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... entered his house . Margaret Stilling had already ordered her daughters to bed . She had placed a piece of pancake in an earthen dish over the hot embers , for her husbands supper . A bowl of milk was ready for him on the kitchenbench ...
... entered his house . Margaret Stilling had already ordered her daughters to bed . She had placed a piece of pancake in an earthen dish over the hot embers , for her husbands supper . A bowl of milk was ready for him on the kitchenbench ...
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... entered , she invited him with a smile , to a seat by her side , which he accepted , and assisted them in singing . As soon as the hymn was ended , Mr.Moritz welcomed him and said : " Schoolmaster , I never feel more happy , than when I ...
... entered , she invited him with a smile , to a seat by her side , which he accepted , and assisted them in singing . As soon as the hymn was ended , Mr.Moritz welcomed him and said : " Schoolmaster , I never feel more happy , than when I ...
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... entered , singing an old bal- lad , she looked at them with astonishment . " Do I disturb you ? " was her first question . " You never disturb me , " replied Dorothy , " for I do not mind either what you say or do . " " Ah ! you are pi ...
... entered , singing an old bal- lad , she looked at them with astonishment . " Do I disturb you ? " was her first question . " You never disturb me , " replied Dorothy , " for I do not mind either what you say or do . " " Ah ! you are pi ...
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... entered . The first thing they beheld , was the tavernkeeper , care- fully carrying a glass of whiskey , lest one drop of the precious liquor should be spilt , though this caution was rather needless , the glass lacking one fourth from ...
... entered . The first thing they beheld , was the tavernkeeper , care- fully carrying a glass of whiskey , lest one drop of the precious liquor should be spilt , though this caution was rather needless , the glass lacking one fourth from ...
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... entered the room , he looked at the guests and observed : " I hope , you do not wish me to eat among this crowd of peasants ? " Father Stilling answered : " Nobody shall eat here , but myself and my children , do you take us for a crowd ...
... entered the room , he looked at the guests and observed : " I hope , you do not wish me to eat among this crowd of peasants ? " Father Stilling answered : " Nobody shall eat here , but myself and my children , do you take us for a crowd ...
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Page 311 - Thou shalt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, in the place, 0 LORD, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in, in the Sanctuary, 0 Lord, which thy hands have established.
Page 298 - And now, O Lord God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as thou hast said.
Page 149 - And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them ; and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived : And Israel said, It is enough ; Joseph my son is yet alive : I will go and see him before I die.
Page 337 - ... the testament. For the testament takes authority when men are dead, for it is of no value as long as he that made it is alive. Of these words it evidently appears that the new testament, wherein we have remission of sins, is sealed and ratified by the death of Christ. Therefore Christ calls the cup, the cup of the new testament in his blood, which is shed for the remission of sins. Last of all, Christ with his death and passion has gotten unto us this fruit and profit, that our cross and sufferings...
Page 337 - Cant. 2 : 6, 16, 17, and 4 : 16, and 8 : 14. 0 death, where is thy sting? 0 grave, where is thy victory ? But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory, through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 337 - Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my latter end be like his 1' This then being written to St.
Page 136 - Husamu-'d-Din, the widow of Jelal, Kira Khatun, too, departed this life, and was buried by the side of her husband. As her corpse was being borne towards its last restingplace, the procession passed through one of the gates of the town. Here, the bearers found themselves arrested by some unseen power, so that they could not move, hand or foot. This singular effect lasted for about half an hour. struck up a hymn...