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单词 stand fast
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He was free—whom the Son sets free is free indeed—he had only to stand fast in his liberty. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z
Now they stand fast beside The Beast, as my fellow rider says, determined to help us. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z
The cliff towered into the night, the countless stars were kindled, the wind blew cold, and the doors stood fast. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
He stood fast in his spot as a man and a woman dressed in almost-matching gray suits came out. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
The jinn stood fast, but they were too few. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
Another passed through Aragorn’s hood; and a third stood fast in the gunwale of the second boat, close by Merry’s hand. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Stanton and Anthony stood fast as the battleground for suffrage shifted to the West. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
I stood up from my chair and ordered my platoon to “stand fast,” or remain still, as I reminded them about the room inspection that was going to take place immediately after school. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
I force myself to stand fast, to meet them with the edge of the blade. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
Some of the trees stood fast against the onslaught. Lava lands add geologic ‘wow’ to Bend’s big attractions 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z
Her younger sister would urge her to lie to spare the punishment, but McGowan stood fast. Rose McGowan: ‘Hollywood is built on sickness. It operates like a cult’ 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z
A statement by the mosque said it “stands fast with full support to the free people of Palestine, who have come to revive our self-confidence, lifeline, and a long-lost sense of aliveness,” the statement read. Live: Hamas attacked Israel and Netanyahu says his country is ‘at war.’ Follow live updates 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z
May that same God, whose throne endures for ever, establish your throne in righteousness, that it may stand fast for evermore. Coronation order of service in full 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z
It's absurd and luckily, so far, the Democrats are standing fast. Too bad Kevin McCarthy: Biden has learned from Barack Obama's mistakes 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z
“Our nation’s soldiers and national security team will continue to stand fast at their posts to defend our country,” she said. Taiwan’s Tsai says China not being ‘responsible’ with drills 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z
It is also crucial to transmit the message to China, North Korea and other would-be aggressors that the United States will stand fast in defense of its own interests and other democracies. Opinion | Biden must follow Roosevelt’s ‘arsenal of democracy’ example 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z
Reagan stood fast for a military buildup and a ballistic missile defense system. Review | An insider’s view of Ronald Reagan’s dysfunctional foreign policy team 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z
The EU should show other regulators, in the U.S. and abroad, that the way to curb Musk’s willfulness is to stand fast and make him pay for flouting their rules. Column: Elon Musk is on a collision course with European regulators. He's going to lose 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z
“Throughout her testimony she demonstrated tremendous strength and resolve in telling her truth and stood fast as Weinstein’s defense team ruthlessly tried to discredit her,” Fegan said. Harvey Weinstein defense challenges Jennifer Siebel Newsom on rape allegation 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z
If the weather gods smile on freedom and the Germans stand fast, Ukrainian forces will surely continue to grind away at Putin’s army with a bottomless supply of Western weapons and ammunition. Opinion | A potential new snag for Putin: The retreat of Jack Frost 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z
Hoover stood fast in his refusal to provide food, resisting any element of direct relief. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z
Republicans, meanwhile, are under pressure from elements of their political coalition who are urging them to stand fast against the bill. Republicans stay mum as Senate pushes toward same-sex marriage vote 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z
But, we stood fast to one rule — no debt, no matter what. Perspective | On college decision day, don’t sentence your child to decades of debt 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z
It’s better for the United States, and for the world, if the imperfect forces of liberty stand fast against the far worse alternative of fascism. Opinion | Madeleine Albright’s guiding insight: The past is never past 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z
"We people of the land, we will stand fast, we are not going away... You are killing our ancestors again when you start building LNG terminals and pipelines." Groups Rip 'Climate-Wrecking' Biden Plan to Boost US Gas Exports to Europe 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z
Both this week stood fast against the outbreak of merciless malevolence their fellow Republicans have unleashed against transgender children in the form of discriminatory legislation. Column: In outbreaks of charity and good sense, GOP governors in Utah and Indiana veto anti-trans bills 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z
The other key context to why China might stand fast in its support for Russia and Vladimir Putin - or its lack of condemnation, depending on how you see it - is Taiwan. Ukraine invasion: Can China do more to stop Russia's war in Ukraine? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z
He has also stood fast against mandates for vaccines and face masks, two of the most effective tools available for avoiding infection and stopping transmission. Opinion | Gov. DeSantis knows these covid treatments don’t work. He’s pushing them anyway. 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z
In the afternoon Mr. Kaboré’s Twitter account published a message in which he urged people to stand fast behind their tottering democracy. Military Takes Power in West African Nation of Burkina Faso 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z
But he stands fast on his overall premise then, which was that someone can drink more than five drinks over several hours and be fine overall in terms of how alcohol is impacting their life. Perspective | Cocktail pioneer Derek Brown’s new message: Sophisticated drinks don’t require alcohol 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z
In Georgia, Brad Raffensperger, the incumbent Republican secretary of state who stood fast against Trump’s pressure, faces two primary challengers who hold that Trump was 2020’s rightful winner. Opinion | Steve Bannon Is On to Something 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z
Biden stood fast with Khan, and she was confirmed in June. Column: Biden nominee Omarova faces an ugly attack because banks fear she'll be a tough regulator 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z
And in 2019, it stood fast despite nationwide marches against a law that provided a fast track to citizenship for foreigners from all major religious faiths in South Asia except Islam. In Rare Show of Weakness, Modi Bows to India’s Farmers 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z
But one priority he wants Democrats to stand fast on is universal free prekindergarten. ‘Long Overdue’: Liberal Voters Hold Firm to Biden’s Stronger Safety Net 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z
"He was the heir apparent in Trump's mind if Rosen was not going to do his bidding. And Rosen stood fast and didn't." Ex-Justice Dept head described Trump’s election pressure campaign-senator 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z
Border Patrol continues to stand fast on the southern U.S. border. 44% of Americans say coronavirus is ‘man-made’ 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z
He continues to stand fast on his claims of a fraudulent election however, as do his close allies. Americans reject more Trump investigations 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z
But, they pledged, “Our universities will continue to stand fast in upholding the principles of academic freedom and institutional autonomy, as well as promoting academic excellence and embracing diversity, and contributing to society.” Honk Kong universities rattled by new security law 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z
But when they asked for a DNA sample, Mr. Li said, he stood fast, fearing that the Hangzhou police could use it against him. China Is Collecting DNA From Tens of Millions of Men and Boys, Using U.S. Equipment 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z
California’s capacity to stand fast against threats to the ACA isn’t infinite. Column: How California made Obamacare work 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z
First and foremost, we must continue to stand fast in insisting upon the truth—an increasingly endangered species in this capricious administration. Scientists Must Stand Up for Internationalism 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z
They are instead, clearly stating their allegiance to Mr. Trump and are standing fast. The impeachment war begins 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z
Cooper made Medicaid expansion, as well as better pay for teachers, a condition of signing a budget; the GOP stood fast, Cooper vetoed and nothing has happened. North Carolina editorial roundup 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z
Progressives must stand fast and speak boldly about economic justice, political corruption and climate change. Let the debates begin: Time for progressive candidates to seize the moment 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z
Chief Executive Lam and other government officials are standing fast by their proposals, calling them vital to plug long-standing loopholes. Thousands take to Hong Kong streets to protest new extradition laws 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z
CÚCUTA, Colombia — Shield in hand, a 21-year-old sergeant major stood fast alongside other soldiers in the Venezuelan national guard Saturday as his countrymen protested and tried to bring humanitarian aid over the border from Colombia. ‘They are authorized to shoot us’: Stories from 5 soldiers who broke from Maduro and Venezuela’s armed forces 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z
He cited five areas—“criminal procedure, religion, federalism, unenumerated rights and administrative law” — where Rehnquist stood fast against the liberals and moved the law to the right. Kavanaugh, in a speech, lauded late Chief Justice Rehnquist for dissenting in Roe vs. Wade and supporting school prayer 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z
But the United States stood fast for Ms. Payá’s right to speak, and she continued, though no investigation resulted. Opinion | Trump walks away from the U.N. Human Rights Council — and rewards the oppressors 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z
Mr. Savage says, preferring to frame Mr. Trump as a hero in the classic sense — standing up for his own nation and standing fast against trade agreements and immigration policies he considers counterproductive. Inside the Beltway: A Mattis moment: The warrior ethos 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z
“There’s nothing left for civilians and fighters. We don’t have anything to stand fast,” said Haitham Bakkar, an opposition activist inside the town. Syrian media report missile attack; US says it didn’t fire 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z
Collins was one of a handful of Republicans this year to stand fast against shortsighted attempts to repeal and replace the ACA. Editorials from around New England 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z
Let's hope the EU stands fast against anti-democracy forces in Poland, and Hungary, too. Poland Overhauls Courts, and Critics See Retreat From Democracy 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z
“There were people who wanted to take the Youth Act away completely. I’m glad council member Allen stood fast and brought together this broad coalition.” Overhaul of D.C. Youth Rehabilitation Act would offer new help for offenders 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z
They will, however, stand fast to protect their nuclear weapons because they believe their very survival rests on the possession of such weapons—and they will never put them on the negotiating table. The US has to accept North Korea as a nuclear power 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z
“Democrats will stand fast against the immoral, ineffective border wall,” House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said. Donald Trump shutdown threat over border wall funding blasted by Democrats 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z
LePage praised House Republicans for standing fast as a “gang of six” tries to broker a deal. Maine negotiators fail to compromise on budget 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z
But Leggett stood fast, insisting the statue did not belong in such a prominent location. New spot for Confederate statue: site of historic ferry 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z
Given the attitude of Trump, the state will have to stand fast on environmental policies in general and the effort to combat global warming in particular. North Carolina editorial roundup 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z
They were standing fast, poised for a nation-changing encounter: 51 percent predicted the war against Japan would be a lengthy one and 65 percent foresaw that the conflict would be difficult. True American unity forged at Pearl Harbor 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z
After the November attacks, some questioned whether France should still host the Euros; the country’s leaders stood fast, arguing that moving the games would be a victory for the terrorists. Euros deserve to be remembered for more than a history-making final 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z
The PUC thus far has stood fast and demanded to see the first round of data submissions by March 15. Do customers still want landlines? Telecom industry doesn't want anyone to hear the answer 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z
Those who had long lacked social and political power began to organize, march, and protest; stand fast before fire hoses and riot gear; hire lawyers and bring appeals. The Forgotten Law That Gave Police Nearly Unlimited Power 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z
The unexpected announcement was cheered by many of The Times’ longest-serving employees, who stood fast through the startup of a newspaper meant to take on the much-larger Washington Post. Washington Times reaches profitability after 33 years, $1 billion in losses 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z
On Friday, the sheriff stood fast on his promise, saying it would "only serve to encourage future shooters". Oregon shooting: The mass killing 'contagion effect' - BBC News 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z
“Wave after wave of widespread violence has shaken this city, and time after time our officers have been told to stand fast,” the union said after the survey. Lanier being pulled in different directions over D.C. crime spike 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z
Netanyahu made the most of the opportunity, invoking the Constitution, Moses and the Holocaust to argue that the United States and Israel should stand fast to block Iran from gaining weapons. Netanyahu says U.S. is on verge of ‘bad deal’ with Iran over nuclear program 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z
While organizers stood fast to earlier demands for full democracy in the former British colony, they insisted Sunday's march would be peaceful and not seek to occupy any sites. Pro-democracy protesters back in Hong Kong, no violence 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z
By standing fast, the West may eventually succeed in turning back or at least constraining Moscow’s neo-imperial ambitions. Making Mr. Putin feel the heat of sanctions
Instead of standing fast for their traditional standards, most colleges and universities have chose to accommodate these students. Federal Meddling Has Badly Damaged The College Ideal, But Establishment Voices Blame The Wrong People 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z
Drawing his sword, he ordered the men to stand fast. Women in War Zones 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z
So far, moving forward has meant standing fast for the president. Obama’s dilemma: What to do after pledging to stay out of negotiations 2013-10-16T15:09:10Z
"This means that reserves are still enough for Syria to stand fast against this conspiracy." Syria expects more financial aid from Russia, Iran 2013-04-24T13:13:09Z
Evidence or testimony against her notwithstanding, Cassez and her backers stood fast to her claims of innocence, and pointed to the bogus TV bust and other irregularities as evidence she’d been railroaded. France Celebrates Return of Convicted Kidnapper From Mexican Prison 2013-01-25T08:05:25Z
The NFL stood fast, giving no sign Tuesday that it was close to reaching a new labor pact with the referees' union. Packers' loss ripples from Lambeau to White House 2012-09-25T22:57:08Z
Mr Obama said the US would "stand fast" against the violence at its diplomatic missions. West urges end to film protests 2012-09-15T00:40:01Z
We will stand fast against the violence on our diplomatic missions. President Obama’s remarks at transfer of remains ceremony for Americans killed in Libya (Transcript) 2012-09-14T19:25:06Z
We will stand fast against the violence on our diplomatic missions.” Obama attends ceremony marking return of bodies of U.S. personnel killed in Libya 2012-09-14T19:56:00Z
"We want to rally our people, organize our people so that they stand fast with us in achieving our goal in toppling this regime," he told Reuters after the deal was signed. Sudan opposition calls for strikes, protests 2012-07-04T19:55:39Z
Zedekiah Thus shall the walls stand fast, thus shall the holy city be saved, though I sink into the dust. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z
God means us to stand fast and do our best. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z
Nothing could be more satisfactory.  p. 168I found almost all those in whom I trusted a work was begun standing fast and thankful in the Lord.  Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography 2012-03-28T02:00:25.040Z
Sir Charles Fergusson, the Divisional General, with an absolute disregard of personal danger, galloped about among the bursting shells exhorting the division to stand fast. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z
There are still, indeed, in both schools of medical thought, men who stand fast by their old principles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
Deliver us from faint-heartedness and enable us to stand fast in the glorious liberty of those who fear nothing but to offend against Thee and to wrong their own immortal souls. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z
For ten hours they stood fast by their boats in shivering misery and in mental anxiety, knowing that any moment they might be thrown into the sea. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
Sudden storms were not infrequent in these latitudes, especially at night—a tent might be blown or washed away almost without warning, while a well-built native hut would stand fast. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z
The instability may be all the more reason to stand fast, Jones of the Rand Corp. said. ‘Cowardly’ Afghanistan Attacks Won’t Deter U.S., Pentagon Says 2012-02-28T03:34:01Z
The strike was on, and the men were going to stand fast until the bosses should yield, which the walking delegate assured the men the former would soon do. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z
Christie, 49 and in his first term, rejected the marriage bill Feb. 17 and yesterday stood fast in opposing higher taxes on the wealthy. Christie Challenged by N.J. Democrats’ Pitch for Higher Wage 2012-02-23T17:42:02Z
The daring animal at last dropped his end of the deer, but stood fast within a yard or two, ready to renew his attack at a favorable opportunity. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
Yet the Cape stands fast, and will not budge. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
Then, with his eyes directed to Lommatzsch, he said: "Upon these words of Scripture I stand fast, as I have always taught; they are the foundation of my faith." The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z
The church stood fast, because it was allied with power and fashion, not because it was supported by reason or faith. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z
In 2008, Drew Gilpin Faust, the president of Harvard University, went so far as to give a speech to graduating seniors asking them to stand fast against Wall Street’s “all but irresistible recruiting juggernaut.” Wall Street steps in when Ivy League fails 2012-02-17T01:05:00Z
But in critical matters he stood fast by the choleric Hudson, who recognized his merit and fidelity by making him mate when obliged to make a change. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z
They pass like a bird and are gone, while the mountains stand fast forever, and with their eternity seem to mock the fugitive existence of man upon the earth. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z
A group of about a dozen House Democrats held a news conference to urge him to stand fast on the issue. Biden says contraceptives fight can be worked out 2012-02-10T01:00:26Z
And St. Paul, "For now we live if ye stand fast in the Lord." Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z
To stand fast forever by such a federation was a crowning fidelity. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z
She sought after backsliders with great care and perseverance, and aimed to encourage those that stood fast in the Lord.  The Pilot's Daughter an account of Elizabeth Cullingham 2012-01-12T03:00:15.090Z
They have no doubt been tried and plied by Mr. Reed and his friends to no purpose; they stand fast by the record. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z
But in what case soever; if you stand fast, and keep your Tongue in your head, you shall want neither Mony, nor Law; nor Countenance, nor Friends in the Court, nor Friends in the Jury. Citt and Bumpkin (1680) 2011-12-21T03:00:27.683Z
He can jump and stand fast in surf, climb cliffs, and go through deep snow. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z
Let us stand fast in these two great principles of the Christian faith. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z
Manchester at Clay Hill was to stand fast until the turning movement had developed, and to make a vigorous holding attack on Shaw House as soon as Waller’s guns were heard at Speen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
He found the combine up against him, but while some of us backed down he stood fast. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z
Amid the shifting quicksands of life they stand fast as milestones. Diana Tempest, Volume II (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:31.283Z
“The instinctive reaction by supporters of any candidate who finds himself facing an attack of this nature is to ‘circle the wagons’ against attackers and stand fast,” he said. Cain Ties Romney in Poll Following Sexual Harassment Reports 2011-11-04T23:20:15Z
Then stand fast in your liberty, and be not entangled again in the yoke of bondage. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z
All stood fast, and then I said, “Now, I will not take you, unless you promise me not to fall sick, till you have escorted me back safely to Manipur.” My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z
As his army was dispersed over a wide area, the crown prince determined to devote the 6th to concentrating the troops, and, probably to avoid alarming the enemy, ordered the cavalry to stand fast. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z
We are less likely these days to 'wobble right' than we are to stand fast or march forward like an army with banners. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z
Republicans are, so far, standing fast against tax increases; Democrats won’t touch Medicare without them. Where to cut: Many suggestions, little time as debt panel toils toward $1.2 trillion goal 2011-10-14T21:00:59Z
On all these points stand fast, and be on your guard. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z
Meanwhile, Napoleon had issued orders for the main body to stand fast, and for the detachments to take up their definitive covering positions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z
Nevertheless, the white man must stand fast in Africa. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z
"I suppose we got to fight your battle," Mrs. Hopton cried, and proceeded to drench her victim with ridicule; but Mrs. Bolton stood fast, and the strike-breakers had to acknowledge defeat. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z
"We assure people that we are standing fast and the commander is in good condition." Gaddafi sons broadcast confusion as battle looms 2011-09-01T01:09:57Z
Let us stand fast on the old ground, that the Bible, and the Bible only, is God's revelation of Himself to man. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z
I cannot go back," she said, "to live with your father, if I would stand fast; and I cannot think, after hearing that woman's story, last night, of ever drinking again. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z
In Latin America, as in Africa, therefore, the whites must stand fast—and stand together. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z
After getting burned for an 83-yard touchdown pass on the first play, the Titans’ defense stood fast. Titans sharp on both sides of ball in first half, Rams backups rally for 17-16 victory 2011-08-21T04:11:59Z
I do by my example encourage my brethren to stand fast, and withstand in this evil day. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z
Let us stand fast on the old Scriptural ground: No sonship to God without Christ! Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z
But ye that stand fast, do not censure this first step of her fall. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z
What is it but the power of Him Who spake and it was done, Who commanded and it stood fast? The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z
Mom was discouraged, of course, but Norm stood fast to his decision, since graduation required that he take speech. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z
Henty, who had stood fast through all, narrates that of all the episodes he witnessed during the Commune, these were the most exciting incidents through which he passed. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z
He stood fast, as well, when other senior lawmakers implored him to get on board with the bill. For Republican Freshmen, the Power of No 2011-07-30T02:45:07Z
I did not answer, but stood fast, as the handle was tried and shaken again and again. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z
The idea hitherto prevalent, that everything in nature stands fast, is fallen, destroyed, annihilated. Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z
"Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong!" The Whole Armour of God 2011-07-12T02:00:30.060Z
In spite of the threats levelled at them, the defenders of the Mairie stood fast, waiting for the orders to be given, and this without even attempting to load. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z
Only one thought stood fast, and that was as moveless as a rock in a stormy sea: To save her father—that was the task to which her mind set itself. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z
But I—I hoped you knew this without needing my assertion—I have sworn to stand fast as long as I can, and to hold fast as much as I may. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z
There was no seat but this in the room: Wilhelm had to be content with it, though the morning radiance dazzled him; the chair stood fast, he could only keep his hand before his eyes. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z
Major Abbott and his brother officers, trying to keep their men loyal, stood fast and listened to the distant turmoil in the city. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z
But Edward, who had now joined the bishop with the centre or “main battle,” peremptorily ordered the cavalry to stand fast, and, taught by his experience in the Welsh wars, brought up his archers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
All that which he had formerly despatched with rapidity,--running, swallowing of victuals, speaking, smoking, starting up,--all this went now club-footed, and finally stood fast. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z
Only superstition and ignorance quail and skulk before visitants that come from unseen realms; knowledge stands fast and meets them with welcome and joy. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z
We stood fast upon the dignity of British officers, and said they did not do that kind of thing. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z
And if so, that love standing fast, surely it was guaranty enough that no harm should come. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z
Every thoughtful person knows that no system stands fast in virtue of the errors about it. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z
He spoke, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast. Luther's Small Catechism Explained in Questions and Answers 2011-05-12T02:00:10.283Z
I asked how she had got in, as the whole chevaux-de-frise barricado of chairs was still standing fast at the door. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z
The neighboring trees shook themselves like doves sweetly shuddering in its bath, but in the distance the woods stood fast, like hosts in battle array, and their summits like lances. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z
At a conference in 1999, the conventional hypothesis seemed to be on its last legs after a review of the Monte Verde data; still a few holdouts stood fast in opposition. Texas Arrowheads Dial Back Arrival of Humans in America 2011-03-24T18:28:57Z
The Libyan ruler, speaking from his compound in Tripoli, denounced the U.S.-led airstrikes and declared “I am here, I am standing fast,” according to Al-Arabiya television. Allies Target Qaddafi’s Ground Forces, Debate Command Structure 2011-03-22T23:28:30Z
Lewis turned it but the door stood fast; it was evidently barred and bolted. The Terror A Mystery 2011-03-22T02:00:24.957Z
Called the “Fukushima 50,” they are standing fast and directing seawater onto the fuel in the process of meltdown, risking death. Japan Has Attracted the Sympathy of the World 2011-03-20T14:00:00Z
Of six hundred and eighty sabres stood fast to their salt—how many think you? Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z
He took a step forward, but the old man stood fast. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z
They taught the tribes not to war upon each other, but to stand fast as brothers, and so they brought peace into the land. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z
Musangwe today is seen as a way of teaching men to be brave and to stand fast in a time of joblessness and economic hardship. Making of a man 2011-02-05T12:17:23Z
In this case, without the bimetallic system, the value of A would tend to fall rapidly through a considerable space, while the value of B would stand fast. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z
But the Times stood fast and rallied the adherents of the union. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z
This time it stood fast, and before the rains set in the persevering miners had obtained gold enough to make them all rich. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z
His looks grew dark, but at the very last he called hoarsely to the masses of disorganized troops that came whirling by, bidding them to stand fast. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z
They stood fast for most of the first half and were still within sight of Quins at the break, but two yellow cards in the third quarter ended their challenge. Harlequins 40-13 Exeter 2010-09-25T19:14:00Z
Unions are urging their members to flood their representatives with e-mail messages and phone calls in the hope that the House will stand fast and reject the tax. 2010-01-09T03:02:00Z
There was wistfulness in her smile, but through her feebleness her resolution stood fast and the movement of her head was meant for a shake of refusal. The Law of Hemlock Mountain
The slice stood fast as if it had taken root on the mark. The Undying Past
But I was determined to stand fast by your advice. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8
Thor grasped her and put forth a mighty effort, but the old woman stood fast. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I)
If Rome stood fast they could wear him out as they had worn Pyrrhus out. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
Glory, he knew, would have believed in him when Augusta Beverly had doubted, and would have stood fast when Augusta had cut loose. The Law of Hemlock Mountain
Or, like a political rock of Gibraltar, stand fast upon the fundamental principles of its being, continuing to safeguard and maintain the constitutional guaranties of all its citizens? The Menace of Prohibition
The wretched Brown was so boulevers� by the unexpected apparition that he stood fast, gaping wonderfully, upon the second rung. The Gay Adventure A Romance
But every word I have said stands fast. The Children of the World
I will not thus forswear! my word stands fast!' Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems
At last, with 'firm faith in the clemency of God,' the Russian hosts turned at bay and stood fast. Stand Up, Ye Dead
Still, there was no excuse for Dalroy, who knew that patrols in an enemy’s country are content to stand fast by night, and scout during the day. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914
"Keep them outside of the door—stand fast," cried the doughty sergeant, with admirable promptitude, in the new and sudden posture of his affairs caused by this opportune appearance of the boy. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency
The Goths on the other hand were defending their freedom and their native land against the Huns; so they stood fast and encouraged one another to fight on. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes
She saw the boy begin to writhe—then her heart writhed in her; but she stood fast. Shadows of Flames A Novel
Tiresome old gentlemen, whose thoughts stood fast at the time of Fox and Pitt, and, like a clock that went down in the night, steadily pointed to an hour long bygone. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume I (of II)
It cannot be! it is impossible! who can be sure to stand fast, if the Landlord of the Lion falls? Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III.
Every pin stood fast at the first blow. Edelweiss A Story
You have been my love, and my queen, and my inspiration; the one beautiful strong thing that stood fast among the ruins. What a Man Wills
Promise God, Barney, and ask Him to help you to stand fast.” The Daughters of a Genius
Lads, if you’re ready and willing to stand by me and my child, as I believe you are, I say let us stand fast. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War
With freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage. The Bible Story
I think that old Scotchman and all the other ancestors would agree with us that the boy from Ohio stood fast. The Child's Book of American Biography
Oh! blind as bold, To think that such assurance can stand fast! The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume IV (of 8)
Here they might have weakened had not Eulogius urged them to stand fast in their holy faith. Oriental Women
In vain; she stood fast by her God and her husband, and defied the bishop and his messengers. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1
For he spake, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast. The Bible Story
For that only stands fast upon his own centre; whereas all things that have affinity with the heavens move upon the centre of another, which they benefit. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time
Alcorn realized his opportunity and stood fast, waiting while the tide of bodies flowed past. Assignment's End
The Elector of Bavaria, in command of the bridge at Lauingen, stood fast, ready to retire behind the stream. The Battle of Blenheim
For one thing, each shows us a picture of some ultimate basis, beyond reach of the individual human will, that stands fast in the whirl of change of which life is made up. An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law
The world was not made with tug and sweat, but He spake and it was done, He commanded, and it stood fast. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864
"Now, said he, at the command 'Right face,' the No. 1 man in the front rank faces to the right and stand fast—" "What do the rest of us do?" they chorused. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign
The No. 1 men in the front rank stand fast. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign
Not so different from us humans with mushy creeds that can't stand fast against the shocks of life! Through Our Unknown Southwest
Amid the furious rush of broken water, 'Dutchy' stood fast at his post, though there was a gash on his forehead and blood running in his eyes—the work of the wrenching wheel. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea
If the men behind that work had stood fast, not one of those tired rebels would ever have crossed that parapet alive. The Battle of Franklin, Tennessee November 30, 1864; A statement of the erroneous claims made by General Schofield, and an exposition of the blunder which opened the battle
No 1 in the front rank will face to the right, and stand fast, and take a side step to the right. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign
It seemed to her as if no faithfulness, no virtue, could stand fast before this fearful man; he seemed to espy murder and blood-guiltiness in the deepest and most secret thoughts. Weird Tales, Vol. II.
Her Jacobin brother took her part, foreseeing the perils of such a war, and doubtful whether the bishop would stand fast. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages
The inclusion of La Fontaine and his friends in the ministry had proved the bona fides of the governor, and the French, being, as Elgin said, "quiet sort of people," stood fast by their friend. British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854
In thus standing fast every believer will grow in faith and grace. Bible Studies in the Life of Paul Historical and Constructive
“Good,” the three legs answered; “go and eat the air, and we will all stand fast, so that the king does not fall while you are away.” Indian Fairy Tales
"Give me a gun and I will show you how to stand fast," he appealed, to the other Indians. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
“Put your back to that figure-head—do you hear me?—and stand fast!” said Herrick. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston
With all the fervour and absolutism of inexperience he stood fast. A Country Gentleman and his Family
An exhortation to stand fast in the liberty of Christ; this liberty excludes Judaism. Bible Studies in the Life of Paul Historical and Constructive
The door was locked and bolted and stood fast. Clark's Field
The American infantry barely stood fast, under the first shock. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
I am learning every day how best to stand fast on my own feet. The Landleaguers
It asks Presbyterians to stand fast for the enjoyment of civil and religious liberty. George Brown
Literal obedience would have put Three and Four into the river, wherefore they stood fast. The Pathless Trail
Here she turned and beckoned to Matilda to join her; but the little one stood fast. What She Could
Sentimentalism abounds here; and the poor troubled heart is told to stand fast on airy speculations, and to distil comfort from wax-flowers, as it were,—the creations of the imagination. Old Groans and New Songs Being Meditations on the Book of Ecclesiastes
Again he spreads his hands and cries the sacred formula, the eternal forces advance, he stands fast and is flung bleeding to the wall, or he flees. Dwellers in the Hills
That is, ye are to stand fast, not stumble nor sin, but go onward thoroughly upright and active, and all shall go well with you. The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained
The Mayorunas also stood fast and watched for the shadow of death to blanch the face of their stricken mate. The Pathless Trail
A thousand fold is now your gain That ye stood fast Unto the last And did your goal attain. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark
One instant the count stood fast, clutching the hilt of a dainty rapier at his side, the gift of the king. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877
The levees were going over one by one; or if they stood fast they stood alone, for the water crept round from above and backed up from below. In a Little Town
The heaven and the earth stood fast aforetime; they were made of water and stood in the water, by the word of God. The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained
He stood fast by his good old Prussian dogma, as outlined in “I am a Prussian!” paralleling “Rule Britannia,” and other national hymns. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck
Stand fast, my soul, stand fast In Christ, thy Saviour! Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark
The man from Mattawa wondered at the bold order, but his master demanded swift obedience and he proceeded to execute it, while Geoffrey stood fast watching two more huge sheets of froth leap out. Thurston of Orchard Valley
They stand fast and take what the sky sends them. In a Little Town
Prepare yourselves—be ready—stand fast—ye know not the day nor the hour. The Fall of British Tyranny American Liberty Triumphant
Nearly a week has sped since he called attention to indiscretion of Captain Bellingham, aide-de-camp to the Lord-Lieutenant, who, reviewing small body of Nationalist volunteers, enjoined them to stand fast by cause of Home Rule. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 8, 1914
They stood fast, by themselves, and were shot down by the archers while the loyal Scots fell round their wounded king. Partners of the Out-Trail
Turning, he urged the men to stand fast. The Web of the Golden Spider
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quite your selves like men, be strong, for ye shall see the salvation of the Lord, and your labour shall not be in vain. The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland
In vain Morley yelled to his little band to stand fast. Bert Wilson on the Gridiron
Because there is none other—all resources gone, all possibilities: but one that fighteth for us, standing fast, always the champion of the perplexed, the overborne, the weak. The Marriage of Elinor
He had no intention of helping them, it seemed, for he stood fast in his place and talked to Mr. Linden in a different tone till the minutes were run out. Say and Seal, Volume II
"He spake and it was done"—that was created which before had not existence—declares Psalm 33, 9, quoting from Genesis 1; "he commanded, and it stood fast." Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost
Let us learn our lessons, and let us stand fast. Days of Heaven Upon Earth
Ellen left now the window to Nancy and stood fast by her adopted sister, with a face of satisfaction it was pleasant to see, watching her very lips as they moved. The Wide, Wide World
Our abasement abases them; our falls drag them down; we owe to them to stand fast, to save them from falling. Famous Women: George Sand
Nor can I think of an instance in which so much depended on the standing fast of one division. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders
Such faith as this stands fast and gains the victory; neither the devil nor the gates of hell can prevail against it. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost
J. P., Auckland, New Zealand, will show what Bishop Selwyn thought of my standing fast on Tanna at the post of duty, and he knew what he was writing about. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals
A few turns of the cables around the belaying-pin, and all stood fast. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains
‘Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong!’ One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford
There, stand fast till your men overtake you.” Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop
This was done, with no better result, and once more the party stood fast in the dim light, gazing in a puzzled way. The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War
Which shall stand fast in such commotion, The haughty Liákh, or faithful Russ? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845
Make them perfect, strengthen, 'stablish them: that they may stand fast in the Liberty wherewith Christ hath made them free, and adorn the Doctrine of God our Saviour in all things. Notes and Queries, Number 219, January 7, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
Something warned her that she must stand fast. Hawtrey's Deputy
“Ay, ay, sir!” came in a chorus from the guard; but every Jack stood fast, waiting for his fellows to volunteer. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop
Then all stood fast, listening, as they waited for the lantern to be brought. The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War
The sun sank that night with tens of thousands wishing his car might stand fast. A Victor of Salamis
He turned from me, striking the impatient horse, and when the beast stood fast, he fixed his eyes on his daughter. Lorimer of the Northwest
The fourth file—Private Asquith and Private Tree, chest out, Private Tree—the fourth file stands fast. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 16, 1914
“No, sir,” replied the lad excitedly; “I was going to suggest that the men who fired should stand fast.” Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop
The only reply he heard from heaven was the order to stand fast, for God was with him to deliver—but that more troubles awaited him. Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922
This was an agreeable surprise, and Napoleon, when informed of the fact, ordered his army to stand fast. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
They stood fast, and losing his temper he turned to them in a sudden outbreak of fury. Lorimer of the Northwest
The author's recent books have made for her a secure place in current literature, where she can stand fast.... The Faith Doctor A Story of New York
Now then, off with you, and when you shout, stand fast so that we may come and join you.” Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop
‘With freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.’—Gal. v. 1. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy
The proclamation produced some effect, but as a whole the Hungarians stood fast in their allegiance. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
I’m rather afraid the thing’s going to hurt a good many of us, and it may result in breaking up the settlement, but the fat’s in the fire now, and we must stand fast.” Lorimer of the Northwest
"You will stand fast, my dear," she said, rising to a sitting posture and flushing with fresh interest. The Faith Doctor A Story of New York
The man hurried down the staircase, followed by the two sailors, whose comrades had received their orders to stand fast at the upper window to cover the engineering party. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop
It is only as we ‘stand fast in our liberty in Christ Jesus,’ that we can have our fruit unto sanctification. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy
Any man who tries to open that door—” Outside, a steady booming of blaster fire could be heard, but the assault-proof door stood fast. “—is going to get himself killed!” A Place in the Sun
On the party having got out of their chaises—"Is this your freen's house, Mr Mowbray?" said Mr Adair, standing fast, and looking up with great astonishment and admiration at the splendid building before him. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17
All halt and stand fast without changing the position of the pieces. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition
It was a large ship; it was lifted a few cable lengths forward, then driven on towards the land, struck upon the inner sand-bank, and stood fast. The Sand-Hills of Jutland
It is not so: be not entangled; stand fast in the liberty with which Christ has made you free. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy
Seeing him, she stood fast without fear, merely glancing over her shoulder to make sure her retreat was open. The Huntress
He says to them, "I live, if ye stand fast in the Lord." Thoughts on Missions
The front-rank man on the right stands fast, the rear rank man on the right closes to 40 inches. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition
With respect to the Marine Dictionary I think we have come to a clear understanding—namely, that for the present it is standing fast. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
May I know my liberty which I have in Christ Jesus, and stand fast in it. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy
"I not tell you if you kill me," she replied, standing fast. The Huntress
And that was sweeter, for then she could look forward to the one standing fast, to the other being stricken. Tongues of Conscience
Mounted officer turns to left in executing about; when commander faces about to give commands, staff and others stand fast. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition
An authoritative way of separating combatants, according to the old military laws at tournaments, &c.; stand fast! The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
In Thee I can stand fast: in Thee I put my trust. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy
My mercy will I keep for him forevermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him. God's Plan with Men
This is a law which never can be broken, which ‘stands fast as the faithful witness in heaven.’ The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
Being in column of companies: If marching, the captain of the leading company gives the necessary commands to halt his company at the second command; if at a halt the leading company stands fast. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition
His aim was to restore the comradeship and sharing which had enabled the old front-line to stand fast. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel
But the royal youth stood fast, and was not to be moved by any argument. Royal Edinburgh Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets
My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him. God's Plan with Men
If I do not return, and my enemies put me to death, continue to teach, and stand fast in the truth. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
She pictures his grief, his rage, his plea that she will stand fast as his sister's friend and champion. The Diamond Coterie
The same evening I was told that the 42nd Division would be relieved that night by the New Zealand Division, and that the observers should stand fast until further orders, Pte. Q.6.a and Other places Recollections of 1916, 1917 and 1918
In the midst of war, when all else is in flux, at least one thing stands fast. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2
My mercy will I keep for him forevermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him. God's Plan with Men
The armed men stood fast on one side, and those disarmed in a group on the other, waiting excitedly to see what this new thing meant. The Young Castellan A Tale of the English Civil War
You know the signal if the Indians are coming on to an attack—one shot each, and then you stand fast to give us time to start the train back before coming to your support.” The Peril Finders
"I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant.—My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him." The Ordinance of Covenanting
He bids his beloved converts stand fast; it is 'in the Lord.' Philippian Studies Lessons in Faith and Love from St. Paul's Epistle to the Philippians
My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him. God's Plan with Men
He stood fast in his place and glared defiantly about him, and in all the company there was not one who dared approach him. The Flag
If they were attacked from behind, the vanguard was to stand fast, and the whole proceeding was to be reversed. The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand
This all went wrong, owing to Mr. P.'s not standing fast in his own person. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life
For a long time the Amazon had been firing enveloped in smoke, when Riou desired his men to stand fast, and let the smoke clear off, that they might see what they were about. "The Gallant, Good Riou", and Jack Renton 1901
Toward that end, the Seventh Regiment continued to occupy the Black Castle, the remainder of the troops stood fast, and the citizens pulled down their barricades. A Son of the Immortals
They revered the colors, and they stood fast in their places. The Flag
But Colonel Clark was everywhere among his men, shouting to them to stand fast, not to be frightened by the war whoop, and that now was the time to win a victory. The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand
They told me over yonder that it was to be, but I said you scorned him, and would stand fast.’ Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
“Ahem!” said the doctor uneasily, and Sam, who was about to wheel about and leave the room, stood fast. In the Mahdi's Grasp
When the scourge of his Dæmon lashed him along furiously, they stood fast at forty-five degrees. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864
But the horses stood fast, comforted and encouraged by the presence of their masters, while the fierce-looking herds halted, stood, stamped, and tossed their heads, and went off again. Diamond Dyke The Lone Farm on the Veldt - Story of South African Adventure
“Here, sergeant,” shouted the colonel; and Brumpton doubled up to him, halted, and stood fast, conscious that officers and men were on the grin. The Queen's Scarlet The Adventures and Misadventures of Sir Richard Frayne
Behind these walls the city stood fast for over a thousand years against wave after wave of barbarian invasion. A History of Sea Power
For the last clause is not, as our Authorised Version renders it, 'Wherein ye stand'—a statement of a fact, however true that may be—but a commandment, 'In which stand fast.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John
Emory sent Thomas across the road into the ravine and the wood beyond, and bade him stand fast at all hazards. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps
Had our boys with Meade stood fast against the lion of the Confederacy, or had the Stars and Bars been flaunted victorious upon the battle ground? Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After
At that moment a hideous, bellowing roar came echoing down the ice grotto, sounding so low and inhuman that it needed all Saxe’s determination to stand fast. The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps
"Think of the soup and roast beef they're devouring!" sighed Eunice, with a thrill of envy,—but she stood fast to her resolution not to eat luncheon till Cricket could have some, too. Cricket at the Seashore
He 'witnesses' that this is the true grace of God, and because it is, he exhorts, 'stand fast therein.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John
The Jesuit Bigot says that the Indians assured him that they had scornfully repelled the overtures of the English, and told them that they would always stand fast by the French. A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I France and England in North America
It was life itself to him to hear of their progress: "Now we live if ye stand fast in the Lord." The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891
Dale obeyed at once, and shouting to Saxe that help was coming, he stood fast, waiting for the guide. The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps
Oh, how happy now was every creature over I; for they stood fast and kept their station. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683
According to the right rendering the last clause is, as I have already said, 'in which stand fast.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John
“He spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.” The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
If they could only grasp the pillars, then the heavens would stand fast.' Mushrooms on the Moor
"For," said the soothsayer, "this thing must be dedicated to the Gods in this place if the commonwealth of Rome is to stand fast for ever." Stories From Livy
The guns were placed on the road near the Teche, with orders to stand fast. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War
The best way to help men to stand fast is to give them something to stand upon. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John
The God that made the heaven and the earth can speak, and it is done, command, and it stands fast! The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
Yes, and for her I would stand fast at that Barrier until victory declared for the enemy or for me. The Thing from the Lake
Thereupon the Samnites turned their backs and fled with all speed to their camp; but the Gauls, locking their shields in close array, stood fast. Stories From Livy
There was no thought, no idea of standing fast and resisting this sudden attack. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899
I wouldn't be fit to be a soldier if I didn't know how to stand fast. Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman
He himself drew back a pace or two, and then stopped and stood fast, eyeing the tree with sullen rage; his eyes glared, and his long stiff hair seemed to quiver as he threatened. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire
Hastings called upon the army to stand fast by him. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III
And when he had so spoken, even as though he knew that the prayer had been heard, he cried, "Ye men of Rome, Jupiter bids you stand fast in this place and renew the battle." Stories From Livy
Had there been some little space between them, the animal would probably have turned and fled; but, being taken by surprise, he stood fast. Wrecked but not Ruined
“Now, Samson,” whispered Fred, “we must trust to our horses standing fast.” Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story
Done, these were the men to stand fast. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
Ships in the port, houses, etcetera, at Plymouth, were greatly damaged; nevertheless, the unfinished tower out upon the exposed Eddystone reef stood fast, having defied the utmost fury of winds and waves. The Story of the Rock
Roger wondered whether the boy and girl were aware of this fate of their garden; or whether they supposed that everything stood fast and in order under the waters. The Settlers at Home
The officer, well knowing the object of the attack, shouted to his men to stand fast; but some amid the din did not understand what he said, and few were willing to obey his orders. The Two Shipmates
Proud of this heritage and resolved to maintain it undiminished, they have knitted themselves into a close spiritual and intellectual aristocracy, which stands fast like a lighthouse amidst the darkness and storms of political changes. Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India
Not far from here stands fast Agylla city, an ancient pile of stone, where of old the Lydian race, eminent in war, settled on the Etruscan ridges. The Aeneid of Virgil
Right and wrong stand fast, and cannot be changed by any facundity. Slain By The Doones
In this faith we are to stand, and stand fast. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time
The guards knew we had seen and were aware of our excitement, but contented themselves by standing fast in the line they had already formed across the tunnel. The Winged Men of Orcon A Complete Novelette
Changed are they all, and changed the wife, Who dared, for love, the Indian's life; The little child she bore to me Sunk in the vast Atlantic sea: Stand fast, stand fast, Craig Elachie! The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
The other meets Hyllus rushing on in gigantic pride, and hurls his weapon at his gold-bound temples; the spear pierced through the helmet and stood fast in the brain. The Aeneid of Virgil
Fight, then, young men, standing fast one by another, nor be beginners of cowardly flight or fear. The Moral Economy
The exhortation of the text is, "Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong." Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time
Wellington had placed his foot-soldiers in squares, and though the French horsemen, then the finest soldiers in the world, charged again and again, these little clumps of brave men stood fast. True Stories of Wonderful Deeds Pictures and Stories for Little Folk
Well, old Wilson didn't know what to expect—most likely hot shot, grape and canister with musketry fire thrown in—but he saluted and stood fast. The Long Roll
I am of opinion my regt. will stand fast in the cause of the United States. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn
He then is master of his will; None may command him to be still, Nor force him, when he would stand fast, To flinch before his hidden past. The Path to Home
Each man looked curiously at his neighbor but stood fast in his place. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls
He stood fast in the liberty wherewith Christ set him free. The Life of St. Paul
The timid ones among the braves, having recovered from their first shock, stood fast this time, but trembled much and glared horribly. The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole
The Berkshire men, however, stood fast, and not a soul who got into that square ever got out of it alive. Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan
Those inside opened the door to admit him, but instead of retreating he stood fast, till the leader of the ruffians had struck up his rifle, and, grasping him by the throat, bore him backwards. The Gilpins and their Fortunes A Story of Early Days in Australia
I feel inclined to charge forward to rescue them, but the captain orders us all to stand fast, or we may chance to be treated in the same way ourselves. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific
It had probably stood many a storm, but would it stand fast now? Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures
“But suppose they stand fast,” said Marcus, “instead of giving way?” Marcus: the Young Centurion
Vane’s first movement was to run and get his jacket to put on; but he stopped himself, and stood fast. The Weathercock Being the Adventures of a Boy with a Bias
But this time Steve stood fast, laughing; while the boy stopped short, looking up fiercely, and then grinned. Steve Young
We must stand fast, and give ’em such a sharp fire as may check them. The Silver Canyon A Tale of the Western Plains
The beacon might stand fast, but I might be torn away. Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures
“What the chief likes, boy; but if I were he I should stand fast and let the enemy hammer at us till he grows tired of losing men.” Marcus: the Young Centurion
There, you stand fast, my lad, ready to help him when he comes up to the edge. Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea
You both stand fast and answer my whistles; then I shall know where you are and can come back and start again. Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco
But the leader stood fast, and shaking its head, bellowed, looked threatening, and lowering one of its long horns, thrust it into the earth, and began to plough up the soft, moist soil. Quicksilver The Boy With No Skid To His Wheel
What is it, old matey?” cried one of the men; but Brace, his brother, and the American stood fast with levelled guns and fingers on the triggers. Old Gold The Cruise of the "Jason" Brig
You stood fast there with your hands resting on the rail, staring the thing straight in the face. The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise
They stood fast, listening to the strange murmuring noise that came whispering along. Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea
The dogs growled, stood fast, and barked at him loudly. Nic Revel A White Slave's Adventures in Alligator Land
"Stand fast, men, stand fast!" sung out Harper. The Moving Finger A Trotting Christmas Eve at Warwingie Lost! The Loss of the "Vanity" Dick Stanesby's Hutkeeper The Yanyilla Steeplechase A Digger's Christmas
I watched everything attentively, and saw the men stand fast without looking either at my father or the provisions which he placed before them, till the chief said a few words in a loud tone. Mass' George A Boy's Adventures in the Old Savannah
Aleck drew in a long, low, hissing breath and stood fast for a few moments, before saying, in a low tone, his voice quivering the while: “I can’t tell you, uncle.” The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap
Don’s hand tightened on his companion’s wrist, and they stood fast, for Ramsden was stopping in a bent attitude, listening. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens
“Here, how dare you!” shouted Frank angrily; and, in utter astonishment, the officer stopped short, and lowered the sword he had fully expected to use, while the men threw up their bayonets and stood fast. In Honour's Cause A Tale of the Days of George the First
But Singh’s feet seemed to be shod with something magnetic which made them cling to the ground, and he stood fast. Glyn Severn's Schooldays
“But you are sure they stand fast here for the present?” Gil the Gunner The Youngest Officer in the East
But Aleck stood fast, not even stirring when the man was close up, planting his doubled fists upon his hips and thrusting out his lower jaw in a peculiarly animal-like way. The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap
Then you must stand fast, sir, and I’ll balance you like. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens
The Pretender’s generals tried to treat the summons to surrender with contempt, laughed at it, and bade their followers to stand fast and the victory would be theirs. In Honour's Cause A Tale of the Days of George the First
“Yes,” said Poole; “but we didn’t ask them to come, and it would have been twenty times as horrid if we hadn’t stood fast and they had got in here with those long knives.” Fitz the Filibuster
After this the regulars were marched off to their quarters, leaving the volunteers standing fast; and the Commandant now summoned their officers to his side. A Dash from Diamond City
“Here, you, Moray,” said the Colonel, turning to me, for at this announcement I had stood fast. Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer
“You with the powder, and the two centre men stand fast till you are wanted.” The Black Tor A Tale of the Reign of James the First
Then he ground his teeth, and stood fast. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle
In the meanwhile the men stood fast with tense, blackened faces peering at the eddying dust out of half-blinded eyes, until the crashes grew less frequent and there was deep silence again. The Gold Trail
You cannot stand fast upon a bed of slime, or upon a sand-bank which is being undermined by the tides. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.
Would it be right to stand fast here and let the Boers surround us and lie snugly behind the rocks to take careful aim and shoot us all down, horse and man?” Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer
And now, as the men stood fast, in spite of several signs from above, Ralph suddenly said: “Perhaps they’ve only come to see us fight, and are waiting for us to begin again.” The Black Tor A Tale of the Reign of James the First
Belay all, and stand fast, every mother’s son of ye, and let me speak to the skipper for ye.” Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War
Then you may hear a pin fall, as Basil, stern of eye and tight of lip, stands fast and waits his man. Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton
And so I say to you, dear young friends, stand fast. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.
Oh, how I wish the brutes would stand fast and let us charge right into them—through them—cut them to pieces, or ride them down! Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer
“Oh!” he cried, as he stood fast in the darkness. The Black Tor A Tale of the Reign of James the First
Some turned and ran down hill, but the Engineer detachment stood fast with fixed bayonets. Story of the War in South Africa 1899-1900
If, on the other hand, the North stands fast on the moral ground, no glory will be like your glory.... The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918
We may well stand fast with such a prospect. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.
However, it had to be done; so, pulling myself together, I drew my feet from the stirrups, and called upon Sandho to stand fast. Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer
If at a halt, the indicated company stands fast; if marching, it is halted; each of the other companies is conducted toward it and is halted in proper order in close column. Infantry Drill Regulations, United States Army, 1911 Corrected to April 15, 1917 (Changes Nos. 1 to 19)
We are insensibly falling from our self-assumed judicial office into that of advocacy; and sliding into what may be plausibly urged, rather than standing fast on what we can surely affirm. Short Studies on Great Subjects
When I woke the next time it was morning and the bear had not come back, for Apache was standing fast asleep in the first rays of the sun, at the edge of the camp. Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies
Never mind the braces; let them stand fast; as soon as we have passed the French admiral, I shall luff, again. The Two Admirals
We must stand fast till daybreak, then select our route, make for it, and try what a good charge will do. Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer
Being in column of companies: If marching, the captain of the leading company gives the necessary commands to halt his company at the second command; if at a halt, the leading company stands fast. Infantry Drill Regulations, United States Army, 1911 Corrected to April 15, 1917 (Changes Nos. 1 to 19)
The brigade stood fast, and presently, riding out of an almost opaque pillar of dust, the brigade-major and his detached command came meandering into camp. On the Heels of De Wet
Eight of us, with our rifles, stood fast. Left on Labrador or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew.' as Recorded by 'Wash.'
Still, I stood fast, and at last Hannibal spoke: 'Go to Cumae for three days,' he said sternly. The Lion's Brood
Leaving him with the foreloper of the first wagon, I stood fast and listened intently while the whole of the six great lumbering wagons, drawn by their teams averaging four-and-twenty oxen, crept past me. Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer
The positive political force which had entered into the Liberal movement stood fast, and the really important question related to the temper and action of the Democrats. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860
Thus all stands fast by Thine old decree, Nothing wavers in Nature's plan: In all her changes she bows to Thee: Yea, all stands fast but Man. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation
She had fingers for anything, and never stood fast whatever came in her way. Little Abe Or, The Bishop of Berry Brow
Here was freer swing for weapons, here was surer foothold, better chance to stand fast, and, for a moment, the thronging foe seemed to recoil before the determined onslaught. The Lion's Brood
"Fellows, stand fast," said Ted to the boys. Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur
The city stood fast to the king; some of the barons wavered, and nothing was left to Lancaster but to make the best terms he could. London and the Kingdom - Volume I
So saying, he drew a vvizard from his pouch, and, repeating his charges to them to stand fast, went to reconnoitre. The Literary World Seventh Reader
It stands fast here with its roots in the ground and you—you can go away from it, you think. Dead Man's Plack and an Old Thorn
At the command march, No. 1 front rank stands fast. The Plattsburg Manual A Handbook for Military Training
As for the effort entailed by his forlorn burden he did not give a thought to it until Marcel indicated that he must stand fast. The Stowaway Girl
I rede we do as he says, Set we the tree on the mortase,303   And there, will it stand fast. 1st Torturer. "Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays
It behoves us all, French and British, to stand fast, hold what we have gained, wear down the enemy and thus be prepared for a decisive victory. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I
And Thou, if they should totter, teach them to stand fast! Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys
O ye that stand fast and firm in the Covenant! The Will And Testament of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá
But Abraham stood fast and showed forth extraordinary firmness—and God made this exile to be to His eternal honor—until He established the Unity of God in the midst of a polytheistic generation. Some Answered Questions
She looked at the trees to see if they stood fast in the ground. Dotty Dimple's Flyaway
O you men who stand fast and firm, you women who are steadfast and firm in you faith! Bahíyyih Khánum
Since she had hung her banner on the walls, however, she resolved to stand fast, and the following Sunday morning issued an unmistakable declaration of war. The Henchman
At the western front they stand fast that the youth may go forward. Golden Lads
He says to the Thessalonians, "Brethren, stand fast and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word or by our epistle." The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
Then there was brief conference, and the word "Mount" was whispered along the Beecher squadron, while Blake's men stood fast. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier
The Psalmist says that the   sun moves and the earth stands fast. The Age of the Reformation
Faith stands fast Though fear haul down the flag that crowned her mast And hope and love proclaim that truth has lied. A Channel Passage and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol VI
All the Chuldun archers did was stand fast around the king and shoot anybody who came close to them: they were left pretty much alone. Temple Trouble
He had tamed men and horses—and women; he raised his arms slowly, deliberately, to see if she would flinch away or stand fast and outgame him. The Settling of the Sage
President Steyn and I sent telegram after telegram to the Government and to the chief officers, encouraging them to stand fast. Three Years' War
Ellen left now the window to Nancy, and stood fast by her adopted sister, with a face of satisfaction it was pleasant to see, watching her very lips as they moved. The Wide, Wide World
Change alone stands fast, thou sayest, O death: I know not: What art thou, my brother death, that thou shouldst know? Astrophel and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne, Vol. VI
Here we received official orders to stand fast on the morning of November 11th. The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919
Whilst to our Glory their kind Aid stands fast, But one Plot more, our Greatest and our Last. Anti-Achitophel (1682) Three Verse Replies to Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden
"He spake, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast." Our Day In the Light of Prophecy
Out from the dark pit gushed a foaming tide; The cold steel, warming in the lung, stood fast. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
And what we have firmly resolved stands fast. The Feast at Solhoug
Down here in Georgia, one of the original thirteen States which formed the great Union of this country, you have stood fast. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z
The one and only safety in the time of temptation is to put on the whole armor of God, especially the "helmet of salvation," then to trust and obey and stand fast. With Our Soldiers in France
We are insensibly failing from our self-assumed judicial office into that of advocacy; and sliding into what may be plausibly urged, rather than standing fast on what we can surely affirm. Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc
Arrange matters with the shah of Persia, who is also the enemy of the Russians; encourage him to stand fast, and to attack warmly the common enemy. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812
You may be sure that my pledge, too, will stand fast.—God's peace till to-night! The Feast at Solhoug
You have stood fast while the great Northwest has been growing with a giant's growth. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z
Truda stood fast where she was, listening with a kind of detachment. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories
The three travellers had stood fast during this scene, and now Muata, having wiped the blood from his knife, turned to them. In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa
Yet the days of the Sons of the Prophet will not yet come to an end; they will resist the enemy, and stand fast like a Salamander in the midst of the burning embers. Halil the Pedlar A Tale of Old Stambul
But Australia will ever remember how those boys stood fast with the dark waters of death washing their feet and, like Stoics, waited calmly for whatever Fate would send them. "Over There" with the Australians
Saying this, clear-eyed Athene passed away, off to Olympus, where they say the dwelling of the gods stands fast forever. Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists
It is true that there are exceptions to the above rule—the rule of abiding, of standing fast. The Young Man and the World
Never did loyalty and right triumph more absolutely since those who stood fast by their King in the dies iræ of the great battle saw the rebel angels cast headlong down. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough'
Tim stood fast till interrogated a second time, and then replied with perfect gravity that "there wasn't another drop of wine in the house." The Lieutenant and Commander Being Autobigraphical Sketches of His Own Career, from Fragments of Voyages and Travels
But the sun stands fast, And the sea burns bright, And the flight of them past Is no more than the flight Of the snow-soft swarm of serene wings poised and afloat in the light. Studies in Song
It would grant amnesty in individual cases; for the principle of proscription it stood fast. History of the United States
P: And of His signs is this: The heavens and the earth stand fast by His command, and afterward, when He calleth you, lo! from the earth ye will emerge. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
Happy are they who in the days of world-encompassing trials have stood fast in the Cause and refused to swerve from its truth. Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
Sir Samuel not only stood fast himself, but ordered all of us to do so likewise—remarking, that, until we knew what to fly from, we might only be making matters worse by moving. The Lieutenant and Commander Being Autobigraphical Sketches of His Own Career, from Fragments of Voyages and Travels
She went within the door and stood fast. Hills of the Shatemuc
Nucky was awkward, but he landed in the saddle and found the other stirrup, the mule standing fast as a mountain while he did so. The Enchanted Canyon
I stand fast, between breaths, to my resolution. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896)
I trembled when He clasped me round, yet groundward durst not bend, I must not fall to lap of earth, but stand fast to the end. Our Catholic Heritage in English Literature of Pre-Conquest Days
The Minute Men stood fast on the Common. Fifth Avenue
The men showed excellent discipline on this occasion and stood fast till led out to occupy a neighbouring trench. The Story of the 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry France, April 1915-November 1918
Yet the Bourse stands fast, and the decree is likely enough to be popular with the ouvrier class. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II
He ceased, whom Hector heard with joy; he moved Into the middle space, and with his spear90 Advanced athwart push'd back the Trojan van, And all stood fast. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper
She could not stand fast in this new liberty, with the heavy folds of that white habit entangling her feet in a yoke of bondage. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century
He exhorts them to stand fast in the liberty of Christ; 5:1-12; 5:12. The Bible Book by Book A Manual for the Outline Study of the Bible by Books
I know his covenant stands fast, I have taken hold of it; I do at this cold and stupid moment place my confidence in it. The Power of Faith Exemplified In The Life And Writings Of The Late Mrs. Isabella Graham.
Against the Giant Robber clad in steel, With blood of trampled Belgium on his heel, Striding through France to strike you down at last, ������Britain, stand fast! The Poems of Henry Van Dyke
He stood fast by them, parting wide his feet For 'vantage sake, and smote them in the midst. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper
It was but a few weeks before it was plain that Wessex alone and London stood fast for Ethelred. King Olaf's Kinsman A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut
On August 24th and 25th the force stood fast, exchanging occasional big gun and musketry fire with the Boers. The Record of a Regiment of the Line Being a Regimental History of the 1st Battalion Devonshire Regiment during the Boer War 1899-1902
They stand fast for ever and ever: being done in Truth and Uprightness. The Grounds of Christianity Examined by Comparing The New Testament with the Old
O land where reason stands secure on right, O land where freedom is the source of light, Against the mailed Barbarians' deadly blast, ������Britain, stand fast! The Poems of Henry Van Dyke
They also heard the steady fire in the house of De La Garcia and they knew that their comrades were standing fast. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty
He speaks, and it is done; He commands, and it stands fast. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII
They reeled under the shock, then reformed and stood fast. Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World
"Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word or our epistle." The Testimony of the Bible Concerning the Assumptions of Destructive Criticism
The regular infantry stood fast with the guns, but were soon overwhelmed. A Handbook of the Boer War With General Map of South Africa and 18 Sketch Maps and Plans
Observing the iron clergyman standing fast by its faith, she threw it a look of grieved reproach and hobbled heart-broken into her humble habitation, a subjugated cow. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales
You see, Sir," remonstrated his Colour-Sergeant; "if the rear rank think they should stand fast when you give the command 'Open order!' it is only a matter of opinion. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 22, 1892
Leaping to the ground, Paul, bidding his men stand fast, ran to their front, and, advancing about thirty feet, presented his own pistol at now tumultuous Whitehaven. Israel Potter
It was thus Purcell worked, and his work stands fast. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians
But there was, however, a stalwart and not inconsiderable remnant of burghers who responded to Botha's expostulations, and stood fast as a forlorn hope determined to win back Spion Kop and the Twin Peaks. A Handbook of the Boer War With General Map of South Africa and 18 Sketch Maps and Plans
"For my father's mind stands fast in this, To do thee to hang upon the bough On the topmost oak in the morning-tide While the sun is yet but low." Poems By The Way & Love Is Enough
Society was against him; half the Admiralty was crying for his blood; the politicians wavered from one side to the other; only the King stood fast and bade him go on with a good heart. The Mirrors of Downing Street Some Political Reflections by a Gentleman with a Duster
If, Ânanda, women had not received permission to enter the Order, the pure religion would have lasted long, the good law would have stood fast a thousand years. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1
O, how I have agonized over my utter failure to make you feel and see the importance of standing fast and holding the helm of our good ship to the end of the storm. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
What do you think of a man who exhorts and warns a woman to stand fast, and then stands dumb at the first impact of temptation? The Younger Set
Then did Achilles cast his spear, but missed his aim, and the great spear stood fast in the bank. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
The known truth alters from age to age; but the thrill of the recognition of the truth stands fast for all our human eternity. Aspects of Literature
In Place, Halt.—All halt and stand fast without changing position of pieces. Military Instructors Manual
So when Brock's few stood fast against the invader's many, they had his soaring spirit to uphold them as well as the soul and body of their own disciplined strength. The War With the United States : A Chronicle of 1812
They stood fast; and with an obstinacy for which the Quakers were chiefly answerable, insisted that they would give nothing, except by a bill taxing real estate, and including that of the proprietaries. Montcalm and Wolfe
And all about Achilles rose up the flood, beating full upon his shield, so that he could not stand fast upon his feet. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
Each side stood fast on its own principles and the arbitration committees regularly became deadlocked. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States
If a relief is going on, units should stand fast as far as possible until the gas cloud has passed. Military Instructors Manual
But Morrison foiled him in manoeuvre; and the eight hundred British stood fast against their eighteen hundred enemies all along the line. The War With the United States : A Chronicle of 1812
The Half-King stood fast by the English, and sent out three of his young warriors as scouts. Montcalm and Wolfe
And when he had so spoken, even as though he knew that the prayer had been heard, he cried, “Ye men of Rome, Jupiter bids you stand fast in this place and renew the battle.” The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)
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