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... tell - tale , inimitable glimpses of his own early life , and lets us see how the homely Scottish aroma came to be so natively and sweetly diffused from his intimate chronicles . He has written eloquently on other favourite subjects ...
... tell - tale , inimitable glimpses of his own early life , and lets us see how the homely Scottish aroma came to be so natively and sweetly diffused from his intimate chronicles . He has written eloquently on other favourite subjects ...
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... tells us that it was he himself who originated the very first National Exhibition of Roses in London . Through this Rose Show , he came to know John Leech , and through Leech he came to know Thackeray . He counted Ruskin , too , and ...
... tells us that it was he himself who originated the very first National Exhibition of Roses in London . Through this Rose Show , he came to know John Leech , and through Leech he came to know Thackeray . He counted Ruskin , too , and ...
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... telling or taking with them their old family friend , merely , as they say , to satisfy their mind , " and of course , ending in leaving , and affronting , and injuring the wife and good man . I don't say these evils are new , I only ...
... telling or taking with them their old family friend , merely , as they say , to satisfy their mind , " and of course , ending in leaving , and affronting , and injuring the wife and good man . I don't say these evils are new , I only ...
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... tells us with her own voice what is fitting in these cases ; and nothing but the omnipotence of cus- tom , or the urgent cry of peril , and terror , and agony , what Luther calls miserrima miseria , would make her ask for the presence ...
... tells us with her own voice what is fitting in these cases ; and nothing but the omnipotence of cus- tom , or the urgent cry of peril , and terror , and agony , what Luther calls miserrima miseria , would make her ask for the presence ...
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... tell my young doctor friends , that a cheerful face , and step , and neck- cloth , and button - hole , and an occasional hearty and kindly joke , a power of executing and setting agoing a good laugh , are stock in our trade not to be ...
... tell my young doctor friends , that a cheerful face , and step , and neck- cloth , and button - hole , and an occasional hearty and kindly joke , a power of executing and setting agoing a good laugh , are stock in our trade not to be ...
Expressions et termes fréquents
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Page 374 - Behold, I stand at the door, and knock : if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and sup with him, and he with me.
Page 303 - There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children ; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom and was unto him as a daughter.
Page 309 - If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?
Page 275 - God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone.
Page 343 - I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.
Page 118 - PRAISE ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD -*- from the heavens : praise him in the heights. Praise ye him, all his angels : praise ye him, all his hosts.
Page 303 - And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.
Page 309 - God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked: that there should be no schism in the body, but that the members should have the same care one for another. And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
Page 374 - To sit the midst of Trinal Unity, He laid aside ; and here with us to be, Forsook the courts of everlasting day, And chose with us a darksome house of mortal clay.
Page 341 - One God, one law, one element, And one far-off divine event, To which the whole creation moves.