St. Nicholas, Volume 23Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner & Company, 1896 |
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ACROSTIC answered arms asked Balaam black dwarf boat brother Brown called Capernaum captain cried CROSS-WORDS Cyril DEAR ST Eugene Field exclaimed eyes Ezra face father feet fire followed friends Galilee giant girl Grand Duke Green Magician hand head hear heard horse Jerusalem Jesus Jesus of Nazareth Joppa king knew Kublai Khan land laughed little Duchess live Lois look Marco Polo Mary Master Maurice Menawa meteorites morning mountain Nassur Nazareth never NICHOLAS night once Owney palace Passover powder Prester John prince Princess prize replied Sindbad Romanek seemed seen ship side smile Smith soldiers stone stood story tell thee thing thou thought told took tower town tree turned voice walked WALTER BAKER wonder words young
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Page 1034 - Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow; vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost Lenore, For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore, Nameless here for evermore.
Page 1008 - Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
Page 1012 - Yea. and certain women also of our company made us astonished, which were early at the sepulchre; and when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive. And certain of them which were with us went to the sepulchre, and found it even so as the women had said: but him they saw not.
Page 625 - em up, I can't get 'em up, I can't get 'em up in the morning; I can't get 'em up, I can't get 'em up, I can't get 'em up at all!
Page 1012 - Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people : And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him. But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, today is the third day since these things were done.
Page 1009 - And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching, throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.
Page 613 - Soon were lost in a maze of sluggish and devious waters, Which, like a network of steel, extended in every direction. Over their heads the towering and tenebrous boughs of the cypress Met in a dusky arch, and trailing mosses in mid-air Waved like banners that hang on the walls of ancient cathedrals.
Page 819 - Suppose ye that these Galileans were sinners above all the Galileans, because they suffered such things ? I tell you, Xay ; but except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
Page 819 - And when it was evening, His disciples came to Him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.
Page 1012 - O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken: Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory? And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.