 | 1852 - 460 страници
...departed from her — not even when her son had become the most illustrious of men. It seemed to say : " I am your mother — the being who gave you life —...your God your reverence is due to me !" Nor did the son dissent from these truths ; but, to the last moments of his venerable parent, yielded to her will... | |
 | George Washington Parke Custis - 1860 - 756 страници
...departed from her; not even when her son had become the most illustrious of men. It seemed to say, " I am your mother, the being who gave you life, the guide who directed your steps when they needed the guidance of age and wisdom, the parental affection which claimed your love, the parental authority... | |
 | George Washington Parke Custis - 1860 - 670 страници
...departed from her ; not even when her son had become the most illustrious of men. It seemed to say, " I am your mother, the being who gave you life, the guide who direeted your steps when they needed the guidance of age and wisdom, the parental affeetion which claimed... | |
 | 1863 - 316 страници
...departed from her, even when her son had become the most illustrious of men. It seemed to say, " I am your mother, the being who gave you life, the guide...dissent from these truths ; but to the last moments o£_his venerable parent, yielded to her will the most dutiful and implicit obedience, and felt for... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1890 - 520 страници
...departed from her ; not even when her son had become the most illustrious of men. It seemed to say, ' I am your mother, the being who gave you life, the guide who directed your steps when they needed the guidance of age and wisdom, the parental affection which claimed your love, the parental authority... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1890 - 542 страници
...obedience ; whatever may be your success, whatever your renown, next to your God you owe them most to me.' Nor did the chief dissent from these truths ; but to the last moments of the life of his venerable parent, he yielded to her will the most dutiful and implicit obedience, and... | |
 | Sara Agnes Rice Pryor - 1903 - 424 страници
...departed from her, even when her son had become the most illustrious of men. It seemed to say, ' I am your mother, the being who gave you life, the guide...reverence is due to me.' Nor did the chief dissent from the truths ; but to the last moments of his venerable parent, yielded to her will the most dutiful... | |
 | Robert Haven Schauffler - 1915 - 390 страници
...departed from her, not even when her son had become the most illustrious of men. It seemed to say, ' I am your mother, the being who gave you life, the guide who directed your steps when they needed the guidance of age and wisdom, the parental affection which claimed your love, the parental authority... | |
 | Robert Haven Schauffler - 1916 - 400 страници
...departed from her, not even when her son had become the most illustrious of men. It seemed to say, ' I am your mother, the being who gave you life, the guide who directed your steps when they needed the guidance of age and wisdom, the parental affection which claimed your love, the parental authority... | |
 | William Judson Hampton - 1922 - 284 страници
...departed from her, even when her son had become the most illustrious of men. It seemed to say, ' I am your mother, the being who gave you life, the guide...your renown, next to your God, your reverence is due me!' Nor did the chief dissent from the truths, but to the last moments of his venerable parent, yielded... | |
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Still the mother held in reserve an authority which never departed from her, even when her son had become the most illustrious of men. It seemed to say, ' I am your mother, the being who gave you life, the guide who directed your steps when they needed... 
