... for themselves, are its idlers. How easy it is for one benevolent being to diffuse pleasure around him, and how truly is one fond heart a fountain of gladness, making every thing in its vicinity to freshen into smiles. Its effect on stern natures... Hertha - Página 141de Fredrika Bremer - 1856 - 383 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Fredrika Bremer - 1856 - 462 páginas
...father and daughter in one common bitter pain. Yes — blessed are they who can thus weep together ! • Gentle feelings produce profoundly beneficial effects...to the beams of heaven. Old Mr. Falk felt it to be so, and he raised his head, as he said in the gentlest voice which his daughter had ever heard from... | |
| Smith C. Ferguson, Emory Adams Allen - 1880 - 686 páginas
...freshen into smiles. Its effect on stern natures is like the Spring rain, which melts the icy covering of the earth, and causes it to open to the beams of heaven. In the intercourse of social life it is by little acts of watchful kindness recurring daily and hourly—and... | |
| Smith C. Ferguson, Emory Adams Allen - 1884 - 648 páginas
...freshen into smiles. Its effect on stern natures is like the Spring rain, which melts the icy covering of the earth, and causes it to open to the beams of heaven. In the intercourse of social life it is by little acts of watchful kindness recurring daily and hourly... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 páginas
...(joetlte. Gentle feelings produce profoundly beneficial effects upon stern natures. It is the spring rain which melts the ice-covering of the earth, and causes it to open to the beams of heaven. — Fredrika Bremer. A language which the dumb can speak, and the deaf can understand. — Bovee. We... | |
| Peter Edward Kern - 1917 - 556 páginas
...far-off Northland ; its effect on stern natures is like the spring rain, which melts the icy covering of the earth and causes it to open to the beams of Heaven. In conclusion, my dear brother, I wish to thank you for the great pains you have taken in writing so... | |
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