Biography of Reginald Heber, Lord Bishop of Calcutta: Abridged for the Use of Young PersonsLeonard C. Bowles, 1831 - 352 páginas |
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... wife and all his children ; he blessed us , and over and over again raised his feeble voice to bid us be Christians and to hold fast our faith ; he spoke of the world that he rejoiced to leave , and prayed God to guard us in our journey ...
... wife and all his children ; he blessed us , and over and over again raised his feeble voice to bid us be Christians and to hold fast our faith ; he spoke of the world that he rejoiced to leave , and prayed God to guard us in our journey ...
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... faithfully . This in- formation we had from an English servant , married in the country , who said that a relation of his wife told him seriously that he had him- self seen Noëck in harness , quietly drawing a plough 34 LIFE OF.
... faithfully . This in- formation we had from an English servant , married in the country , who said that a relation of his wife told him seriously that he had him- self seen Noëck in harness , quietly drawing a plough 34 LIFE OF.
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... wife and children , my dear Thornton , as well as with all other mercies , is the sincere prayer of " Your affectionate friend , REGINALD HEBER . ' This loss of their only child was long and severely felt by her parents ; her father ...
... wife and children , my dear Thornton , as well as with all other mercies , is the sincere prayer of " Your affectionate friend , REGINALD HEBER . ' This loss of their only child was long and severely felt by her parents ; her father ...
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... wife , my brother , and my mother ? ' My wife and child are still at Bodryddan , where I shall not join them till after Christmas . Your letter arrived when I was from home , and I confess I wanted a day to put my thoughts in order ...
... wife , my brother , and my mother ? ' My wife and child are still at Bodryddan , where I shall not join them till after Christmas . Your letter arrived when I was from home , and I confess I wanted a day to put my thoughts in order ...
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... wife , as still more to endear you to your affectionate husband . ' All Mr Heber's letters at this time prove the conflict of his mind ; and his nearest friends can ; bear witness to the earnestness of his prayers for guidance in the ...
... wife , as still more to endear you to your affectionate husband . ' All Mr Heber's letters at this time prove the conflict of his mind ; and his nearest friends can ; bear witness to the earnestness of his prayers for guidance in the ...
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animals appearance arrived attended bamboos Barrackpoor beautiful Benares bheestie bishop blessing boats Brahmins brother called carriage Christian church comfort crowd Dacca dear deck dress duty elephant England English European expected favorable feel flying fish Ganges garden grampus hands handsome happy heard heart Hindoos Hindoostanee Hodnet hope horses howdah India interest John Thornton JOURNAL journey July kind leave less letter looking Lord Amherst manner miles Miss Stowe mohurs morning native never night noble o'clock pagodas passed persons pinnace plantains pleasant poor prayers preached present pretty Raja Ranaghat received recollect REGINALD CALCUTTA Reginald Heber river round saees seen servants ship side silver sticks Sunderbunds Thornton thought tion told trees Trondheim turban usual vessel voyage walk weather whole wife wind Wynn young
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Página 298 - For, oh, if there be an elysium on earth, It is this, it is this ! There's a bliss beyond all that the minstrel has told, When two, that are link'd in one heavenly tie, With heart never changing and brow never cold, Love on through all ills, and love on till they die ; One hour of a passion so sacred is worth Whole ages of heartless and wandering bliss : And oh...
Página 85 - Thou art gone to the grave ! — we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough paths of the world by thy side ; But the wide arms of mercy are...
Página 275 - O'er broad Hindostan's sultry meads, O'er bleak Almorah's hill. ' That course, nor Delhi's kingly gates, Nor wild Malwah detain, For sweet the bliss us both awaits By yonder western main. ' Thy towers, Bombay, gleam bright, they say, Across the dark blue sea, But ne'er were hearts so light and gay As then shall meet in thee...
Página 274 - O'er Gunga's mimic sea ! I miss thee at the dawning gray, When, on our deck reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay, And woo the cooler wind. I miss thee when by Gunga's stream My twilight steps I guide, But most beneath the lamp's pale beam, I miss thee from my side.
Página 340 - ... countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness. Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches.
Página 331 - Firm wast thou, humble and wise, Honest, pure, free from disguise ; Father of orphans, the widow's support, Comfort in sorrow of every sort, To the benighted dispenser of light, Doing and pointing to that which is right. Blessing to princes, to people, to me : May I, my father, be worthy of thee. Wishes and prayeth thy Sarabojee.
Página 85 - THOU art gone to the grave ; but we will not deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb ; The Saviour has passed through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom.