The Light of Truth, and Other Parables from NatureGeorge Bell and Sons, 1883 - 134 páginas |
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Alpine rose answered asked beautiful birds called child comfort course COVENT GARDEN creature Crickets cried dear death delight Deliverer earth empty nest ERSKINE CLARKE exclaimed eyes face fancy father Fcap feel felt flower-pot flowers garden GEORGE BELL hand happy heard heart hen-mother Honor hope Kate kittens knew laughed leave light listen little Siegfried live looked Lord's Supper Mamma MASTERMAN READY matter mighty mind Mont Blanc moon by night moss mother mountain murmured Nature nest never Nightingale once papa perfect perhaps poor purr Puss Missy red snow plant rose rosy patch round sang Siegfried's sing smile song sorrow spoke spring stars stood story stranger sun by day Sundews sure talk tea-box tell things thought told took turned Undine universal language unopened parcels Vapours vessels of wrath walnut whispered Will-o'-the-Wisp wonder words young
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Página 62 - I HELD it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things.
Página 103 - ... the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was no man to till the ground; but a mist went up from the earth and watered the whole face of the ground...
Página 37 - Patience, and abnegation of self, and devotion to others, This was the lesson a life of trial and sorrow had taught her. So was her love diffused, but, like to some odorous spices, Suffered no waste nor loss, though filling the air with aroma.
Página 20 - All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good. And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear,
Página 61 - To examine themselves, whether they repent them truly of their former sins, stedfastly purposing to lead a new life , have a lively faith in God's mercy through Christ, with a thankful remembrance of his death ; and be in charity with all men.
Página 106 - I bring you glad tidings of great joy" [Six los. /CHRISTIANS, awake, salute the happy morn, Whereon the Saviour of mankind was born ; Rise to adore the mystery of love, Which hosts of angels chanted from above ; With them the joyful tidings first begun Of God incarnate and the Virgin's Son.