The new cyclopædia of illustrative anecdote [by E.S.P.].1872 |
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... ment of arguments . He may couch his ideas in language of polished elegance , or may weave his reasoning into a chain of irresistible logic ; yet he will fail to touch the heart , or fire the enthusiasm of men , except he can ...
... ment of arguments . He may couch his ideas in language of polished elegance , or may weave his reasoning into a chain of irresistible logic ; yet he will fail to touch the heart , or fire the enthusiasm of men , except he can ...
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... ment ; she placed it in her bosom , and declared " that , of all the endearing proofs of attachment which she had that day met with from her loving subjects , this gift she considered as the most precious , as it was to her , of all ...
... ment ; she placed it in her bosom , and declared " that , of all the endearing proofs of attachment which she had that day met with from her loving subjects , this gift she considered as the most precious , as it was to her , of all ...
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... ment on 1 Cor . i . 26-29 : “ I am , by birth , of an insignificant and contemptible caste ; so low , that if a Brahmin should chance to touch me , he must go and bathe in the Ganges for the purpose of purifica- tion ; and yet God has ...
... ment on 1 Cor . i . 26-29 : “ I am , by birth , of an insignificant and contemptible caste ; so low , that if a Brahmin should chance to touch me , he must go and bathe in the Ganges for the purpose of purifica- tion ; and yet God has ...
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... ment . Preaching in one of the cities of Japan , some of the multi- tude made sport of him . One man , more wanton than the rest , went to him while he addressed the people , feigning that he had some- thing to communicate in private ...
... ment . Preaching in one of the cities of Japan , some of the multi- tude made sport of him . One man , more wanton than the rest , went to him while he addressed the people , feigning that he had some- thing to communicate in private ...
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... ment . The Archbishop answered soldier who had been a noted prize- that he could not plead guilty to the fighter in England , a powerful , charge , for the non - fulfilment of his lion - looking , lion - hearted fellow , promise had not ...
... ment . The Archbishop answered soldier who had been a noted prize- that he could not plead guilty to the fighter in England , a powerful , charge , for the non - fulfilment of his lion - looking , lion - hearted fellow , promise had not ...
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Página 543 - BLESSED is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.
Página 229 - The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Página 363 - I go to prepare a place for you, that where I am, there ye may be also.
Página 18 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Página 329 - The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou nearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth ; so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
Página 19 - But go thou thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest, and stand in thy lot at the end of the days.
Página 196 - He married my sisters with five pound or twenty nobles a-piece, so that he brought them up in godliness and fear of God. He kept hospitality for his poor neighbours; and some alms he gave to the poor, and all this he did of the said farm.
Página 477 - Neither do men put new wine into old bottles : else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish : but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.
Página 479 - And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Página 488 - And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years ; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry. But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee...