The rose of Ashurst, by the author of 'Emilia Wyndham'.

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T. Hodgson, 1859 - 355 من الصفحات

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الصفحة 230 - Oh Death ! where is thy sting ? Oh Grave ! where is thy victory ? The sting of Death is sin, and the strength of sin is the Law.
الصفحة 230 - MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower ; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay.
الصفحة 229 - I AM the resurrection and the life, saith the Lord: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: and whosoever liveth and believeth in me, shall never die.
الصفحة 331 - Feeling powers, were meant for nought But to win thy worthless hire ?" WC BENNETT. THE trial came on; and Paul and his fellow culprits were found guilty, without the jury retiring from the box. Sentence was deferred. That night I received a line from Paul, earnestly entreating me to visit him the next morning. I came, and found him in the convict's solitary cell, awaiting the sentence of the law. His countenance had again assumed a different aspect. His face was, of that colourless, bloodless, entire...
الصفحة 170 - Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord, for they shall rest from their labours, and their works follow them.
الصفحة 230 - But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the first fruits of them that slept. For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive4.
الصفحة 292 - He spent his mornings rod in hand, wandering about fishing ; and took a pleasure in speaking and hearing of Amy Grant from the different people in the cottages, or the wayfarers he might chance to meet, till, by degrees, he became acquainted with the whole of her history. Upon this sweet theme he would muse, as he sat by a certain sparkling trout stream, which he especially delighted in — where the water coursed on under the overhanging oaks and alders, as Tennyson so delightfully has it — "...
الصفحة 9 - I don't know, sir. He seemed very kind and pleasant when I saw him." " And my Lady ?" " Oh, my Lady ;" and her tone betrayed much feeling ; " she is — she is — an angel, — only one's ashamed to use the word angel — everybody calls everybody an angel ; but you know her, sir, yourself?
الصفحة 106 - I have the honor to enclose an extract* of a letter from the Secretary of State, pointing out the deficiency of the crops of corn for the consumption of the people of Great * Extract of a Letter from the Earl of Liverpool to Lord Wellington.
الصفحة 260 - I'm afraid it's too true, Amy. They say as how he ain't to go on with his education, but is to be bound 'prentice to a harberdasher, like any common Jack or Gill of them all." Amy hung her head a little, as she answered — " Too true, indeed, Job. So it must — must be." " Nonsense !" said Job. " Must be's easily said ; but I say must not be !" Amy shook her head. " I say must not," Job went on, striking his stick upon the floor. " It would be a shame and a sin. It's not every day God sends such...

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