The reclaimed family, by the author of 'Edwin and Mary'.1838 |
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Էջ 15
... thought at all . When he mounted a ladder , he never , like his brother , looked to see that it was rightly fixed , but ran up as fast as if he had been running up drawing - room stairs . The people in the street used to stare at him ...
... thought at all . When he mounted a ladder , he never , like his brother , looked to see that it was rightly fixed , but ran up as fast as if he had been running up drawing - room stairs . The people in the street used to stare at him ...
Էջ 17
... thought he could not do better than take his apprentice into partnership . And he acted wisely in so doing ; for no sooner was Thomas Whateley installed in his office as partner in the firm , than he set about looking out for the very ...
... thought he could not do better than take his apprentice into partnership . And he acted wisely in so doing ; for no sooner was Thomas Whateley installed in his office as partner in the firm , than he set about looking out for the very ...
Էջ 18
... thought is the rock upon which so many young people are shipwrecked . Were children taught to think , and to reflect , there would be far less misery in the world than there now is , but unfortunately these are things which the ...
... thought is the rock upon which so many young people are shipwrecked . Were children taught to think , and to reflect , there would be far less misery in the world than there now is , but unfortunately these are things which the ...
Էջ 24
... thought- ful , and his sister fearing he was ill , questioned him on the change she observed in his manner ; when he owned to her that he disliked being a bricklayer , and that he was afraid his father would be angry with him when he ...
... thought- ful , and his sister fearing he was ill , questioned him on the change she observed in his manner ; when he owned to her that he disliked being a bricklayer , and that he was afraid his father would be angry with him when he ...
Էջ 41
... thoughts , or desires , to cultivate the mild and pure affections of the heart , to practise humility and universal benevo- lence , and to seek to please God rather than our- selves . " 66 I am sure , " cried Willy , " he would be a ...
... thoughts , or desires , to cultivate the mild and pure affections of the heart , to practise humility and universal benevo- lence , and to seek to please God rather than our- selves . " 66 I am sure , " cried Willy , " he would be a ...
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Էջ 34 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Էջ 145 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil doers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Էջ 124 - On the deck the Rover takes his stand; So dark it is, they see no land. Quoth Sir Ralph, "It will be lighter soon, For there is the dawn of the rising moon.
Էջ 123 - And he fixed his eye on the darker speck. He felt the cheering power of Spring ; It made him whistle, it made him sing ; His heart was mirthful to excess, But the rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float ; Quoth he, " My men, put out the boat, And row me to the Inchcape rock, And I'll plague the abbot of Aberbrothok.
Էջ 207 - Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?
Էջ 193 - Direct, control, suggest this day All I design, or do, or say, That all my powers, with all their might, In Thy sole glory may unite ! Praise God, from whom all blessings flow!
Էջ 125 - Now where we are I cannot tell, But I wish I could hear the Inchcape Bell. " They hear no sound ; the swell is strong ; Though the wind hath fallen, they drift along, Till the vessel strikes with a shivering shock: " O Christ! it is the Inchcape Rock!
Էջ 177 - O make but trial of his love, Experience will decide How blest are they, and only they, Who in his truth confide.
Էջ 91 - When, shrivelling like a parched scroll, The flaming heavens together roll ; When louder yet, and yet more dread, Swells the high trump that wakes the dead ! Oh ! on that day, that wrathful day, When man to judgment wakes from clay, Be THOU the trembling sinner's stay, Though heaven and earth shall pass away ! HUSH'D is the harp — the Minstrel gone.
Էջ 177 - Fear him, ye saints, and you will then have nothing else to fear; make you his service your delight, your wants shall be his care.