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The Quarterly Review - Page 362
edited by - 1924
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The Congregational Review, Volume 1

Congregationalism - 1861 - 636 pages
...good thief than Pilate ? " So Wordsworth sings the satisfying consciousness and lasting remembrance of — " That best portion of a good man's life ; — His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love." Interpreted under the rule of a genuine consecration to...
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The Boston Review, Volume 1

English language - 1861 - 634 pages
...good thief than Pilate ? " So Wordsworth sings the satisfying consciousness and lasting remembrance of — " That best portion of a good man's life ; — His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love." Interpreted under the rule of a genuine consecration to...
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The Life of George Peabody: Containing a Record of Those Princely Acts of ...

Phebe Ann Hanaford - Capitalists and financiers - 1870 - 334 pages
...in similar condition. around him : I fully believe that he did. We all understand, however, that ' Of that best portion of a good man's life, — , His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love,' — there can be no record except on high, or in the' grateful...
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Sermons Preached in the Temple Church

Alfred Ainger - Sermons, English - 1870 - 360 pages
...unscrupulousness lies much of its power. It tends to dull the sense of the social charities of every day, of " That best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love." The gift of ridicule, and the love of it; the habit of...
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Proceedings of the trustees ... from their original organiztion, Volume 1

Peabody education fund - 1875 - 470 pages
...those in similar condition around him. I fully believe that he did. We all understand, however, that " Of that best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love," there can be no record except on high, — or in the grateful...
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Addresses and Speeches on Various Occasions: 1869-1879 [i.e. 1878

Robert Charles Winthrop - United States - 1878 - 604 pages
...those in similar condition around him. I fully believe that he did. We all understand, however, that " Of that best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love," there can be no record except on high, — or in the grateful...
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Palms of Elim; or, Rest and refreshment in the valleys, by the author of ...

John Ross MacDuff - Meditations - 1879 - 344 pages
...shed On quiet homes and lost to sight. " Wordsworth, in one of his minor poems, speaks beautifully of " That best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love." In our Lord's parable of the Talents just referred to,...
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Acme Library of Standard Biography: Third Series

Authors, English - 1880 - 556 pages
...side Johnson was almost entirely loveable. We often have to regret the imperfection of the records of That best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love. Everywhere in Johnson's letters and in the occasional anecdotes,...
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Holy thoughts on holy things, selected and arranged by E. Davies

Holy thoughts - 1882 - 744 pages
...through righteousness to eternal life, by Jesus Christ our Lord. — A. FTJLLEK. K. Blindness.— Acts of That best portion of a good man's life — His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love. — W. WORDSWORTH. Kindness — Enjoined. Above all things...
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Life of Lord Lawrence, Volume 2

Reginald Bosworth Smith - Colonial administrators - 1883 - 686 pages
...remember more of such acts of kindness ; Wordsworth's words are a comfort, however, when he speaks of That best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love. Nobody ever knew Lord Lawrence turn a deaf ear to a call...
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