Life of Henry Ward BeecherJohn McGready, 1881 - Всего страниц: 320 |
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... kind of grudge against many of those truths that I was taught in my childhood , and I am not conscious that they have worked up a particle of faith in me . " In the same breath he makes this touching mention of his dear aunt Esther ...
... kind of grudge against many of those truths that I was taught in my childhood , and I am not conscious that they have worked up a particle of faith in me . " In the same breath he makes this touching mention of his dear aunt Esther ...
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... Kind nature had endowed him with the fundamental , essential , prerequisite condition of eloquence— genuine sympathy . A fire burned within him , and he must speak . He was a preacher , even in spite of himself . I His father had ...
... Kind nature had endowed him with the fundamental , essential , prerequisite condition of eloquence— genuine sympathy . A fire burned within him , and he must speak . He was a preacher , even in spite of himself . I His father had ...
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... kind ; but I went steadily on doing the work . After a month or so two young men , who were clerks in a store there , suggested to me that they would help me . I ' did not think I wanted any help ; it was only what one man could do ...
... kind ; but I went steadily on doing the work . After a month or so two young men , who were clerks in a store there , suggested to me that they would help me . I ' did not think I wanted any help ; it was only what one man could do ...
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... kind offices . She was one of the sweetest , gentlest , and serenest of women . ' By degrees , as he entered into the sympathies and confidences of the people among whom he laboured , his preaching became less irksome and more efficient ...
... kind offices . She was one of the sweetest , gentlest , and serenest of women . ' By degrees , as he entered into the sympathies and confidences of the people among whom he laboured , his preaching became less irksome and more efficient ...
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... never called him to such a work . At length , however , the urgency of the invitation , the kind but earnest pleading of his office - bearers , and the imperative command of his conscience , compelled him to start 34 LIFE OF H. W. BEECHER .
... never called him to such a work . At length , however , the urgency of the invitation , the kind but earnest pleading of his office - bearers , and the imperative command of his conscience , compelled him to start 34 LIFE OF H. W. BEECHER .
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Стр. 201 - Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete; That not a worm is cloven in vain; That not a moth with vain desire Is shrivelled in a fruitless fire, Or but subserves another's gain.
Стр. 129 - Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear Him. For he knoweth our frame ; He remembereth that we are dust.
Стр. 200 - I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and call To what I feel is Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope.
Стр. 200 - Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life, That I, considering everywhere Her secret meaning in her deeds...
Стр. 218 - Reserved him to more wrath; for now the thought Both of lost happiness and lasting pain Torments him : round he throws his baleful eyes...
Стр. 185 - That nothing walks with aimless feet ; That not one life shall be destroyed, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete...
Стр. 236 - South, and but eleven from the North. Although nearly four-fifths of the judicial business has arisen in the free States, yet a majority of the court has always been from the South. This we have required so as to guard against any interpretation of the Constitution unfavorable to us.
Стр. 32 - And in that way I went on with my " You all knows," until I had about forty of them. When I had got through that, I turned round and brought it to bear upon them with all my might; and there were seventeen men awakened under that sermon. I never felt so triumphant in my life. I cried all the way home. I said to myself,
Стр. 268 - There is not a man that has been a leader of the South any time within these twenty years that has not had this for a plan. It was for this that Texas was invaded, first by colonists, next by marauders, until it was wrested from Mexico. It was for this that they engaged in the Mexican war itself, by which the vast territory reaching to the Pacific was added to the Union.
Стр. 315 - Lord, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country ? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish : for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil.