Ambrose Maclandreth; or, The religious enthusiast, by a clergyman of the Church of England |
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... promises of future greatness , and rife with the glories that were to illumine his bright career . Thus the repose of nature exerted the most friendly influence on his mind . He thought the moon looked kindly upon him . He ima- gined ...
... promises of future greatness , and rife with the glories that were to illumine his bright career . Thus the repose of nature exerted the most friendly influence on his mind . He thought the moon looked kindly upon him . He ima- gined ...
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... promised to take Mr. Maclandreth with him . Then he pondered what might be the probable issue of such an engagement . He was an entire stranger . He knew nothing of his connexions . He might , for aught he knew , be a runaway vagabond ...
... promised to take Mr. Maclandreth with him . Then he pondered what might be the probable issue of such an engagement . He was an entire stranger . He knew nothing of his connexions . He might , for aught he knew , be a runaway vagabond ...
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... promised Deliverer as a Conqueror , I thought that I had seen in my friend that night , the evidence of a conquest far more worthy of the Prince of Peace , pro- mised in the Hebrew Scriptures , than any earthly achievement could have ...
... promised Deliverer as a Conqueror , I thought that I had seen in my friend that night , the evidence of a conquest far more worthy of the Prince of Peace , pro- mised in the Hebrew Scriptures , than any earthly achievement could have ...
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... promised , should he confess the truth and give him a full account of himself , to conceal his name and let him go . go . No sooner had he begun to speak in his natural tone of voice , than the hitherto unrelenting Maclandreth threw ...
... promised , should he confess the truth and give him a full account of himself , to conceal his name and let him go . go . No sooner had he begun to speak in his natural tone of voice , than the hitherto unrelenting Maclandreth threw ...
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... promised a horse if he could repeat the Lord's Prayer without think- ing of it , and who , when in the middle of the ordeal , suddenly stopped , and cried out , “ Father , shall I have the saddle too ? " is a fair specimen of human ...
... promised a horse if he could repeat the Lord's Prayer without think- ing of it , and who , when in the middle of the ordeal , suddenly stopped , and cried out , “ Father , shall I have the saddle too ? " is a fair specimen of human ...
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Aceham Acehambur Agnes Ambrose Maclandreth Ambrose's appearance became become beloved Ambrose blessed bosom CHAPTER character child Christ Christian comfort conversation countenance cried dale daughter dear Alison dear boy dearest death delight deliverance earthly entered eternal exclaimed Fair-View Cottage faithful fate father feel felt forgive fountain gave give God's grandfather gratitude hambur hand happy happy day heart heaven hope hypocrite innocent Jacob kind knew landreth look Lord's Prayer Maclan marriage mind Miss Alison mother murdered mysterious nature ness never night nity noble old gentleman once palpitating papa peace poor Alison prayer precious present racter religion repose respecting Roms Romsdale Romsdale's second childhood seemed smile sorrow soul spect spirit stood stupified sweet Switzerland sympathy tears tender things thou thought tion told utter voice whole wicked with-wife word young youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 77 - How sleep the brave who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.
Seite 120 - Let Fate do her worst ; there are relics of joy, Bright dreams of the past, which she cannot destroy ; Which come in the night-time of sorrow and care, And bring back the features that joy used to wear.
Seite 8 - The quality of mercy is not strain'd, — It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice bless'd, — It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest : it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown...
Seite 120 - Like the vase in which roses have once been distilled — You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.
Seite 118 - The merchant still thinks of the woodbines that cover The bower where he sat with — wife, children, and friends. The dayspring of youth, still unclouded by sorrow, Alone on itself for enjoyment depends; But drear is the twilight of age, if it borrow No warmth from the smile of — wife, children, and friends.
Seite 132 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Seite 58 - GOD moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform ; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm. Deep in unfathomable mines Of never-failing skill, He treasures up his bright designs, And works his sovereign will.
Seite 30 - Redeemed her life with half the loss of mine. Like a rich conquest, in one hand I bore her, And with the other dashed the saucy waves, That thronged and pressed to rob me of my prize.
Seite 6 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Seite 13 - Like holy incense rise ; Assist the offerings of my tongue, To reach the lofty skies. 2 Through all the dangers of the day Thy hand was still my guard ; And still to drive my wants away Thy mercy stood prepared.