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... present generation lives . " In the midst of all this popularity he was exposed to no inconsiderable danger of falling into a vain and worldly spirit . But it is pleasing to discover from the diary , in which he seems to have made an ...
... present generation lives . " In the midst of all this popularity he was exposed to no inconsiderable danger of falling into a vain and worldly spirit . But it is pleasing to discover from the diary , in which he seems to have made an ...
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... present with me . My emotions were delightful . Tears of delight flowed down my cheeks ; and , at length , I was enabled to say , ' Thank God for this also ; ' and my heart rose in gratitude to him . " For some time after the date above ...
... present with me . My emotions were delightful . Tears of delight flowed down my cheeks ; and , at length , I was enabled to say , ' Thank God for this also ; ' and my heart rose in gratitude to him . " For some time after the date above ...
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... present to remark . Gifted with the possession of an original and talented mind , furnished and embellished with extensive acquisitions of knowledge and learning , possessing a powerful , clear , and impressive mode of pronunciation ...
... present to remark . Gifted with the possession of an original and talented mind , furnished and embellished with extensive acquisitions of knowledge and learning , possessing a powerful , clear , and impressive mode of pronunciation ...
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... present and the last century . The merit of introducing it belongs unquestionably to Sir Richard Steele , of various memory ; and the honour of first rendering it popular , useful , and entertaining , appertains with equal certainty to ...
... present and the last century . The merit of introducing it belongs unquestionably to Sir Richard Steele , of various memory ; and the honour of first rendering it popular , useful , and entertaining , appertains with equal certainty to ...
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... present mode of education the increasing corruption of modern times . That artist is most worthy of praise who attempts not to direct nature , but to follow her , and who checks her luxuriance without destroying it , adding where she ...
... present mode of education the increasing corruption of modern times . That artist is most worthy of praise who attempts not to direct nature , but to follow her , and who checks her luxuriance without destroying it , adding where she ...
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Page 155 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair ; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Page 212 - And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him: for he had straitly sworn the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you; and ye shall carry up my bones away hence with you.
Page 198 - For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
Page 255 - Nevertheless Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife. And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.
Page 255 - And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
Page 240 - And the Lord came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood in the door of the tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam: and they both came forth.
Page 255 - Yea, Esther the queen did let no man come in with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and to-morrow am I invited unto her also with the king.
Page 198 - When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph, I also was in my dream, and, behold...
Page 209 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 244 - And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off. And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.