Alton Locke: Tailor and Poet. An AutobiographyHarper & brothers, 1850 - 371 pagina's |
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Pagina 18
... and cut my head open ; so I was sent supperless to bed for a week , till the seven - pence had been duly saved out of my hungry stomach - and , on the And whole , I found the hymn - writing side 18 ALTON LOCKE , TAILOR AND POET .
... and cut my head open ; so I was sent supperless to bed for a week , till the seven - pence had been duly saved out of my hungry stomach - and , on the And whole , I found the hymn - writing side 18 ALTON LOCKE , TAILOR AND POET .
Pagina 19
... weekly to be punished for all sorts of deeds and words , of the harmfulness of which I had not a notion ) . It was , therefore , an agreeable surprise when the old minister , the next Sunday evening , patted my head , and praised me for ...
... weekly to be punished for all sorts of deeds and words , of the harmfulness of which I had not a notion ) . It was , therefore , an agreeable surprise when the old minister , the next Sunday evening , patted my head , and praised me for ...
Pagina 60
... week for lodgings and tuition , and tak the law o ' ye so mind and read what I tell ye . Do ye comprehend noo ? " I did comprehend , and obeyed him , determining to repay him some day - and somehow - how I did not very clearly see ...
... week for lodgings and tuition , and tak the law o ' ye so mind and read what I tell ye . Do ye comprehend noo ? " I did comprehend , and obeyed him , determining to repay him some day - and somehow - how I did not very clearly see ...
Pagina 62
... week , when he had seen me safe settled at my studies , he used to disappear mysteriously for several hours , and it was some time before I found out , by a chance ex- pression , that he was attending some meeting or committee of ...
... week , when he had seen me safe settled at my studies , he used to disappear mysteriously for several hours , and it was some time before I found out , by a chance ex- pression , that he was attending some meeting or committee of ...
Pagina 63
... week without any answer . At last , one evening , when I returned from work , Sandy seemed in a state of unusual exhilaration . He looked at me again and again , winking and chuckling to himself in a way which showed me that his good ...
... week without any answer . At last , one evening , when I returned from work , Sandy seemed in a state of unusual exhilaration . He looked at me again and again , winking and chuckling to himself in a way which showed me that his good ...
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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.