Grace Ogilvie; the Story of a Child's Life in India During the Mutiny. [With Illustrations.]Religious Tract Society, 1872 - Всего страниц: 128 |
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... mamma who dearly loved her , and an ayah or nurse who , although she was black , tended her as gently and as kindly as any nurse in England could do . The Ogilvies lived in a large white house that stood in the centre of a beautiful ...
... mamma who dearly loved her , and an ayah or nurse who , although she was black , tended her as gently and as kindly as any nurse in England could do . The Ogilvies lived in a large white house that stood in the centre of a beautiful ...
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... mamma , which , though not so wild and enthusiastic as that of Grace , had in it a warmth and fervour known only to those who meet in a foreign land , and feel that they are with their fellow - countrymen - when they hear once more the ...
... mamma , which , though not so wild and enthusiastic as that of Grace , had in it a warmth and fervour known only to those who meet in a foreign land , and feel that they are with their fellow - countrymen - when they hear once more the ...
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... mamma , who came to call me in to prayers . Ere we separated for the night , Gracie's papa informed us that , as the morrow would be Gracie's birthday , he had prepared for her one of those water excursions so delightful in the East ...
... mamma , who came to call me in to prayers . Ere we separated for the night , Gracie's papa informed us that , as the morrow would be Gracie's birthday , he had prepared for her one of those water excursions so delightful in the East ...
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... mamma , and I , riding in the carriage , borne swiftly along by a couple of thorough - bred , high - stepping Arab horses . All the eatables had been carefully taken down to the ghaut * beforehand ; for who would venture upon an ...
... mamma , and I , riding in the carriage , borne swiftly along by a couple of thorough - bred , high - stepping Arab horses . All the eatables had been carefully taken down to the ghaut * beforehand ; for who would venture upon an ...
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... mamma , her manners had become quiet and staid , like those of a grown - up woman . And yet there was every- thing childish and girlish about her : she was fond of play and fun , and could enjoy a laugh as heartily as any other child ...
... mamma , her manners had become quiet and staid , like those of a grown - up woman . And yet there was every- thing childish and girlish about her : she was fond of play and fun , and could enjoy a laugh as heartily as any other child ...
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Allah arrived asked Grace ayah banyan beautiful beneath Bess Boxoo brave bright Calcutta Chaplain Christmas Christmas Eve Colonel Ogilvie cried dark Davenham dear death delight dinner England English Ensign Fanshawe escape eyes face father fear feel flowers friends garden GRACE OGILVIE Gracie Gracie's hand happy happy land head heard heart heaven Helen Hindoo horrible horse howling Hush India Indian jackals Jesus killed knew land laugh learnt light Lion little child little girl live looked Major Carlo mamma Mary Bell mind Missy Baba morning mutiny nearer never night papa says poor prayers quiet quietly regiment rest ride river round Sahib scene seemed sepoys servants shining shook shouted sighed sleep smile soon sorrow soul stars stood Tara tell things thought tiger trees tribe of Judah turned village watched weary whispered White House 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.