My Pilgrimage to the Wise Men of the EastArchibald Constable, 1906 - 416 páginas |
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... demon had taken possession of the world . My own native State , Virginia , was a land of old romances , one of which in- spired me to imagine the tale which opens my Christmas volume , " A Necklace of Stories " ( 1880 ) . The tale ...
... demon had taken possession of the world . My own native State , Virginia , was a land of old romances , one of which in- spired me to imagine the tale which opens my Christmas volume , " A Necklace of Stories " ( 1880 ) . The tale ...
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... demons , for it is universal demonology that demons cannot stand order ; when the air is made mu- sical or rhythmic they must fly to a wilder atmosphere . Over the altar is a well - painted picture of a Chinese triad Kwan - yin , Kawn ...
... demons , for it is universal demonology that demons cannot stand order ; when the air is made mu- sical or rhythmic they must fly to a wilder atmosphere . Over the altar is a well - painted picture of a Chinese triad Kwan - yin , Kawn ...
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... demon was robbing him of the Promethean blessing . In California I had been admonished to be careful about the " Tasmanian Devils . " At Auckland I heard this animal described as fierce , untamable , dangerous . At Sydney the Tasmanian ...
... demon was robbing him of the Promethean blessing . In California I had been admonished to be careful about the " Tasmanian Devils . " At Auckland I heard this animal described as fierce , untamable , dangerous . At Sydney the Tasmanian ...
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... demon among many male ones . ) As we were walking through one of the villages a woman ran out from her house and threw herself on her knees before the judge , the tears flowing down her cheeks . She touched her forehead on his feet ...
... demon among many male ones . ) As we were walking through one of the villages a woman ran out from her house and threw herself on her knees before the judge , the tears flowing down her cheeks . She touched her forehead on his feet ...
Página 120
... demons vainly try to harm him , while the human forms worship him . The painting is too dim for me to discover how the ... demon could be more horrible ? ' To him she answered , ' I am thy actions ! " " The good meet their actions in the ...
... demons vainly try to harm him , while the human forms worship him . The painting is too dim for me to discover how the ... demon could be more horrible ? ' To him she answered , ' I am thy actions ! " " The good meet their actions in the ...
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Página 374 - They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
Página 370 - But a certain Samaritan as he journeyed, came where he was ; and when he saw him he had compassion on him...
Página 33 - In the present civil war it is quite possible that God's purpose is something different from the purpose of either party; and yet the human instrumentalities, working just as they do, are of the best adaptation to effect His purpose.
Página 371 - Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest ? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields ; for they are white already to harvest.
Página 370 - Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. 39 And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus
Página 33 - The will of God prevails. In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be, wrong. God cannot be for and against the same thing at the same time.
Página 370 - And on the morrow when he departed he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.
Página 361 - And will not rather say unto him: Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?
Página 3 - Christian saw the picture of a very grave person hang up against the wall; and this was the fashion of it: It had eyes lifted up to heaven, the best of books in his hand, the law of truth was written upon his lips, the world was behind his back ; it stood as if it pleaded with men, and a crown of gold did hang over its head.
Página 369 - A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment and wounded him and departed, leaving him half dead. And by chance there came down a certain priest that way ; and when he saw him he passed by on the other side.