| Walter Debenham Sweeting, John Taylor - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 794
...between church time and dinner. At night we read and converse as before, till supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns or a sermon, and last of all the family are called to prayers." 413. — THE GRANDSON OF A SIEVE-MAKER (87). — I have a copy of Dr. Powell's History of Cambria,... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 576
...day, between church time and dinner. At night we read and converse as before till supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns or a sermon, and last of all the family are called to prayers. 1 need not tell you that such a life as this is consistent with the utmost cheerfulness ; accordingly... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 744
...between church-time and dinner. At night we read and converse as before, until supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns, or a sermon,...all happy, and dwell together in unity as brethren." The question forces itself upon the reader whether Cowper was not doing the thing to excess in perpetually... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...four miles before we see home again. At night we read and converse as before till supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns or a sermon, and last of all the family are called to prayers. Well might Lady Hesketh say afterwards, with reference to days spent in similar fashion with Mr. Newton... | |
| Mark Pattison - 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...day, between churchtime and dinner. At night we read and converse as before till supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns or a sermon,...happy, and dwell together in unity as brethren." Mrs. Cowper, the wife of Major (now Colonel) Cowper, to whom this was written, was herself strongly Evangelical... | |
| John Vance Cheney - 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 466
...day, between church-time and dinner. At night we read and converse as before till supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns or a sermon,...all happy, and dwell together in unity as brethren." This is pathetic indeed ; but dwell for a moment on that most misplaced man at whose nod Cowper's spirits... | |
| 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 872
...sally forth to walk in good earnest. At night we read and converse as before till supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns; or a sermon,...and, last of all, the family are called to prayers. i It was the life of an evangelical Gidding of the last century; and the very mochanicalness of the routine... | |
| William Cowper - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...miles before we are home again. ... At night we read and converse as before till supper and commonly finish the evening either with hymns or a sermon ;...and last of all the family are called to prayers." It could not be that such a religious regimen was a good thing for Cowper. It was neither good for... | |
| Marion Harland - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 290
...the evening, either with hymns, or a sermon, and, last of all, the family are called to prayers. " 1 need not tell you that such a life as this is consistent...all happy and dwell together in unity as brethren. . . . " Blessed be the God of our salvation for such companions and for such a life, — above all... | |
| John Cann Bailey - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 328
...four miles before we see home again. At night we read and converse as before till supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns or a sermon, and last of all the family are called to prayers." Well might Lady Hesketh say afterwards, with reference to days spent in similar fashion with Mr. Newton:... | |
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