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... called the Two Hearts , ' said Aunt Myra , as she sat down at the table , round which were a circle of little expectant faces . " As Arthur can draw best , I shall give him this sheet of paper , and ask him to draw us a heart at the ...
... called the Two Hearts , ' said Aunt Myra , as she sat down at the table , round which were a circle of little expectant faces . " As Arthur can draw best , I shall give him this sheet of paper , and ask him to draw us a heart at the ...
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... called ' Dove's dung . ' The root is like a crocus bulb , and was eaten for food by the very poor ; so that in a time of great famine we read there was sold ' the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver ...
... called ' Dove's dung . ' The root is like a crocus bulb , and was eaten for food by the very poor ; so that in a time of great famine we read there was sold ' the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver ...
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... called the lion of Juda , aunt ? " asked Nelly . " First , I think , in reference to Jacob's last blessing to his sons , where we read , ' Judah is a lion's whelp : from the prey , my son , thou art gone up he stooped down , he couched ...
... called the lion of Juda , aunt ? " asked Nelly . " First , I think , in reference to Jacob's last blessing to his sons , where we read , ' Judah is a lion's whelp : from the prey , my son , thou art gone up he stooped down , he couched ...
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... called a roaring lion , because a lion never roars except when he is hungry ; so we see the Devil is always hungry for souls . But Jesus is like David , always ready to go after the lion , and to take the poor lamb out of his mouth ...
... called a roaring lion , because a lion never roars except when he is hungry ; so we see the Devil is always hungry for souls . But Jesus is like David , always ready to go after the lion , and to take the poor lamb out of his mouth ...
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... called a great fish . " " C And since it was the Mediterranean Sea which is spoken of in this history , it is not at all likely that it was a whale , " said Aunt Myra . " Now , tell me of another fish . " Muriel thought of the fish in ...
... called a great fish . " " C And since it was the Mediterranean Sea which is spoken of in this history , it is not at all likely that it was a whale , " said Aunt Myra . " Now , tell me of another fish . " Muriel thought of the fish in ...
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Page 83 - That the mighty Pan Was kindly come to live with them below ; Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly...
Page 85 - It was my guide, my light, my all, It bade my dark forebodings cease; And through the storm and danger's thrall, It led me to the port of peace.
Page 83 - Cynthia's seat, the airy region thrilling, Now was almost won To think her part was done, And that her reign had here its last fulfilling; She knew such harmony alone Could hold all heaven and earth in happier union. At last surrounds their sight, A globe of circular light, That with long beams the shamefaced night arrayed ; The helmed cherubim, And sworded seraphim, Are seen in glittering ranks with wings displayed, Harping in loud and solemn quire, With unexpressive notes to heaven's new-born Heir.
Page 122 - I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together...
Page 120 - This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them; and their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.
Page 121 - Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered Thou sayest that I am a king. ' To this end was I born, and for this cause came, I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.
Page 121 - He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word ; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful. 23 But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it ; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
Page 82 - It was the winter wild, While the Heaven-born Child All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies ; Nature in awe to Him Had doffed her gaudy trim, With her great Master so to sympathize : It was no season then for her To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour.
Page 118 - A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.
Page 121 - My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : Because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God.