The British Quarterly Review, 18. cilt

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Henry Allon
Hodder and Stoughton, 1853

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Sayfa 455 - ... and robed to the feet, and leaning to each other across the gates, their figures indistinct among the gleaming of the golden ground through the leaves beside them, interrupted and dim, like the morning light as it faded back among the branches of Eden, when first its gates were angel-guarded long ago.
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Sayfa 510 - What is that power? It is a power of admitting into, and excluding from, the societies under my care ; of choosing and removing stewards ; of receiving' or not receiving helpers ; of appointing them when, where, and how to help me ; and of desiring any of them to confer with me when I see. good.
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