Grace Ogilvie: the story of a child's life in India during the Mutiny |
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... leaves , more than two feet in width . Very beautiful it looked , reposing calmly
on the still bosom of the lake , with its large , grand flowers gazing upwards at the
sun . We saw the date - palms , with beautiful fan - shaped leaves and clusters ...
... leaves , more than two feet in width . Very beautiful it looked , reposing calmly
on the still bosom of the lake , with its large , grand flowers gazing upwards at the
sun . We saw the date - palms , with beautiful fan - shaped leaves and clusters ...
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The next letter that arrived , after the lapse of a few months , was from Mrs .
Ogilvie , saying that her husband ' s regiment was ordered · up the country at
once , so that they were about to leave the “ White House , ” to which they had all
become ...
The next letter that arrived , after the lapse of a few months , was from Mrs .
Ogilvie , saying that her husband ' s regiment was ordered · up the country at
once , so that they were about to leave the “ White House , ” to which they had all
become ...
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Many were the beautiful ferns we gathered for Grace ' s fernery , and the wild
flowers , that she might preserve them between the leaves of a book . I cannot
describe the beautiful trees and shrubs we saw , and the birds surpass all
description ...
Many were the beautiful ferns we gathered for Grace ' s fernery , and the wild
flowers , that she might preserve them between the leaves of a book . I cannot
describe the beautiful trees and shrubs we saw , and the birds surpass all
description ...
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IIe , indeed , might have been willing , but she would not leave him , she was a
true wife , and she said : " If trouble comes , shall I go away , and leave him to
bear it alone ? No ; I had rather stay with him and die than go . " “ But Grace , why
...
IIe , indeed , might have been willing , but she would not leave him , she was a
true wife , and she said : " If trouble comes , shall I go away , and leave him to
bear it alone ? No ; I had rather stay with him and die than go . " “ But Grace , why
...
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With a low cry of recognition , she pointed to a place where the leaves and
bushes seemed a little disturbed , but so slightly that only the closest scrutiny
could perceive it . She stooped and cleared the path with her hands , and then ,
when they ...
With a low cry of recognition , she pointed to a place where the leaves and
bushes seemed a little disturbed , but so slightly that only the closest scrutiny
could perceive it . She stooped and cleared the path with her hands , and then ,
when they ...
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animal arrived asked beautiful became Boxoo bright called Carlo child Christmas closed Colonel Ogilvie cried dark dear death delight earth England English escape eyes face faithful father fear feel fell figure flowers followed friends garden girl give Grace Gracie grew hand happy head heard heart heaven Hindoo hope horse hour Indian killed kind knew land laugh leave light live looked mamma meet mind morning nearer never night officers once papa passed poor prayers quiet reached remember rest ride river round saved scene seemed seen servants shouted side sleep smile soon sorrow soul stars stood story strange Tara tell things thought told trees true turned village voice waiting watched waves weary whispered wife woman wonderful wood
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Стр. 56 - If aught should tempt my soul to stray From heavenly wisdom's narrow way, To fly the good I would pursue, Or do the sin I would not do, — Still He, who felt temptation's power, Shall guard me in that dangerous hour.
Стр. 124 - We watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. " ' So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. " ' Our very hopes belied our fears ; Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died.
Стр. 107 - And I saw no temple therein : for the Lord God Almighty and the Limb are the temple of it. And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it : for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
Стр. 31 - What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle; Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of GOD are strewn ; The heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone.
Стр. 92 - Where grief may find a balm, and weariness a rest? Faith, Hope, and Love, best boons to mortals given, Waved their bright wings, and whispered — " Yes, in Heaven ! * Charles Mackay.
Стр. 15 - Gentle Jesus, meek and mild, Look upon a little child ; Pity my simplicity, Suffer me to come to thee. Fain I would to thee be brought, Gracious Lord, forbid it not : In the kingdom of thy grace Give a little child a place.
Стр. 92 - Tell me, my secret soul; —oh! tell me, Hope and Faith, Is there no resting-place from sorrow, sin, and death? — Is there no happy spot, where mortals may be blessed, Where grief may find a balm, and weariness a rest? Faith, Hope, and Love, best boons to mortals given, Waved their bright wings, and whispered —
Стр. 19 - The leaf-tongues of the forest, the flowerlips of the sod, The happy birds that hymn their rapture in the ear of God, The summer wind that bringeth music...
Стр. 32 - the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty...
Стр. 30 - Cast thy bread upon the waters, and thou shalt find it after many days.