Gentleman Verschoyle, Volumen21874 |
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Página 273 - BEYGRAU, INSTRUCTOR IN TYPEWRITING, HIGH SCHOOL OF COMMERCE, NEW YORK, NY Carlyle says: "Man is a tool-using animal. He can use tools, devise tools; with these the granite mountains melt into dust before him; he kneads the glowing iron as if it were soft paste; seas are his highways, winds and fires his unwearying steeds. Nowhere do you find him without tools — without tools he is nothing; with tools he is all.
Página 123 - And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. So is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire of hell.
Página 235 - Those who teach the poor must indeed give line upon line, precept upon precept, here a little and there a little, as they can receive it.
Página 53 - ... sad ; its undying tenacity, its profound tenderness, and its boundless yearnings seem so incongruous, as contrasted with its frail objects, and its poor performances, and its momentary life. There are those, and the denizens of our anticipated world may consist of them in overwhelming proportion, of whose nature affection has been the mainspring, the strength, the sunbeam, the beauty; whose heart has been their chiefest treasure ; to whom fame, ambition, power, success, have been at best only...
Página 113 - ... her parlor door, saw, and chuckled to herself. " I do wonder what he'll do now ? I'll bet he don't drink his coffee cold this morning." And. he did not. Never dreaming that he was watched, and being alone in the reading-room, he swallowed the coffee hastily, laid down his newspaper, and began to walk up and down the room, with his hands clasped behind his back, occasionally looking across into the library. Very soon he reached a point from which Jerry's new station was in sight. An expression...
Página 181 - We procured two men to dig a grave for our friend, and saw her committed to the dust in sure and certain hope of a joyful resurrection to eternal life. Little did I then think that her grave would soon be opened to receive one of my sweet boys — but so it came to pass. " About ten in the evening I returned from the funeral, and found my wife unwell. This was Saturday night. My next business was to go in search of a doctor, and happily...
Página 232 - Our Great High Priest is touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but he will not away with dissimulation and double-dealing.
Página 35 - ... the city has no need of the sun, for the glory of God lightens it, and the Lamb is the light thereof (chap.
Página 242 - His tongue seemed to cleave to the roof of his mouth. His brain seemed to glow lik« fire, and belonged once more for the presence and the conversation of the aged man.
Página 233 - ... rise again unto righteousness. Every day we live there is for us a death and a Resurrection. We sin by reason of the weakness of our mortal nature, we fall into the grave of some bad habit, some evil thought, or word. If we repent truly we rise again, and strive hard to go up higher. S. Paul says, "If ye be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above.