Won at Last; Or, Memoirs of Captain George and Mrs. Hannah SmithElliot Stock, 1870 - 188 էջ |
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Էջ 38
... asked him to take them across , which he refused to do unless they would pay him well . But they had very little money , and necessity having no law , they leaped into the boat , took possession of the oar , and ferried themselves ...
... asked him to take them across , which he refused to do unless they would pay him well . But they had very little money , and necessity having no law , they leaped into the boat , took possession of the oar , and ferried themselves ...
Էջ 39
... asked the man where they could obtain rest and food . He directed them to a house not far distant , and here they found a kind - hearted woman , to whom they related their ad- ventures , and who treated them with the most generous ...
... asked the man where they could obtain rest and food . He directed them to a house not far distant , and here they found a kind - hearted woman , to whom they related their ad- ventures , and who treated them with the most generous ...
Էջ 43
... asked them to give him a full account of their escape . " You have played your cards well , my lads , " he said , " to get out of France at this critical period . Now tell me all about it . " George Smith was the spokesman , and ...
... asked them to give him a full account of their escape . " You have played your cards well , my lads , " he said , " to get out of France at this critical period . Now tell me all about it . " George Smith was the spokesman , and ...
Էջ 52
... asking them to send him three pounds , which might be paid through a London banker to one in Paris , by whom it would be remitted to him . His mother was afraid that it would never reach him , but the money was entrusted to a Captain ...
... asking them to send him three pounds , which might be paid through a London banker to one in Paris , by whom it would be remitted to him . His mother was afraid that it would never reach him , but the money was entrusted to a Captain ...
Էջ 57
... asking about our sufferings , affirming what I said with such expressions as , ' It must have been so . ' At last he brought out one question which terminated the interview . He said , ' Smith , you must have suffered much in your feet ...
... asking about our sufferings , affirming what I said with such expressions as , ' It must have been so . ' At last he brought out one question which terminated the interview . He said , ' Smith , you must have suffered much in your feet ...
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Էջ 48 - There is a land, of every land the pride, Beloved by heaven o'er all the world beside...
Էջ 30 - Let us be patient! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapours; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps.
Էջ 93 - One adequate support For the calamities of mortal life Exists — one only; an assured belief That the procession of our fate, howe'er Sad or disturbed, is ordered by a Being Of infinite benevolence and power; Whose everlasting purposes embrace All accidents, converting them to good.
Էջ 110 - These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. For he commandeth and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof. They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths : their soul is melted because of trouble.
Էջ 110 - They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters ; These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.
Էջ 167 - The days of our years are threescore years and ten; And if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, Yet is their strength labour and sorrow; For it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
Էջ 171 - And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow , of wines on the lees well refined.
Էջ 187 - Sick or healthful, slave or free, Wealthy, or despised and poor — What is that to him or thee, So his love to Christ endure ? When the shore is won at last, Who will count the billows past...
Էջ 145 - And He said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Mori'ah ; and offer him there for a burnt-offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Էջ 183 - Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved. 5 But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation. 6 I will sing unto the Lord, because he hath dealt bountifully with me.