A Visit to Dalgarnoch; Or, Stories of Scottish PietyFor Chalmers & Collins, 1825 - 198 страници |
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... parish consta- ble , whom he had succeeded in bringing to the spot , that they might either comfort her while dying , or bury her when dead . As for himself , he seemed to think that by these precautions , he had amply discharged all ...
... parish consta- ble , whom he had succeeded in bringing to the spot , that they might either comfort her while dying , or bury her when dead . As for himself , he seemed to think that by these precautions , he had amply discharged all ...
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... parish congrat- ulated him on his union with an amiable wo- man , whom he had chosen as the partner of his home and affections . But what ! -no tale of love to intervene ? no pleasing conflict of hopes and fears , of little jealousies ...
... parish congrat- ulated him on his union with an amiable wo- man , whom he had chosen as the partner of his home and affections . But what ! -no tale of love to intervene ? no pleasing conflict of hopes and fears , of little jealousies ...
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... parish could remember , and they remembered with tears , that period when the Manse was not so desolate as now and when the happy fa- ther , surrounded by the entwining arms of his children , would merge , for the while , the calm ...
... parish could remember , and they remembered with tears , that period when the Manse was not so desolate as now and when the happy fa- ther , surrounded by the entwining arms of his children , would merge , for the while , the calm ...
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... parish church of Dalgarnoch . I can yet re- member , and remember with sensations of no common interest , the simple , yet electri- fying strains , in which God was glorified , and his favour implored - the fixed and deep devotion ...
... parish church of Dalgarnoch . I can yet re- member , and remember with sensations of no common interest , the simple , yet electri- fying strains , in which God was glorified , and his favour implored - the fixed and deep devotion ...
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... curiosity so powerfully . Mr. Johnston , ( for that was his name , ) was born about forty - five years ago , in the parish of Dalgarnoch , of parents , who lived in the H very humblest walks of society . Their only child was 85.
... curiosity so powerfully . Mr. Johnston , ( for that was his name , ) was born about forty - five years ago , in the parish of Dalgarnoch , of parents , who lived in the H very humblest walks of society . Their only child was 85.
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abode afflictions animated apostacy apostate appeared ascer beautiful behold bereaved bosom breath charm church comfort cottage countenance Covenanter Dalgarnoch dark death delightful departed desolation devotion distance door Dotterel Duncan Kennedy dwelling earth endeavoured enjoy eternity exclaimed exer father fearful feeble feeling felt fond gazed GLASGOW hand happy heard heart heaven hills honourable hope hopes and fears hour humble John Simpson kindled Kintyre land lassie lence light little girl little hut longer look lustre Manse ment midst mingled mortal mountains nature ness never once pale parents parish piety recollections rejoicing Richardson rustic Sabbath scene Scotland Scottish secluded seemed shore silence solemn solitary Somerset soon sorrow soul sound spectacle spirit stranger sunk surrounding tain tears tence thought tion toil tranquillity trembled turned uncon uttered vated village voice walked wandered whisper wholly words worship youth
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Страница 24 - ... once sheltered them from the sunbeam has been cut down. Now, she thinks there is a broad heaven above her head, and her Maker is her husband ; the fatherless children are left with God for their father, and the widow is trusting in him. With tears in her eyes she still looks up, and she says, " Lord, thou hast given and thou hast taken away, blessed be thy name.
Страница 144 - Wherewith shall he come before the Lord, and bow himself before the high God ? Shall he come before him with thousands of rams, or with ten thousand rivers of oil ? Shall he give his first-born for...
Страница 40 - From the centre of a small piece of ground, sacred to silence and death, appeared the village church, scarcely overtopping the neighbouring houses, with its modest roof.