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--_Edmund Vance Cooke_. {140} Golgotha. 281 L.J. "Having seen thine evil doom In Golgotha and Khartoum." --_Stevenson, If This Were Faith_. A Grain of Mustard Seed. 134 L.J., 201 G.B. "World-renowned far-working Institution; like a grain of right mustard-seed once cast into the right soil, and now stretching out strong boughs to the four winds, for the birds of the air to lodge in." --_Carlyle, Sartor Resartus, Book II, Chapter 10_. Grapes of Canaan. 243 H.T. "Tis not the grapes of Canaan that repay But the high faith that failed not by the way." --_James R. Lowell_. The Greatest of These is Love. 425 S.A. "In faith and hope the world will disagree But all mankind's concern is charity: All must be false that thwart this one great end; And all of God, that bless mankind, or mend." --_Pope, Essay on Man_. Hands of Esau. 62 H.T. "A heart as rough as Esau's hand." --_Tennyson, Godiva_. The Handwriting on the Wall 201, 211 T.J. "Unhappy if we are but Half-men, in whom that divine handwriting has never blazed forth, all-subduing, in true sun-splendour." --_Carlyle, Sartor Resartus, Book II, Chapter 9_. The Healing of the Nations. 478 S.A. "O books, ye monuments of mind, concrete wisdom of the wisest; Sweet solaces of daily life, proofs and results of immortality; Trees yielding all fruits, whose leaves are for the healing of the nations." --_Tupper, Proverbial Philosophy of Reading_. {141} Heap Coals of Fire upon His Head. 507 T.J., 504 G.B. "The furnace-coals alike of public scorn, Private remorse, heaped glowing on his head." --_Browning, The Ring and the Book_. Her Children Rise up and Call Her Blessed. 257 S.A. "Her children shall rise up to bless her name, And wish her harmless length of days, The mighty mother of a mighty brood." --_Lowell, An Ode for the Fourth of July_. He Who Runs may Read. 392 S.A. "Perchance more careful whoso runs may read, Than erst when all, it seemed, could read
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