Charles George GordonMacmillan and Company, 1891 - 255 páginas |
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... lives will come together , and at the place where they meet that prayer so often to be uttered by Gordon in the lone spaces of his life , " May I be ground to dust if He will but glorify Himself in me , " will find its answer . In the ...
... lives will come together , and at the place where they meet that prayer so often to be uttered by Gordon in the lone spaces of his life , " May I be ground to dust if He will but glorify Himself in me , " will find its answer . In the ...
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... lives laid bare by the hard hand of war . The chance had not been thrown away . He left Eng- land a boy , he came back to it a man . Years later it was to be said of him that he had read only one book -the Bible - but the world holds ...
... lives laid bare by the hard hand of war . The chance had not been thrown away . He left Eng- land a boy , he came back to it a man . Years later it was to be said of him that he had read only one book -the Bible - but the world holds ...
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... of China were only fulfilling the first obligation of rulers - the protection of the lives of their people . There is nothing III THE OPIUM TRADE 43 clearer in history than the 42 LIFE OF CHARLES George gorRDON CHAP .
... of China were only fulfilling the first obligation of rulers - the protection of the lives of their people . There is nothing III THE OPIUM TRADE 43 clearer in history than the 42 LIFE OF CHARLES George gorRDON CHAP .
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... lives to us in the example of its following . Gordon was no " saint " in the usual meaning which the world attaches to the name . He was utterly removed from the class of religious Church Militant who , as passing residents in some ...
... lives to us in the example of its following . Gordon was no " saint " in the usual meaning which the world attaches to the name . He was utterly removed from the class of religious Church Militant who , as passing residents in some ...
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... live in it as many as may stay there , if you will show them how , there , to live , or show them even how , there , like Englishmen to die . " 1 As we read these words , spoken at Woolwich in 1869 , and think that only a few miles away ...
... live in it as many as may stay there , if you will show them how , there , to live , or show them even how , there , like Englishmen to die . " 1 As we read these words , spoken at Woolwich in 1869 , and think that only a few miles away ...
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2nd Edition 3rd Edition 4th Edition A. S. WALPOLE A. W. VERRALL Abu Hamed Africa Arab army BEGINNERS Berber Book Cairo CHARLES Charles George Gordon China CHURCH Crown 8vo Darfour desert Dongola Edited by E. S. Edited by Prof Edited by Rev Egypt Egyptian ELEMENTARY England English ESSAYS expedition Extra fcp F. T. PALGRAVE FASNACHT fighting force French GALLIC WAR garrison Globe 8vo Gondokoro Gordon Government GREEK HENRY HISTORY honour hundred Illustrated Introduction Jakdul JOHN Khartoum Khedive King lakes land Large Paper Edition LATIN Lectures LESSONS LETTERS LIST OF PUBLICATIONS LL.D Lord M.A. Fcp MACMILLAN'S Mahdi Maps Medium 8vo Metemma miles months Nile Notes officers Pacha POEMS Portrait PRIMER Quin-san reached revised revolt river Russian SCHOOLS Selected SERMONS sewed siege slaves soldiers Soo-chow Soudan steamers STORY Suakim Taiping thousand tion Translated TREATISE troops Vocabulary vols White Nile words writes
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