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... hundred drowned bodies of what had once been men , and stranding them upon the dungeon floor ; it sounds the wail of its remorseless rush around our workhouses - and as each billow ebbs again , it leaves a freight of paupers high and ...
... hundred drowned bodies of what had once been men , and stranding them upon the dungeon floor ; it sounds the wail of its remorseless rush around our workhouses - and as each billow ebbs again , it leaves a freight of paupers high and ...
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... hundreds of instances ; recruiting to the ranks of tem- perance and common sense many who knew nothing about either , and bringing to the house of God those who at one time spurned its services and derided its worshippers . If it had ...
... hundreds of instances ; recruiting to the ranks of tem- perance and common sense many who knew nothing about either , and bringing to the house of God those who at one time spurned its services and derided its worshippers . If it had ...
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... hundred working men in this room now , will be better off than they were while the husband was earning nearly double his present weekly wage . The wife will be a gainer , the cupboard will be fuller , the children not so hungry , for ...
... hundred working men in this room now , will be better off than they were while the husband was earning nearly double his present weekly wage . The wife will be a gainer , the cupboard will be fuller , the children not so hungry , for ...
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... - up trench , the broken bridge , the fallen capital , the moss - grown cornice , and the hundred marks of Time's devouring tooth tell of past magnifi- cence , and of palmy days on which the sun 34 " AN ENGLISHMAN'S HOUSE IS HIS CASTLE . "
... - up trench , the broken bridge , the fallen capital , the moss - grown cornice , and the hundred marks of Time's devouring tooth tell of past magnifi- cence , and of palmy days on which the sun 34 " AN ENGLISHMAN'S HOUSE IS HIS CASTLE . "
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... hundred years back to find a specimen of a woman dressed in steel ; we need not call the Maid of Orleans from her ashes for this purpose , for we have but to look out of the window , to cast an eye upon our wife , our daughter , or our ...
... hundred years back to find a specimen of a woman dressed in steel ; we need not call the Maid of Orleans from her ashes for this purpose , for we have but to look out of the window , to cast an eye upon our wife , our daughter , or our ...
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Página 201 - Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us, Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again.
Página 70 - Come hither, hither, pretty Fly, with the pearl and silver wing ; Your robes are green and purple — there's a crest upon your head ; Your eyes are like the diamond bright, but mine are dull as lead...
Página 69 - Oh no, no," said the little Fly, " For I've often heard it said, They never, never wake again, Who sleep
Página 70 - Alas, alas! how very soon this silly little Fly, Hearing his wily, flattering words, came slowly flitting by: With buzzing wings she hung aloft, then near and nearer drew, — Thinking only of her brilliant eyes, and green and purple hue; Thinking only of her crested head— poor foolish thing!
Página 200 - In the world's broad field of battle. In the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife!
Página 69 - WILL you walk into my parlour ? " said the Spider to the Fly, " Tis the prettiest little parlour that ever you did spy ; The way into my parlour is up a winding stair, And I have many curious things to show when you are there." " Oh no, no," said the little Fly, " to ask me is in vain; For who goes up your winding stair can ne'er come down again.
Página 59 - This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that JESUS CHRIST came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Página 93 - All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it; surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Página 83 - tis wiser than sitting aside, And dreaming, and sighing, and waiting the tide ! In life's earnest battle, they only prevail Who daily march onward, and never say fail...
Página 143 - But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones.