A Book of Worthies Gathered from the Old Histories and Now Written Anew by the Author of the "Heir of Redclyffe".Macmillan and Company, 1886 - 405 páginas |
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Página 45
... crossed their field , he thought of his own foes besetting him , and sighed that— " Many oxen are come about me ; Fat bulls of Bashan close me in on every side : and then went on -- carried out of his own sufferings into a foreboding of ...
... crossed their field , he thought of his own foes besetting him , and sighed that— " Many oxen are come about me ; Fat bulls of Bashan close me in on every side : and then went on -- carried out of his own sufferings into a foreboding of ...
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... cross the dark waters that divided it from the place of rest , and there- fore to remain neglected on the field was the greatest misfortune that could be imagined . The father , mother , and wife of Hector grieved even more over the ...
... cross the dark waters that divided it from the place of rest , and there- fore to remain neglected on the field was the greatest misfortune that could be imagined . The father , mother , and wife of Hector grieved even more over the ...
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... with these they proceeded to cross the Hellespont , bearing down direct upon Attica , only pausing to lay waste the islands that lay full in their way . It Some fugitives who escaped from Eretria bore the news WORTHIES . 75.
... with these they proceeded to cross the Hellespont , bearing down direct upon Attica , only pausing to lay waste the islands that lay full in their way . It Some fugitives who escaped from Eretria bore the news WORTHIES . 75.
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... crossed in safety . For nine days they marched along the bank of the river , among rich villages , where Cyrus caused supplies to be brought into his camp , in prepara- tion for the next stage of their journey . After crossing the river ...
... crossed in safety . For nine days they marched along the bank of the river , among rich villages , where Cyrus caused supplies to be brought into his camp , in prepara- tion for the next stage of their journey . After crossing the river ...
Página 115
... draw off into the farther parts of his kingdom ; but on the morning of the second day after crossing the trench at Cunaxa , only seven miles from I 2 WORTHIES . 115 and wild asses were excessively swift, and they only ...
... draw off into the farther parts of his kingdom ; but on the morning of the second day after crossing the trench at Cunaxa , only seven miles from I 2 WORTHIES . 115 and wild asses were excessively swift, and they only ...
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Página 50 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty : for all that is in the heaven, and in the earth is thine ; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Página 33 - The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places : how are the mighty fallen ! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Página 168 - Fitz-Eustace' heart felt closely pent ; As if to give his rapture vent, The spur he to his charger lent, And raised his bridle hand, And, making demi-volte in air, Cried, " Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land !" The Lindesay smiled his joy to see; Nor Marmion's frown repress'd his glee.
Página 44 - I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah. 5 I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
Página 44 - LORD, how are they increased that trouble me ? many are they that rise against me. 2 Many one there be that say of my soul, There is no help for him in his GOD, 3 But thou, O LORD, art my defender ; thou art my worship, and the lifter up of my head.
Página 13 - And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the LORD God of Israel and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide it not from me.
Página 40 - God's anger ; but chastisement must be sent on him in love, though not in anger, " because he had given great occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme.