Hours of Work and PlayJ.B. Lippincott & Company, 1867 - 274 ページ |
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Alured asked backshish Ballybogmucky beautiful behold Brahmin Brahmo Samaj Brahmoism calm châlets cholera Church costermongers course dark dear death Diablerêts door doubtless dream Druid Dublin duty dwell England English evil eyes fact father feel Fenian friends Galtimore griddle ground hand heard heart heaven Hindoo holy honour hour human humour idea idolatry India Indigent class Ireland Irish Kaaba Knockillsassenach labour lady land light live lodging-houses looked Lord memory mind moral mother nature never night once passed poor prayers Pyramid race Ragged schools reform religion religious remember Rockingham sacristan scene seemed soul Stella story strange streets thee Theism things Thomas à Kempis thou thought thousand tion Trieste true truth vast Vedas Vedic religion village whole woman women words young Young Bengal
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12 ページ - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered, according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
211 ページ - Even I in my degree will try, Fair maiden, to requite you well. But now unrobe yourself; for I Must pray, ere yet in bed I lie.
119 ページ - LET Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless sons betrayed her ; When Malachi wore the collar of gold Which he won from her proud invader...
68 ページ - ... this purpose he acquired the knowledge of the Hebrew and Greek languages. Becoming strongly impressed with the excellence and importance of the Christian system of morality, he published, in 1820, in English, Sanscrit, and Bengalee, a series of selections, principally from the first three Gospels, which he entitled, " The Precepts of Jesus the Guide to Peace and Happiness.
222 ページ - The weary sound and the heavy breath, And the silent motions of passing death, And the smell, cold, oppressive, and dank, Sent through the pores of the coffin plank...
241 ページ - of discord has been thrown into our midst; " and if it be not nipped in the bud, it will burst "into a conflagration which will deluge the "world!
66 ページ - ... sometimes rich and sometimes poor ; sometimes excelling in success, sometimes miserable through disappointment. But my maternal ancestors, being of the sacerdotal order by profession as well as by birth, and of a family than which none holds a higher rank in that profession, have up to the present day uniformly adhered to a life of religious observances and devotion, preferring peace and tranquillity of mind to the excitements of ambition, and all the allurements of worldly grandeur.
100 ページ - ... satisfied of the accuracy of her statement, promised to look at the note she had made ten years previously of the transaction. The note was examined, and was found to contain the distinct statement that the table rapped when the hands of six persons rested on it ! The lady's memory as to all other points proved to be strictly correct ; and in this point she had erred in entire good faith...
81 ページ - There can be no doubt that the root of all the evils which afflict Hindoo society, that which constitutes the chief cause of its degradation, is Idolatry. Idolatry is the curse of Hindustan, the deadly canker that has eaten into the vitals of native society. It would be an insult to your superior education to say that you have faith in idolatry, that you still...