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... Philip . You are as fond of grief as of your child . Constance . Grief fills the room up of my absent child , Passion . dread , they are as it were curbed 4 Lies PAS [ 30 PAS ] Passion. "I will now take the leacher; ...
... Philip . You are as fond of grief as of your child . Constance . Grief fills the room up of my absent child , Passion . dread , they are as it were curbed 4 Lies PAS [ 30 PAS ] Passion. "I will now take the leacher; ...
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... Philip . What say'st thou , boy ? look in the lady's face . Lewis . I do , my Lord , and in her eye I find A wonder , or a wond'rous miracle ; The shadow of myself form'd in her eye ; Which being but the shadow of your son , Becomes a ...
... Philip . What say'st thou , boy ? look in the lady's face . Lewis . I do , my Lord , and in her eye I find A wonder , or a wond'rous miracle ; The shadow of myself form'd in her eye ; Which being but the shadow of your son , Becomes a ...
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... Philip the evangelist , who was one of the seven deacons . While St Paul was there , the prophet Aga- bus arrived there also from Judea , and have taken St. Paul's girdle , he bound his own hands and feet with it , saying , " Thus shall ...
... Philip the evangelist , who was one of the seven deacons . While St Paul was there , the prophet Aga- bus arrived there also from Judea , and have taken St. Paul's girdle , he bound his own hands and feet with it , saying , " Thus shall ...
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... ( Philip . i . 12—18 . and iv . 22. ) . The Christians of Philippi , in Macedo- nia , hearing that St Paul was a prisoner at Rome , sent Epaphroditus their bishop to him , to bring him money , and otherwise to assist him in their name ...
... ( Philip . i . 12—18 . and iv . 22. ) . The Christians of Philippi , in Macedo- nia , hearing that St Paul was a prisoner at Rome , sent Epaphroditus their bishop to him , to bring him money , and otherwise to assist him in their name ...
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... Philip , who enlarged it ; and after- wards of Alexander , ( Strabo , Mela ) . Continued to be the royal residence down to Perses , ( Livy ) . Called Pella Colonia , ( Pliny ) ; Colonia Julia Augusta , ( Coin ) . It afterwards came to ...
... Philip , who enlarged it ; and after- wards of Alexander , ( Strabo , Mela ) . Continued to be the royal residence down to Perses , ( Livy ) . Called Pella Colonia , ( Pliny ) ; Colonia Julia Augusta , ( Coin ) . It afterwards came to ...
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Page 30 - I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life ; but, for my single self, I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself.
Page 32 - That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
Page 30 - Caesar carelessly but nod on him. He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake...
Page 31 - Rumble thy bellyful ! Spit, fire ! spout, rain ! Nor rain, wind, thunder, fire, are my daughters: I tax not you, you elements, with unkindness ; I never gave you kingdom, call'd you children, You owe me no subscription: then, let fall Your horrible pleasure; here I stand, your slave, A poor, infirm, weak, and...
Page 259 - That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you : for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.
Page 30 - ... tis true, this god did shake ; His coward lips did from their colour fly, And that same eye whose bend doth awe the world Did lose his lustre : I did hear him groan : Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him and write his speeches in their books, Alas, it cried, 'Give me some drink, Titinius,
Page 32 - O, that this too, too solid flesh would melt, Thaw, and resolve itself into a dew ! " Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter...
Page 30 - Dar'st thou, Cassius, now Leap in with me into this angry flood, And swim to yonder point ? ' Upon the word, Accoutred as I was, I plunged in And bade him follow : so indeed he did. The torrent...
Page 17 - As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.
Page 31 - Like Niobe, all tears, why she, even she — O God ! a beast that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn'd longer — married with mine uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules...