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Page 231
... Rolf ; and it was understood that his mar- riage with Erica should take place whenever the old people should die . Before four o'clock , the whole company , con- sisting of about forty , had arrived . They walked about the large room ...
... Rolf ; and it was understood that his mar- riage with Erica should take place whenever the old people should die . Before four o'clock , the whole company , con- sisting of about forty , had arrived . They walked about the large room ...
Page 232
... Rolf for her partner . Erica might , however , have led the dance in any country in Europe . All the women in Norway ... Rolf's father's ? " 99 " No , sir - Erlingsen's . Ah ! I forgot that Erlingsen may not seem to you , or any stranger ...
... Rolf for her partner . Erica might , however , have led the dance in any country in Europe . All the women in Norway ... Rolf's father's ? " 99 " No , sir - Erlingsen's . Ah ! I forgot that Erlingsen may not seem to you , or any stranger ...
Page 233
... Rolf's place ; and , some say , Erica herself . Is she dancing , sir , if I may ask ? " " Yes - with Rolf . What sort of a man is Rolf - with regard to these superstitions , I mean ? Is he as foolish as Erica - always frightened about ...
... Rolf's place ; and , some say , Erica herself . Is she dancing , sir , if I may ask ? " " Yes - with Rolf . What sort of a man is Rolf - with regard to these superstitions , I mean ? Is he as foolish as Erica - always frightened about ...
Page 234
... Rolf , brightening when he found how entirely one of the fair attendants trod so lightly as Erica , Hund had been ... Rolf's you might feel a little more for him . It would perceiving that , either by her own hand or anoth- show that you ...
... Rolf , brightening when he found how entirely one of the fair attendants trod so lightly as Erica , Hund had been ... Rolf's you might feel a little more for him . It would perceiving that , either by her own hand or anoth- show that you ...
Page 235
... Rolf and Erica ; he was now resting from his business , as a guest at that table ; and he would , of course , allow that the di- rection of the festivity rested with the host and hostess , whose desire it was that everything should be ...
... Rolf and Erica ; he was now resting from his business , as a guest at that table ; and he would , of course , allow that the di- rection of the festivity rested with the host and hostess , whose desire it was that everything should be ...
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Page 264 - Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; To shew that the Lord is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Page 297 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: that bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Page 54 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Page 366 - Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; Nor for the arrow that flieth by day; Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; Nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
Page 254 - I made me great works ; I builded me houses ; I planted me vineyards : I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits: I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees...
Page 52 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Page 398 - And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to Thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not.
Page 264 - With what to sight or smell was sweet, from thee How shall I part, and whither wander down Into a lower world, to this obscure And wild ? how shall we breathe in other air Less pure, accustom'd to immortal fruits?
Page 363 - Come unto me, all ye that are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest !" He smiled and wept when he spoke these words.
Page 56 - Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands ; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side; and be not faithless, but believing. And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord, and my God.