Uncle Tom's Cabin, Or, Life Among the LowlyHoughton, Mifflin, 1879 - 500 էջ The moving abolitionist novel that fueled the fire of the human rights debate in 1852 and melodramatically condemned the institution of slavery through such powerfully realized characters as Tom, Eliza, Topsy, Eva, and Simon Legree. |
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Էջ xv
... hear much about it ; that one short volume might possibly sell , but if it grew to two it might prove a fatal obstacle to its success . Mrs. Stowe replied that she did not make the story , that the story made itself , and that she could ...
... hear much about it ; that one short volume might possibly sell , but if it grew to two it might prove a fatal obstacle to its success . Mrs. Stowe replied that she did not make the story , that the story made itself , and that she could ...
Էջ xvi
... hear , nobody would read , nobody would pity ; that this frightful system , which had already pursued its victims into the free had al states , might at last even threaten them in Canada . So , determined to leave nothing undone which ...
... hear , nobody would read , nobody would pity ; that this frightful system , which had already pursued its victims into the free had al states , might at last even threaten them in Canada . So , determined to leave nothing undone which ...
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... hear that ' Uncle Tom ' was read by the sick and suffering in our Eastern Mili- tary Hospitals with intense interest . The interest in that book raised many a sufferer who , while he had not a grumble to bestow upon his own misfortunes ...
... hear that ' Uncle Tom ' was read by the sick and suffering in our Eastern Mili- tary Hospitals with intense interest . The interest in that book raised many a sufferer who , while he had not a grumble to bestow upon his own misfortunes ...
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... hear that critter pray ; and he was quite gentle and quiet like . He fetched me a good sum , too , for I bought him cheap of a man that was ' bliged to sell out ; so I realized six hundred on him . Yes , I consider relig- ion a ...
... hear that critter pray ; and he was quite gentle and quiet like . He fetched me a good sum , too , for I bought him cheap of a man that was ' bliged to sell out ; so I realized six hundred on him . Yes , I consider relig- ion a ...
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... hear what was said ; and he inwardly strengthened himself in his determination to keep the power he possessed over his victim . George was taken home , and put to the meanest drudgery of the farm . He had been able to repress every ...
... hear what was said ; and he inwardly strengthened himself in his determination to keep the power he possessed over his victim . George was taken home , and put to the meanest drudgery of the farm . He had been able to repress every ...
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Uncle Tom's Cabin: Or, Life Among the Lowly, Հատոր 2 Harriet Beecher Stowe Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1891 |
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Էջ 439 - Should earth against my soul engage, And hellish darts be hurled, Then I can smile at Satan's rage, And face a frowning world. 3. ' Let cares, like a wild deluge, come, And storms of sorrow fall ; May I but safely reach my home, My God, my heaven, my all ; — 4.
Էջ v - He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.
Էջ 391 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Էջ 384 - When shall these eyes thy heaven-built walls And pearly gates behold ? Thy bulwarks, with salvation strong, And streets of shining gold...
Էջ 348 - Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me. And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
Էջ 499 - And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the Lord of hosts.
Էջ 348 - When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all his holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory : and before him shall be gathered all nations ; and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats.
Էջ 375 - Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity...
Էջ 348 - For I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Էջ 439 - When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes.