Oct 2010 |
| Length | 344 pages |
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