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... person when first commissioned to utter the fearful warning in their ears - and now , when thou art safe from harm , and fear has waked up re- pentance in thy mighty congregation , and favor has come to the repentant , and the city is ...
... person when first commissioned to utter the fearful warning in their ears - and now , when thou art safe from harm , and fear has waked up re- pentance in thy mighty congregation , and favor has come to the repentant , and the city is ...
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... persons , of the first families in Virginia , perished ! One lady succeeded in reaching an open window ; but as she looked down upon the pavement , she drew back , afraid to leap . The flames were rapidly advancing towards her , and she ...
... persons , of the first families in Virginia , perished ! One lady succeeded in reaching an open window ; but as she looked down upon the pavement , she drew back , afraid to leap . The flames were rapidly advancing towards her , and she ...
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... person can be happy , who has lost his property and his friends ? William thought he could . " I hope , my dear boy , that you will have that happiness , that only true happiness , which you will discover sooner or later , that no ...
... person can be happy , who has lost his property and his friends ? William thought he could . " I hope , my dear boy , that you will have that happiness , that only true happiness , which you will discover sooner or later , that no ...
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out that vanity which too frequently accompanies it . The graces of her person formed no subject of self - congratulation , and yet those very graces became important agents in the pro- motion of truth , for they drew around her a ...
out that vanity which too frequently accompanies it . The graces of her person formed no subject of self - congratulation , and yet those very graces became important agents in the pro- motion of truth , for they drew around her a ...
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... persons of their homes and possessions , and consigned to the agonizing tor- tures of the flames many thousands of persons , including a large number of sick and wounded soldiers , who had bled in the defence of their country . The ...
... persons of their homes and possessions , and consigned to the agonizing tor- tures of the flames many thousands of persons , including a large number of sick and wounded soldiers , who had bled in the defence of their country . The ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
affection angels beautiful behold Bible blessing bosom breath bright character cheer child Christ Christian church dark dear death deep delight divine duty dying earth Ellen eternal faith family circle father fear feel felt flowers friends gentle give glory gospel grace grave hand happy heart Heaven holy honor hope Hopedale hour human husband immortal influence intellectual Jehovah Jesus Lady Hamilton light live look Lord marriage ment mercy mind minister moral morning mother Mount Vesuvius mountain nature never night o'er Original parents passed peace pleasure pray prayer racter religion rest rich rusal sabbath school Saviour scenes seemed sister smile soon sorrow soul spirit STEPHEN VAN RENSSELAER sweet tears tempest tender thee thing thou thought throne tide of light tion tree truth voice WASHINGTON IRVING woman words young youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 248 - On the river's broad expanse ! Deep and still, that gliding stream Beautiful to thee must seem, As the river of a dream. Then why pause with indecision, When bright angels in thy vision Beckon thee to fields Elysian...
Seite 72 - Unpraised ; for nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good, And good works in her husband to promote.
Seite 35 - Take care of my dear Lady Hamilton, Hardy; take care of poor Lady Hamilton. Kiss me, Hardy ! ' ' said he. Hardy knelt down and kissed his cheek, and Nelson said : "Now I am satisfied. Thank God, I have done my duty I" Hardy stood over him in silence for a moment or two, then knelt again, and kissed his forehead.
Seite 380 - Beyond this vale of death, There surely is some blessed clime Where life is not a breath, Nor life's affections transient fire, Whose sparks fly upward and expire.
Seite 327 - How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view!
Seite 31 - The enemy showed no colours till late in the action, when they began to feel the necessity of having them to strike. For this reason the Santissima Trinidad, Nelson's old acquaintance, as he used to call her, was distinguishable only by her four decks, and to the bow of this opponent he ordered the Victory to be steered. Meantime an incessant raking fire was kept up upon the Victory. The Admiral's Secretary was one of the first who fell; he was killed by a cannon-shot while conversing with Hardy.
Seite 156 - He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.
Seite 327 - That moss-covered vessel I hail as a treasure; For often, at noon, when returned from the field, I found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that nature can yield.
Seite 380 - FRIEND after friend departs : Who hath not lost a friend ? There is no union here of hearts That finds not here an end : Were this frail world our final rest, Living or dying, none were blest.
Seite 32 - ... crew on this occasion. At four minutes after twelve she opened her fire from both sides of her deck. It was not possible to break the enemy's line without running on board one of their ships; Hardy informed him of this, and asked him which he would prefer. Nelson replied: "Take your choice, Hardy; it does not signify much.