Hope On; Or "The House that Jack Built."

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Carlton & Porter, 1868 - 146 sider

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Side 101 - ... heart. The parting between the brother and sister was a very sad one, but Maggie's courage kept up the best, and she tried to comfort Jack by reminding him that it was only for a few weeks, and that at the end of that time she would be able to earn some money. But in spite of all that she could say, Jack went to his work with a saddened heart that day. And the days glided on into weeks, and the weeks into months, and still Jack did not see his sister. He began to grow weary of the waiting, and...
Side 103 - Maggie came into the room, and walking straight up to him put her arms round his neck, and kissed him again and again...
Side 140 - You are right," said Mrs. Burton ; " it does ; but do you not think, Frank, it would be well for us all to remember and act upon our Saviour's words, so far as we understand them. This was what Arty was trying to do, I think. But now, my little boy, I will read you again the verse which you tried to remember ; here it is : ' Whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you he shalfin no wise lose his reward.

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