Sivan the Sleeper. A Tale of All TimeRivingtons, 1857 - 338 páginas |
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... head of a family was its priest , ruler , and judge ; assigned to every member his place and office ; distributed rewards and inflicted punish- ments , undisturbed alike by interference from without , or resistance from within , the ...
... head of a family was its priest , ruler , and judge ; assigned to every member his place and office ; distributed rewards and inflicted punish- ments , undisturbed alike by interference from without , or resistance from within , the ...
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... head , was seated an aged man , the chief and father of the tribe . His noble features bore freshly the stamp of the divine original in which the first of the human race had been moulded ; for between him and his great ancestor but ...
... head , was seated an aged man , the chief and father of the tribe . His noble features bore freshly the stamp of the divine original in which the first of the human race had been moulded ; for between him and his great ancestor but ...
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... head , and a few words of acknowledgment , hastened to comply ; while the maidens , who had witnessed his arrival , busied themselves with preparations for his entertainment . Some brought water in ewers from the well to wash his feet ...
... head , and a few words of acknowledgment , hastened to comply ; while the maidens , who had witnessed his arrival , busied themselves with preparations for his entertainment . Some brought water in ewers from the well to wash his feet ...
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... heads of families as well as the inferior members thereof , is one head , whom all reverence as a ruler , and obey as a pa- rent . To him resort all who hold themselves aggrieved ; he hears their tale , inquires into its truth , and ...
... heads of families as well as the inferior members thereof , is one head , whom all reverence as a ruler , and obey as a pa- rent . To him resort all who hold themselves aggrieved ; he hears their tale , inquires into its truth , and ...
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... head , awaited the expected summons . " Sivan , the son of Elam , the son of Shem , " said the Angel , " the days of thy pilgrimage are numbered . I know that thou hast long looked for my coming , and that it causeth thee no dread ...
... head , awaited the expected summons . " Sivan , the son of Elam , the son of Shem , " said the Angel , " the days of thy pilgrimage are numbered . I know that thou hast long looked for my coming , and that it causeth thee no dread ...
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Adonijah Alcibiades Amenoth Angrogna answered Antipho appeared Ariston Arnold Arsames Arsinoe Arvad Athenian Athens beauty beheld blasphemy blessing bosom brother canst Cebes Ceramicus Church Codrus Conrad Biorno death deep divine doubt earth enemy escape evil exclaimed eyes face faith Father Girolamo Father Justin fear Florence hand Happenburgh hath heard heart heaven HENRY ALFORD Hermas holy hope hour Jerusalem knowest land late Leonardo di Sivori looked Lord Ludovico Luigi Margherita mayest Medon ment mercy Meroe Mizraim mountains never noble once passed Phares pray present priests Quebec Chapel resumed Rizpah rose Savonarola scarce scene Sesak silence Sivan small 8vo Socrates soldiers sorrow spot stood suffer surely sword Syrus Tahpenes tell thee Temple thine things thou art thou dost thou hast thought thyself tion Trinity College truth Turin Ulric Vaude walls wilt words wouldst Xenophon youth
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Página 191 - If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, and shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee ; and they shall not leaA^e in thee one stone upon another ; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
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Página 188 - E'en they, when, high above the dusty fight, Their burning Temple rose in lurid light, To their lov'd altars paid a parting groan, And in their country's woes forgot their own. As 'mid the cedar courts, and gates of gold, The trampled ranks in miry carnage roll'd; To save their Temple every hand...
Página 169 - When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place...
Página 180 - The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.
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Página 329 - Bower." 26. The Car — for Carmala his word obeyed — Moved on, and bore away the Maid ; While from the Golden Throne the Lord of Death With love benignant on Ladurlad smiled, And gently on his head his blessing laid. As sweetly as a Child, Whom neither thought disturbs nor care encumbers, Tired with long play at close of summer-day, Lies down and slumbers ; Even thus, as sweet a boon of sleep partaking, By Yamen blest, Ladurlad sunk to rest.