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The rewards of their prowess and patriotism have descended to their successors
; who , holding these , enjoy honors and estates , which we do not grudge them ,
but which their wealth never bought , and their courage never won . Thus the ...
The rewards of their prowess and patriotism have descended to their successors
; who , holding these , enjoy honors and estates , which we do not grudge them ,
but which their wealth never bought , and their courage never won . Thus the ...
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... nor news , nor business would afford escape -- what would they do , who hear
no music in church bells , and say of holy services , " When will they be over ? "
Oh , the slow , weary march of the hours of never - ending Sabbath devotions !
... nor news , nor business would afford escape -- what would they do , who hear
no music in church bells , and say of holy services , " When will they be over ? "
Oh , the slow , weary march of the hours of never - ending Sabbath devotions !
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Notwithstanding the fulness of our light , what multitudes are wrecked and perish
! They never reach the harbor , nor arriving in heaven , get home ! And I am
bound to tell you that , unless He , who gave sight to the blind , apply his finger ,
and ...
Notwithstanding the fulness of our light , what multitudes are wrecked and perish
! They never reach the harbor , nor arriving in heaven , get home ! And I am
bound to tell you that , unless He , who gave sight to the blind , apply his finger ,
and ...
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... a home , where they have never looked on each other's faces ; 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 .
... a home , where they have never looked on each other's faces ; 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 .
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Unconscious of danger , and dreaming of a home he shall never more see , he
draws near the precipice ; his foot is on its grassy edge , another step , one loud
shriek , and there he lies , a bleeding mass , beneath the crag . Nor when night ...
Unconscious of danger , and dreaming of a home he shall never more see , he
draws near the precipice ; his foot is on its grassy edge , another step , one loud
shriek , and there he lies , a bleeding mass , beneath the crag . Nor when night ...
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| Title | Christ and the Inheritance of the Saints: Illustrated in a Series of Discourses from the Colossians |
| Author | Thomas Guthrie |
| Publisher | R. Carter, 1859 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 25 Oct 2010 |
| Length | 344 pages |
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