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Page 33
... eyes bright , and her cheek blooming . But the selfish , restless , unquiet spirit within , governed the expression of her countenance , causing each one who looked into her face , except when it was arrayed in smiles , to turn away ...
... eyes bright , and her cheek blooming . But the selfish , restless , unquiet spirit within , governed the expression of her countenance , causing each one who looked into her face , except when it was arrayed in smiles , to turn away ...
Page 35
... eyes . Did you observe how coldly she indulged in half - jesting , but , in fact , real and earnest complaints against him ? " " Yes , I saw it all . She did not seem to have any true affection for him , and com- plained because he did ...
... eyes . Did you observe how coldly she indulged in half - jesting , but , in fact , real and earnest complaints against him ? " " Yes , I saw it all . She did not seem to have any true affection for him , and com- plained because he did ...
Page 36
... eyes , she is really repulsive . " " I never , before , saw so perfect an illustration of the fact , that true beauty is the beauty of a gentle spirit , flowing forth and giving life and expression , not only to the face , but to every ...
... eyes , she is really repulsive . " " I never , before , saw so perfect an illustration of the fact , that true beauty is the beauty of a gentle spirit , flowing forth and giving life and expression , not only to the face , but to every ...
Page 48
... eye like the flashing of lightning on steel ! - Whittier A FORM very like her methinks I have seen- Majestic in person , in soul like a queen ; The lion , lamb , eagle and dove all unite In giving her character , shadow and light ...
... eye like the flashing of lightning on steel ! - Whittier A FORM very like her methinks I have seen- Majestic in person , in soul like a queen ; The lion , lamb , eagle and dove all unite In giving her character , shadow and light ...
Page 52
... eyes . And take the thought of this calm vesper time , With its low murmuring sounds and silvery light , On through the dark days fading from their prime , As a sweet dew to keep your souls from blight ! Earth will forsake - oh ! happy ...
... eyes . And take the thought of this calm vesper time , With its low murmuring sounds and silvery light , On through the dark days fading from their prime , As a sweet dew to keep your souls from blight ! Earth will forsake - oh ! happy ...
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Popular passages
Page 20 - Walk about Zion, and go round about her : Tell the towers thereof. Mark ye well her bulwarks, Consider her palaces ; That ye may tell it to the generation following : For this God is our God for ever and ever : He will be our guide even unto death.
Page 48 - And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice. And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him, for they know not the voice of strangers.
Page 46 - Hovered thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss ; Ah, that maternal smile, it answers yes...
Page 22 - And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, and stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
Page 152 - I clasp'd her to my bosom! The golden hours, on angel wings, Flew o'er me and my dearie; For dear to me, as light and life, Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow, and lock'd embrace, Our parting was fu...
Page 20 - FORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God, in his wise Providence, to take out of this world the Soul of our deceased Brother, we therefore commit his Body to the ground ; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust...
Page 20 - I AM the resurrection and the life, saith the Lord: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: and whosoever liveth and believeth in me, shall never die.
Page 142 - A blank, my lord : She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i...