Personal RecollectionsScribner, 1858 - 396 pages |
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Page 40
... watch the mantling glow of health , the elastic vigour of increasing stature , and the unbounded play of most exuberant spirits in the poor child whom they had expected to enclose in an early grave How often depress be on god ENGLAND ...
... watch the mantling glow of health , the elastic vigour of increasing stature , and the unbounded play of most exuberant spirits in the poor child whom they had expected to enclose in an early grave How often depress be on god ENGLAND ...
Page 41
... watch- ing the progress of baking a homely cake upon those glowing wood - embers , or keeping guard over a treasury of apples , nuts , and elderberry wine , all streaming to- gether in the lusciousness of a promised feast ? Pa triotism ...
... watch- ing the progress of baking a homely cake upon those glowing wood - embers , or keeping guard over a treasury of apples , nuts , and elderberry wine , all streaming to- gether in the lusciousness of a promised feast ? Pa triotism ...
Page 65
... watch against its introduction from other quarters . One is , the consideration that we are not authorised to calculate on the continuance of any creature's mortal existence nor can we ever know that the being whom we are training for ...
... watch against its introduction from other quarters . One is , the consideration that we are not authorised to calculate on the continuance of any creature's mortal existence nor can we ever know that the being whom we are training for ...
Page 66
... watch to attack our houses , would be the subject of free discourse : his habits , his haunts , his usual plans , his successful and his baffled assaults in former cases , would be talked over , and thus a salutary fear would be kept ...
... watch to attack our houses , would be the subject of free discourse : his habits , his haunts , his usual plans , his successful and his baffled assaults in former cases , would be talked over , and thus a salutary fear would be kept ...
Page 90
... watch- ed over me then indeed ! Inexperienced in riding , untaught , unassisted , and wholly unable to lay any check upon so powerful an animal , with an awkward country saddle , which by some fatality was never well fixed , bit and ...
... watch- ed over me then indeed ! Inexperienced in riding , untaught , unassisted , and wholly unable to lay any check upon so powerful an animal , with an awkward country saddle , which by some fatality was never well fixed , bit and ...
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