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Pagina 3
... grief and shame to our homes , and cast a dark shadow over the future , which , to our young hearts , should have been bright with hopes of happiness . When we first knew each other , Mary had indeed only begun to tremble under the ...
... grief and shame to our homes , and cast a dark shadow over the future , which , to our young hearts , should have been bright with hopes of happiness . When we first knew each other , Mary had indeed only begun to tremble under the ...
Pagina 11
... grief , that would admit at least of some alleviation ! But now , every consolation was dashed far away . My mother gone , my father dying , and Walter , my only other friend , to whom I should have turned for comfort under my sorrows ...
... grief , that would admit at least of some alleviation ! But now , every consolation was dashed far away . My mother gone , my father dying , and Walter , my only other friend , to whom I should have turned for comfort under my sorrows ...
Pagina 18
... grief of disappointed love , I turned with eagerness to a friendship that promised a sweet solace to my woes . How much I owe to Mary Lister can never be told . The terrible trials I had passed 18 FANNY LEE'S TESTIMONY :
... grief of disappointed love , I turned with eagerness to a friendship that promised a sweet solace to my woes . How much I owe to Mary Lister can never be told . The terrible trials I had passed 18 FANNY LEE'S TESTIMONY :
Pagina 29
... grief ; the shame of his lovely daughter at the relationship which should ever be a source of pride to a child ; and the remembrance of a son , an only son , self - exiled from the home where his feelings were outraged , and the respect ...
... grief ; the shame of his lovely daughter at the relationship which should ever be a source of pride to a child ; and the remembrance of a son , an only son , self - exiled from the home where his feelings were outraged , and the respect ...
Pagina 33
... grief fell upon . the face of his wife . There was a movement of the lips , a spasmodic effort to speak , a feeble pressure of the hand laid within his own ; and then the glazing eyes turned upwards , the breath was drawn in sobs at ...
... grief fell upon . the face of his wife . There was a movement of the lips , a spasmodic effort to speak , a feeble pressure of the hand laid within his own ; and then the glazing eyes turned upwards , the breath was drawn in sobs at ...
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abstinence anguish asked beauty believe better boys called cause child comfort Cottage darling dear Mary dearest death delight distress dreadful drink drunkard earnest Edinburgh Ellen evil exclaimed eyes face Fairfield Fanny father fear feel felt Frank Hamer Frederick Kelly gentle GERALD MASSEY girl glass grief hand happy Harry Mills heard heart hope husband intemperance intoxicated JOHN HEYWOOD Kelly kind knew lady Laura little Allie look Maister Lister Mary Lister Mary's matter mind misery Miss Lister mother mysen Nelly never Newburn night once passed perhaps pleasant pleasure poor present promise regarded replied Robert Turner seemed shewed society soon sorrow suffer sure Susan Susy sweet teetotal teetotaller tell temperance Temperance Band tender thing thought told tone took trembling truth Walter wife William Lister wine wish words Yorkshire young youth
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Pagina 79 - O God ! that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains ; that we should, with joy, pleasance, revel, and applause, transform ourselves into beasts.
Pagina 132 - Cursed be the social wants that sin against the strength of youth! Cursed be the social lies that warp us from the living truth!
Pagina 356 - I hold it true, whate'er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all.
Pagina 38 - What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's prize: A better would you fix?
Pagina 61 - Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words — health, peace, and competence. But health consists with temperance alone : And peace, O virtue ! peace is all thy own.
Pagina 143 - O madness, to think use of strongest wines, And strongest drinks, our chief support of health, When God with these forbidden made choice to rear His mighty champion, strong above compare, Whose drink was only from the liquid brook ! Sams.
Pagina 110 - Beauty is my Love, Yet in her earnest face There's such a world of tenderness, She needs no other grace.
Pagina 132 - Men make resolves, and pass into decrees The motions of the mind! with how much ease, In such resolves, doth passion make a flaw, And bring to nothing what was raised to law! In empire young, scarce warm on Gotham's throne, The dangers and the sweets of...
Pagina 192 - Hail, social life ! into thy pleasing bounds Again I come to pay the common stock, My share of service, and, in glad return, To taste thy comforts, thy protected joys.
Pagina 324 - Good men have said That sometimes God leaves sinners to their sin,— He has left me to mine, and I am changed; My worst part is insurgent, and my will Is weak .and powerless as a trembling king When millions rise up hungry.