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It was not mere breath that this preacher uttered; they were the words of life, because a life of good deeds and holy love was melted into them. Pearls, pure and rich, had been dissolved into this precious draught. The poet, as he listened, felt that the being and character of Ernest were a nobler strain of poetry than he had ever written.
She had been born with a desire to be cuddled, and had had precious little experience of it.
They say this young gent is sweet on Miss N.; which, I guess, I wish he may git it. Tommy. He! he! he! Backystopper. Brayvo, Tommy. Tom ain't much of a man for conversation, but he's a precious one to drink. Do you think the young gent is sweet on her, Tommy? I sor him often prowling about our 'ouse in Queen Street, when we was in London. Tommy. I guess he wasn't let in in Queen Street.
It will do me good, and it doesn't matter. That girl was right after all. Oh, what a fool I am!" Then did the girl of the streets set out to play her chosen part. She did not preach at all how could she? Besides, neither had she any use for the Ten Commandments. But if ever Magdalene broke an alabaster-box of very precious ointment, Louise did so that night.
All I am anxious for is that you should realize the future that is before you. It is dreadful to me to think that you might throw your precious chance away by some ridiculous folly." Helen looked at her aunt for a moment, and then the irrepressible smile broke out. "What is the matter, child?" asked the other. "Nothing, except that I was thinking about how these thoughts were brought up."
It is also the perfect child's prayer, and the tramp being much of a child, it is his. Many people have their private interpretations of the prayer, and I have heard preachers examine it clause by clause. It can mean many things. It must mean different things to people of different lives. It is something very precious to the tramp.
The goblet is very precious in workmanship, and if I were to disclose the whole truth, the jewels on the outside were worth more than the workmanship or the gold. If he by whom the castle will be taken is but a foot soldier, he shall have the cup. And if it is taken by a knight, never shall he seek any reward besides the cup; but he will have it if it can be found in the world.
So the servant put his hand under Abraham's hip and made the promise. Then the servant took ten of his master's camels and set out with precious gifts from his master. So he went to the town of Nahor. And he made the camels kneel down outside the town by the well in the evening, at the time when women go out to draw water.
Kearney? began he, almost before the other had sat down, with the air of a man whose time was too precious for mere politeness. 'It is the reason of my present visit, said Dick dryly. 'Just so.
The intestines of our mountains are gorged with precious ore to plethora. I have said that nature has so shaped our mountains as to furnish most excellent facilities for the working of our mines. I have also told you that the country about here is pregnant with the finest mill sites in the world. But what is the mining history of Humboldt?
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