Then the thought of his own mother came across him, and the promise he had made at her knee, years ago, never to forget to kneel by his bedside, and give himself up to his Father, before he laid his head on the pillow, from which it might never rise;... School Days at Rugby - Seite 245von Thomas Hughes - 1860 - 405 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1857 - 782 Seiten
...own mother came across him, and the promise he had made at her knee, years ago, never to forget to kneel by his bedside, and give himself up to his Father,...days, my dear boys, for a little fellow to say his prayers publicly, even at Rugby. A few years later, when Arnold's manly piety had begun to leaven the... | |
| Thomas Hughes - 1858 - 414 Seiten
...own mother came across him, and the promise he had made at her knee, years ago, never to forget to kneel by his bedside, and give himself up to his Father,...days, my dear boys, for a little fellow to say his prayers publicly, even at Rugby. A few years later, when Arnold's manly piety had begun to leaven the... | |
| 1858 - 878 Seiten
...promise he had made at her knee, years ago, never to forget to kneel by his bedside, and give hirnself up to his Father, before he laid his head on the pillow,...days, my dear boys, for a little fellow to say his prayers publicly, even at Rugby. A few years later, when Arnold's manly piety had begun to leaven the... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1857 - 584 Seiten
...own mother came across him, and the promise he had made at her knee, years ago, never to forget to kneel by his bedside, and give himself up to his Father,...old. It was no light act of courage in those days for a little fellow to say his prayers publicly, even at Rugby. A few years later, when Arnold's manly... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1875 - 248 Seiten
...own mother came across him, and the promise he had made at her knee, years ago, never to forget to kneel by his bedside, and give himself up to his Father,...heart would break. He was only fourteen years old. a little fellow to say his prayers publicly even at Eugby. A few years later, when Arnold's manly piety... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 322 Seiten
...own mother came across him, and the promise he had made at her knee, years ago, never to forget to kneel by his bedside, and give himself up to his Father,...heart would break. He was only fourteen years old. in the other houses, the rule was the other way. But poor Tom had come to school in other times. The... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 Seiten
...own mother came across him, and the promise ho had made at her knee, years ago, never to forget to kneel by his bedside, and give himself up to his Father,...head on the pillow, from which it might never rise j and he laid down gently, and cried as if his heart would break. Ho was only fourteen years old. It... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 236 Seiten
...own mother came across him, and the promise he had made at her knee, years ago, never to forget to kneel by his bedside, and give himself up to his Father,...heart would break. He was only fourteen years old. 16. It was no light act of courage in those days for a little fellow to say his prayers publicly even... | |
| Evan Daniel - 1879 - 260 Seiten
...own mother came across him, and the promise he had made at her knee, years ago, never to forget to kneel by his bedside, and give himself up to his Father,...days, my dear boys, for a little fellow to say his prayers publicly, even at Eugby. A few years later, when Arnold's manly piety had begun to leaven tbe... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 268 Seiten
...own mother came across him, and the promise he had made at her knee, years ago, never to forget to kneel by his bedside and give himself up to his Father...heart would break. He was only fourteen years old. DEFINITIONS. — 1. Waist'eoat, a vest. 2. Over-whelmed', overcome, cast down. 3. N6v'el-ty, newness.... | |
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