The soldier's destiny. To which is added The Scrabster family1853 |
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... Believe me there is none ! Terrible as it may sound , it is yet true ! Man is a free agent to work for good or evil as he pleases ; men became soldiers , and the devil invented war for their employment ! He is the presiding deity on ...
... Believe me there is none ! Terrible as it may sound , it is yet true ! Man is a free agent to work for good or evil as he pleases ; men became soldiers , and the devil invented war for their employment ! He is the presiding deity on ...
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... believe not that there is a light heart or a joyous face in such mo- ments . The greatest joy of a victory is to be alive ; the next to meet again with those from whom the last parting might have been for ever . The mother and the wife ...
... believe not that there is a light heart or a joyous face in such mo- ments . The greatest joy of a victory is to be alive ; the next to meet again with those from whom the last parting might have been for ever . The mother and the wife ...
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... believe . The leading paper was indeed the leading genius of his intellect ; " his guide , his councillor and friend . " If the evening gossip turned upon any subject of the day , Mr. Scrabster was always safe to join in with what the ...
... believe . The leading paper was indeed the leading genius of his intellect ; " his guide , his councillor and friend . " If the evening gossip turned upon any subject of the day , Mr. Scrabster was always safe to join in with what the ...
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... believe that such a sentiment was highly becoming and generous in a husband , and one to be supported and promoted rather than not . But afterwards , when I became aware of the cost of such a vanity , I came to deprecate it , or at all ...
... believe that such a sentiment was highly becoming and generous in a husband , and one to be supported and promoted rather than not . But afterwards , when I became aware of the cost of such a vanity , I came to deprecate it , or at all ...
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... believe in him , and I am his slave , though of course he tells me I am a free man . I am the victim of his treachery through life , be is the cold sardonic satirist of my deeds , which he knows well enough are his own , though of ...
... believe in him , and I am his slave , though of course he tells me I am a free man . I am the victim of his treachery through life , be is the cold sardonic satirist of my deeds , which he knows well enough are his own , though of ...
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Страница 130 - I am myself indifferent honest; but yet I could accuse me of such things that it were better my mother had not borne me. I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious; with more offences at my beck than I have thoughts to put them in, imagination to give them shape, or time to act them in. What should such fellows as I do crawling between earth and heaven? We are arrant knaves, all; believe none of us.
Страница 19 - ... cause; whose support I do therefore commend unto you, not only at this time, in the collection which we are about to make, but by subscription, and in whatever way seemeth best to every one. As every one hath received the gift, even so let him minister the same, as stewards of the manifold grace of God, who is the father of the orphan, the husband of the widow, and the friend of the friendless in their habitation. But let me remember, before I close, that...