Pilgrimages to English ShrinesArthur Hall, Virtue & Company, 1850 |
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... eyes with unbidden tears - can have no ' calling , ' so to say , to his pilgrim- age . Instead of bearing the worldly ' fardel ' of doubts and unbelief he must go forth with genuine faith and cordial enthusiasm- faith in the virtues of ...
... eyes with unbidden tears - can have no ' calling , ' so to say , to his pilgrim- age . Instead of bearing the worldly ' fardel ' of doubts and unbelief he must go forth with genuine faith and cordial enthusiasm- faith in the virtues of ...
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... eye , when he suffered the vignette décorée , which certainly adds to the pictorial London land is curiously exemplified in Harpur's gift . He purchased 13 acres and a rood of meadow land in Holborn , which he obtained for 1807. This ...
... eye , when he suffered the vignette décorée , which certainly adds to the pictorial London land is curiously exemplified in Harpur's gift . He purchased 13 acres and a rood of meadow land in Holborn , which he obtained for 1807. This ...
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... eyes over the contents he told her that her husband was a convicted person , and could not be released unless he promised to preach no more , how must hope , strangled 2 by despair , have expired within her bosom as she turned her eyes ...
... eyes over the contents he told her that her husband was a convicted person , and could not be released unless he promised to preach no more , how must hope , strangled 2 by despair , have expired within her bosom as she turned her eyes ...
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... eyes are deep and expressive , the nose firm set , and large , but not coarse , the mouth expressive of great humour , and the chin ample and benevolent . The head is of a noble shape . It was deeply interesting to us , as we wandered ...
... eyes are deep and expressive , the nose firm set , and large , but not coarse , the mouth expressive of great humour , and the chin ample and benevolent . The head is of a noble shape . It was deeply interesting to us , as we wandered ...
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... eyes , and an expression of both humour and severity in her mouth . We observed how very like she was to the portrait ; she admitted that every one said the same , they all said she was like to it : she might have been once , but not ...
... eyes , and an expression of both humour and severity in her mouth . We observed how very like she was to the portrait ; she admitted that every one said the same , they all said she was like to it : she might have been once , but not ...
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Page 93 - Say, Father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace, Who foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave?
Page 108 - Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive!
Page 11 - Wilt thou leave thy sins and go to heaven, or have thy sins and go to hell...
Page 47 - For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou earnest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
Page 62 - Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord ; for they rest from their labours ; and their works do follow them, Rev.
Page 236 - Here he dwelt in a family, which, for piety, order, harmony, and every virtue, was a house of God. Here he had the privilege of a country recess, the fragrant bower, the spreading lawn, the flowery garden, and other advantages to...
Page 237 - ... for children he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of instruction, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn of reason through its gradations of advance in the morning of life.
Page 288 - never drew a more ludicrous distortion, both of attitude and physiognomy, than this effect occasioned: nor was there wantin'g beside it one of those beautiful female faces which the same Hogarth, in whom the satirist never extinguished that love of beauty which belonged to him as a poet...
Page 87 - Whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him ? 1 St.
Page 88 - expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way.