Retrospect of Thirty-six Years' Residence in Canada West: Being a Christian Journal and Narrative

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author, 1861 - 253 páginas
 

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Página 107 - Lo, the poor Indian! whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind: His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way: Yet simple Nature to his hope has given.
Página 24 - Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; Blow upon my garden, That the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, And eat his pleasant fruits.
Página 159 - And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.
Página 195 - If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
Página 24 - Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.
Página 56 - Missionary in the service of the Company for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the parts adjacent in America.
Página 183 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Página 27 - Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men. For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.
Página 90 - The soldier immediately replied, "passe," for he concluded at once, that this was a French convoy of provisions, which, as the English had learned, from some deserters, was expected to pass down the river to Quebec. The other sentinels were deceived in a .similar manner ; but, one, less credulous than the rest, running down to the water's edge, called out, " Pourquoi est ce que vous ne parlez plus haut?"
Página 131 - Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.

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