Julian, Or, Scenes in JudeaJames Miller, 1865 - 271 pages |
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... hill of Olives , I sit , a living witness of the ruin . By reason of the wonderful compassions of God , which never fail , I am escaped as a bird from the net of the fowler . Yet I take little joy in this . For why should the days of ...
... hill of Olives , I sit , a living witness of the ruin . By reason of the wonderful compassions of God , which never fail , I am escaped as a bird from the net of the fowler . Yet I take little joy in this . For why should the days of ...
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... hills , so too does the image of my mother come up out of the obscurity of the past , and stand before me , clear and beautiful to the eye as when clothed in flesh . It was to thee , thou true mother in Israel , that I made myself ...
... hills , so too does the image of my mother come up out of the obscurity of the past , and stand before me , clear and beautiful to the eye as when clothed in flesh . It was to thee , thou true mother in Israel , that I made myself ...
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... hills and plains , we could not but have been a people more respected than we now are , or ever can be , wandering over the earth , forcing ourselves upon every nation and every city , unwelcome guests , — among them but never of them ...
... hills and plains , we could not but have been a people more respected than we now are , or ever can be , wandering over the earth , forcing ourselves upon every nation and every city , unwelcome guests , — among them but never of them ...
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... hills or rocks , he will know no more than his mule . A country is but a larger city , and how , my young Hebrew , should I know the name and the affairs of every man in Cæsarea , as praised be the gods I do , if I went about like thee ...
... hills or rocks , he will know no more than his mule . A country is but a larger city , and how , my young Hebrew , should I know the name and the affairs of every man in Cæsarea , as praised be the gods I do , if I went about like thee ...
Page 102
... hills . But for thee , if thou wouldst travel secretly and unobserved , and with- out using thy true eyes , this way which we take is the better ; and , as I said , it is also safer , and for that reason chiefly is it that I have chosen ...
... hills . But for thee , if thou wouldst travel secretly and unobserved , and with- out using thy true eyes , this way which we take is the better ; and , as I said , it is also safer , and for that reason chiefly is it that I have chosen ...
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