Who are the happy ones? or, Home sketches. By the author of 'Quiet thughts for quiet hours'.1875 |
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... matter of duty , and the other is not , I don't see that you have any . choice upon the subject . As the burden must be endured , the wisest thing is so to arrange it that its weight may be least felt . " " Six months , Helen ! my ...
... matter of duty , and the other is not , I don't see that you have any . choice upon the subject . As the burden must be endured , the wisest thing is so to arrange it that its weight may be least felt . " " Six months , Helen ! my ...
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... matters of this kind , that a few words from her would be worth anything . But , unless she originates a scheme , or seems to originate it , she rarely cares to exert herself . But all hearts are in God's hands , Effie , and He can turn ...
... matters of this kind , that a few words from her would be worth anything . But , unless she originates a scheme , or seems to originate it , she rarely cares to exert herself . But all hearts are in God's hands , Effie , and He can turn ...
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... matter , Flora ? you are always crying . I wish you were not so faint - hearted . " “ I wish I was not , Maria , but I cannot help it . I think I get worse instead of better . The more I study this lesson , the more impos- sible it ...
... matter , Flora ? you are always crying . I wish you were not so faint - hearted . " “ I wish I was not , Maria , but I cannot help it . I think I get worse instead of better . The more I study this lesson , the more impos- sible it ...
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... matter of real im- portance , and often will the most precious and consoling truths lose half their power to comfort , because the shrill , loud tone of the reader jars so painfully on the poor listener's ear . Helen read , and the ...
... matter of real im- portance , and often will the most precious and consoling truths lose half their power to comfort , because the shrill , loud tone of the reader jars so painfully on the poor listener's ear . Helen read , and the ...
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... matter of real im- portance , and often will the most precious and consoling truths lose half their power to comfort , because the shrill , loud tone of the reader jars so painfully on the poor listener's ear . Helen read , and the ...
... matter of real im- portance , and often will the most precious and consoling truths lose half their power to comfort , because the shrill , loud tone of the reader jars so painfully on the poor listener's ear . Helen read , and the ...
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Página 132 - For I have learned To look on Nature not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth; but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Nor harsh, nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue. And I have felt A presence that disturbs me with the joy Of elevated thoughts...
Página 81 - O Lady! we receive but what we give And in our life alone does Nature live: Ours is her wedding garment, ours her shroud! And would we aught behold of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Ah! from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth And from the soul itself must there be sent A sweet and potent voice, of its own birth, Of all sweet sounds the life and element!
Página 132 - That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn nor murmur; other gifts Have followed; for such loss, I would believe, Abundant recompense.
Página 77 - I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins : return unto me ; for I have redeemed thee.
Página 237 - O what a glory doth this world put on For him who, with a fervent heart, goes forth Under the bright and glorious sky, and looks On duties well performed, and days well spent ! For him the wind, ay, and the yellow leaves Shall have a voice, and give him eloquent teachings. He shall so hear the solemn hymn, that Death Has lifted up for all, that he shall go To his long resting-place without a tear.