The Gates Wide Open; Or, Scenes in Another WorldLee and Shepard, 1870 - 340 páginas |
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... replied , " I am , and have but just reached this beautiful world . Can you tell me anything of its history ? " " My companions in travel , who have just left me , tell me that this world is one of the centres of the Fine Arts , to ...
... replied , " I am , and have but just reached this beautiful world . Can you tell me anything of its history ? " " My companions in travel , who have just left me , tell me that this world is one of the centres of the Fine Arts , to ...
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... replied : " Free , Peter ! yes , my soul , complete in the circle of its powers , has but one aspiration , to be God - like . " Reco- vering herself , she continued : " Now , Peter , tell me of your escape out of the body ? " Peter replied ...
... replied : " Free , Peter ! yes , my soul , complete in the circle of its powers , has but one aspiration , to be God - like . " Reco- vering herself , she continued : " Now , Peter , tell me of your escape out of the body ? " Peter replied ...
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... replied Mrs. Jay . " Man , sinful as he is , will never do anything as it ought to be done . Perfect symmetry of life and action is not of earth but heaven . For myself , I always loved art , for I felt that next to Holiness , GOD must ...
... replied Mrs. Jay . " Man , sinful as he is , will never do anything as it ought to be done . Perfect symmetry of life and action is not of earth but heaven . For myself , I always loved art , for I felt that next to Holiness , GOD must ...
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... replied he had not heard of any such missions . " Pray tell me , " asked Peter , " are you from Egypt ? " " Yes , I was born at Philæ , and was thrown to the crocodiles . I was born but to be born again unto the king- dom of heaven ...
... replied he had not heard of any such missions . " Pray tell me , " asked Peter , " are you from Egypt ? " " Yes , I was born at Philæ , and was thrown to the crocodiles . I was born but to be born again unto the king- dom of heaven ...
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... replied with a smile , " I assure you , Peter , we do not need English laws to discourage matrimony , nor any aid from Mr. Malthus , as to population . " " Do explain yourself , Deacon Colgate , " said 38 THE GATES WIDE OPEN ; OR ,
... replied with a smile , " I assure you , Peter , we do not need English laws to discourage matrimony , nor any aid from Mr. Malthus , as to population . " " Do explain yourself , Deacon Colgate , " said 38 THE GATES WIDE OPEN ; OR ,
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Adam and Eve admiration Amelia Anastasius Angela asked auto-da-fé beautiful Beethoven Carthage century child Christ Christian church circle Colgate Count Gratz cried dance day-dawn deacon dear delight dress earth eminent exclaimed eyes father Faustinus and Calliste Flavianus forever Frankie friend Peter gazing George Thomson girl glad glorious glory grace happy heard heart heaven Holy husband Jay and Peter Jay's John Chrysostom Jones Laurens leave light listening living look madam martyrdom mind Mishael morning mother Nero never once oratorio palace Paul Perpetua Persis Peter Schlemihl petua pietists Plato pleasure Pray reached Redeemed regarded replied Roman Rome rose saints saloon Saviour seats seen Sir William Hamilton smile soon soul speak stars stood sweet tell temple Thomson thought Tibertius tion told walked wife women wonderful words
Passagens conhecidas
Página 302 - Lo, these are parts of his ways; but how little a portion is heard of him?
Página 106 - If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.
Página 66 - Nay, but O man, who art thou that repliest against God ? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus...
Página 265 - HEAR, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: For the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, And they have rebelled against me.
Página 42 - Christians here, and of these we have a great multitude which no man can number. of all nations, and kindreds, and peoples, and tongues.
Página 352 - To him that hath loved me, and washed me from my sins in his own blood, to him be glory both now and forever.
Página 215 - British, to signify that power of the mind which perceives truth, or commands belief, not by progressive argumentation, but by an instantaneous, instinctive, and irresistible impulse ; derived neither from education nor from habit, but from nature...
Página 106 - And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child; and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.
Página 97 - Commander : he above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent Stood like a Tow'r ; his form had yet not lost All her Original brightness, nor appear'd Less than Arch Angel ruin'd, and th...
Página 96 - And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But now begins ; for, from this happy day, The Old Dragon, under ground In straiter limits bound, Not half so far casts his usurped sway ; And, wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swinges the scaly horror of his folded tail.