On Both Sides of the Sea: A Story of the Commonwealth and the Restoration. A Sequel to "The Draytons and the Davenants."Dodd & Mead, 1867 - 510 páginas |
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... dying , and might exchange the earthly crown which had sat on his brow so uneasily , for the crown of life which burdens not , nor fades away . At length three o'clock , the moment of doom , came . " It was the ninth hour , " as the ...
... dying , and might exchange the earthly crown which had sat on his brow so uneasily , for the crown of life which burdens not , nor fades away . At length three o'clock , the moment of doom , came . " It was the ninth hour , " as the ...
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... dying moments on it , none were near enough to hear what passed there . It was all mute ; but the spectacle spoke . In most royal pageants , the thing seen is but a sign of the thing not seen . In this the thing to be seen was no mere ...
... dying moments on it , none were near enough to hear what passed there . It was all mute ; but the spectacle spoke . In most royal pageants , the thing seen is but a sign of the thing not seen . In this the thing to be seen was no mere ...
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... dying men and women have hung ever since . Every one knows the heaviness with which even a day of festivity closes , when the event of the day is over . The weight with which that fatal day closed it is hard for any who did not feel it ...
... dying men and women have hung ever since . Every one knows the heaviness with which even a day of festivity closes , when the event of the day is over . The weight with which that fatal day closed it is hard for any who did not feel it ...
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... dying , I could have smiled at an earthquake or a tornado . " All the outward and visible world , the terrors of its stormy nights as well as the sweet familiar delights of its dawns and days , seemed to lie out- side me like a world of ...
... dying , I could have smiled at an earthquake or a tornado . " All the outward and visible world , the terrors of its stormy nights as well as the sweet familiar delights of its dawns and days , seemed to lie out- side me like a world of ...
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... dying lips of their king . ' " My eyes met hers . " The Ironsides were there ! ' it was all I could say or think . For before me rose the figure of Roger Drayton on horseback amongst his men , stern and motionless , his soul masked in ...
... dying lips of their king . ' " My eyes met hers . " The Ironsides were there ! ' it was all I could say or think . For before me rose the figure of Roger Drayton on horseback amongst his men , stern and motionless , his soul masked in ...
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Página 35 - And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those 'whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.
Página 175 - For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the Lord endureth for ever. Praise ye the Lord.
Página 330 - it is not my design to drink or sleep ; but my design is, to make what haste I can to be gone.
Página 486 - ... ready to perish for hunger and destitution, yet not asking one penny for relief, which to me appeared a stranger sight than any I had yet beheld.
Página 253 - The Lord cause His face to shine upon you, and comfort you in all your adversities ; and enable you to do great things for the glory of your Most High God, and to be a relief unto His people. My dear son, I leave my heart with thee. A good night !' — and therewith sank into her long sleep.
Página 246 - 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 304 - Christian people at that day, when thou, the eternal and shortly expected King, shalt open the clouds to judge the several kingdoms of the world, and distributing national honours and rewards to religious and just commonwealths, shalt put an end to all earthly tyrannies, proclaiming thy universal and mild monarchy through heaven and earth...
Página 328 - All the promises of God are in Him: yes, and in Him Amen ; to the glory of God by us,— by us in Jesus Christ." "The Lord hath filled me with as much assurance of His pardon, and His love, as my soul can hold." — " I think I am the poorest wretch that lives : but I love God ; or rather, am beloved of God.
Página 324 - Not that I speak in respect of want ; for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound : everywhere and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
Página 302 - Thou, therefore, that sittest in light and glory unapproachable, Parent of angels and men! next thee I implore, omnipotent King, Redeemer of that lost remnant whose nature thou didst assume, ineffable and everlasting Love ! And thou, the third subsistence of divine infinitude, illumining Spirit, the joy and solace of created things ! one tripersonal Godhead ! look upon this thy poor and almost spent and expiring church...