Daisy Snowflake's Secret. A Story of English Home LifeLondon, 1882 |
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Page 26
... hope when I see her in heaven to be able to look into her face and tell her I have kept my promise . " Daisy had spoken in a low voice , but each word was distinctly uttered , and there was a ring in her tone which was very touching ...
... hope when I see her in heaven to be able to look into her face and tell her I have kept my promise . " Daisy had spoken in a low voice , but each word was distinctly uttered , and there was a ring in her tone which was very touching ...
Page 26
... hope when I see her in heaven to be able to look into her face and tell her I have kept my promise . " Daisy had spoken in a low voice , but each word was distinctly uttered , and there was a ring in her tone which was very touching ...
... hope when I see her in heaven to be able to look into her face and tell her I have kept my promise . " Daisy had spoken in a low voice , but each word was distinctly uttered , and there was a ring in her tone which was very touching ...
Page 67
... hope , and , in an agony of grief , losing themselves in the dark waters of despair . Woe , woe for the cause of this ceaseless agony , this bitter , bitter grief , —as bitter to the one whom it engulfs to - day as it was to the friend ...
... hope , and , in an agony of grief , losing themselves in the dark waters of despair . Woe , woe for the cause of this ceaseless agony , this bitter , bitter grief , —as bitter to the one whom it engulfs to - day as it was to the friend ...
Page 137
... hope , without which he was often heard to say recovery from such a disease was impossible . Mrs. Brown submitted to his firm , wise rule with feelings of gratitude . She yearned to be delivered from the cruel power of the tyrant who ...
... hope , without which he was often heard to say recovery from such a disease was impossible . Mrs. Brown submitted to his firm , wise rule with feelings of gratitude . She yearned to be delivered from the cruel power of the tyrant who ...
Page 143
... hope for the good of humanity is in a considerable minority , —a class which manages , for the time being at least , to deceive both doctor and patient : calm if not dignified in manner , gentle even to fascination in speech , gliding ...
... hope for the good of humanity is in a considerable minority , —a class which manages , for the time being at least , to deceive both doctor and patient : calm if not dignified in manner , gentle even to fascination in speech , gliding ...
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Allen asked aunt aunt's Betsy blessing Brown child Christian cloth comfort Crown 8vo Daisy felt Daisy Snowflake Daisy's darling DAVID LIVINGSTONE dear doctor door Dovedale drink earnest eyes face father Fcap feel forgive FOSTER'S RULES friends Full-page Illustrations gentle Gerald Coultonsby girl gone hand Handsomely bound happy Hawkins heart Hodder and Stoughton hope hour husband Jones kissed knew laugh little Daisy live look Lord Jesus mamma Margaret Miss Daisy Miss Humphreys morning mother never Norman Reynolds nurse Paternoster Row pause plead poor port wine prayed prayer rectory round Saviour Scrivens sea-side singing smile sorrow speak spoke STEPHEN GRELLET story Sunday sure talk tears teetotaler tell tenderly things Thou to-day tone true turned uncle uncle's uncon unconsciously village voice walk watched whispered wife WILLIAM WILBERFORCE word young Zealand
Popular passages
Page 16 - And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee : for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.
Page 130 - And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by Him.
Page 319 - The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
Page 330 - A very dainty, winsome volume." — Freeman. "Primitive New England life, hospitality, and home-heartedness are finely wrought out in it. There is a quiet, easy grace, a pleasant sparkle, and a genial attractiveness in the style which exactly suits the life, manner, and personages of the narrative. A most admirable one for home interest and delight.
Page 233 - Better to hope, though the clouds hang low, And to keep the eyes still lifted; For the sweet blue sky will soon peep through, When the ominous clouds are rifted! There was never a night without a day, Or an evening without a morning, And the darkest hour, as the proverb goes, Is the hour before the dawning.
Page 330 - A pretty story of the great civil war, which, though issued in a single volume, comprises not less matter than an ordinary novel, and introduces the reader to many varieties of character, and numerous Stirring scenes in the home and on the battle-field.