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There is the great Colonel Mannering from the Eastern Indies, a man of war from his birth upwards, but who is not the less a man of great erudition, considering his imperfect opportunities; and there is, moreover, the great advocate Mr. Pleydell, who is also a man of great erudition, but who descendeth to trifles unbeseeming thereof; and there is Mr.
It is He that descendeth upon the earth when it is athirst, and covers it with fruitfulness. I understand it I know not how I came to learn the truth; but it is through Him, through Christ!"
Let thy mind, guided by counsels of peace, virtue, and true policy, be what it naturally is. That prosperity which is acquired by the aid of wicked acts, is soon destroyed; while that which is won by mild means taketh root and descendeth from generation to generation."
He said, therefore, unto the Chylde Wynde "Strong art thou in battle, son of my brother; the mighty bend before thy spear, and thy javelins pierce through the shields of our enemies. As an eagle descendeth on its prey, so rusheth my kinsman to the onset. But thou hast no nation to serve thee no throne to offer for my daughter's hand.
Also ye say this, As a man may light many candles at one candle, and yet the light of that candle is never the more nor ever the less; so ye say that the manhood of Christ descendeth into each part of every host, and the manhood of Christ is never the more nor less. Where then becometh your ministrations?
Presently, their sire awoke and learning, what had been done by his sons, blessed Shem and cursed Cham. And indeed all men of wit and wisdom accept this. Knowest thou not that black is the ornament of youth and that, when hoariness descendeth upon the head, delights pass away and the hour of death draweth in sight?
Here is the solid rock; and inside that door be two dungeons scooped out of it. No stair descendeth to them. Those who occupy them at the king's will are lowered into them by a rope, and there is no chance by which they may escape. There they abide in darkness, and no skill, or cunning, or bravery can avail them so that they may escape." The old man paused.
The warrior read the command and the unlettered men fell on their knees, each to a different god. The Egyptian was not ashamed of his piety nor did he closet himself to pray. "Incline the will of the Pharaoh to accord with the needs of the hour, O thou Melter of Hearts!" "Rescue the kingdom, O thou Controller of Nations, for it descendeth into death and none succoreth it!"
And that country lieth along from the sea ocean toward the south; and toward the north it marcheth to Nubia and to the high Lybia. And after is Lybia the high and Lybia the low, that descendeth down low toward the great sea of Spain, in the which country be many kingdoms and many diverse folk.
"Give Charlotte my last farewell." As the dying man murmurs, the thunders swell "I'll give Oh God! are their guns so near? Ho! comrades! yon volley! look sharp to the rear! I'll give thy Charlotte thy last farewell, Sleep soft! where death thickest descendeth in rain, The friend thou forsakest thy side shall regain!"
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