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Page 11
... thought to prove his manliness and good com- radeship by his aptness as a pupil in these sins , but he would have been a really fine fellow , and one of those marked out to leave a famous name behind him , if he had not thus cruelly ...
... thought to prove his manliness and good com- radeship by his aptness as a pupil in these sins , but he would have been a really fine fellow , and one of those marked out to leave a famous name behind him , if he had not thus cruelly ...
Page 18
... thought for discussion . He was young - not yet twenty - and therefore not yet hardened in the cruel circumstances that wait upon war . More than once , it is true , he had seen men stricken down dead beside him . But the wild tumult ...
... thought for discussion . He was young - not yet twenty - and therefore not yet hardened in the cruel circumstances that wait upon war . More than once , it is true , he had seen men stricken down dead beside him . But the wild tumult ...
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... thought upon far mair than the Lord Clermont , but did it too , and wad na be letted from the deed by ony ane ? " A quick look of jealous annoyance replaced the former one of willing admiration . It was quite true that Elspeth Spence ...
... thought upon far mair than the Lord Clermont , but did it too , and wad na be letted from the deed by ony ane ? " A quick look of jealous annoyance replaced the former one of willing admiration . It was quite true that Elspeth Spence ...
Page 40
... violent exertion of quarrelling , and a craftily - breathed sigh of " Poor old Jenat ! " once more turned the current of his com- She panion's thoughts into a smoother channel . hastily dropped 40 Graham McCall's Victory .
... violent exertion of quarrelling , and a craftily - breathed sigh of " Poor old Jenat ! " once more turned the current of his com- She panion's thoughts into a smoother channel . hastily dropped 40 Graham McCall's Victory .
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Grace Stebbing. She panion's thoughts into a smoother channel . hastily dropped her arms again , with almost a pleading air of apology , as she echoed the name : " Jenat ! Ah yes , to be sure , it is Jenat we are speaking on . And what ...
Grace Stebbing. She panion's thoughts into a smoother channel . hastily dropped her arms again , with almost a pleading air of apology , as she echoed the name : " Jenat ! Ah yes , to be sure , it is Jenat we are speaking on . And what ...
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Page 336 - I say unto you, my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom you shall fear: fear him, which after he hath killed, hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Page 16 - One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one ; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee ; till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill.
Page 43 - And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it : that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
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Page 86 - But he that hateth his brother, is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.
Page 126 - ... and thereby be in danger to receive of their plagues, and that the Lord may be one, and His name one in the three kingdoms.