He answered not, but with a sudden hand Made bare his branded and ensanguined brow, Which was like Cain's or Christ'sOh that it should be so!

But although all these troubles written upon the boards seemed so grievous, the four stout fellows sat around feasting as merrily as though Cain's wife had never opened the pottle that held misfortunes and let them forth like a cloud of flies to pester us.

Footnote 5: Grendel, of the Eoten (giant) race, the death shadow, the mark stalker, the shadow ganger, is also variously called god's foe, fiend of hell, Cain's brood, etc.

But the thinnest and most restless-looking and hardest face was Cain's, and on the middle of his forehead there was a dark spot, which God had set to show that none might touch him, because he was the first murderer, and cursed for ever.

The first murderer was the first city-builder; and a good deal of murdering has been carried on in the interest of city-building ever since Cain's day.

Cain's posterity started an opposition to the ark, forsooth, and rode out the flood with flying streamers!

Cain's posterity started an opposition to the ark, forsooth, and rode out the flood with flying streamers!

" "N.B. We are desired to say that other valuable NEGROES will also be hired at Millwood on the same day, besides those offered by Mr. B." "The SLAVES of the late John Jolliffe, about twenty in number, and of all ages and both sexes, will be offered for hire at Cain's Depot.

Doubtless Cain's posterity started an opposition to the ark, and rode out the flood with flying streamers!

Cain's posterity started an opposition to the ark, forsooth, and rode out the flood with flying streamers!

Soon afterwards Cain's long service ended, and after two years during which I. Livingston was in charge, I.N. Bethea was engaged and retained for the rest of the ante-bellum period.

"Were Cain's and Abel's occupations the same?"Ib.

"Were Cain's and Abel's occupation the same?"G. Brown.

Thus to Cain's race death was tear-watered seed Of various life and action-shaping need.

Those holy ones of Cain's progeny think their good works are the narrow gate; and are not, therefore, extenuated or made less, whereby they might enter.

" Those of Cain's progeny want the faith of sons, which they confess themselves; for they think it most absurd, and wicked arrogancy, to affirm themselves to be the sons of God, and holy; therefore as they believe, even so are they counted before God; they neither become holy nor the sons of God, nevertheless are they exercised with the works of the law; wherefore they are and remain servants forever.

These are like unto those of Cain's progeny, and hypocrites; whose hands are compelled to do good, but their hearts consent unto sin and are subject thereto.

This is a dreadful and terrible cry, which is heard from all Cain's progeny, all such as trust to themselves and their own works, who put not their trust in the Son of God, neither consider that He was sent from the Father, made of a woman under the law, much less that all these things were done for their salvation.

The names of persons and their descriptions are taken from the account of Cain's descendants in Gen. iv.

' Hénoch, English Enoch, Cain's son.

If the descendants of Seth had not kept bad company and made friends of Cain's wicked race, the flood would never have swept them away.

Terror seizes us in Upsala's palace: we stand in the vaulted hall, the wax tapers burn from the walls, and King Erik the Fourteenth sits with Saul's dark despondency, with Cain's wild looks.

In the light of these facts would it not seem possible that Cain's character and conduct are the reason why his offering was not accepted?

Morally? Was Cain's motive in the worship of God truly religious or merely mercenary?

Cain's punishment was banishment rather than imprisonment.