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... tell me the truth , Ma- demoiselle . Your fingering is ridicu- lous , and you make the most wonderful blunders besides . It is plain that your country teacher was an ass . But for- tunately your other teacher was anything but an ass ...
... tell me the truth , Ma- demoiselle . Your fingering is ridicu- lous , and you make the most wonderful blunders besides . It is plain that your country teacher was an ass . But for- tunately your other teacher was anything but an ass ...
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... tell you why I can only tell you that you must most certainly be mistaken , though I grant it is strange that you should be . I know the Leforts well , and I assure you , as your friend and theirs , that it is quite impossible . " did ...
... tell you why I can only tell you that you must most certainly be mistaken , though I grant it is strange that you should be . I know the Leforts well , and I assure you , as your friend and theirs , that it is quite impossible . " did ...
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... tell you , ' Hugh was beginning ; but Warden scarcely heard him . His mind was flying off to other things . " I see , " he said at last . " And Miss Clare objects , I suppose - or would object if she knew . " She objects very strongly ...
... tell you , ' Hugh was beginning ; but Warden scarcely heard him . His mind was flying off to other things . " I see , " he said at last . " And Miss Clare objects , I suppose - or would object if she knew . " She objects very strongly ...
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... tell him , in case of necessity , what I have told him also- - that if he con- tinues to be bent upon this impossible mar- riage 99 " I would rather hear no more , Miss Clare . " " But you had better . You know that I always do what I ...
... tell him , in case of necessity , what I have told him also- - that if he con- tinues to be bent upon this impossible mar- riage 99 " I would rather hear no more , Miss Clare . " " But you had better . You know that I always do what I ...
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... tell it ? " 66 That is so , also . " She looked a little anxious . " You had better tell it then , and run the risk of my being angry . I adore secrets . " " It is this , then . I have just come from Denethorp . " 66 Is that all ? " Not ...
... tell it ? " 66 That is so , also . " She looked a little anxious . " You had better tell it then , and run the risk of my being angry . I adore secrets . " " It is this , then . I have just come from Denethorp . " 66 Is that all ? " Not ...
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Page 404 - And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood, in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor; and they served other gods.
Page 404 - Joshua called for all Israel, and for their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers...
Page 405 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
Page 136 - And some among you held, that if the King Had seen the sight he would have sworn the vow : Not easily, seeing that the King must guard That which he rules, and is but as the hind To whom a space of land is given to plow. Who may not wander from the allotted field Before his work be done...
Page 308 - There another vision revealed to that apostle the great fact that God is no respecter of persons, but that in every nation he that feareth him and worketh righteousness is accepted of him...
Page 350 - I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship, to devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship.
Page 350 - See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah : and I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship...
Page 64 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Page 134 - And all at once, as there we sat, we heard A cracking and a riving of the roofs, And rending, and a blast, and overhead Thunder, and in the thunder was a cry. And in the blast there smote along the hall A beam of light seven times more clear than day: And down the long beam stole the Holy Grail All over cover'd with a luminous cloud, And none might see who bare it, and it past.
Page 457 - Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.