The Ladies' Companion, Volym 10William W. Snowden, 1839 |
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... Nero might have shook ? Can you survey it and not bless your God That thus serene you move upon the deep ? Come now with me and bless the chastening rod , Which breaks guilt's thunders , and gives quiet sleep To those who o'er their ...
... Nero might have shook ? Can you survey it and not bless your God That thus serene you move upon the deep ? Come now with me and bless the chastening rod , Which breaks guilt's thunders , and gives quiet sleep To those who o'er their ...
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Original . THE CHRISTIANS . A PASSAGE FROM THE REIGN OF NERO . BY EDWARD MATURIN . - " They were put to death with exquisite cruelty , and to their sufferings Nero added mockery and derision . " - ANNALS OF TACITUS . CHAPTER 1. - THE ...
Original . THE CHRISTIANS . A PASSAGE FROM THE REIGN OF NERO . BY EDWARD MATURIN . - " They were put to death with exquisite cruelty , and to their sufferings Nero added mockery and derision . " - ANNALS OF TACITUS . CHAPTER 1. - THE ...
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... Nero to swear . Notwithstanding the cruelty of a disposition which knew no remorse , and sensuality which never felt satie- ty , a taste for music and dramatic exhibitions formed a prominent trait in Nero's character . He was so ambi ...
... Nero to swear . Notwithstanding the cruelty of a disposition which knew no remorse , and sensuality which never felt satie- ty , a taste for music and dramatic exhibitions formed a prominent trait in Nero's character . He was so ambi ...
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... Nero , endeavoring to rise . " Death is not a theme for sport , " returned Claudius ; " the lamb gambols not before the wolf . " " Ha ! dost bait me to my face ? " " Thou art " Not I , " replied the Christian , " but thy conscience ...
... Nero , endeavoring to rise . " Death is not a theme for sport , " returned Claudius ; " the lamb gambols not before the wolf . " " Ha ! dost bait me to my face ? " " Thou art " Not I , " replied the Christian , " but thy conscience ...
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... Chris- tians appeared before Nero . The games in honor of Ceres had been celebrated , and Claudius had defeated prayer , and confidence in the protection of his God 15 THE CHRISTIANS . 119 had been engaged in, or the maiden he had ...
... Chris- tians appeared before Nero . The games in honor of Ceres had been celebrated , and Claudius had defeated prayer , and confidence in the protection of his God 15 THE CHRISTIANS . 119 had been engaged in, or the maiden he had ...
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Sida 28 - Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks : walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of Mine hand ; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
Sida 57 - And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest. And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard ? thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger : I am the LORD your God.
Sida 58 - I will do to thee all that thou requirest : for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a virtuous woman.
Sida 57 - The Lord recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the Lord God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
Sida 251 - ... of ruined cities. It is nearly a mile in circumference, is highest on the west side, and towards the east falls down in broad terraces on the upper part of the mountain, and narrow ones on the side, as it slopes down towards the brook Kedron.
Sida 54 - In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
Sida 251 - At the time when I visited this sacred ground, one part of it supported a crop of barley, another was undergoing the labour of the plough, and the soil turned up consisted of stone and lime mixed with earth, such as is usually met with in the foundations of ruined cities.
Sida 40 - Of a young boy that's kneeling by. What hand is that, whose icy press Clings to the dead with death's own grasp, But meets no answering caress ? No thrilling fingers seek its clasp. It is the hand of her whose cry Rang wildly, late, upon the air, When the dead warrior met her eye Outstretched upon the altar there.
Sida 28 - ... them. If it please the king, let it be written that they be destroyed : and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those that have the charge of the king's business to bring it into the king's treasuries.
Sida 30 - Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion: for, lo, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of thee, saith the LORD. And many nations shall be joined to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people: and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto thee.