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... Mont Blanc from Sallenche , 58. Arrest of Dr. Malan at Sallenche , 60. Apparition of the Queen of Heaven , 64. Wares in Sallenche market , 68 . CHAPTER III . CANTON DE VAUD . Hotel des Bergues.
... Mont Blanc from Sallenche , 58. Arrest of Dr. Malan at Sallenche , 60. Apparition of the Queen of Heaven , 64. Wares in Sallenche market , 68 . CHAPTER III . CANTON DE VAUD . Hotel des Bergues.
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... Mont Blanc . Twenty - six years had scarcely impaired the impressions of that hour , and with eager hope to gaze on that glorious scene again , I quitted Paris for Geneva , on Monday , August 24th , 1847 , with three members of my ...
... Mont Blanc . Twenty - six years had scarcely impaired the impressions of that hour , and with eager hope to gaze on that glorious scene again , I quitted Paris for Geneva , on Monday , August 24th , 1847 , with three members of my ...
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... Mont Blanc from our view , may hide it from our sight , rendering our homeward journey tedious and gloomy ; and secondly , we now for the first time called into exercise a rule which we laid down for ourselves in our journey , never to ...
... Mont Blanc from our view , may hide it from our sight , rendering our homeward journey tedious and gloomy ; and secondly , we now for the first time called into exercise a rule which we laid down for ourselves in our journey , never to ...
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... Mont Blanc glitters in the sun . Such a scene seems made for piety and peace : that river seems formed to bear on its ample tide boat - loads of happy beings , families which are peaceful as the sunny lake , young hearts which bound ...
... Mont Blanc glitters in the sun . Such a scene seems made for piety and peace : that river seems formed to bear on its ample tide boat - loads of happy beings , families which are peaceful as the sunny lake , young hearts which bound ...
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... Mont Blanc , which form the southern boundary to the fine view , you can see a spot where the liberty to preach the gospel ceases ; and thence the eye wanders over a beautiful but melancholy extent of territory , throughout which the ...
... Mont Blanc , which form the southern boundary to the fine view , you can see a spot where the liberty to preach the gospel ceases ; and thence the eye wanders over a beautiful but melancholy extent of territory , throughout which the ...
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Page 176 - Even him, whose coming is after the working of satan with all power and signs, and lying wonders, And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish ; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Page 93 - And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. 42 And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.
Page 73 - To fetters, and the damp vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar - for 'twas trod, Until his very steps...
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Page 16 - But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner ; with such an one no not to eat.
Page 93 - But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed. For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles ; but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision. And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him ; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation.
Page 16 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers : for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness ? and what communion hath light with darkness?
Page 249 - And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Page 118 - All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, 0 king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
Page 17 - If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed : for he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.