Alton Locke: Tailor and Poet. An AutobiographyHarper & brothers, 1850 - 371 pagina's |
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Pagina 13
... question , by the mere fact of being born of Adam's race . And this to a generation to whom God's love shines out in every tree , and flower , and hedge - side bird ; to whom the daily discoveries of science are revealing that love in ...
... question , by the mere fact of being born of Adam's race . And this to a generation to whom God's love shines out in every tree , and flower , and hedge - side bird ; to whom the daily discoveries of science are revealing that love in ...
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... question to him . " Why is it , sir , that in old times the heathens used to crucify the missionaries and burn them , and now they give them beautiful farms , and build them houses , and carry them about on their backs ? " The old man ...
... question to him . " Why is it , sir , that in old times the heathens used to crucify the missionaries and burn them , and now they give them beautiful farms , and build them houses , and carry them about on their backs ? " The old man ...
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... question out with my mother , and assert for myself the same independence of soul which I was now earning for my ... questions , yet went down with them to Nazareth , after all , and was subject unto them . The story struck me vividly as ...
... question out with my mother , and assert for myself the same independence of soul which I was now earning for my ... questions , yet went down with them to Nazareth , after all , and was subject unto them . The story struck me vividly as ...
Pagina 69
... question was repeated by a lady who stood with her , whose face I remarked then -- as I did to the last , alas too little ; dazzled at the first by outward beauty , ! perhaps because so utterly unaccustomed to it . " It is indeed a ...
... question was repeated by a lady who stood with her , whose face I remarked then -- as I did to the last , alas too little ; dazzled at the first by outward beauty , ! perhaps because so utterly unaccustomed to it . " It is indeed a ...
Pagina 70
... questions and her in- terest . Perhaps she enjoyed , at least she could not help seeing , the admiration for herself which I took no pains to conceal . At last the old man cut the conversation short by a quiet " Good morning , sir ...
... questions and her in- terest . Perhaps she enjoyed , at least she could not help seeing , the admiration for herself which I took no pains to conceal . At last the old man cut the conversation short by a quiet " Good morning , sir ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 283 - If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us; but if we confess our sins, God is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Pagina 29 - A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay...
Pagina 344 - They will not be learned nor understand, but walk on still in darkness : all the foundations of the earth are out of course. 6 I have said, Ye are gods : and ye are all the children of the most Highest.
Pagina 229 - Dee.' They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel, crawling foam, The cruel, hungry foam, To her grave beside the sea ; But still the boatmen hear her call the cattle home, Across the sands o
Pagina 344 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Pagina 368 - Thou art, of what sort the eternal life of the saints was to be, which eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.
Pagina 229 - The Western wind was wild and dank with foam, And all alone went she. The creeping tide came up along the sand, And o'er and o'er the sand, And round and round the sand, As far as eye could see; The blinding mist came down and hid the land; And never home came she.