Nine Years Among the Convicts: Or Prison ReminiscencesJ. P. Magee and by the author, 1856 - 287 páginas |
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Nine Years Among the Convicts: Or Prison Reminiscences (Classic Reprint) Eleazer Smith Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
Nine Years Among the Convicts; Or Prison Reminiscences Eleazer Smith Sin vista previa disponible - 2012 |
Términos y frases comunes
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Página 113 - Say, shall we yield Him, in costly devotion, Odors of Edom, and offerings divine, Gems of the mountain and pearls of the ocean, Myrrh from the forest or gold from the mine?
Página 238 - The changing spirits' rise and fall; We know that these were felt by him, For these are felt by all. He suffered — but his pangs are o'er; Enjoyed— but his delights are fled ; Had friends — his friends are now no more ; And foes — his foes are dead. He loved — but whom he loved the grave Hath lost in its unconscious womb : O she was fair!
Página 127 - The world can never give The bliss for which we sigh ; 'Tis not the whole of life to live, Nor all of death to die.
Página 68 - My Saviour bids me come ; Ah ! why do I delay ? He calls the weary sinner home ; And yet from Him I stay...
Página 49 - O Lord, I will praise thee : though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. Behold, God is my salvation ; I will trust, and not be afraid ; for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song ; he also is become my salvation.
Página 224 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him, let him know that he which converteth a sinner from the error of his ways shall save a soul from death, and hide a multitude of sins.
Página 264 - Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him : for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. Woe unto the wicked ! it shall be ill with him : for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
Página 269 - Vice is a monster of such frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; But seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Página 279 - AND must I be to judgment brought, And answer in that day For every vain and idle thought, And every word I say? 2 Yes, every secret of my heart Shall shortly be made known. And I receive my just desert For all that I have done.
Página 179 - Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side; But in his duty, prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way.