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tice of surrounding objects , was observed to avoid him , and never could be induced , even for a moment , to remain in his arms . As the boy advanced in years , and the time of articulation arrived , his shyness towards his father ...
tice of surrounding objects , was observed to avoid him , and never could be induced , even for a moment , to remain in his arms . As the boy advanced in years , and the time of articulation arrived , his shyness towards his father ...
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The captain observed , “ It was certainly an irreverent use of the sacred name , and you should have reproved me ; you , therefore , shall be pun . ished for neglect , and the informer shall be rewarded with a guinea . ” vi . 6 .
The captain observed , “ It was certainly an irreverent use of the sacred name , and you should have reproved me ; you , therefore , shall be pun . ished for neglect , and the informer shall be rewarded with a guinea . ” vi . 6 .
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When great presents were sent to Epaminondas , the celebrated Theban general , he used to observe , — “ If the thing you desire be good , I will do it without any bribe , even because it is good : if it be not honest , I will not do it ...
When great presents were sent to Epaminondas , the celebrated Theban general , he used to observe , — “ If the thing you desire be good , I will do it without any bribe , even because it is good : if it be not honest , I will not do it ...
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| Title | Anecdotes, Illustrative of a Select Passage in Each Chapter of the Old Testament, Volume 1 Anecdotes, Illustrative of a Select Passage in Each Chapter of the Old Testament, John Whitecross |
| Author | John Whitecross |
| Publisher | Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1879 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 13 Dec 2010 |
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