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...The Westminster Larger Catechism, along with the Westminster Shorter Catechism, is a central catechism of Calvinists in the English tradition throughout the world. The Westminster Shorter Catechism was to be easier to read and co...

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...otland, ratified and established A.D 1587. And I may refer to all of the Articles, and catechisms, from the Augsburgh to the Westminster. Coming o... ...587. And I may refer to all of the Articles, and catechisms, from the Augsburgh to the Westminster. Coming of Messiah Vol. 1 Irving: Preliminary D... ...r them or their disciples, and having no fear for any Protestant who knows the Mother's Catechism, I resolved that I would resist the importunities o... ...the mystical import of the number seven be disposed to regard them as including in some larger sense the successive states of the whole Christian ch... ...rning which I shall treat in this chapter, I understand, as it is defined in our Church Catechism, “his revealing to us, b y his word and Spirit, th... ...ges of religious darkness; and not to these times, when we have become enlightened with larger and more philosophical views of the universe. Nay, it... ..., you could never produce a dogma of faith divine, simply from having multiplied by the larger number: nor for such like reasons alone can you bend d...

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...gh they did very well for Barchester, would have been almost ridiculous at Westminster. Mrs Proudie determined that her husband’s equipage should not ... ...ways attends there an hour before church, and hears the children say their catechism, and sees that they are clean and tidy for church, with their han... ...chools as he should have done. (These people probably did not reflect that catechisms and collects are quite hard work to the young mind as book-keepi... ... ‘It’s worth twice the money. I shall have the house and the garden, and a larger in- come than I can possibly want. ’ ‘At any rate, you’ll have no ex... ...my friend?’ The friend said he would, and asked if the child could say her catechisms. ‘No,’ said the signora, ‘I would not allow her to learn lessons... ...very pretty place, and now by the deceitful light of the moon looked twice larger, twice prettier, twice more antiquely picturesque than it would have... ...ngle so screened off a second door led into a passage, which ran along the larger side of the house next to the courtyard. Either my reader or I must ... ...n a throne at Windsor, a cabinet in Downing Street, or even an assembly at Westminster. And on this subject we must not quarrel with Mr Slope, for the... ...remptorily re- fused, and had nothing for it but to while away his time in Westminster Abbey. At length an answer from the great man came. The Mas- te...

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...rmanence as a final expression of the human mind, than the Scottish Longer Catechism. Amidst the welter of modern thought, a phi- losophy long lost to... ...s is not the business we have come upon, but a mere incidental kink in our larger plan. The fact remains, these people we have come to see are people ... ... the open roads at all. Small shops are found in these colonnades, but the larger stores are usually housed in buildings specially adapted to their ne... ...c offices will stand in a group close to the two or three theatres and the larger shops, and hither, too, in the case of Lucerne, the head of the swif... ...ll be another centre, for I who am an Englishman must needs stipulate that Westminster shall still be a seat of world Empire, one of several seats, if... ...comprehend it, to cosmogonies and philosophies, to creeds and formulae, to catechisms and easy explanations, the atti- tude of the samurai, the note o...

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...rts of mechanical possibilities, to trade more freely and manufacture on a larger scale, to send goods abroad in a wholesale and systematic way, to br... ...actically no comment to make upon it at all. We were within three miles of Westminster and Charing Cross, the government offices of a fifth of mankind... ...r all the world like having eyebrows or a vermiform appendix. Now with the larger scepticism of middle age I can entertain very fundamental doubts abo... ...my secret vice had become a virtue. That combination-room world is at last larger and more populous and various than the world of schoolmasters. The S... ...n the ribs. “And then they comes to that—and grumbles. And the fools up in Westminster want you to put in fans here and fans there—the Longton fools h... ...ant term. They lived and worked in a hard little house in Chambers Street, Westminster, and made a centre for quite an astonishing amount of political... ...dea was that the village schools should confine themselves to teaching the catechism, hat- touching and courtesying, and be given a holiday whenever b...

