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Updated: June 12, 2025
Oh! if there were more of us liker Jesus Christ in our purity, there would be more of us who would deserve the calumny which is praise 'the friend of sinners. It was an attestation of His love, as I need not remind you.
Give me the rational and immortal man, made in God's image, rather than the grandest oak which the June sunbeams will be warming when you read this, my friend rather than the most majestic mountain which by and bye will be purple with the heather. Reason, immortality, love, and faith, are things liker God than ever so many cubic feet of granite, than ever so many loads of timber.
"Paul's Walk," he writes, "is the land's epitome, or you may call it the lesser isle of Great Britain. It is more than this it is the whole world's map, which you may here discern in its perfectest motion, jostling and turning. It is a heap of stones and men, with a vast confusion of languages; and were the steeple not sanctified, nothing could be liker Babel.
It is a heap of stones and men, with a vast confusion of languages; and were the steeple not sanctified, nothing liker Babel. The noise in it is like that of bees, a strange humming or buzz mixed of walking tongues and feet: it is a kind of still roar or loud whisper. It is the great exchange of all discourse, and no business whatsoever but is here stirring and a-foot.
"Thanks for so much," smiled the other slowly, though the red crept up to his cheek-bones faintly. Brian seemed perfectly at his ease, as indeed he was. "And what if I fell upon you first?" "I am liker to offer battle than accept it, O'Donnell." "Now, that is a good answer," said the Dark Master, while a whisper floated around the hall.
The cure was had to the christening dinner as usual; but ere he would baptize the children, he demanded, not the christening fees only, but the burial fees. 'Saints defend us, parson, cried the mother; 'talk not of burying! I did never see children liker to live. 'Nor I, said the cure, 'the praise be to God. Natheless, they are sure to die, being sons of Adam, as well as of thee, dame.
'Is the colonel in the vicinity? Aunt Purdie demanded, recalling Macgregor's wondering gaze from the retreating figure. 'I couldna say. He's liker to be in a cauld bath. 'You have, of course, informed him who your uncle is? 'Me an' the colonel ha'ena done much hob-nobbin' as yet, Macgregor said, smiling. 'His mother used to obtain her groceries from your uncle.
Did you ever strip yourself of anything, my brother, in order to make some poor, wretched creature a little purer and liker the Saviour? Did you ever drop your dignity and go down to the low levels in order to lift up the people that were there?
Dominating all these memories is the figure of my mother my mother who did not love me because I grew liker my father every day and who knew with inflexible decision her place and the place of every one in the world except the place that concealed my father and in some details mine. Subtle points were put to her.
The Comic poet dares to show us men and women coming to this mutual likeness; he is for saying that when they draw together in social life their minds grow liker; just as the philosopher discerns the similarity of boy and girl, until the girl is marched away to the nursery.
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