The Children's Magazine and Missionary Repository, Volume 8Simpkin, Marshall, & Company, 1845 - Children's literature |
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... walked up to the desk , if I had been a king there could not have been more in- tense interest . Their little eyes sparkled , like so many diamonds , with joy and delight , I felt quite flattered , yea honoured — highly honoured . Yes ...
... walked up to the desk , if I had been a king there could not have been more in- tense interest . Their little eyes sparkled , like so many diamonds , with joy and delight , I felt quite flattered , yea honoured — highly honoured . Yes ...
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... walked past the parish church of that town , where a well - known and distinguished clergyman officiates . We looked in : the place was crowded . The vicar himself was preaching . Riches sat in splendid pews . Poverty stood in the ...
... walked past the parish church of that town , where a well - known and distinguished clergyman officiates . We looked in : the place was crowded . The vicar himself was preaching . Riches sat in splendid pews . Poverty stood in the ...
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... walked round the lawn and the pad- dock , and unconsciously walked to the spot on which I had so often loitered with the bread crumbs . ' Ah ! ' said I , ' things are sadly changed . This spot , once so enchanting to me , has lost all ...
... walked round the lawn and the pad- dock , and unconsciously walked to the spot on which I had so often loitered with the bread crumbs . ' Ah ! ' said I , ' things are sadly changed . This spot , once so enchanting to me , has lost all ...
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... walked in procession to the cemetry - a beautiful and romantic spot- about a mile from the town , where we planted the flowers and watered them with our tears . A short address was given , another hymn sung , and we returned , cheered ...
... walked in procession to the cemetry - a beautiful and romantic spot- about a mile from the town , where we planted the flowers and watered them with our tears . A short address was given , another hymn sung , and we returned , cheered ...
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... walked into deeper water , and then dived . We watched its rising , and then pursued it ; this we did for nearly three hours , when it landed at length on a sand - bed , and walked over it in fifteen or sixteen fathoms water . We then ...
... walked into deeper water , and then dived . We watched its rising , and then pursued it ; this we did for nearly three hours , when it landed at length on a sand - bed , and walked over it in fifteen or sixteen fathoms water . We then ...
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Page 344 - Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed...
Page 116 - In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so. Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
Page 246 - Sure, the last end Of the good man is peace ! How calm his exit ! Night-dews fall not more gently to the ground, Nor weary, worn-out winds expire so soft.
Page 196 - Through glowing orchards forth they peep, Each from its nook of leaves ; And fearless there the lowly sleep, As the bird beneath their eaves.
Page 344 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore ; There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar : I love not man the less, but nature more...
Page 344 - Dark-heaving; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth...
Page 441 - But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it unto the dogs. 28 And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord : yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs.
Page 344 - Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed, in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; boundless, endless, and sublime, The image of Eternity, the throne Of the invisible,— even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.
Page 108 - And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer...
Page 149 - To view the structure of that little work A bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without ; No tool had he that wrought ; no knife to cut ; No nail to fix ; no bodkin to insert ; No glue to join ; his little beak was all ; And yet, how neatly finished ! What nice hand, With every implement and means of art, And twenty years...