The Ladies' Illustrated KeepsakeJ.S. Taylor., 1852 |
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... traveler . It was the abode of beauty and hospitality . There luxury reigned and nature was profuse of her bounties . In that secluded sylvan retreat I found a friend — a warm - heart- ed , generous , devoted friend . I imparted to him ...
... traveler . It was the abode of beauty and hospitality . There luxury reigned and nature was profuse of her bounties . In that secluded sylvan retreat I found a friend — a warm - heart- ed , generous , devoted friend . I imparted to him ...
Page 184
... travelers were all young and happy , and so they gradually forgot the sadness of the parting hour , and ere they had traversed many miles , the green arcades of that lovely old forest were ringing with merry laughter . Suddenly ...
... travelers were all young and happy , and so they gradually forgot the sadness of the parting hour , and ere they had traversed many miles , the green arcades of that lovely old forest were ringing with merry laughter . Suddenly ...
Page 185
... travelers . But this was done so imperceptibly , that , for a long time , they were not aware of it , and they had journeyed at least half an hour before they saw their danger . At length the bride spoke again : " Surely , dear Edward ...
... travelers . But this was done so imperceptibly , that , for a long time , they were not aware of it , and they had journeyed at least half an hour before they saw their danger . At length the bride spoke again : " Surely , dear Edward ...
Page 186
... travelers . This volume of flame , moreover , was evidently moving rapidly in pursuit . The cheeks , even of the male members of the bridal party , turned ashy pale at the sight . " " There is nothing to do but to push on , " said the ...
... travelers . This volume of flame , moreover , was evidently moving rapidly in pursuit . The cheeks , even of the male members of the bridal party , turned ashy pale at the sight . " " There is nothing to do but to push on , " said the ...
Page 187
... travelers , it soon became evident that they would have barely time to pass the fire ere it swept across the road , thus cutting off all escape ! Each saw this ; but the females were now paralyzed with fear . Only the husband spoke ...
... travelers , it soon became evident that they would have barely time to pass the fire ere it swept across the road , thus cutting off all escape ! Each saw this ; but the females were now paralyzed with fear . Only the husband spoke ...
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Page 357 - Then she runneth and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.
Page 16 - And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter ! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me : for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back.
Page 356 - And He turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman ? I entered into thine house, thou gavest Me no water for My feet : but she hath washed My feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
Page 41 - The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God : even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel.
Page 57 - To him that rideth upon the heavens of heavens, which were of old; lo, he doth send out his voice, and that a mighty voice.
Page 358 - And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou } She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.
Page 81 - And the women said unto Naomi, Blessed be the Lord, which hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel. And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him.
Page 78 - Call me not Naomi, call me Mara; * for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me. I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty.
Page 77 - Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house; So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty : for he is thy Lord ; and worship thou him.
Page 74 - Entreat me not to leave thee, Or to return from following after thee: For whither thou goest, I will go ; And where thou lodgest, I will lodge: Thy people shall be my people, And thy God my God: Where thou diest, will I die, And there will I be buried: The Lord do so to me, And more also, If ought but death part thee and me.