Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English Church (earlier "for Younger Members of the English Church"), Volume 5J. and C. Mozley, 1868 |
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... Johnny and Emily echoed the same at home . So Mr. and Mrs. Grey were at last forced into a consideration of the subject . It was brought forward at the family meals , and debated . openly with equal interest by parents and children ...
... Johnny and Emily echoed the same at home . So Mr. and Mrs. Grey were at last forced into a consideration of the subject . It was brought forward at the family meals , and debated . openly with equal interest by parents and children ...
Page 60
... Johnny to his sister , the thought of being in a lodging in what is our own house . What right has Mrs. Grandly to let lodgings to us when it is our own house ? ' To which Emily , who had more sense , replied , ' There are owls in the ...
... Johnny to his sister , the thought of being in a lodging in what is our own house . What right has Mrs. Grandly to let lodgings to us when it is our own house ? ' To which Emily , who had more sense , replied , ' There are owls in the ...
Page 61
... Johnny get into the covered cart ; while Mr. Grey and his sons set off walking up the steep hill to the spur before mentioned , on which stood the little village , with its green unenclosed , and the old hall surrounded with tall limes ...
... Johnny get into the covered cart ; while Mr. Grey and his sons set off walking up the steep hill to the spur before mentioned , on which stood the little village , with its green unenclosed , and the old hall surrounded with tall limes ...
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... Johnny , who , the sleepier he became , and the nearer his bed - time approached , the more did he dislike the thought of the desolate great bed - room and the dark closet . However , the miserable moment came at last . Mamma heard him ...
... Johnny , who , the sleepier he became , and the nearer his bed - time approached , the more did he dislike the thought of the desolate great bed - room and the dark closet . However , the miserable moment came at last . Mamma heard him ...
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... Johnny . The consequence of this walk in the wet and rain was , that Johnny woke the next morning with a cold , which was very bad all day , but seemed better towards evening ; and when Mrs. Grey went up the last thing at night to see ...
... Johnny . The consequence of this walk in the wet and rain was , that Johnny woke the next morning with a cold , which was very bad all day , but seemed better towards evening ; and when Mrs. Grey went up the last thing at night to see ...
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Page 192 - WHEN I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes.
Page 191 - After the sun's remove. I see them walking in an air of glory, "Whose light doth trample on my days — My days, which are at best but dull and hoary, Mere glimmering and decays.
Page 214 - Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee : be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee : cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
Page 191 - They are all gone into the world of light ! And I alone sit lingering here ; Their very memory is fair and bright, And my sad thoughts doth clear.
Page 136 - Hide not thy face from me in the time of my trouble : incline thine ear unto me when I call ; O hear me, and that right soon.
Page 394 - With his own right hand, and with his holy arm : hath he gotten himself the victory. 3 The Lord declared his salvation : His righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen. 4 He hath remembered his mercy and truth toward the house of Israel : And all the ends of the world have seen the salvation of our God.
Page 191 - He that hath found some fledg'd bird's nest, may know At first sight, if the bird be flown; But what fair Well, or Grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as Angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul, when man doth sleep: So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted...
Page 191 - And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul, when man doth sleep ; So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep.
Page 97 - Frail children of dust, and feeble as frail, in thee do we trust, nor find thee to fail; thy mercies how tender, how firm to the end, Our Maker, Defender, Redeemer, and Friend. O measureless might, ineffable love, while angels delight to hymn thee above, thy humbler creation, though feeble their lays, with true adoration shall sing to thy praise.