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The other guardian was a clergyman, his father's private tutor and heart-friend; scarcely his parent's senior, but exercising over him irresistible influence, for he was a man of shining talents and abounding knowledge, brilliant and profound. But unhappily, shortly after Lothair became an orphan, this distinguished man seceded from the Anglican communion, and entered the Church of Rome.
Dacre, though a calm personage, was surprised by this sudden address. He could not doubt who was the speaker. He had left his ward a mere child. He saw before him the exact and breathing image of the heart-friend of his ancient days. He forgot all but the memory of a cherished friendship. He was greatly affected; he pressed the offered hand; he advanced; he moved aside.
The THEE in this psalm was not to her a name, a shadow, a cipher, to designate the unknowable it stood for the inseparable Heart-friend the Father seeing in secret, on whose bosom all her tears of sorrow had been shed, the Comforter and Guide forever dwelling in her soul, and giving peace where the world gave only trouble. Diana beheld her face as it had been the face of an angel.
It was now about sunset, and they had been at hot work since noon. He has, often, words, or phrases, with which our language has hitherto had no knowledge. One was a heart-friend to the republic A deed was expeded. The Numidians begun to reel, and were in hazard of falling into confusion. The tutor embraced his pupil close in his arms.
Was it he who had stolen the papers? Surely anyone would have thought so who saw his anguish of confusion. And the Skipper did not speak! And this was his friend, the first heart-friend the child had ever had, perhaps the only one that would ever come to him, and he was affronting him, casting him off, accusing him of vileness!
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