The country; or, Old Michael and young Maurice [by G. Mogridge].1843 |
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Σελίδα 8
... winter , and no flowers springing up in the fields and cop- pices . " " Oh , yes ! There are both the one and the other . Most of the birds that are to be seen in the country remain there through the winter , if they do not sing much ...
... winter , and no flowers springing up in the fields and cop- pices . " " Oh , yes ! There are both the one and the other . Most of the birds that are to be seen in the country remain there through the winter , if they do not sing much ...
Σελίδα 16
... , Maurice , it is a beautiful thing to notice how gradually nature revives . It is as though creation had been asleep through the winter , and in February was just awaking . You see a little more life among 16 THE COUNTRY.
... , Maurice , it is a beautiful thing to notice how gradually nature revives . It is as though creation had been asleep through the winter , and in February was just awaking . You see a little more life among 16 THE COUNTRY.
Σελίδα 17
... winter's nap . ” " Ay , the frosts and snows go away in Febru- ary . " " Not always , for I have known as much hard weather in February as in any month of the year . MAIL I have known the snow lie so thick on the road in this month ...
... winter's nap . ” " Ay , the frosts and snows go away in Febru- ary . " " Not always , for I have known as much hard weather in February as in any month of the year . MAIL I have known the snow lie so thick on the road in this month ...
Σελίδα 18
... winter lasts through February , you may see boys sliding or skating on the pools ; geese standing on one leg by the frozen pond , as if they were waiting for the ice to thaw ; and flakes of snow falling from the skies , so dazzling ...
... winter lasts through February , you may see boys sliding or skating on the pools ; geese standing on one leg by the frozen pond , as if they were waiting for the ice to thaw ; and flakes of snow falling from the skies , so dazzling ...
Σελίδα 19
... Seldom was the lark up before him . He too . used to say to his men , ' Do your work well in all its stages , So you shall live well , and have good wages . Winter and summer , wet and dry , at sunrise IN FEBRUARY . 19.
... Seldom was the lark up before him . He too . used to say to his men , ' Do your work well in all its stages , So you shall live well , and have good wages . Winter and summer , wet and dry , at sunrise IN FEBRUARY . 19.
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Σελίδα 78 - He was oppressed, and he was afflicted ; yet he opened not his mouth; he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter; and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
Σελίδα 134 - The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them ; and they said unto the olive tree, 'Reign thou over us.
Σελίδα 127 - Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity.
Σελίδα 137 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine. Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Σελίδα 120 - And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not : 16 And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
Σελίδα 60 - God might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The oak tree and the cedar tree, Without a flower at all.
Σελίδα 8 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Σελίδα 72 - Almighty and everlasting God / who hast safely brought us to the beginning of this day / Defend us in the 68 CHURCH OF ENGLAND SERVICE. FREE CHURCHES same with thy mighty power / and grant that this day we fall into no sin / neither run into any kind of danger / but that all our doings may be ordered by thy governance / to do always that is righteous in thy sight / through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Σελίδα 75 - Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.
Σελίδα 61 - Our outward life requires them not ; Then wherefore had they birth ? — To minister delight to man, To beautify the earth. To comfort man, — to whisper hope Whene'er his faith is dim ; For who so careth for the flowers Will much more care for him ! THE WOODLAND SANCTUARY.