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... feet in a cold winter day , And I played a La - ment ' for my poor dog Tray . Where now shall I go , poor , forsaken , and blind ? Can I find one to guide me , so faithful and kind ? To my sweet na'tive village , so far , far away , I ...
... feet in a cold winter day , And I played a La - ment ' for my poor dog Tray . Where now shall I go , poor , forsaken , and blind ? Can I find one to guide me , so faithful and kind ? To my sweet na'tive village , so far , far away , I ...
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... feet are caught in these traps , the hunter at length comes up , and either kills them to be eaten , for , when young , they are thought very nice food , or else pre - serves ' them for riding and carrying bur- dens . Almost every Arab ...
... feet are caught in these traps , the hunter at length comes up , and either kills them to be eaten , for , when young , they are thought very nice food , or else pre - serves ' them for riding and carrying bur- dens . Almost every Arab ...
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... feet of the frog ; she was forced to go up stairs to change it ; and Frisk , who found he had done some'thing wrong , crept a - way ' and lay down in a cor'ner . The la'dy with whom Fanny and her pa - pa ' and mam - ma ' dined that day ...
... feet of the frog ; she was forced to go up stairs to change it ; and Frisk , who found he had done some'thing wrong , crept a - way ' and lay down in a cor'ner . The la'dy with whom Fanny and her pa - pa ' and mam - ma ' dined that day ...
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... feet . cried Fanny ; oh , you dear , sweet , Ah , what is it , good dog , you have brought me a bird . It was a young lin'net that had fallen out of its nest in the tree . Fanny C ran home with her bird . Poor little thing , 35.
... feet . cried Fanny ; oh , you dear , sweet , Ah , what is it , good dog , you have brought me a bird . It was a young lin'net that had fallen out of its nest in the tree . Fanny C ran home with her bird . Poor little thing , 35.
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... feet while she talked to her linnet . And once , if it had not been for Frisk , Fanny would never have heard her linnet chirp to her again ' . Fanny was not at home strange cat got into the house , and found the door : o'pen of the room ...
... feet while she talked to her linnet . And once , if it had not been for Frisk , Fanny would never have heard her linnet chirp to her again ' . Fanny was not at home strange cat got into the house , and found the door : o'pen of the room ...
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Page 29 - Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth : thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them...
Page 118 - And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind ; and thy neighbour as thyself. And he said unto him, thou hast answered right : this do, and thou shalt live.
Page 156 - Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty: who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Page 112 - And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead ; for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spake unto him, and he would not hearken unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead? But when David saw that his servants whispered, David perceived that the child was dead : therefore David said unto his servants, Is the child dead? And they said, He is dead.
Page 29 - If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them...
Page 106 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.
Page 158 - I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. 34 My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the Lord.
Page 100 - And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night because the sun was set ; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.
Page 157 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth; And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
Page 157 - Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.