 In old days there were angels who came and took men by the hand and led them away from the city of destruction. We see no whitewinged angels now. But yet men are led away from threatening destruction : a hand is put into theirs, which leads them forth...  MacMillan's Magazine - Página 476editado por - 1882Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1861 - 838 páginas
...rough places plain." A beautiful paragraph may give the spirit and intention of the whole book : — " In old days there were angels who came and took men...leads them forth gently towards a calm and bright land, so that they look no more backward ; and the hand may be a little child's." POEMS, Sacred and... | |
 | George Eliot - 1861 - 398 páginas
...gave a growing purpose to the earnings, drawing his hope and joy continually onward beyond the money. In old days there were angels who came and took men...leads them forth gently towards a calm and bright land, so that they look no more backward ; and the hand may be a little child's. CHAPTER XV. THERE... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1861 - 304 páginas
...gave a growing purpose to the earnings, drawing his hope and joy continually onward beyond the money. In old days there were angels who came and took men...leads them forth gently towards a calm and bright land, so that they look no more backward; and the hand may be a little child's. CHAPTER XV. THERE was... | |
 | 1897 - 678 páginas
...that all its members are without any knowledge of the truth expressed so beautifully by George Eliot: "In old days there were angels who came and took men by the hand and led them away from the citj' of destruction. We see no whitewinged angels now. But yet men are led away from threatening destruction;... | |
 | George Eliot - 1864 - 300 páginas
...gave a growing purpose to the earnings, drawing his hope and joy continually onward beyond the money. In old days there were angels who came and took men by the hand and led them away from the city of 20 destruction. We see no white-winged angels now. But yet men are led away from threatening destruction:... | |
 | 1873 - 778 páginas
...so. Now and then we encounter beautiful and poetic ideas. This, for instance, is admirably put : " In old days there were angels who came and took men...leads them forth gently towards a calm and bright land, so that they look no more backward ; and the hand may be a little child's." Such is the story... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - 1873 - 766 páginas
...so. Now and then we encounter beautiful and poetic ideas. This, for instance, is admirably put : " In old days there were angels who came and took men...leads them forth gently towards a calm and bright land, so that they look no more backward ; and the hand may be a little child's." Such is the story... | |
 | George Eliot, Alexander Main - 1873 - 444 páginas
...FLOSS.' • PART FOURTH. SAYINGS FROM 'SILAS MARNER.' SILAS MARKER. George Eliot (in propria persona). IN old days there were angels who came and took men...leads them forth gently towards a calm and bright land, so that they look no more backward ; and the hand may be a little child's. The gods of the hearth... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1920 - 596 páginas
...read the key-note of the story, telling how a child may flood with light an old man's darkened hopes. "In old days there were angels who came and took men...is put into theirs, which leads them forth gently toward a calm and bright land, so that they look no more backward; and the hand may be a little child's."... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 874 páginas
...gave a growing purpose to the earnings, drawing his hope and joy continually onward beyond the money. acter was no lese singular and unexpected. On observing...reapers, in a field bj the way-side, taking their br white winged angels now. But yet men are led away from threatening destruction : a hand i¿ put into... | |
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