Matthew MellowdewCassell, Petter, Galpin & Company, 1879 - 372 pages |
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Common terms and phrases
better bless blind bring butcher's Cameron CHAPTER character cheer Christian Christmas cloth cloud comes Daniel Mellowdew dark David Gould dear Dinah doctor door Dorothy DOROTHY DUNN Euroclydon eyes F. J. FURNIVALL face faith false flag father fcap fellow felt Franklin Frederick Felvus gilt girl give glad gleam God's godly gold grace guess hand Harker and Cross Harry Hardwick Harry's heart heaven Hector Hector K hope Jacob Garbutt Jessie Howard Jesus keep kindly lassie lifted light look Lord Matthew Mellowdew mercy mind morning mother never night oculist once Pencarra poor pray prayer quoth round shine sigh Silchester sing sirloin smile song sorrow soul stranger sure Susie sweet tarnation tears tell Thank There's thing Thou thought tones true trust turn voice warm warm corner wonder words young
Popular passages
Page 40 - More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend? For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God.
Page 9 - Guid faith he mauna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher rank than a" that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that; That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a
Page 110 - That we would do, We should do when we would, for this 'would' changes, And hath abatements and delays as many As there are tongues, are hands, are accidents; And then this 'should' is like a spendthrift sigh, That hurts by easing.
Page 39 - Methought I heard a voice cry, Sleep no more ! Macbeth does murder sleep, the innocent sleep ; Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast ;— Lady M.
Page 140 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine...
Page 60 - Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
Page 347 - But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him; and his righteousness unto children's children ; to such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them.
Page 125 - I do not love thee, Dr. Fell, The reason why I cannot tell; But this I know, and know full well, I do not love thee. Dr. Fell.
Page 55 - I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament of Virtue's cause.
Page 358 - And thou, too, whosoe'er thou art, That readest this brief psalm, As one by one thy hopes depart Be resolute and calm. O fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong.