The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women, Volume 6Ward, Lock and Bowden, Limited, 1897 |
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Page 657 - It is doubtless true, that one-half of the world does not know how the other half lives.
Page 133 - FORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life...
Page 501 - If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. If ye were of the world, the world would love his own : but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
Page 124 - O child! O new-born denizen Of life's great city! on thy head The glory of the morn is shed, Like a celestial benison! Here at the portal thou dost stand, And with thy little hand Thou openest the mysterious gate Into the future's undiscovered land.
Page 290 - She considers it impossible to lay down any hard and fast rules as to the effect of a particular social role on the psychological traits of the persons occupying that role.
Page 138 - England who have the following objects at heart : — 1. To claim for the Christian Law the ultimate authority to rule social practice. 2. To study in common how to apply the moral truths and principles of Christianity to the social and economic difficulties of the present time. 3. To present Christ in practical life as the living Master and King, the Enemy of wrong and selfishness, the Power of righteousness and love.
Page 615 - JESUS, Lover of my soul, Let me to thy bosom fly, While the nearer waters roll, While the tempest still is high : Hide me, О my Saviour, hide, Till the storm of life is past ; Safe into the haven guide ; О receive my soul at last...
Page 517 - He had moved to avoid contact with her, but now, standing by the mantelpiece looking into her face, he could not help recognising in the fashionable woman at his feet the features of the girl once so dear to him, the brilliant eyes, the long lashes, the twitching of the eyelids, and the restless movement of the mouth. Then the wave of tenderness came sweeping over him again and he felt as if the ground were slipping beneath his feet. "Will you say your prayers to-night. Glory?
Page 518 - She told herself in a moment that she must try gentleness, tenderness, reason, affection, love. Trembling from head to foot, she stepped up to him again, and began softly and sweetly trying to explain herself. "John, dear John, if you see me with certain people and in certain places, you must not think from that — " But he broke in upon her with a torrent of words. "I can't think of it at all, Glory. When I look ahead I see nothing but shame and misery and degradation for you in the future. That...