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He was a godly man, and when he saw confusion in the ranks of the Philistines, he rejoiced. "I can't help who was damned," said I. "My job is to live in peace with my neighbors. St. Polycarp's people may hang their Virtues wherever they please, for all of me." Did a faint, faint shade of regret flit over the parchment-like face? It seemed so to me.
Ignatius or his friends may have heard of an offer from such a quarter to take charge of their correspondence, and may have accordingly made the suggestion noticed at the close of Polycarp's letter. As the island of Syria was well known to them all, the Smyrnaeans could not have misunderstood the intimation.
Geddes had been automatically closed by the death of the plaintiff; but I had inherited along with Hynds House: The case of Scarlett vs. The Vestry and Pastor of St. Polycarp's Church, from whom Mrs. Scarlett sought to recover three paintings "Faith," "Hope," and "Charity" which her father had commissioned a visiting artist to paint, and had then presented to St.
"Manley when I told him he was a thief " She dropped her hand wearily to her side and closed her eyes, as if the sight of Polycarp's face, so close to hers and so insatiably curious and eager and cunning, was more than she could bear. "Go away," she commanded, after a minute or two. "I'm all right. It's nothing. I fell. It was the heat.
It so happened that Miss Emmeline Phelps-Parsons, daughter of the Puritans though she was, nevertheless had a distinct liking for what she termed Episcopacy. She was pleased with old St. Polycarp's. She liked Mrs.
It ought however to be borne in mind that if such collections did exist, and if Polycarp's allusions or quotations are to be referred to them, they are to the same extent evidence that these hypothetical collections did not materially differ from our present Gospels, but rather bore to them very much the same relation that they bear to each other.
Brown, and the door of the vault was open. 'That must be Mr. Polycarp's vault, Simon observed; and then he started, and put his ear against the door. 'Listen! he exclaimed to the patrol. 'Can't you hear anything inside? And the patrol also put his ear to the steel face of the door. 'I seem to hear a faint knocking, but it's that faint as you scarcely can hear it. There! it's stopped.
Then the footsteps advanced, and the newcomer evidently went into the room where the faint light was. 'Come out of that! Yes; it was Polycarp's quiet, mincing, imperious voice. 'Come out of it yourself! The answering tones were gruff, heavy, full, the speech of a strong coarse-fibred man. Hugo peeped cautiously through the portière.
From the Epistles of Ignatius, it may be concluded that he had read St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians, and that there existed in his time evangelical writings, though it cannot be shown that he has quoted from them. From Polycarp's Epistle to the Philippians, it appears that he had heard of St.
Polycarp's, with the stipulation that they should "forever hang in the sacred edifice, reminding the brethren of the Cardinal Virtues of the Christian Religion." They did hang in the church for a century. Then, when the Ladies' Missionary Society was helping "do over" the parsonage, a faded Faith, a dulled Hope, and a fly-specked Charity were transported thither.
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