The Century: 1898, Volumen 57Century Company, 1899 |
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... began , " Hon- ored Father , " and ended , " I am your dutiful son , " or " I am your affection- ate and dutiful son " ; while Josiah Franklin , in turn , began his let- ters , " Loving Son , " and ended one , " With hearty love ...
... began , " Hon- ored Father , " and ended , " I am your dutiful son , " or " I am your affection- ate and dutiful son " ; while Josiah Franklin , in turn , began his let- ters , " Loving Son , " and ended one , " With hearty love ...
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... began a long , long period of danger and terror , of concealment and deprivation . I fled into other lands , and these were con- quered in order that I might be found . But at last Alexander died , and his son died , and the sons of his ...
... began a long , long period of danger and terror , of concealment and deprivation . I fled into other lands , and these were con- quered in order that I might be found . But at last Alexander died , and his son died , and the sons of his ...
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... began to find out how , again and again , in the turning tides of civil strife , his neighbor , though of oppo- site conviction , served him by protecting his bondmen , his neat cattle , and his growing crops from pillage and ...
... began to find out how , again and again , in the turning tides of civil strife , his neighbor , though of oppo- site conviction , served him by protecting his bondmen , his neat cattle , and his growing crops from pillage and ...
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... fallen figure curiously , drawing his lids down , as some short - sighted men do . Then , as the sobbing breast ceased to heave and the white hands lay quite still and began to take care of his own wound by 72 THE CENTURY MAGAZINE .
... fallen figure curiously , drawing his lids down , as some short - sighted men do . Then , as the sobbing breast ceased to heave and the white hands lay quite still and began to take care of his own wound by 72 THE CENTURY MAGAZINE .
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... began to take care of his own wound by twisting a leathern thong from Gilbert's saddle very tight upon his upper arm , using a stout oak twig for a lever . Then he plucked a handful of grass with his left hand , and tried to hold his ...
... began to take care of his own wound by twisting a leathern thong from Gilbert's saddle very tight upon his upper arm , using a stout oak twig for a lever . Then he plucked a handful of grass with his left hand , and tried to hold his ...
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Página 138 - Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear, and bloodshed, miserable train! Turns his necessity to glorious gain; In face of these doth exercise a power Which is our human nature's highest dower; Controls them and subdues, transmutes, bereaves Of their bad influence, and their good receives...
Página 505 - AB, profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ, his Eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, one God, blessed for evermore ; and do acknowledge the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be given by divine inspiration.
Página 397 - ... that if he would give me, weekly, half the money he paid for my board, I would board myself. He instantly agreed to it, and I presently found that I could save half what he paid me.
Página 405 - I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the coppers.
Página 514 - Here is my creed. I believe in one God, the creator of the universe. That He governs it by His providence. That He ought to be worshipped. That the most acceptable service we render to Him is doing good to His other children. That the soul of man is immortal and will be treated with justice in another life respecting its conduct in this.
Página 399 - ... the best school of philosophy, morality, and politics that then existed in the province; for our queries, which were read the week preceding their discussion, put us upon reading with attention...
Página 396 - I read, and have since often regretted that, at a time when I had such a thirst for knowledge, more proper books had not fallen in my way, since it was now resolved I should not be a clergyman.
Página 397 - ... which I was careful to return soon and clean. Often I sat up in my room reading the greatest part of the night, when the book was borrowed in the evening and to be returned early in the morning, lest it should be missed or wanted.
Página 515 - Being in conducting me prosperously through a long life, I have no doubt of its continuance in the next, though without the smallest conceit of meriting such goodness.
Página 396 - My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the church. My early readiness in learning to read (which must have been very early, as I do not remember when I could not read ) and the opinion of all his friends that I should certainly make a good scholar encouraged him in this purpose of his. My uncle Benjamin, too...