Ayton Priory; or, the Restored MonasteryDeightons, 1843 - 80 pages |
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... Colonel Abberley . With his character , as well as with that of some other person- ages of our tale , we shall make the reader acquainted , by introducing him to the dinner table of Sir John Morley , and to a party assembled principally ...
... Colonel Abberley . With his character , as well as with that of some other person- ages of our tale , we shall make the reader acquainted , by introducing him to the dinner table of Sir John Morley , and to a party assembled principally ...
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... Col. Abberley , whose spare and well - built form , and dark complexion , showed clearly how many of his days had been spent in the field ; there were Charles Abberley , the son of the latter ; Mr. Wallis , the Vicar of Teynton , a ...
... Col. Abberley , whose spare and well - built form , and dark complexion , showed clearly how many of his days had been spent in the field ; there were Charles Abberley , the son of the latter ; Mr. Wallis , the Vicar of Teynton , a ...
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... Col. Abberley , some time since his degree - has he not ? " 66 " He has , " returned Sir John : " it was his wish ; and I had no objection . George , on the other hand , was anxious to enter on his work as soon as might be ; and I was ...
... Col. Abberley , some time since his degree - has he not ? " 66 " He has , " returned Sir John : " it was his wish ; and I had no objection . George , on the other hand , was anxious to enter on his work as soon as might be ; and I was ...
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... Col. Abberley , " as if the only vow which is taken by these people were the ab- staining from intoxication . But it is not so , of course to cut off all temptations to it , they bind themselves by a vow which they have not already ...
... Col. Abberley , " as if the only vow which is taken by these people were the ab- staining from intoxication . But it is not so , of course to cut off all temptations to it , they bind themselves by a vow which they have not already ...
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... Col. Abberley seems a very pleasant gentlemanly man , without any particularly definite view , except on po- liticks , and there , fortunately , the right way . Young Abberley , of whom , however , I have seen but very little , I much ...
... Col. Abberley seems a very pleasant gentlemanly man , without any particularly definite view , except on po- liticks , and there , fortunately , the right way . Young Abberley , of whom , however , I have seen but very little , I much ...
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Page 89 - They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
Page 184 - But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice...
Page 175 - Not to-day, O Lord, O, not to-day, think not upon the fault My father made in compassing the crown ! I Richard's body have interred new ; And on it have bestow'd more contrite tears, Than from it issued forced drops of blood. Five hundred poor I have in yearly pay, Who twice a day their...
Page 159 - He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all.
Page 73 - But if the Lord make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit ; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the Lord.
Page 115 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Page 110 - And all Priests and Deacons are to say daily the Morning and Evening Prayer either privately or openly, not being let by sickness, or some other urgent cause.
Page 73 - O my GOD, make them like unto a wheel, and as the stubble before the wind. 14 Like as the fire that burneth up the wood, and as the flame that consumeth the mountains.
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