The Magic of Kindness, Or, The Wondrous Story of the Good HuanHarper, 1849 - 249 sider |
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... Father , " he grew sad and sullen . And he shut himself in his chamber , and railed at the world , saying , " There is naught but evil in it . " In the depth of his affliction , he sent for the wisest and most learned of his Dervishes ...
... Father , " he grew sad and sullen . And he shut himself in his chamber , and railed at the world , saying , " There is naught but evil in it . " In the depth of his affliction , he sent for the wisest and most learned of his Dervishes ...
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... Father . " Nor did he return till the ninth of the next month . Then he gave camels , and buffaloes , and mules , and goats , and gold and silver , in alms to the poor . And , in the night of that day , he had a vision in his sleep ...
... Father . " Nor did he return till the ninth of the next month . Then he gave camels , and buffaloes , and mules , and goats , and gold and silver , in alms to the poor . And , in the night of that day , he had a vision in his sleep ...
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... to find her own child with his right leg withered , and crippled for life . Summer after summer rolled on ; and still the laborer's son , though a youth in years , was a babe in strength and helplessness . Then his father , Ergas- tor.
... to find her own child with his right leg withered , and crippled for life . Summer after summer rolled on ; and still the laborer's son , though a youth in years , was a babe in strength and helplessness . Then his father , Ergas- tor.
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... father's bosom would swell with pride to hear the flattering things that were sure to be said of the loveliness of his girl , and his heart sink within him , when his friends asked with pity after his poor afflicted boy . So things went ...
... father's bosom would swell with pride to hear the flattering things that were sure to be said of the loveliness of his girl , and his heart sink within him , when his friends asked with pity after his poor afflicted boy . So things went ...
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... father only saw in the helplessness of the lad an everlasting tax upon his labor , and was ever taunting the ... father's anger , shielding the poor boy from many a blow ; and THE MAGIC OF KINDNESS . 25.
... father only saw in the helplessness of the lad an everlasting tax upon his labor , and was ever taunting the ... father's anger , shielding the poor boy from many a blow ; and THE MAGIC OF KINDNESS . 25.
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Side 172 - For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish : to the one we are the savour of death unto death ; and to the other the savour of life unto life.
Side 62 - Yet they say, The Lord shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
Side 277 - ... his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold : Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou ?" The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord.
Side 115 - HE that goeth about to persuade a multitude, that they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive and favourable hearers...
Side 276 - ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold: Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?
Side 102 - They ought to be put to death according to the Law of God, the civili and imperial law, and the municipal! law of all Christian nations.
Side 171 - One great advantage of the Christian religion is that it brings the great principle of the law of nature and nations — Love your neighbor as yourself, and do to others as you would that others should do to you, — to the knowledge, belief, and veneration of the whole people.
Side 276 - And saw, within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An Angel writing in a book of gold: Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the Presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" The Vision raised its head, 151O And with a look made of all sweet accord Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord,
Side 277 - The angel wrote, and vanished. The next night It came again with a great wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest.
Side 109 - If they sank, their friends and relatives had the poor consolation of knowing they were innocent, but there was an end of them: if they floated, which, when laid carefully on the water was...