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... heard them , last night , " replied Mary , " agree to go over to Brooklyn early in the morning , and practise with the pistol . " " Ah ! here they are , " exclaimed Mr. Lennox . young gentlemen , you're just in time . " " Come , " How ...
... heard them , last night , " replied Mary , " agree to go over to Brooklyn early in the morning , and practise with the pistol . " " Ah ! here they are , " exclaimed Mr. Lennox . young gentlemen , you're just in time . " " Come , " How ...
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... heard this obser- vation . But the love which had for so many years been strengthening in his bosom , and for a long time past had been acquiring the force of a strong stream accidentally ob- structed , mastered even his pride . It was ...
... heard this obser- vation . But the love which had for so many years been strengthening in his bosom , and for a long time past had been acquiring the force of a strong stream accidentally ob- structed , mastered even his pride . It was ...
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... heard you , that I might reply distinctly . You speak of a necessity , and of your trembling lest I reject you . Let me equally free you from your necessity and your fears : I cannot love you . " He appeared borne down by her decisive ...
... heard you , that I might reply distinctly . You speak of a necessity , and of your trembling lest I reject you . Let me equally free you from your necessity and your fears : I cannot love you . " He appeared borne down by her decisive ...
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... heard his steps retreating down stairs till they died away . " My father ! my mother ! God ! the future ! What new thoughts are these ? Pause , madman . At least not yet , not here , not so . What you do , do wisely , deliberately . Do ...
... heard his steps retreating down stairs till they died away . " My father ! my mother ! God ! the future ! What new thoughts are these ? Pause , madman . At least not yet , not here , not so . What you do , do wisely , deliberately . Do ...
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... heard the bell of the last ferry - boat ringing violently . Hastening his steps , he crossed once more the broad and noble river , and took his way along the streets , now glittering with evening lights , and filled with crowds of ...
... heard the bell of the last ferry - boat ringing violently . Hastening his steps , he crossed once more the broad and noble river , and took his way along the streets , now glittering with evening lights , and filled with crowds of ...
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Page 131 - Therefore take no thought, saying: What shall we eat? Or, what shall we drink? Or, wherewithal shall we be clothed? (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek.) For your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. But seek ye first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.
Page 85 - The Lord giveth, and the Lord ' taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord.
Page 117 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
Page 215 - The History of the Discovery and Settlement of America. By William Robertson, DD With an Account of his Life and Writings. To which are added, Questions for the Examination of Students.