Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volumes 51-52John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1861 - American periodicals |
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... kind , but did not forget , at the same time , to represent himself as his vicegerent , the instrument through whom his orders were to pass , his will to be manifested , and his vengeance to be executed . A learned - Orientalist gives ...
... kind , but did not forget , at the same time , to represent himself as his vicegerent , the instrument through whom his orders were to pass , his will to be manifested , and his vengeance to be executed . A learned - Orientalist gives ...
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... kind looks and endearments soon call forth reciprocal affections ; but , under every sense of need , the infant instinctively turns to its mother . It can do without though individual character sometimes neutralizes class distinctions ...
... kind looks and endearments soon call forth reciprocal affections ; but , under every sense of need , the infant instinctively turns to its mother . It can do without though individual character sometimes neutralizes class distinctions ...
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... kind inquiries after last night's head- ache or toothache , join reverently in a brief act of social worship , and then gather round the ample table , covered with a fair white cloth , where good , wholesome , nutritious fare is spread ...
... kind inquiries after last night's head- ache or toothache , join reverently in a brief act of social worship , and then gather round the ample table , covered with a fair white cloth , where good , wholesome , nutritious fare is spread ...
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... kind and sensible parent will this was in a great measure from her deny them merely on the score of being known power of doing work , which had too elderly and fond of ease himself to re- a value equivalent to money ; whereas quire or ...
... kind and sensible parent will this was in a great measure from her deny them merely on the score of being known power of doing work , which had too elderly and fond of ease himself to re- a value equivalent to money ; whereas quire or ...
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... . Doctor Mitch- ell relates a case of this kind which is so extraordinary that we must be par- doned for quoting it entire : 3 " Miss R , possessing naturally a very There is 1861. ] 333 MARVELS OF BRAIN DIFFICULTIES .
... . Doctor Mitch- ell relates a case of this kind which is so extraordinary that we must be par- doned for quoting it entire : 3 " Miss R , possessing naturally a very There is 1861. ] 333 MARVELS OF BRAIN DIFFICULTIES .
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Page 141 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he, who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Page 511 - And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?
Page 509 - I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and call To what I feel is Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope.
Page 2 - The voice of the Lord is powerful, the voice of the Lord is full of majesty. The voice of the Lord breaketh the cedars ; yea, the Lord breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.
Page 506 - This round of green, this orb of flame, Fantastic beauty ; such as lurks In some wild Poet, when he works Without a conscience or an aim. What then were God to such as I...
Page 141 - And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.
Page 507 - I wage not any feud with Death For changes wrought on form and face; No lower life that earth's embrace May breed with him, can fright my faith. Eternal process moving on, From state to state the spirit walks; And these are but the shatter'd stalks, Or ruin'd chrysalis of one.
Page 564 - With a, full View of the English-Dutch Struggle against Spain, and of the Origin and Destruction of the Spanish Armada. By JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY, LL.D., DCL Portraits.
Page 508 - He fought his doubts and gather'd strength, He would not make his judgment blind, He faced the spectres of the mind And laid them : thus he came at length To find a stronger faith his own ; And Power was with him in the night, Which makes the darkness and the light, And dwells not in the light alone, But in the darkness and the cloud, As over Sinai's peaks of old, While Israel made their gods of gold, Altho
Page 508 - Perplext in faith, but pure in deeds, At last he beat his music out. There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds.