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... continued to shew him mercy , and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison . And all the prisoners were committed to his care ; amongst whom were two of Pharaoh's officers , the chief of the but- lers , and the chief of ...
... continued to shew him mercy , and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison . And all the prisoners were committed to his care ; amongst whom were two of Pharaoh's officers , the chief of the but- lers , and the chief of ...
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... continued sore in the land ; and when they had eaten up the corn , which they had brought out of Egypt , Jacob said unto them , Go again and buy us food . And , if it must be so , now take also your brother Benjamin , and arise and and ...
... continued sore in the land ; and when they had eaten up the corn , which they had brought out of Egypt , Jacob said unto them , Go again and buy us food . And , if it must be so , now take also your brother Benjamin , and arise and and ...
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... was a scene of consolation to Hooper to die in their sight , bearing testimony to that doctrine which he had formerly formerly taught among them . And he continued to exhort THE AMERICAN PRECEPTOR 33 Of Queen Mary and the Martyrs.
... was a scene of consolation to Hooper to die in their sight , bearing testimony to that doctrine which he had formerly formerly taught among them . And he continued to exhort THE AMERICAN PRECEPTOR 33 Of Queen Mary and the Martyrs.
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Caleb Bingham. formerly taught among them . And he continued to exhort them , till his tongue , swollen by the violence of his agony , denied him utterance . 7. Ferrar , bishop of St. David's , also suffered this ter- rible punishment in ...
Caleb Bingham. formerly taught among them . And he continued to exhort them , till his tongue , swollen by the violence of his agony , denied him utterance . 7. Ferrar , bishop of St. David's , also suffered this ter- rible punishment in ...
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... continued he , addressing himself to St. Pierre , is highly aggravated by your present presumption and contempt of my power . We have nothing to ask of your majesty , said Eustace , save what you cannot efuse us . What is that ? said ...
... continued he , addressing himself to St. Pierre , is highly aggravated by your present presumption and contempt of my power . We have nothing to ask of your majesty , said Eustace , save what you cannot efuse us . What is that ? said ...
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Page 63 - Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision ; but shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.
Page 17 - And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt, Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Page 209 - I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts; I am no orator, as Brutus is, But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend; and that they know full well That gave me public leave to speak of him. For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the power of speech, To stir men's blood: I only speak right on...
Page 209 - O, now you weep, and I perceive you feel The dint of pity; these are gracious drops. Kind souls, what! weep you when you but behold Our Caesar's vesture wounded ? Look you here, Here is himself, marr'd, as you see, with traitors.
Page 208 - But yesterday the word of Caesar might Have stood against the world : now lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence.
Page 134 - PITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door. Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span, Oh ! give relief and heaven will bless your store.
Page 171 - Rapt into future times, the Bard begun : A Virgin shall conceive, a Virgin bear a Son ! From Jesse's root behold a branch arise, Whose sacred flower with fragrance fills the skies : The ^Ethereal spirit o'er its leaves shall move, And on its top descends the mystic Dove.
Page 16 - 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 15 - Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.
Page 34 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it; I have killed many; I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice at the beams of peace; but do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.