Masterman ready

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J.M. Dent, 1896
 

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Sida 22 - They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters ; These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.
Sida 167 - Consider the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin: yet Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Sida 288 - Cursed is the ground for thy sake; thorns and thistles shall it bring forth to thee.
Sida 137 - ... for I was not so clear of the matter before as I am now. Well, sir ; how far the assertion of Mr Masterman was correct or not, it was impossible at the time to say ; but I do know that everybody cried out shame, and that if he did deprive the widow, he had much to answer for ; for the Bible says, ' pure religion is to visit the fatherless and the widows, in their affliction ' (of course, Master William, with a view of assisting them), ' and to keep yourself unspotted in the world.
Sida 338 - We have, however, a plain precept to follow, which is, to do our duty in that state of life to which it has pleased God to call us.
Sida 2 - Fiction, when written for young people, should, at all events, be based upon truth ; and I could not continue a narrative under the objections which I have stated. Whether I have succeeded or not in the construction of my own, is another question. I shall, however, take the opinions of the children, rather than of the critics, on this point. My idea is, to show the practical man in Ready, and the theoretical in the father of the family ; and, as the work advances, to enter more deeply into questions...
Sida 3 - Now the dreadful thunder's roaring, Peal on peal contending clash, On our heads fierce rain falls pouring, In our eyes blue lightnings flash. One wide water all around us, All above us one black sky...
Sida 235 - Come unto Me, all ye who are weary and heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

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