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... the girl by force from running after him, for the snow was coming down in larger flakes than ever. Nevertheless, when her husband was heard outside s... ...es! See, what’s the lad doing now?’ The lad was putting into his pouch the larger white pebbles that had represented tens in his calculation, and murm... ...stle, where there was a very strict and punctilious code, which figured in catechisms for the young. She longed to keep him, and train him for his sta... ...bringing him at last a fair son, all in his exile, and she in sanctuary at Westminster. The London citi- zens are ever touched through all the fat abo... ...ould not be debarred. He would make the public offering on the Epiphany in Westminster Abbey. He had done so ever since he was old enough to totter up... ... pay homage to the new sovereign in their own names, and rode with them to Westminster. There a very different monarch from the saint of Harry’s memor...

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...elf the clergyman of two adjoining parishes, who had buried thirty-four of the bodies in his own churchyard, and who had done to them all that his bro... ...pound, at the very same time when the rich parish of Saint George’s, Hanover-square, is rated at about sevenpence in the pound, Paddington at about fo... ... stairs; at one end, an orchestra of two performers, and a small platform; across the room, a series of open pews for Jack, with an aisle down the mid... ...y to walk; she shall be fetched by niece in a spring-cart. As I took a parting look at First Witch in turning away, the red marks round her eyes seeme... ...e matter as being our business, and have shown a tendency to declare that we would rather not have it misregulated, if such declaration may, with- out... ... From the dead wall associated on those houseless nights with this too common story, I chose next to wander by Bethlehem Hospital; partly, because it ... ...ll Dreams the insanity of each day’s sanity. By this time I had left the Hospital behind me, and was again setting towards the river; and in a short b... ...d bull. For, how often have I heard the unfortunate working man lectured, as if he were a little charity-child, humid as to his nasal development, str...

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... He wished he had more personal magnetism, he wished he had a darker and a larger presence. He wished he had not been saddled with Whippham’s rather f... ...b just where it was most in the way. What was wrong? What was wanting? The Westminster Gazette, The Spectator, and several other of the most trusted o... ... is wrong with the Churches?” was, for example, the general heading of The Westminster Gazette’s correspondence. One day the bishop skimmed a brief in... ...efore he had gone a dozen steps he was aware that he seemed more solid and larger than the people about him. They had all a curious miniature effect, ... ... to make openings for him, at first just little hinting openings, and then larger and larger ones, until at last one got him. “I’m so glad,” she said,... ... before they know they exist, kidnap them to heaven; vaccinate them with a catechism they may never understand, lull them into comfort and routine. In...

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...ops and runs, outsize and still more outsize coops, and runs progressively larger. Chicks are so accessible, so easily fed and observed, so much drier... ...r of the run—” But when they came to look at them they found they were the larger bones of a cat picked very clean and dry. III III III III III “That’... ...at time about the height of emus, but of course much thicker in the body—a larger thing altogether. They were all hens and five all told, now that the... ...read—it was not needed; but he taught him the more important points of the Catechism—his duty to his neighbour for example, and of that Deity who woul... ...s in the North of England. The Sunderland Giants start for Scotland.” The, Westminster Gazette sounded its usual warning note. “Giants Beware,” said t... ...tminster Gazette sounded its usual warning note. “Giants Beware,” said the Westminster Gazette, and tried to make a point out of it that might perhaps...

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... when she passed over it, nor the Houses of Par- liament and the towers of Westminster Abbey. At last, while passing through the brighter and more cro... ...it. “This will be your room, my dear,” she said. “I am sorry we have not a larger one to offer you; but it opens into mine, as you see, and my sister’... ...he Psalms and Second Lesson, and learnt some an- swers to questions on the Catechism, to be repeated to Lady Barbara on a Sunday. For so far from play... ...mes, being usually already out of temper with the difficult answers of the Catechism questions, and obliged to keep in her pettish feelings towards wh... ...d up with Charles, Sylvia, and little Lily, who was now old enough for the Catechism, and then the Collect, and a hymn. Yes, she had Collect and hymn ...

