The sciopticon manual, explaining lantern projection in general, and the sciopticon apparatus in paricular (1877)

Record Details:

Title:
The sciopticon manual, explaining lantern projection in general, and the sciopticon apparatus in paricular
Date:
1877
Publisher:
Philadelphia, J. A. Moore
Volume:
The sciopticon manual, explaining lantern projection in general, and the sciopticon apparatus in paricular
Leaf #:
000107
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
University of California Libraries
Sponsor:
MSN
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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98 SCIOPTICON MANUAL. thoughts ; and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon."— Is. 55: 7. Passages bearing on repentance and forgiveness are very numerous, from which selections can be made to any extent desired. Illustrations with fewer relations to parallel passages may be coupled with others to ex- tend the exercise to proper length. Selections also from modern writers, well rendered, give pleasing variety and artistic effect to the perform- ance. The sacred poems of K. P. Willis, for example, are very appropriate. The following extracts may serve as specimens: ABRAHAM'S SACRIFICE. . . . . He rose up, and laid The wood upon the altar. All was done. He stood a moment, and a deep, quick flush Passed o'er his countenance; and then he nerved His spirit with a bitter strength, and spoke— " Isaac! my only son !" The boy looked up. " "Where is the lamb, my father ?" Oh, the tones, The sweet, familiar voice of a loved child I "What would its music seem at such an hour ? It was the last deep struggle. Abraham held His loved, his beautiful, his only son, And lifted up his arm, and called on God, And lo! God's angel stayed him—and he fell Upon his face, and wept. HEALING OP THE DAUGHTER OF JAIRT7S. . . . . The Saviour raised Her hand from off her bosom, and spread out The snowy fingers in his palm, und said— " Maiden I arise/"—and suddenly a flush Shot o'er her forehead, and along her lips,