The Parent's PresentSamuel Griswold Goodrich Light & Horton, 1835 - 232 páginas |
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... round it , with their fields and gardens . A few of these gardens come close up to the church - yard wall , and in Spring - time , many of the fruit - trees hang rich and beautiful over the adjacent graves . The voices and the laughter ...
... round it , with their fields and gardens . A few of these gardens come close up to the church - yard wall , and in Spring - time , many of the fruit - trees hang rich and beautiful over the adjacent graves . The voices and the laughter ...
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... round about it , and although the costliness of the materials , the affecting beauty of the design , and the delicacy of its execu- tion , all showed that there slept the offspring neither of the poor nor low in life , yet so meekly and ...
... round about it , and although the costliness of the materials , the affecting beauty of the design , and the delicacy of its execu- tion , all showed that there slept the offspring neither of the poor nor low in life , yet so meekly and ...
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... rounds , blessed them , without knowing whether it was Edward or Henry that had bestowed his alms . The mother of the cottage children with whom they played con- fused their images in her loving heart , as she named them in her prayers ...
... rounds , blessed them , without knowing whether it was Edward or Henry that had bestowed his alms . The mother of the cottage children with whom they played con- fused their images in her loving heart , as she named them in her prayers ...
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... round the images of the children , or stood quietly at their feet ; and then , clapping their wings , flew up and disappeared . The incident , though , at any time , common and uninteresting , had a strange effect upon my heart now ...
... round the images of the children , or stood quietly at their feet ; and then , clapping their wings , flew up and disappeared . The incident , though , at any time , common and uninteresting , had a strange effect upon my heart now ...
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... round the grave . The silence of yesterday , at the Elder's Funeral , was it not felt by you to be agreeable to all our natural feelings ? So were the words which were now spoken over these children 36 THE ENGLISH TWINS .
... round the grave . The silence of yesterday , at the Elder's Funeral , was it not felt by you to be agreeable to all our natural feelings ? So were the words which were now spoken over these children 36 THE ENGLISH TWINS .
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Términos y frases comunes
Antipater beautiful Bible birds blessing bosom breath bright brother called captive child Christ Christian church Clelland cloud cockchafer comfort companions Covenanters creatures crown danger dear boy death delight duty dwell earth father feelings flowers glory grace grave hand happy hath heart heaven holy Holy Sepulchre honor hope hour innocent Jerusalem kind leave lictors light live look Lord man's Manse mercy mind morning mother Mother's Love nature nest never night o'er parents perhaps pleasure prayer prisoner Psalm religion Reuben Gray rooks round Sabbath SAUL OF TARSUS scene Scotland season SECOND COMING Sepulchre silence sing sisters sleep smile song soon soul spirit spring stranger sweet tears thee thine things Thomas Dalziel thou art thou hast thought throne thrush tion truth unto voice Walter Gray wisdom woodpecker words wwww wwwwwww young friend youth
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Página 81 - BREATHES there the man with soul so dead Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand...
Página 223 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Página 176 - He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and, though poor perhaps compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to Heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say —
Página 123 - TO THE FRINGED GENTIAN. THOU blossom bright with autumn dew, And colored with the heaven's own blue, That openest when the quiet light Succeeds the keen and frosty night. Thou comest not when violets lean O'er wandering brooks and springs unseen, Or columbines, in purple dressed, Nod o'er the ground-bird's hidden nest. Thou waitest late and com'st alone, When woods are bare and birds are flown, And frosts and shortening days portend The aged year is near his end.
Página 220 - Well done, good and faithful servants, enter ye into the joy of your Lord.
Página 175 - And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain; But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every -seed his own body.
Página 21 - twixt Now and Then ! This breathing House not built with hands, This body that does me grievous wrong, O'er aery Cliffs and glittering Sands, How lightly then it flashed along...
Página 224 - I will mock when your fear cometh; when your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me...
Página 219 - Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.
Página 55 - ... him by his master, though of considerable length, fully and faithfully. He runs over the quiverings of the canary, and the clear whistlings of the Virginia nightingale or red-bird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority and become altogether silent, while he seems to triumph in their defeat, by redoubling his exertions.