Life of Amelia Wilhelmina SievekingLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, 1863 - 520 sider |
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... thought to which they gave rise , had not a powerful effect on Miss Sieve- king's after life . Though the diaries and correspond- ence from which this book is almost exclusively compiled seldom gave occasion for any reference to them ...
... thought to which they gave rise , had not a powerful effect on Miss Sieve- king's after life . Though the diaries and correspond- ence from which this book is almost exclusively compiled seldom gave occasion for any reference to them ...
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... thought and active usefulness . Thus she early showed what we call a very practical turn of mind ; but it may be a question whether this tendency of her character was not greatly developed and strengthened by the very circumstance ...
... thought and active usefulness . Thus she early showed what we call a very practical turn of mind ; but it may be a question whether this tendency of her character was not greatly developed and strengthened by the very circumstance ...
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... thought . ' It is something frightful , ' she says , ' to have toiled as hard as I can for a whole day , and to know at the end that the only thing I have accomplished is that some one will possess an embroidered pillow - case who would ...
... thought . ' It is something frightful , ' she says , ' to have toiled as hard as I can for a whole day , and to know at the end that the only thing I have accomplished is that some one will possess an embroidered pillow - case who would ...
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... thought to myself , " he is still , in some way , a messenger of God to me ; what has he to say to me ? why is he sent to me ? " During the summer , Amelia went to town three times a week to teach her school , and returned after the ...
... thought to myself , " he is still , in some way , a messenger of God to me ; what has he to say to me ? why is he sent to me ? " During the summer , Amelia went to town three times a week to teach her school , and returned after the ...
Side 40
... thought of the pleasure . Do you understand me , dear Edward ? It was no doubt very foolish of me , and only another instance that , when we have no real troubles we always set to work to make some for our- selves . But now it is ...
... thought of the pleasure . Do you understand me , dear Edward ? It was no doubt very foolish of me , and only another instance that , when we have no real troubles we always set to work to make some for our- selves . But now it is ...
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Life of Amelia Wilhelmina Sieveking: From the German (Classic Reprint) Emma Poel Ingen forhåndsvisning - 2018 |
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acquaintance Altona Amelia Sieveking Association aunt awakened believe Bible blessing brother called certainly character CHOLERA HOSPITAL Christ Christian Church conversation Copenhagen dear death diary Divine Divine grace doubt duties earthly especially eternity faith fear feel felt friends girl give Gustavus Hamburg hand happiness heart heaven Holy hope intercourse interest Johann von Müller Kaiserswerth labours ladies lessons letter live look Lord Lübeck Madame Brünnemann ment mind Minna Hösch Miss Hösch Miss Sieveking Miss Sieveking's morning mother nature never nurse obliged once opinion Othmarschen outward patients persons pleasure poor pupils Queen Queen Caroline racter Rauhe Haus religious scarcely seems sick Siemssen sister SISTERHOOD Sisters of Mercy society soon soul speak spirit strength suffering thank things Thomas à Kempis Thou thought true truth whole wish words writes to Minna young
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Side 77 - As is the smile upon thy face : Flowers laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance in thy footing treads ; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong ; And the most ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong. To humbler functions, awful Power ! I call thee : I myself commend Unto thy guidance from this hour...
Side 489 - Followed thee up to joy and bliss for ever. Love led them on; and Faith, who knew them best Thy handmaids, clad them o'er with purple beams And azure wings, that up they flew so drest, And speak the truth of thee on glorious themes Before the Judge; who thenceforth bid thee rest, And drink thy fill of pure immortal streams.
Side 489 - WHEN Faith and Love, which parted from thee never, Had ripened thy just soul to dwell with God, Meekly thou didst resign this earthly load Of death, called life, which us from life doth sever.
Side 1 - My fairest child, I have no song to give you ; No lark could pipe to skies so dull and gray : Yet, ere we part, one lesson I can leave you For every day. Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever ; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long : And so make life, death, and that vast for-ever One grand, sweet song.
Side 220 - Doth Job fear God for nought? 10 Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
Side 184 - Then said He unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord GOD ; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain that they may live. So I prophesied as He commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up upon their feet, an exceeding great army.
Side 172 - Jeremiah did, because of the reproach and derision he met with daily, "and all his familiar friends watched for his halting," to be revenged on him for speaking the truth, he would be forced to confess as he confessed; "his word was in my heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones; I was weary with forbearing, and could not stay.
Side 191 - The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh nor whither it goeth, so is every one that is born of the spirit.
Side 511 - The Lord hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.
Side 244 - For whether we live, we live unto the Lord ; « and whether we die, we die unto the Lord ; « whether therefore we live or die, we are the