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... evil must seek to remedy it by evil means ; some United Irish violence . The burnt offering the outstanding fi- gure ; a young man full of all good hopes and arrogance , who would revolutionize the world ; his error , the working with evil ...
... evil must seek to remedy it by evil means ; some United Irish violence . The burnt offering the outstanding fi- gure ; a young man full of all good hopes and arrogance , who would revolutionize the world ; his error , the working with evil ...
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... evil assuredly ; but Zoroaster , but Confucius , above all Mango Capac ? he at least produced extensive good ; there is therefore a cause for divine revelation ; or if it be deemed undeserving of such agency , intermediate beings may ...
... evil assuredly ; but Zoroaster , but Confucius , above all Mango Capac ? he at least produced extensive good ; there is therefore a cause for divine revelation ; or if it be deemed undeserving of such agency , intermediate beings may ...
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... evil powers to persecute him , and forbids any good one to assist him . When he is on the rocks near Mount Me- rou , the fine incident of the bitch that left her whelps for want . It is Kalya who saves herself and her fa- ther , when ...
... evil powers to persecute him , and forbids any good one to assist him . When he is on the rocks near Mount Me- rou , the fine incident of the bitch that left her whelps for want . It is Kalya who saves herself and her fa- ther , when ...
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... evil fortunes found a home From the hard world , the gate has closed upon me ; And the poor spaniel , that did love me , lies Deep in the whelming waters . Fare thee well The passage of Saxo Grammaticus , on which this is a note ...
... evil fortunes found a home From the hard world , the gate has closed upon me ; And the poor spaniel , that did love me , lies Deep in the whelming waters . Fare thee well The passage of Saxo Grammaticus , on which this is a note ...
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... evil inten- tion , is sufficient to ruin the penitent to all intents and purposes ; for if these inexor- able hermits discern the least prevarication , he who holds the scales gives the bar a sud- den jerk , by which percussion the ...
... evil inten- tion , is sufficient to ruin the penitent to all intents and purposes ; for if these inexor- able hermits discern the least prevarication , he who holds the scales gives the bar a sud- den jerk , by which percussion the ...
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Page 148 - Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist : notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Page 494 - No spring, nor summer beauty hath such grace, As I have seen in one autumnal face.
Page 480 - Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, unto Hebron; and they fought against it: 37: And they took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof, and all the souls that were therein...
Page 717 - But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee: Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
Page 217 - I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light. I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly. I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled. I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of the LORD, and by his fierce anger.
Page 64 - Righteous (art) thou, O Lord, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of (thy) judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? (Wherefore) are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
Page 717 - And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul...
Page 514 - For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration...
Page 493 - The choler, melancholy, phlegm, and blood, By reason that they flow continually In some one part, and are not continent, Receive the name of humours. Now thus far It may, by metaphor, apply itself Unto the general disposition: As when some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour.
Page 683 - ... it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven: a land which the Lord thy God careth for : the eyes of the Lord thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.