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Page 194
... principles and morals of Eloise were such as could not easily be shaken by the allure- ments which temptation might throw out to her unso- phisticated innocence . " Why , " said Nempere , " are we taught to believe that the union of two ...
... principles and morals of Eloise were such as could not easily be shaken by the allure- ments which temptation might throw out to her unso- phisticated innocence . " Why , " said Nempere , " are we taught to believe that the union of two ...
Page 196
... principle of de- pravity - thinkest thou that thou hast raised thyself to the level of Eloise , by trying to sink her to thine own ? — No - Hopest thou that thy curse has passed away un- heeded or unseen ? The God whom thou hast ...
... principle of de- pravity - thinkest thou that thou hast raised thyself to the level of Eloise , by trying to sink her to thine own ? — No - Hopest thou that thy curse has passed away un- heeded or unseen ? The God whom thou hast ...
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... principle , sincerely meant what he said . " Thanks , generous stranger , " said Eloise , with energy ; " indeed I do thank you . " For not yet had ac- quaintance with the world sufficiently bidden Eloise distrust the motives of its ...
... principle , sincerely meant what he said . " Thanks , generous stranger , " said Eloise , with energy ; " indeed I do thank you . " For not yet had ac- quaintance with the world sufficiently bidden Eloise distrust the motives of its ...
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... principles are dishonourable . ” Whilst yet she spoke , the chaise stopped , and Mountfort springing from it , handed Eloise into his habitation . It was neatly fitted up in the English taste . 29 " Fitzeustace , " said Mountfort to his ...
... principles are dishonourable . ” Whilst yet she spoke , the chaise stopped , and Mountfort springing from it , handed Eloise into his habitation . It was neatly fitted up in the English taste . 29 " Fitzeustace , " said Mountfort to his ...
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... principles fixed - oh ! that it may be so . I have men- tioned the Catholic and Protestant religions more to show that any objection to the toleration of the one for- cibly applies to the non - permission of the other , or rather to ...
... principles fixed - oh ! that it may be so . I have men- tioned the Catholic and Protestant religions more to show that any objection to the toleration of the one for- cibly applies to the non - permission of the other , or rather to ...
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Page 309 - Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken : and then shall appear the Sign of the Son of man in heaven : and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
Page 302 - Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who is on the LORD'S side ? let him come unto me.
Page 306 - I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
Page 47 - Art thou afear'd To be the same in thine own act and valour, As thou art in desire ? Would'st thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem; Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i
Page 254 - Every freeman has an undoubted right to lay what sentiments he pleases before the public; to forbid this, is to destroy the freedom of the press: but if he publishes what is improper, mischievous, or illegal, he must take the consequences of his own temerity.
Page 93 - Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full Of direst cruelty! make thick my blood; Stop up...
Page 427 - It is that powerful attraction towards all that we conceive or, fear, or hope beyond ourselves, when we find within our own thoughts the chasm of an insufficient void, and seek to awaken in all things that are, a community with what we experience within ourselves.
Page 302 - And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and unto the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by Jordan near Jericho. 13 And Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them without the camp. " And Moses •was wroth with the officers of the host, with the captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, which came from the battle.
Page 425 - And to whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required: and to whom they commit much, of him will they ask the more.