Cluny MacPherson: A Tale of Brotherly Love

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Dodd, Mead & Company, 1885 - 311 pages
 

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Page 142 - It was not her time to love ; beside, Her life had many a hope and aim, Duties enough and little cares, And now was quiet, now astir, Till God's hand beckoned unawares ; And the sweet white brow is all of her.
Page 31 - So let all thine enemies perish, O Lord : but let them that love thee be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might...
Page 112 - Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompense of reward. For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
Page 204 - THE wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
Page 293 - The PSALMS of DAVID in meeter; newly translated, and diligently compared with the original text and former translations ; more plain, smooth, and agreeable to the text than any heretofore. Allowed by the authority of the General Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland, and appointed to be sung in congregations and families'; Edinburgh, by Evan Tyler, printer to the King's majesty, (pp.
Page 52 - I was reading only yesterday morn that 'the Lord turned the captivity o' Job when he prayed for his friends ;' yes, indeed, it was after the prayer for EHphaz and Bildad and Zophar that the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before.
Page 274 - Who, doomed to go in company with Pain, And Fear, and Bloodshed, miserable train! Turns his necessity to glorious gain; In face of these doth exercise a power Which is our human nature's highest dower; Controls them and subdues, transmutes, bereaves Of their bad influence, and their good receives...
Page 271 - TWAS on that night when doomed to know The eager rage of every foe, That night in which he was betrayed, The Saviour of the world took bread, mp 2 And, after thanks and glory given To him that rules in earth and heaven, That symbol of his flesh he broke...
Page 22 - ild you! They say the owl was a baker's daughter. Lord! we know what we are, but know not what we may be.
Page 311 - Servants of God! — or sons Shall I not call you? because Not as servants ye knew Your Father's innermost mind, His, who unwillingly sees One of his little ones lost Yours is the praise, if mankind Hath not as yet in its march Fainted, and fallen, and died!

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