Memoir of Old Humphrey: With Gleanings from His Portfolio, in Prose and VerseReligious Tract Society, 1799 - 320 pàgines |
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Pàgina 18
... beautiful in creation can scarcely fail to arrest the eye of even incurious spectators ; but there are minds of lively temperament which are powerfully affected by the display of infinite goodness and power in the natural world . When ...
... beautiful in creation can scarcely fail to arrest the eye of even incurious spectators ; but there are minds of lively temperament which are powerfully affected by the display of infinite goodness and power in the natural world . When ...
Pàgina 45
... beautiful sarcophagus , or the costly mausoleum , with the hatchment sculptured on its side ; keep your eyes on him , he is not half so likely to be the lord mayor of London , as he is to be Old Humphrey . " If you meet an ancient man ...
... beautiful sarcophagus , or the costly mausoleum , with the hatchment sculptured on its side ; keep your eyes on him , he is not half so likely to be the lord mayor of London , as he is to be Old Humphrey . " If you meet an ancient man ...
Pàgina 50
... beautiful ; after some agreeable conversation , it was found that he was none other than " Old Humphrey . " An intimacy ensued from this casual interchange of kindly and Christian sen- timents , which led to an agreeable visit from Mr ...
... beautiful ; after some agreeable conversation , it was found that he was none other than " Old Humphrey . " An intimacy ensued from this casual interchange of kindly and Christian sen- timents , which led to an agreeable visit from Mr ...
Pàgina 52
... beautiful ; but its beauty consists less in its poetry than in its truth . What a mercy that as our worthiness cannot save us , so neither can our unworthiness sink us to perdition . What a mercy it is that in all our wanderings of ...
... beautiful ; but its beauty consists less in its poetry than in its truth . What a mercy that as our worthiness cannot save us , so neither can our unworthiness sink us to perdition . What a mercy it is that in all our wanderings of ...
Pàgina 65
... beautiful country district as a schoolboy . Here he imbibed an ardent and deep - rooted attachment to natural scenery . As he advanced in life , he sometimes visited the old city of Coventry , lingered in Warwick Castle by day , and in ...
... beautiful country district as a schoolboy . Here he imbibed an ardent and deep - rooted attachment to natural scenery . As he advanced in life , he sometimes visited the old city of Coventry , lingered in Warwick Castle by day , and in ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 154 - In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.
Pàgina 248 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take: The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Pàgina 307 - I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.
Pàgina 185 - Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power. 2 Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness. 3 Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp. 4 Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
Pàgina 12 - Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity.
Pàgina 291 - Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
Pàgina 303 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God, and our Saviour Jesus Christ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people zealous of good works.
Pàgina 225 - When in the night I sleepless lie, My soul with heavenly thoughts supply ; Let no ill dreams disturb my rest, No powers of darkness me molest.
Pàgina 214 - Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice...
Pàgina 117 - And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.