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...onvocation, both, chose, enjoined, and trusted him to be the man to make a Catechism for public use, such a one as should stand as a rule for faith an... ... hard questions, like an honest Angler, made that good, plain, unperplexed Catechism which is printed with our good old Service book. I say, this good... ... and in the fineness of the wool: and, cer tainly, as some pastures breed larger sheep; so do some rivers, by reason of the ground over which they ru... ...eep; so do some rivers, by reason of the ground over which they run, breed larger Trouts. Now the next thing that I will commend to your con siderati... ... thrive to be big; that breeds very many more than others do, that be of a larger size: which you may rasher believe, if you consider that the little ... ... believe me, then go and see at one of the coffee houses in King Street in Westminster. But now let me tell you, that though the Eel, thus drest, be n...

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...er of the wills Ada and I take something. It’s only a question between the larger sum and the smaller. I shall be within the mark any way. Bless your ... ... have no art, no disguise. If he takes me by the hand and leads me through Westminster Hall in an airy procession after fortune, I must go. If he says... ...nd several blue bags hastily stuffed out of all regularity of form, as the larger sort of serpents are in their first gorged state, have returned to t... ... the key of my wine cellar. It is a large key, but the keys of prisons are larger. In this city there are houses of correction (where the treadmills a... ... so near dis grace as that those who are put in authority over me (as the catechism goes) would far rather be without me than with Bleak House – Vo... ... profound reflection on the changes wrought by time, to examine him in the catechism, accom plishing with extreme accuracy the questions number one a... ... way now—to the help that was to come to her, and never drooped. It was at Westminster that the cause was to come on. It had come on there, I dare say... ...t lead to some result now. We left home directly after breakfast to be at Westminster Hall in good time and walked down there through the lively stre...

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...’s to have—I think perhaps I could copy a bit of the tower 15 Yo n g e of Westminster Abbey out of the print, because one sees it out of her window; ... ...urday.” And off he marched. The others stayed, and said their Collects and Catechism very respectably, all but John, who had not learned the Col- 33 ... ...nt of accuracy had made his memory so careless, that he fancied that a far larger proportion was his than really was, and his purposes were in the str... ...ven while her father sprang to the ground, and with Davie’s manoeuvre on a larger scale, seemed to be taking his choice of all the fugi- tives rushing...

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...sibilities than 16 The Scarlet Letter the beasts of the field, but with a larger scope of enjoyment than theirs, and with all their blessed immunity ... ...emed conscious, indeed, that whatever sympathy she might expect lay in the larger and warmer heart of the multitude; for, as she lifted her eyes to w... ...thee in this strange fashion? Art thou a Christian child—ha? Dost know thy catechism? Or art thou one of those naughty elfs or fairies whom we thought... ...e a fair examination in the New England Primer, or the first column of the Westminster Cat echisms, although unacquainted with the outward form of ei... ...be had nevertheless, to put the child to due and stated examination in the catechism, at thy hands or Master Dimmesdale’s. Moreover, at a proper seaso... ...more ventures on the mighty deep than any merchant in New England; but the larger part of them foundered near the shore. She seized a live horse shoe ...

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...t the conquerors were dispirited, by it; and the enemy gathered together a larger army than ever, and made prodigious efforts for the next campaign. M... ...says her mother, “speak gravely of grave things.” “Mamma thinks the Church Catechism came from heaven, I believe,” says Beatrix, with a laugh, “and wa... ...ondon by nightfall, leaving their horses at the Posting-House over against Westminster, and being fer- ried over the water, where Lady Esmond’s coach ... ...g down his crutch. It was, indeed, Argyle’s regiment that was brought from Westminster, and that took the place of the regiment at Kensington on which...

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...tion. Bradley Headstone and Charley Hexam duly got to the Sur- rey side of Westminster Bridge, and crossed the bridge, and made along the Middlesex sh... ...things are not always what they seem. I saw a man examined as a witness in Westminster Hall. Questions put to him seemed the simplest in the world, bu... ...om I am accountable for every single bead,” they would laugh. When, in the larger money-business, I tell the borrowers—’ ‘I say, old chap!’ interposed... ...ey Head- stone, used to the little audience of a school, and unused to the larger ways of men, showed a kind of exultation in it. ‘Now I tell Mr Eugen... ...cher?’ ‘Thank you, Mr Headstone. In which direction?’ ‘In the direction of Westminster.’ ‘Mill Bank,’ Miss Peecher repeated in her own thoughts once a... ...Jew he came off the stage, he was thoughtful himself. ‘How did Lightwood’s catechism run?’ he murmured, as he stopped to light his cigar. ‘What is to ...

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...s a bar to soften the human breast. The available space in it was not much larger than a hackney-coach; but no one could have wished the bar bigger, t... ...iving, Mr Boffin, in your changed circumstances. Y ou will probably keep a larger house, have many matters to arrange, and be beset by num- bers of co... ...m up, safe and sound, by the hair. Then Mrs V eneering had to relate, to a larger circle, how she had been to see the girl, and how she was really pre... ...tion. Bradley Headstone and Charley Hexam duly got to the Sur- rey side of Westminster Bridge, and crossed the bridge, and made along the Middlesex sh... ...things are not always what they seem. I saw a man examined as a witness in Westminster Hall. Questions put to him seemed the simplest in the world, bu... ...cher?’ ‘Thank you, Mr Headstone. In which direction?’ ‘In the direction of Westminster.’ ‘Mill Bank,’ Miss Peecher repeated in her own thoughts once a... ...Jew he came off the stage, he was thoughtful himself. ‘How did Lightwood’s catechism run?’ he murmured, as he stopped to light his cigar. ‘What is to ... ...Y es, verily , my lords and gentlemen and honourable boards, adapting your Catechism to the occasion, and by God’s help so you must. For when we have ... ...Not goodest good, because you hesitate about it. However, as you know your Catechism fairly , so far, I’ll let you off the rest. Now, I am going to ex...

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... of it; and that he compared the Rialto, greatly to its disadvantage, with Westminster and Blackfriars Bridges. I need not add, after what you have sa... ...a well-conducted young fellow, who had been brought up in the study of his Catechism by a widowed mother. ‘Amy,’ said Mr Dorrit, ‘you have just now be... ...llision with the bark of Mr Sparkler, as to tip that gentleman over like a larger species of ninepin, and cause him to exhibit the soles of his shoes ... ... Bar explained himself to have been quoting Gay. ‘Assuredly not one of our Westminster Hall authorities,’ said he, ‘but still no despicable one to a m... ... interests of Society. Thus, instead of two rival and contending flames, a larger and a lesser, each burning with a lurid and uncertain glare, we had ... ...Heaven, no! It may be worth thinking of by Fawners of all denominations—in Westminster Abbey and Saint Paul’s Ca- thedral put together, on any Sunday ... ...ed—limited—the parade might be wider; but you will find it apparently grow larger after a time—a time, ladies and gentlemen—and the air is, all things... ...n the night when Arthur and Chatterbox were here, and who asked me a whole Catechism of questions about Mr Blandois.’ ‘It is true,’ Mr Baptist cheerfu...

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...eers there are: and as for En- glishmen, the fewer Englishmen that go, the larger will be the share of influence for each. The other adventurers, 67 ... ... the two roofs; e is the room in which we were, and 2 is a plan of it on a larger scale. Look now at 2: a is the bed; c, c the two wardrobes; b the co... ... Crystals from a Cavern; of which the set of fragments, generally a little larger in compass, called Thoughts and Images, and again those called Sayin... ... to which, his friend John Mill had now charge of a Review, The London and Westminster its name; wherein Sterling’s assistance, ardently desired, was ... ...gling even as they now are. This man also had said to himself, not in mere Catechism-words, but with all his instincts, and the question thrilled in e...

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...n- fided to Harry his love for a vintner’s daughter, near to the Tollyard, Westminster, whom Dick addressed as Saccharissa in many verses of his compo... ...ot speak for a whole night, if she thought the boy had a better fruit or a larger cake than hers; would fling away a ribbon if he had one; and from th... ...dirty hands (the pert young miss said), and because she hated learning the catechism. But as she advanced towards Esmond from the corner where she had...