 ... about their own persons, and would rather go without their evening meal than their evening bath. At the end of the long street which is Nikko stretches a shady avenue of cryptomeria, with the sunlight gleaming at the far end. In hot summer weather...  Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland - Pagina 131door Olive Schreiner - 1897 - 133 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Cennick - 1819 - 540 pagina’s
...sjiith, " A man shall be for a hiding-place in the storm, and a covert in the wind and tempest, and like the shadow of a great rock in a weary land." In the day when the sign of the Son of man shall be seen coining in the clouds of heaven in his Father's... | |
 | None - 1851 - 514 pagina’s
...golden rule. On the pulpit steps at least the panting fugitive shall rest, and feel the Bible over him like the shadow of a great rock in a weary land. In churches shall independence be again proclaimed, and their bells shall again vibrate with the sacred... | |
 | Cecilia Anne Jones - 1873 - 118 pagina’s
...bells rang out a still merrier peal, and Nell saw crowds of people going into a Church, which stood like " the shadow of a great rock in a weary land," in the narrow dirty street through which she and Lawrence were passing. distinct memories to Sundays long,... | |
 | Sir Henry William Lucy - 1885 - 322 pagina’s
...gleaming at the far end. In hot summer weather this must be a grateful place for the dusty traveller, like " the shadow of a great rock in a weary land." In November the mornings are like those in late spring in England, and almost as leafy, though the trees... | |
 | Sir Henry William Lucy - 1885 - 344 pagina’s
...gleaming at the far end. In hot summer weather this must be a grateful place for the dusty traveller, like " the shadow of a great rock in a weary land." In November the mornings are like those in late spring in England, and almost as leafy, though the trees... | |
 | Henry W. Lucy - 1885 - 466 pagina’s
...gleaming at the far end. In hot summer weather this must be a grateful place for the dusty traveller, like " the shadow of a great rock in a weary land." In November the mornings are like those in late spring in England, and almost as leafy, though the trees... | |
 | Margaret Barker Upham Wright - 1897 - 494 pagina’s
...Mailed, post-paid, on receipt of price \ by the publishers^ ROBERTS BROTHERS, BOSTON. of an Hfrican Jfarm. A Novel. By °LIVE SCHREINER, author of " Dream...tending. — The Critic. Sold by all Booksellers. Mailed, postpaid, by the Publishers, ROBERTS BROTHERS BOSTON J6mo. Cloth. Price, $1.00. I. KEYNOTES.... | |
 | Arthur Bingham Walkley - 1899 - 304 pagina’s
...are all 109 pre-eminently comfortable companions. Jane was a comfortable writer. She soothes. She is like the shadow of a great rock in a weary land. In an age of "sensational" head-lines, kinematographs, motor-cars, and boomsters, we could do with a gentle... | |
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