... and civilizations, we are apt, I imagine, to find it hard to realize. But here, in the nakedness of boy-nature, one is quite able to understand how there could not be found so many as even ten righteous in a whole city. And how to meet this evil I... Memoir of John Lang Bickersteth [by C.B. Wheeler]. - Page 43de Charlotte Bickersteth Wheeler - 1799 - 103 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1844 - 634 pages
...exceedingly small number of boys who can be relied on for active and steady good on these occasion?, and the way in which the decent and respectable of...throw up the cards in despair, and upset the table." — Vol. i. pp. 161-2. " At the very sight of a knot of vicious or careless boys gathered together... | |
| 1844 - 640 pages
...persecution on that very account ; and divers instances of boys joining in it out of pure cowardice, both physical and moral, when if left to themselves they...throw up the cards in despair, and upset the table." — Vol. i. pp. 161-2. " At the very sight of a knot of vicious or careless boys gathered together... | |
| 1844 - 568 pages
...whole city. And how to meet this evil I really do not know ; but to find it thus rife after I have been years fighting against it, is so sickening that it...not to throw up the cards in despair, and upset the tuble. Hut then the start of nobleness which I see amidst the darkness are so cheering that one is... | |
| 1844 - 698 pages
...city. And how to meet this evil I really do not know ; but. to find it thus rife after I have been years fighting against it, is so sickening that it is very hard not to throw up the canls in despair, and upset the table. Hut then the stars of nobleness which 1 sec amidst the darkness... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1845 - 566 pages
...makes me strongly feel exemplified what the Scripture says about the strait gate and the wide oni, — a view of human nature, which, when looking on human...cheering, that one is inclined to stick to the ship n, and have another good try «t gelting her nbout " V. As, on the one hand, his interest and sympathy... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1845 - 618 pages
...and took part with evil on any trial. When the trials came, he was so sickened by them as to feel it hard not to throw up the cards in despair, and upset the table. The nakedness of boy nature made it easy for him to understand, on these occasions, how there could... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...whole city. And how to mcet this evil I really do not know; but to find it thus rife after I have bcen years fighting against it, is so sickening that it...stars of nobleness which I see amidst the darkness are so chewin9, thai one is inclined to stick to tlie ship ayain, and have anotlier 9ood try at yettin9... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...a whole city. And how to meet lis evil I really do not know; but to find it thus rife after I have years fighting against it, is so sickening that it is very hard )t to throw up the cards in despair, and upset the table. But t:n ihr. stars of nobleness irhich I... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...whole city. And how to meet this evil I really do not know ; but to find it thus rife after I have been years fighting against it, is so sickening that it...throw up the cards in despair, and upset the table. Knt thr.n the xtam of nt/Ui'iicfs which I we tun it? the tlnrknf.xs are so chewing, tliat one it inclined... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 pages
...whole city. And how to meet this evil I really do not know ; but to find it thus rife after I have been years fighting against it, is so sickening that it...the table. But then the stars of nobleness which I sec amid the darkness are so cheering, that one is inclined to stick to the ship again, and have another... | |
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