This gate allows to pause for a moment, to highlight the significance of this act. It also clearly states that the access to the house is actually quite difficult.That's especially true with Mr. Dudley keeping the gate and delaying Eleanor for as long as he can. We don't know clearly...
Almost every morning Bartimaeus would probably pick up his walking stick to help him find his way to the Jericho city gate. 几乎每天早上, 巴底买可能都拄著探路的拐杖, 摸索来到耶利哥城门口。 As he walked, perhaps he smelled the sweet scent of the many roses that grew in Jericho, 在路上, ...
I am resolved, to-night, to state them low enough to be admitted as probable; for whenever, in my writings on Political Economy, I assume that a little honesty, or generosity,—or what used to be called "virtue"—may be calculated upon as a human motive of action, people always ...
but join with me in suffering for the gospel, relying on the power of God, 9 who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works but according to his own purpose and grace. This
in the unused key, they will soon show signs of rust and, ultimately, cannot do the work required of them. those who would attain the heights reached and kept by great men must keep their faculties polished by constant...
The gate was locked, but she shook the rusted bolt till it was loosened, andthe gate opened; and little Gerda ran off barefooted into the wide world. Shelooked round her thrice, but no one followed her. At last she could run nolonger; she sat down on a large stone, and when she ...
He read from it before the square which was in front of the Water Gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of men and women, those who could understand; and all the people were attentive to the book of the law.Nehemiah 8:18 Verse Concepts He read from the book of the...
Everything in the Right Place IT is more than a hundred years ago! At the border of the wood, near a large lake, stood the old mansion: deep ditches surrounded it on every side, in which reeds and bulrushes grew. Close by the drawbridge, near the gate, there was an old willow tree...
27 When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pretended that he wanted to speak to him privately and took him aside at the city gate, where he stabbed him fatally in the stomach. Thus Abner died in retaliation for the murder of Asahel, the brother of Joab. 28 Later, when David heard the news...
he sent Joab and all the army of mighty warriors.8The⌊Ammonites⌋gcame out and⌊drew up a battle formation⌋hat the entrance of the gate, but Aram-Zobah and Rehob and the men of Tob and Maacahwerealone in the open field.9When Joab saw that⌊the battle was to be fought on...