Julian: Or Scenes in Judea, Volume 1C. S. Francis, 1841 - American fiction |
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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 , the joy and crown of the whole earth . But for me , my eyes shall not behold it . Be- fore that day these aged limbs shall rest in the sepulchres of Beth - Harem , and these walls will have fallen and mingled with the common ...
... hills , the joy and crown of the whole earth . But for me , my eyes shall not behold it . Be- fore that day these aged limbs shall rest in the sepulchres of Beth - Harem , and these walls will have fallen and mingled with the common ...
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... hills , so too does the image of my moth- er 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 moth- er 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 up- on 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 up- on 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 ...
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