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Page 14 - Which thing I also did in Jerusalem ; and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests ; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them.
Page 15 - Struck sunlight o'er it ; so his life hath flowed From its mysterious urn a sacred stream, In whose calm depth the beautiful and pure Alone are mirrored ; which, though shapes of ill May hover round its surface, glides in light, And takes no shadow from them.
Page 17 - We are commanded to let our light so shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our Father which is in heaven.
Page 12 - Christ's church; that is, the two testaments, the law and the gospel. The effect of the law is repentance, and the effect of the gospel remission of sins. 2
Page 6 - ... blohyng ; and at xij of the cloke my lord mare and the althermen landyd at Powlles warffe, and so to Powlles chyrche-yarde, and ther met ym a pagantt gorgyously mad," with chylderyn, with dyvers instrumentes playng and syngyng ; and after-non to Powlles with trumpetes, and ther wherb a (hlank) men in bluw gownes and capes c and hose and bluw saten slevys, and with targetts and shyldes of armes.
Page 13 - Christ), he led them to the place where they should suffer ; and being all there together, most earnestly they prayed unto God, and joyfully went to the stake, and kissed it, and embraced it very heartily. The eleven men were tied to...
Page 4 - They in their glorious course the guides of Youth, Whose language breathed the eloquence of Truth ; Whose life, beyond preceptive wisdom, taught The great in conduct, and the pure in thought; These still exist, by Thee to Fame consign'd, Still speak and act the models of mankind.
Page 4 - Reason, and the guides of Youth, Whose language breathed the eloquence of Truth ; Whose life, beyond preceptive wisdom, taught The great in conduct, and the pure in thought; These still exist, by Thee to Fame consigned, * Still speak and act, the models of mankind.
Page 15 - I look forward a few short years, and see the aspect of society entirely changed. The venerable fathers, who have borne the heat and burden of the day, are dropping, one after another into the grave, and soon they will all be gone. Of those too, who are now the acting members of society, some have passed the meridian of life, others are passing it, and all will soon be going down its decline, to mingle with the generations who have disappeared before them, from this transient scene of action.
Page 21 - Andria. Literally translated from Wagner's Text. Arranged for interleaving (if desired) with the Cambridge larger and Smaller Editions of Terence. Crown 8vo.