Short Stories, Old and NewCharles Alphonso Smith Ginn, 1916 - 292 من الصفحات |
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... vengeance never received a better illustration nor a more exemplary punishment . Mordecai is altogether admirable in refusing to kowtow to Haman and in his unselfish devotion to his fair cousin , Esther . 2 . SHORT STORIES.
... vengeance never received a better illustration nor a more exemplary punishment . Mordecai is altogether admirable in refusing to kowtow to Haman and in his unselfish devotion to his fair cousin , Esther . 2 . SHORT STORIES.
الصفحة 3
... Mordecai . But the leading character is Esther , not because she was " fair and beautiful " but because she was hospitable to the great thought suggested by Mordecai . None but a Jew could have asked , " Who knoweth whether thou art ...
... Mordecai . But the leading character is Esther , not because she was " fair and beautiful " but because she was hospitable to the great thought suggested by Mordecai . None but a Jew could have asked , " Who knoweth whether thou art ...
الصفحة 6
... Mordecai , the son of Jair , the son of Shimei , the son of Kish , a Benjamite ; 6. Who had been carried away from Jerusalem with the cap- tivity which had been carried away with Jeconiah king of Judah , whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of ...
... Mordecai , the son of Jair , the son of Shimei , the son of Kish , a Benjamite ; 6. Who had been carried away from Jerusalem with the cap- tivity which had been carried away with Jeconiah king of Judah , whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of ...
الصفحة 7
... Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it . 11. And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house , to know how Esther did , and what should become of her . 12. Now when every maid's turn was come to go in ...
... Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it . 11. And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house , to know how Esther did , and what should become of her . 12. Now when every maid's turn was come to go in ...
الصفحة 8
... Mordecai sat in the king's gate . 20. Esther had not yet shewed her kindred nor her people , as Mordecai had charged her : for Esther did the command- ment of Mordecai , like as when she was brought up with him . Mordecai Saves The ...
... Mordecai sat in the king's gate . 20. Esther had not yet shewed her kindred nor her people , as Mordecai had charged her : for Esther did the command- ment of Mordecai , like as when she was brought up with him . Mordecai Saves The ...
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الصفحة 12 - Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law : and if I perish, I perish.
الصفحة 55 - what excuse shall I make to Dame Van Winkle!" He looked round for his gun, but in place of the clean welloiled fowling-piece, he found an old firelock lying by him, the barrel incrusted with rust, the lock falling off, and the stock worm-eaten.
الصفحة 46 - WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over the surrounding country.
الصفحة 55 - ... that his heart turned within him, and his knees smote together. His companion now emptied the contents of the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling ; they quaffed the liquor in profound silence, and then returned to their game.
الصفحة 48 - Certain it is, that he was a great favorite among aH the good wives of the village, who, as usual with the amiable sex, took his part in all family squabbles ; and never failed, whenever they talked those matters over in their evening gossipings, to lay all the blame on Dame Van Winkle.
الصفحة 129 - And your brother, Tiny Tim. And Martha warn't as late last Christmas Day by half an hour." 'Here's Martha, mother,' said a girl, appearing as she spoke. 'Here's Martha, mother!
الصفحة 7 - In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name.
الصفحة 129 - Well! Never mind so long as you are come," said Mrs. Cratchit. "Sit ye down before the fire, my dear, and have a warm, Lord bless ye!" "No no! There's father coming," cried the two young Cratchits, who were everywhere at once.
الصفحة 285 - And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him : and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts ; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
الصفحة 58 - He entered the house, which to tell the truth, Dame Van Winkle had always kept in neat order. It was empty, forlorn, and apparently abandoned.