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Page 152 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering: for he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind, and tossed. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord. A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.
Page 151 - And Isaiah the prophet cried unto the Lord : and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz.
Page 156 - He prayeth well who loveth well All things, both great and small. He prayeth best who loveth best Both man, and bird, and beast, For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all.
Page 5 - Peace at any price' is but selfish indulgence at any price. Liberty and self-government at any-price ! Life is of no value without freedom." To A. STRAHAN, Esq. :— " I so hate those eternal love stories, this everlasting craving after a sweetheart ! I wish they would marry in the first chapter, and be done with it. Is there nothing to interest human beings but marriage ? What a fuss to make about those two when in love !
Page 192 - Eomance of the Cid. 21 Robinson Crusoe. 22 Swiss Family Robinson. 23 Mrs. Hemans. 24 Grimm's Fairy Tales. 25 Andersen's (Hans) Fairy Tales. 26 Scott's Dramatists and Novelists.
Page 151 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heavens gave rain and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page 186 - Politeness is to do and say The kindest things in the kindest way.
Page 151 - Let not their visor beguile your eyes. Let not your body faint. He that endureth to the end, shall be saved. If the pain be above your strength, remember, " Whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, I will give it you.
Page 192 - Longfellow. 3 Byron. 4 Scott. 5 Arabian Nights. 6 Eliza Cook. 7 Legendary Ballads. 8 Burns. 9 Johnson's Lives of the Poets. 10 Dante (The Vision of).
Page 151 - So true is it that godliness is profitable for the life which now is as well as for that which is to come.