A Snuff-box Full of Trees: & Some Apocryphal EssaysDodd, Mead, 1909 - 91 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 36
... editions than there had been months since its publication , and the first edition was printed in 1472. " The priceless sentences of Thomas à Kempis , " as Charles Kingsley called them , have been read in a Babel of sixty different ...
... editions than there had been months since its publication , and the first edition was printed in 1472. " The priceless sentences of Thomas à Kempis , " as Charles Kingsley called them , have been read in a Babel of sixty different ...
Σελίδα 77
... editions . For this he need make no great pretense to literary knowledge , nor need he even claim to be a profound student and critic of his favorite . With the more truth that he call himself only an admirer of a writer of established ...
... editions . For this he need make no great pretense to literary knowledge , nor need he even claim to be a profound student and critic of his favorite . With the more truth that he call himself only an admirer of a writer of established ...
Σελίδα 78
... EDITION , post 8vo , cloth , uncut , 7s . Chatto , 1887. " Some similar items perhaps followed . Had this chance reader been at all so dis- posed he might have argued with good reason that no author at that time would better repay ...
... EDITION , post 8vo , cloth , uncut , 7s . Chatto , 1887. " Some similar items perhaps followed . Had this chance reader been at all so dis- posed he might have argued with good reason that no author at that time would better repay ...
Σελίδα 80
... edition , namely , an appearance of having been read not wisely but too well , began to appear as a considerable blemish , which not even the deft use of bread crumbs could efface . It was then that I learned that " uncut edges , " in ...
... edition , namely , an appearance of having been read not wisely but too well , began to appear as a considerable blemish , which not even the deft use of bread crumbs could efface . It was then that I learned that " uncut edges , " in ...
Σελίδα 82
... edition . The first is but a reprint from " The Portfolio , " and its clumsy form greatly mars the general symmetry of the other volumes as they are grouped upon the shelves . It is therefore generally condemned to go and stand in the ...
... edition . The first is but a reprint from " The Portfolio , " and its clumsy form greatly mars the general symmetry of the other volumes as they are grouped upon the shelves . It is therefore generally condemned to go and stand in the ...
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Σελίδα 40 - ALMIGHTY God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which thy son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility ; that in the last day, when he shall come again in his glorious Majesty to judge both the quick and dead...
Σελίδα 45 - WHO is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.
Σελίδα 13 - How are the dead raised up? And with what body do they come? Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die, "And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
Σελίδα 45 - I have trodden the winepress alone ; and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my firry ; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment. For the day of vengeance is in mine he'art, and the year of my redeemed is come.
Σελίδα 44 - OH ! wherefore come ye forth, in triumph from the North, With your hands, and your feet, and your raiment all red ? And wherefore doth your rout send forth a joyous shout ? And whence be the grapes of the wine-press which ye tread? Oh evil was the root, and bitter was the fruit, And crimson was the juice of the vintage that we trod ; For we trampled on the throng of the haughty and the strong, "Who sate in the high places, and slew the saints of God. It was about the noon of a glorious day of June,...
Σελίδα 46 - And I looked, and there was none to help ; and I wondered that there was none to uphold : therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me ; and my fury, it upheld me. 6. And I will tread down the people in mine anger, and make them drunk in my fury, and I will bring down their strength to the earth.
Σελίδα 41 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast, the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Σελίδα 12 - He is not dead, this friend — not dead. But, in the path we mortals tread, Got some few, trifling steps ahead, And nearer to the end, So that you, too, once past the bend, Shall meet again, as face to face, this friend, You fancy dead.
Σελίδα 49 - And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live ? And I answered, O Lord God, thou knowest.
Σελίδα 13 - Jesus answered and said unto them ; ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God. For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.