The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 5Houghton, Mifflin, 1892 |
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Pagina 10
... fair a haven . Uncle and Aunt Rawson met us on the wharf , and made us very comfortable at their house , which is about half a mile from the water - side , at the foot of a hill , with an oaken forest behind it , to shelter it from the ...
... fair a haven . Uncle and Aunt Rawson met us on the wharf , and made us very comfortable at their house , which is about half a mile from the water - side , at the foot of a hill , with an oaken forest behind it , to shelter it from the ...
Pagina 13
... fair a country . Just before we reached Agawam , as I was rid- ing a little before my companions , I was startled greatly by the sight of an Indian . He was stand- ing close to the bridle - path , his half - naked body partly hidden by ...
... fair a country . Just before we reached Agawam , as I was rid- ing a little before my companions , I was startled greatly by the sight of an Indian . He was stand- ing close to the bridle - path , his half - naked body partly hidden by ...
Pagina 14
... fair and comely make , and wore a red woollen blanket with beads and small clam - shells jingling about it . His skin was swar- thy , not black like a Moor or Guinea - man , but of a color not unlike that of tarnished copper coin . He ...
... fair and comely make , and wore a red woollen blanket with beads and small clam - shells jingling about it . His skin was swar- thy , not black like a Moor or Guinea - man , but of a color not unlike that of tarnished copper coin . He ...
Pagina 16
... fair supper for us all . These poor heathen people seem not so exceeding bad as they have been reported ; they be like unto ourselves , only lacking our knowledge and opportunities , which , indeed , are not our own to boast of , but ...
... fair supper for us all . These poor heathen people seem not so exceeding bad as they have been reported ; they be like unto ourselves , only lacking our knowledge and opportunities , which , indeed , are not our own to boast of , but ...
Pagina 18
... fair cousin ; and he hath more the like- ness of a cast - off dangler at the court , than of a modest and seemly country gentleman , of a staid and well - ordered house . Mistress Broughton says he was not at first accredited in Boston ...
... fair cousin ; and he hath more the like- ness of a cast - off dangler at the court , than of a modest and seemly country gentleman , of a staid and well - ordered house . Mistress Broughton says he was not at first accredited in Boston ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 112 - Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts. Let him drink and forget his poverty and remember his misery no more.
Pagina 48 - My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
Pagina 154 - Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Pagina 157 - Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: The Lord shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.
Pagina 190 - The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Pagina 398 - ... the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.
Pagina 142 - And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from GOD, having the glory of GOD : and her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal...
Pagina 185 - The labourer is worthy of his reward. 19 Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses. 20 Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
Pagina 95 - God, and could not out of the good things that are seen, know him that is : neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the workmaster ; but deemed either fire, or wind, or the swift air, or the circle of the stars, or the violent water, or the lights of heaven, to be the gods which govern the world.
Pagina 114 - The matter of martyrdom in the good old days agone (and the best that can be said of them is that they are gone) was only a huge misunderstanding.