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... once of pride and poverty - how prone are men to attach importance to their own works , and to seek at least some shining points of goodness in them - like grains of gold in a mass of rock ! We are loth to believe that those things for ...
... once of pride and poverty - how prone are men to attach importance to their own works , and to seek at least some shining points of goodness in them - like grains of gold in a mass of rock ! We are loth to believe that those things for ...
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... once borne before them in bloody fight , but now hung high in the house of God , the grim old barons sleep in their marble tombs . The rewards of their prowess and patriotism have de- scended to their successors ; who , holding these ...
... once borne before them in bloody fight , but now hung high in the house of God , the grim old barons sleep in their marble tombs . The rewards of their prowess and patriotism have de- scended to their successors ; who , holding these ...
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... once afar off - the seed of the serpent , the children of the devil , the chil- dren of wrath even as others - becoming sons by that act of grace , which has led many to exclaim with John , " Behold , what manner of love the Father has ...
... once afar off - the seed of the serpent , the children of the devil , the chil- dren of wrath even as others - becoming sons by that act of grace , which has led many to exclaim with John , " Behold , what manner of love the Father has ...
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... conscience . Incapable of appreciating its holy beauties , of enjoying its holy happiness , he would find nothing there to delight his senses . How he would wonder in what its pleasures lay ; and , supposing him once 12 THE INHERITANCE .
... conscience . Incapable of appreciating its holy beauties , of enjoying its holy happiness , he would find nothing there to delight his senses . How he would wonder in what its pleasures lay ; and , supposing him once 12 THE INHERITANCE .
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... once there , were there a place of safety out of it , how he would long to be away , and keep his eye on the gate to watch its opening , and escape as from a doleful prison ! Such an inheritance were to such a man like the gift of a ...
... once there , were there a place of safety out of it , how he would long to be away , and keep his eye on the gate to watch its opening , and escape as from a doleful prison ! Such an inheritance were to such a man like the gift of a ...
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