Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English Church (earlier "for Younger Members of the English Church")J. and C. Mozley, 1890 |
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... mother a beautiful woman . Henry VI . was a tall , well - made , handsome man , with Plantagenet fairness and regularity of feature and a sweetness all his own ; but both these kings were , like all the house of Valois , small men with ...
... mother a beautiful woman . Henry VI . was a tall , well - made , handsome man , with Plantagenet fairness and regularity of feature and a sweetness all his own ; but both these kings were , like all the house of Valois , small men with ...
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... mother to them ; nay , more than their own mother had ever been , and had done much to mitigate the sharp angles of their neglected girlhood by her influence . In a very few months more she would see James , and Mary , and the ' weans ...
... mother to them ; nay , more than their own mother had ever been , and had done much to mitigate the sharp angles of their neglected girlhood by her influence . In a very few months more she would see James , and Mary , and the ' weans ...
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... mother were ; and Chris could not tell them , because her grandfather had never spoken to her about her parents , so she used to answer proudly that it was no business of theirs , and this made them tease her the more ; not that they ...
... mother were ; and Chris could not tell them , because her grandfather had never spoken to her about her parents , so she used to answer proudly that it was no business of theirs , and this made them tease her the more ; not that they ...
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... mother had no doubt called her away . It was fortunate for her nerves , for in another instant the hounds were yelping round the cottage . They had tracked the fox to the door , and were trying to get in ; two or three black noses were ...
... mother had no doubt called her away . It was fortunate for her nerves , for in another instant the hounds were yelping round the cottage . They had tracked the fox to the door , and were trying to get in ; two or three black noses were ...
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... mother's names ? ' No answer . ' What is Gran's name ? ' ' Peter Adamson . ' ' An odd coincidence , I suppose , ' muttered the stranger . No doubt it's a common name . Look here , Chris , won't you let me come in ? I promise you I'll do ...
... mother's names ? ' No answer . ' What is Gran's name ? ' ' Peter Adamson . ' ' An odd coincidence , I suppose , ' muttered the stranger . No doubt it's a common name . Look here , Chris , won't you let me come in ? I promise you I'll do ...
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Page 494 - Aussitôt que le char chemine Et qu'elle voit les gens marcher, Elle s'en attribue uniquement la gloire. Va, vient, fait l'empressée : il semble que ce soit Un sergent de bataille allant en chaque endroit Faire avancer ses gens et hâter la victoire.
Page 254 - By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son : that in blessing I will bless thee...
Page 254 - For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
Page 258 - Having then gifts, differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith...
Page 442 - York ! the harmless tool of others' hate ; He sues for pardon,! and repents too late. Now angry Somerset her vengeance vows On Swift's reproaches for her ******* spouse :§ From her red locks her mouth with venom fills, And thence into the royal ear instils.
Page 142 - All those things are passed away like a shadow, and as a post that hasted by; and as a ship that passeth over the waves of the water, which when it is gone by, the trace thereof cannot be found, neither the pathway of the keel in the waves; or as when a bird hath flown through the air, there is no token of her way to be found...
Page 581 - the cooling western breeze," In the next line, it "whispers through the trees:" If crystal streams "with pleasing murmurs creep...
Page 1 - With store of Ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of Wit, or Arms, while both contend To win her Grace, whom all commend.
Page 80 - Venice gave His body to that pleasant country's earth, And his pure soul unto his captain Christ, Under whose colours he had fought so long.
Page 494 - Dame mouche s'en va chanter à leurs oreilles, Et fait cent sottises pareilles. Après bien du travail, le coche arrive au haut. « Respirons maintenant! dit la mouche aussitôt : J'ai tant fait que nos gens sont enfin dans la plaine Ça! messieurs les chevaux, payez-moi de ma peine.