No Fiction: A Narrative, Founded on Recent and Interesting FactsFrancis Westley ... and sold, 1819 |
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Side 4
... continued he , endea- vouring to rise into confidence , “ when we consider , that he who delivered us is the Being , who clothes the fields with beauty , upholds the world by his power , and spreads out the heaven like a curtain : that ...
... continued he , endea- vouring to rise into confidence , “ when we consider , that he who delivered us is the Being , who clothes the fields with beauty , upholds the world by his power , and spreads out the heaven like a curtain : that ...
Side 10
... continued he , looking modestly , as if to apologize for holding the conver- sation , " he is more familiar to me than any one of the Poets . Whether you sit by the fireside , or stroll in the fields , he seems always ready to attend ...
... continued he , looking modestly , as if to apologize for holding the conver- sation , " he is more familiar to me than any one of the Poets . Whether you sit by the fireside , or stroll in the fields , he seems always ready to attend ...
Side 18
... continued the child , " you said every poor , thoughtless , wicked , prodigal boy , who returned to his Father , would be received ; and that his arms were always open to receive him . ” " Yes ; and GOD is not only willing to receive us ...
... continued the child , " you said every poor , thoughtless , wicked , prodigal boy , who returned to his Father , would be received ; and that his arms were always open to receive him . ” " Yes ; and GOD is not only willing to receive us ...
Side 21
... continued sobbing aloud for some time . Meanwhile our young friends had started for the metropolis . Deeply affected with the scene they had realized , they locked arm to arm , and passed on their way in silence . The sun had once more ...
... continued sobbing aloud for some time . Meanwhile our young friends had started for the metropolis . Deeply affected with the scene they had realized , they locked arm to arm , and passed on their way in silence . The sun had once more ...
Side 58
... produce a good effect . " " I trust it will , " returned Douglas . " It may , if wisely improved , promote the steadiness of our friendship , without im- pairing its warmth . But , " continued he smiling 58 NO FICTION .
... produce a good effect . " " I trust it will , " returned Douglas . " It may , if wisely improved , promote the steadiness of our friendship , without im- pairing its warmth . But , " continued he smiling 58 NO FICTION .
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admired affected affectionately affliction anxiety appeared became benevolence bible blessed bosom cern character CHARLES LEFEVRE child christian comfort conscience cottage countenance Deacon dear boy dear Charles dear friend declensions delight devo divine Douglas's endeavouring enjoyments evil excellent excited exclaimed exer father fear feelings felt fevre friendship give hand happy heart heaven hope influence intercourse interest JAMES DOUGLAS knew leave Lefevre's lence letter light ligion live looking meet ment mind moral morning mother nature never novel nurse Graham object once panion passed perhaps persons pleasure pray prayer present pursuits racter received rejoice religion religious remember replied Douglas Russell Saviour seemed sensible sentiments sighed sion smile Snowdon society soon spirit sublime sure sweet tears temper temptation thank thee thing thought tion TOWER HILL tural walk Wallis worthy Your's
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Side 44 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Side 24 - Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
Side 275 - light afflictions, which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory !
Side 218 - He looks for him from heaven, " to change his vile body, and fashion it like unto his own glorious body." He hopes that " this corruptible shall put on incorruption, this mortal shall put on immortality...
Side 90 - I will never leave thee nor forsake thee ; thy bread shall be given thee, and thy water shall be sure.
Side 156 - O may I breathe no longer than I breathe My soul in praise to him who gave my soul ; And all her infinite of prospect fair...
Side 176 - There are three sorts of actions: those that are good, those that are bad, and those that are doubtful; and we ought to be most cautious of those that are doubtful; for we are in most danger of these doubtful actions, because they do not alarm us; and yet they insensibly lead to greater transgressions, just as the shades of twilight gradually reconcile us to darkness.
Side 66 - ... have shaped the landscape; it is certainly her cropping that has brought about the hourglass form of so many of the red thorn trees, which give a unique feature to the fields. Her fragrant breath is upon the air, her hoof-prints are upon the highway; she may not yet have attained to wisdom, yet surely all her ways are ways of pleasantness and all her paths are paths of peace.
Side 276 - I have been afflicted: before I was afflicted I went astray; but now I have kept thy word.
Side 5 - In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not ; in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffered no request; Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was a thanksgiving to the power That made him; it was blessedness and love!