Amy's trials; or, A character misunderstood, by the author of 'Alice Gray'.Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1856 - 232 páginas |
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... of you ! Answer Mrs. Stewart directly , or else go to bed in dis- grace , and remember the red book ! " 66 " I can't talk about it , aunty ! " exclaimed Amy , looking up in her aunt's face with tear- 10 AMY'S TRIALS ; OR ,
... of you ! Answer Mrs. Stewart directly , or else go to bed in dis- grace , and remember the red book ! " 66 " I can't talk about it , aunty ! " exclaimed Amy , looking up in her aunt's face with tear- 10 AMY'S TRIALS ; OR ,
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... talk . " Mr. Leigh took the little girl's hand kindly in his , as he said this ; and neither of them spoke again till they had reached the seat Mr. Leigh intended to rest upon . It was indeed a beautiful and soothing spot on that sunny ...
... talk . " Mr. Leigh took the little girl's hand kindly in his , as he said this ; and neither of them spoke again till they had reached the seat Mr. Leigh intended to rest upon . It was indeed a beautiful and soothing spot on that sunny ...
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... talking to her till next day , when she tried to convince her of the necessity of an immediate confession . Flora , however , shrank from it more than ever , and tried to pacify Amy's grief about Anne , by assuring her it was no ...
... talking to her till next day , when she tried to convince her of the necessity of an immediate confession . Flora , however , shrank from it more than ever , and tried to pacify Amy's grief about Anne , by assuring her it was no ...
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... talk to her about Laneton Parsonage , ' and Madeline and Ruth . He talked , too , just in the way Amy liked ; as if they were living people , and he knew them himself ; and discussed the difference in their characters very ...
... talk to her about Laneton Parsonage , ' and Madeline and Ruth . He talked , too , just in the way Amy liked ; as if they were living people , and he knew them himself ; and discussed the difference in their characters very ...
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... talking to himself than addressing any one in particular . Amy's tears now fell fast ; but mingled with them , in broken words and short sentences , she poured forth all her heart's troubles to Mr. Leigh . With true kindness he listened ...
... talking to himself than addressing any one in particular . Amy's tears now fell fast ; but mingled with them , in broken words and short sentences , she poured forth all her heart's troubles to Mr. Leigh . With true kindness he listened ...
Términos y frases comunes
almshouses Amy felt Amy's Anne Annie Walker Archibald Ashhurst asked beautiful better blessed bright called calm cheerful church Clare comfort coppice cousin cried Amy Dame Winter Dear Ruth door drawing-room earthly Elphin Elphinstone eyes face family party fancied faults feel Flora Fred and Archie frock geraniums gone grave hand happy hear heard heart Henley Park Herbert Leigh Highcliff hope inquired kind knew lady live look Lucy Lucy's mamma manner Mary mind Miss Amy Miss Farquhar morning never nice Norton nosegay nurse Carleton papa Paraguay party passed perhaps poor Amy pretty quiet renne replied Amy Ruth Ruth's seemed sister sitting soon speak spoke STAMFORD STREET Sunday sure talk tears tell things thou thought told tone trial trouble uncle uncon verse voice walk Warenne Warenne's wish wonder Woodmere words
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Página 173 - They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of Hell; Earthly these passions of the Earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But Love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever burneth, From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth...
Página 192 - They parted - ne'er to meet again! But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining They stood aloof, the scars remaining, Like cliffs, which had been rent asunder; A dreary sea now flows between; But neither heat, nor frost, nor thunder, Shall wholly do away, I ween, The marks of that which once hath been.
Página 195 - Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought.
Página 46 - Do not cheat thy Heart and tell her, " Grief will pass away, Hope for fairer times in future, And forget to-day." — Tell her, if you will, that sorrow Need not come in vain ; Tell her that the lesson taught her Far outweighs the pain. Cheat her not with the old comfort,
Página 112 - And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares, that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Página 173 - With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell ; Earthly these passions of the earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest : It soweth here with toil and care, But the harvest-time...
Página vi - Thou treinblest at the sharp distress Thou must endure ; The foes on every hand for war arrayed, The thorny path in tribulation laid. " The process slow of years, The discipline of life, — Of outward woes and secret tears, Sickness and strife, — The idols taken from thee one by one, Till thou canst dare to live with Me alone.
Página 21 - The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot. The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
Página 160 - HOW few who from their youthful day Look on to what their life may be, Painting the visions of the way In colors soft, and bright, and free ; How few who to such paths have brought The hopes and dreams of early thought ! For God, through ways they have not known, Will lead His own.
Página 219 - The tree Sucks kindlier nurture from a soil enriched By its own fallen leaves ; and man is made In heart and spirit from deciduous hopes And things that seem to perish.