Book of the Royal Blue, Volume 9Passenger Department, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, 1905 |
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... feet ; Pumpkins - monster Klondike nuggets - have been snugly stored away To await their call to duty on the glad Thanksgiving day ; While beneath the forest monarchs all the leafy woodland floor With a wealth of nuts and acorns is ...
... feet ; Pumpkins - monster Klondike nuggets - have been snugly stored away To await their call to duty on the glad Thanksgiving day ; While beneath the forest monarchs all the leafy woodland floor With a wealth of nuts and acorns is ...
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... feet in width and thirty feet in height . Usually they consist of two or three broken streams plunging over the precipitous rocks that block the passage of the roaring stream . The falls are bounded by tall , encircling rocks that give ...
... feet in width and thirty feet in height . Usually they consist of two or three broken streams plunging over the precipitous rocks that block the passage of the roaring stream . The falls are bounded by tall , encircling rocks that give ...
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... feet . The cliffs , on either side , are composed of precipitous rocks , several hundred feet high , rising straight as the plummet falls , and of piles of mighty boulders at the base of cliffs , descending in strange spectac- ular ...
... feet . The cliffs , on either side , are composed of precipitous rocks , several hundred feet high , rising straight as the plummet falls , and of piles of mighty boulders at the base of cliffs , descending in strange spectac- ular ...
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... feet long by 50 feet in depth and is two stories high . The tracks are on a level with the second story , leaving the railroad facade one story in height , with the main facade on the street two stories high . It is constructed of gray ...
... feet long by 50 feet in depth and is two stories high . The tracks are on a level with the second story , leaving the railroad facade one story in height , with the main facade on the street two stories high . It is constructed of gray ...
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... feet ; childish feet pattering as lightly over their surface as the ripples of water once did , the heavy footfall of the tired toiler , and more than once to the concerted muffled tread that marks the last time each leaves his earthly ...
... feet ; childish feet pattering as lightly over their surface as the ripples of water once did , the heavy footfall of the tired toiler , and more than once to the concerted muffled tread that marks the last time each leaves his earthly ...
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Page 13 - ONE sweetly solemn thought Comes to me o'er and o'er; I am nearer home to-day Than I ever have been before; Nearer my Father's house, Where the many mansions be; Nearer the great white throne, Nearer the crystal sea; Nearer the bound of life, Where we lay our burdens down; Nearer leaving the cross! Nearer gaining the crown!
Page 8 - E'en crosses, from his sovereign hand, Are blessings in disguise. 3 Why should we doubt a Father's love, So constant and so kind ? To his unerring gracious will Be every wish resigned. 4 In thy fair book of life divine, My God ! inscribe my name ; There let it fill some humble place Beneath my Lord, the Lamb ! ".. Relying on the Promiset.
Page 12 - Looked down upon you must paint for me: Oh, if I only could make you see The clear blue eyes, the tender smile, The sovereign sweetness, the gentle grace, The woman's soul, and the angel's face That are beaming on me all the while! I need not speak these foolish words ; Yet one word tells you all I would say : She is my mother ; you will...
Page 2 - Filling a glass, he turned to them and said, "with a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
Page 12 - Suppose your task, my little man, Is very hard to get, Will it make it any easier For you to sit and fret? And...
Page 13 - Let us gather up the sunbeams Lying all around our path ; Let us keep the wheat and roses, Casting out the thorns and chaff; Let us find our sweetest comfort In the blessings of to-day, With a patient hand removing All the briers from the way.
Page 5 - I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last act of my official life by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping.
Page 12 - I only could make you see The clear, blue eyes, the tender smile, The sovereign sweetness, the gentle grace, The woman's soul, and the angel's face That are beaming on me all the while, I need not speak these foolish words: Yet one word tells you all I would say — She is my mother: you will agree That all the rest may be thrown away.
Page 5 - At length, my dear Marquis, I am become a private citizen on the banks of the Potomac; and under the shadow of my own vine and my own fig-tree, free from the bustle of a camp, and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments, of which the soldier, who is ever in pursuit of fame, the statesman, whose watchful days and sleepless nights are spent in devising schemes...