Helena's Household: A Tale of Rome in the First CenturyR. Carter, 1867 - 422 стор. |
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... seen ; but the eye rested most upon a sickening spectacle at the gates of Secundus , where two wretched slaves hung upon the cross , whose faint moans showed that life was not yet extinct . It was early dawn , and the sun had not. ( 12 ) ...
... seen ; but the eye rested most upon a sickening spectacle at the gates of Secundus , where two wretched slaves hung upon the cross , whose faint moans showed that life was not yet extinct . It was early dawn , and the sun had not. ( 12 ) ...
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... theatre was filled with savage howlings ; the image of a colony in ruins was seen in the water near the mouth of the Thames ; the sea was purple cause . with blood ; and at the ebb of the tide 16 The Young Athenian .
... theatre was filled with savage howlings ; the image of a colony in ruins was seen in the water near the mouth of the Thames ; the sea was purple cause . with blood ; and at the ebb of the tide 16 The Young Athenian .
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... seen a face which bore greater traces of grief , he could not think that she was sad . It was rather the impression of a sadness that was past ; overcome by an unalterable and al- most divine patience . It was the face of Niobe ...
... seen a face which bore greater traces of grief , he could not think that she was sad . It was rather the impression of a sadness that was past ; overcome by an unalterable and al- most divine patience . It was the face of Niobe ...
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... By some means he had elevated himself , and had been recommended to Labeo , who had given him the whole charge of the estate . Cineas had no sooner seen him than he knew that he was a villain . His cunning 30 Isaac .
... By some means he had elevated himself , and had been recommended to Labeo , who had given him the whole charge of the estate . Cineas had no sooner seen him than he knew that he was a villain . His cunning 30 Isaac .
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... seen , there is nothing like this all - pervading elevation which distinguishes You know well how I admire the wonderful works of the Greek mind ; they are the perfection of human ours . genius . Yet yours is the literature of the ...
... seen , there is nothing like this all - pervading elevation which distinguishes You know well how I admire the wonderful works of the Greek mind ; they are the perfection of human ours . genius . Yet yours is the literature of the ...
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Сторінка 177 - Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness : for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Сторінка 39 - The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
Сторінка 40 - How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land ? If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth...
Сторінка 122 - Thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I will lift up mine hand to the Gentiles, And set up my standard to the people : And they shall bring thy sons in their arms, And thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders. And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, And their queens thy nursing mothers...
Сторінка 121 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb ? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of My hands ; thy walls are continually before Me.
Сторінка 122 - And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; And they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: And all flesh shall know that I the Lord am thy Saviour And thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
Сторінка 38 - The Lord also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice ; hail-stones and coals of fire. Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them ; and he shot out lightnings and discomfited them.
Сторінка 38 - The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Сторінка 126 - But now, O Lord, thou art our father ; We are the clay, and thou our potter; And we all are the work of thy hand.
Сторінка 39 - He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.