Memoir and Letters: Edited by Joseph May

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Houghton, Mifflin, 1894 - 306페이지

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184 페이지 - What sign showest Thou that we may see and believe Thee ? What dost Thou work ? Our fathers did eat manna in the desert, as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
305 페이지 - So when Time's veil shall fall asunder, The soul may know No fearful change, nor sudden wonder, Nor sink the weight of mystery under, But with the upward rise, and with the vastness grow.
38 페이지 - Sir, the life of a parson, of a conscientious clergyman, is not easy. I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain. I would rather have Chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls. No, Sir, I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life.
149 페이지 - TO SAMUEL JOHNSON. FALL RIVER, June 26, 1851. DEAR SAM, — You are right. The words of Jesus are not yet obsolete, because his work is not yet fulfilled. The Truth comes not to bring peace, but a sword. This antislavery question comes, as Christianity came, into an unbelieving age ; comes judging, dividing, separating family, church, political party, precisely because it is the question which now in this country tests the fidelity and sincerity of individuals, and church, and party. And therefore...
276 페이지 - I touch this flower of silken leaf, Which once our childhood knew; Its soft leaves wound me with a grief Whose balsam never grew.
212 페이지 - He was always in an attitude of belief, always in an attitude of hope, brave as a lion, but never boasting, never saying what he meant to do or what he wished he could do, but keeping his own counsel and going a straight path, ploughing a very straight furrow through a very crooked world. He was as immovable as adamant and as playful as a sunbeam. He wrought here, as the oldest of you know, with a singleness of purpose and a singleness of feeling that knew no change from the beginning to the end.
144 페이지 - ... peculiar love, with which he was regarded by God, — he owed his office as the Messiah, and all the power with which he was invested, — to his obedience, to his moral and religious integrity, to his unfailing reverence for Goodness. Why was it that he enjoyed such peculiar communion with God ? He says : " The Father hath not left me alone, because I do always those things which please Him.
38 페이지 - ... This is what discourages me in view of a clergyman's life, for as Dr. Johnson said, " I do not envy a clergyman's life because it is an easy life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life." I have been interested in visiting the Catholic churches and witnessing their ceremonies. There is a sentiment of the poetic and a sentiment of the past hanging about them which appeals to my ideality and reverence.
36 페이지 - ... he was in the Villa Borghese. Every time I see him, it is as if he brought a bit of the dolce far niente of the Roman atmosphere of art, into my presence.

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