Memorials of the Life and Trials of a Youthful Christian in Pursuit of Health: As Developed in the Biography of Nathaniel Cheever, M. D.C. Scribner, 1851 - 355 páginas |
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... write , his image rises vividly before me . I seem to see him seated in his arm chair by the fire , in the most sheltered part of the room , which I learned to consider his corner , his pale , sweet face illuminated by the light within ...
... write , his image rises vividly before me . I seem to see him seated in his arm chair by the fire , in the most sheltered part of the room , which I learned to consider his corner , his pale , sweet face illuminated by the light within ...
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... Thy thoughts of love reveal . April 6th . - I have been employed a part of this morning in writing a letter to George . I can perceive every day a great many faults in my conduct , which must be 34 MEMORIALS OF THE LIFE.
... Thy thoughts of love reveal . April 6th . - I have been employed a part of this morning in writing a letter to George . I can perceive every day a great many faults in my conduct , which must be 34 MEMORIALS OF THE LIFE.
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... write nothing worth the trouble of tak- ing pen in hand . I feel almost disconsolate , when I think of myself of hardly any use in the world ; but if it is the will . of Providence that I should have this trial , why not be re- signed ...
... write nothing worth the trouble of tak- ing pen in hand . I feel almost disconsolate , when I think of myself of hardly any use in the world ; but if it is the will . of Providence that I should have this trial , why not be re- signed ...
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... write H. and G. , but it seems a tremendous job . July 3d . - Have been down to the SHORT SANDS alone , where I had a full view of the mighty ocean . There was wind enough ; and the large surges , one after another rolling upon the ...
... write H. and G. , but it seems a tremendous job . July 3d . - Have been down to the SHORT SANDS alone , where I had a full view of the mighty ocean . There was wind enough ; and the large surges , one after another rolling upon the ...
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... the tediousness of the day is past . And now I have closed my JOURNAL . Hurrah ! Hurrah ! July 27th . - How different the circumstances under which I write now from what my other Journal began with 38 MEMORIALS OF THE LIFE.
... the tediousness of the day is past . And now I have closed my JOURNAL . Hurrah ! Hurrah ! July 27th . - How different the circumstances under which I write now from what my other Journal began with 38 MEMORIALS OF THE LIFE.
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Página 21 - I'LL praise my Maker with my breath ; And when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers : My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life, and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures.
Página 252 - In every joy that crowns my days, In every pain I bear, My heart shall find delight in praise, Or seek relief in prayer.
Página 16 - Thou art so exquisitely wild, 1 think of thee with many fears For what may be thy lot in future years. I thought of times when Pain might be thy guest, Lord of thy house and hospitality; And Grief, uneasy lover! never rest But when she sate within the touch of thee. O too industrious folly! O vain and causeless melancholy ! Nature will either end thee quite; Or, lengthening out thy season of delight, Preserve for thee, by individual right, A young lamb's heart among the full-grown flocks.
Página 235 - Methought, I saw a thousand fearful wrecks ; A thousand men, that fishes gnawed upon ; Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels, All scattered in the bottom of the sea.
Página 89 - Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples : and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.
Página 113 - With solemn touches troubled thoughts, and chase Anguish, and doubt, and fear, and sorrow, and pain, From mortal or immortal minds.
Página 22 - SLEEP breathes at last from out thee, My little, patient boy ; And balmy rest about thee Smooths off the day's annoy. I sit me down, and think Of all thy winning ways ; Yet almost wish, with sudden shrink, That I had less to praise.
Página 83 - THE HAPPY WARRIOR WHO is the happy Warrior? Who is he That every man in arms should wish to be? — It is the generous Spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his boyish thought: Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright...
Página 137 - Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise.
Página 33 - Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven : And how they might have borne more welcome news.