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1. This is the beginning of the words of Ezdras before he was taken up and I said 20 O Lord you who dwells in everlastingness who beholds from above things in Heaven and in the air; 21 Whose throne is inestimable; whose glory may not be comprehended; before whom the hosts of angels stand with trembling 22 Whose service is conversant in wind and fire; whose word is true and sayings constant; whose commandment is strong and ordinance fearful; 23 Whose look dries up the depths and indignation makes the mountains to melt away; which the truth witnesses: 24 O hear the prayer of your servant and give ear to the petition of your creature
2. He loved her; ought he to marry her? Dared he to marry her? What would his mother and his brothers say? What would he himself say a couple of years after the event? That would depend upon whether the germs of staunch comradeship underlay the temporary emotion, or whether it were a sensuous joy in her form only, with no substratum of everlastingness