By-gone Days in Our VillageW. Oliphant and Company, 1864 - 208 страници |
Други издания - Преглед на всички
Често срещани думи и фрази
afore Alison Stewart Alison Williamson Allan amidst amongst answer auld bairns Ballantine beadsman beautiful beggars Bessie Bible blessed bonny Book of Proverbs calm canna child church cottage COVENANTERS Crown 8vo daughter death didna dinna door dwelling Euphin exclaimed face father fear flowers frae gang Geordie Gideon Oliver girl glen gude ha'e hame hand heard heart heaven husband Jamie Jamie Scott Jock kind lassie leave look Lord Mabel mair Mary master maun mind minister mony morning mother muckle neighbours Nelly Nelly's never nosegay ower passed poor Psalms puir thing reply Sabbath schoolgreen Scotland sister sorrow southernwood stood tears tell Thirlage thou thought village voice walk wandering wasna weel WHITECROSS wife WILLIAM OLIPHANT Williamson Willie window winna woman words young
Популярни откъси
Страница 43 - Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store ; Content though mean, and cheerful if not gay, Shuffling her threads about, the livelong day, Just earns a scanty pittance, and, at night, Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light...
Страница 119 - Our toils obscure, and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that ! What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man, for a
Страница 10 - And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field.
Страница 192 - Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.
Страница 11 - She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. 13 She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. 14 She is like the merchants' ships : she bringeth her food from afar.
Страница 156 - Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth. 34 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
Страница 11 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom ; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Страница 83 - Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, but he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
Страница 71 - To meet thy God prepare !' He woke, — and caught his Captain's eye ; Then, strong in faith and prayer, His spirit, with a bound, Left its encumbering clay ; His tent, at sunrise, on the ground, A darkened ruin lay.
Страница 97 - Whoso beset him round With dismal stories, Do but themselves confound, His strength the more is. No lion can him fright ; He'll with a giant fight, But he will have a right To be a pilgrim.