The Children's hour1868 |
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... taken place ; but these have been in the character of the villagers . In the days I speak of they were an ignorant , superstitious , and turbulent race . They were fishermen ; but they were also smugglers and wreckers , living upon ...
... taken place ; but these have been in the character of the villagers . In the days I speak of they were an ignorant , superstitious , and turbulent race . They were fishermen ; but they were also smugglers and wreckers , living upon ...
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... taken from Atropos , a powerful goddess , one of the Fates , or Parcæ , three sisters whom the ancients supposed to preside over the birth and life of mankind . Atropos was the eldest , and believed to cut the thread of human life with ...
... taken from Atropos , a powerful goddess , one of the Fates , or Parcæ , three sisters whom the ancients supposed to preside over the birth and life of mankind . Atropos was the eldest , and believed to cut the thread of human life with ...
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... , it was thought , by the head of the gang , Gardiner , for deserting a comrade , named Davis , when he was taken away by the police . Thus , we see , are the " wicked cut off , " 22 Uncle Godfrey's Stories of Life in the Bush .
... , it was thought , by the head of the gang , Gardiner , for deserting a comrade , named Davis , when he was taken away by the police . Thus , we see , are the " wicked cut off , " 22 Uncle Godfrey's Stories of Life in the Bush .
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... taken ; but it was plain that doggie could not go alone ; so , picking up the stick , he set off , feeling very happy that he had been able to help little Bijou in trouble . True , he had wished to have done some great deed ; but still ...
... taken ; but it was plain that doggie could not go alone ; so , picking up the stick , he set off , feeling very happy that he had been able to help little Bijou in trouble . True , he had wished to have done some great deed ; but still ...
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... taken , to be quite certain all was secure , each joint was tested , and the web shaken wherever a bit of dust had gathered . Everything being found satisfactory , Ben ran to the centre of his web , there nibbled away the cotton - like ...
... taken , to be quite certain all was secure , each joint was tested , and the web shaken wherever a bit of dust had gathered . Everything being found satisfactory , Ben ran to the centre of his web , there nibbled away the cotton - like ...
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Página 96 - THE poetry of earth is never dead : When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And hide in cooling trees, a voice will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead ; That is the Grasshopper's — he takes the lead In summer luxury, — he has never done With his delights ; for when tired out with fun He rests at ease beneath some pleasant weed.
Página 42 - And it came to pass, that at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
Página 147 - There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them; who, in love and truth, Where no misgiving is, rely Upon the genial sense of youth : Glad Hearts! without reproach or blot Who do thy work, and know it not: Oh!
Página 89 - On the deck the Rover takes his stand, So dark it is they see no land. Quoth Sir Ralph, " It will be lighter soon, For there is the dawn of the rising moon.
Página 209 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season...
Página 95 - Thou dost drink, and dance, and sing, Happier than the happiest king ! All the fields which thou dost see, All the plants belong to thee ; All that summer hours produce, Fertile made with early juice. Man for thee does sow and plough ; Farmer he, and landlord thou ! Thou dost innocently joy ; Nor does thy luxury destroy.
Página 2 - They come forth from the darkness, and their sails Gleam for a moment only in the blaze, And eager faces, as the light unveils, Gaze at the tower, and vanish while they gaze.
Página 93 - God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him. O Lord God of Hosts, who is a strong Lord like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee? Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
Página 243 - That to the world are children ; Through them it feels the glow Of a brighter and sunnier climate Than reaches the trunks below. Come to me, O ye children ! And whisper in my ear What the birds and the winds are singing In your sunny atmosphere.
Página 242 - SO now is come our joyful'st feast; Let every man be jolly, Each room with ivy leaves is drest, And every post with holly. Though some churls at our mirth repine, Round your foreheads garlands twine, Drown sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry. Now, all our neighbours...