| Alonzo King - 1834 - 338 页
...addition to pain of body, have anguish of soul, while my mind is sweetly stayed on God.' On my saying, ' 1 hope we shall be at home to-morrow night, where you...alternative. The chilling frown of the iron-faced Tavoyer was to us as if he were continually saying, ' be gone.' I wanted a little broth for my expiring... | |
| Alonzo King - 1848 - 440 页
...more nourishment than usual, and spoke about the manner of his conveyance home. We as- * certained that by waiting until twelve o'clock, we could go...alternative. The chilling frown of the iron-faced Tavoyer was to us as if he were continually saying, ' begone.' I wanted a little broth for my expiring... | |
| Arabella M. Willson - 1856 - 398 页
...and the affectionate Karens rubbed them all the forenoon, excepting a few moments when he request$d to be left alone. At ten o'clock, he was much distressed...It drew near twelve, the time for us to go to the poat. We were distressed at the thought of removing nim, when evidently so near the last struggle,... | |
| John Baillie - 1858 - 424 页
...distress I felt, but am too weak to explain it to you." And, after a few moments, he added : — " Since you spoke to me about George, I have prayed...incessantly — more than in all my life before." It was now time for embarking; and the iron-faced owner of the boat was impatient to be gone. The affectionate... | |
| Arabella M. Willson - 1859 - 390 页
...thought him a little better, though I perceived, when I gave him his sago, that his breath was vei}1 short. He, however, took rather more nourishment than...It drew near twelve, the time for us to go to the ooat. We were distressed at the thought of removing nim, when evidently so near the last struggle,... | |
| Emily Chubbuck Judson - 1860 - 246 页
...situation was, he did not complain ; on the contrary, his heart seemed overflowing with gratitude. ' 0,' said he, ' how kind and good our Father in heaven...were distressed at the thought of removing him, when evidsntly so near the last struggle, though we did not think it so near as it really was. But there... | |
| Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1870 - 286 页
...dying prayers." Her request was not made in vain ; on the day of his death, her husband wrote to her, " Since you spoke to me about George, I have prayed...incessantly — more than in all my life before." With this child of many prayers left to her, she was not alone ; and, above all, God was with her,... | |
| Arabella M. Stuart Willson - 1872 - 394 页
...his conveyance home. We ascertained that by waiting until twelve o'clock, we could go the greate.1 part of the way by water. "At about nine o'clock,...It drew near twelve, the time for us to go to the ooat. We were distressed at the thought of removing nim, when evidently so near the last struggle,... | |
| Arabella M. Willson - 1872 - 434 页
...asked him, if he felt as if he was going home — ' not just yet,' he replied. On giving him a Kttle wine and water, he revived. Shortly after, he said,...It drew near twelve, the time for us to go to the ooat. We were distressed at the thought of removing nim, when evidently so near the last struggle,... | |
| Arabella M. Willson - 1875 - 390 页
...but am too weak to explain it to you.' In a few moments he said to me, ' Since you spoke to me auuut George, I have prayed for him almost incessantly —...It drew near twelve, the time for us to go to the ooat. We were distressed at the thought of removing nim, when evidently so near the la% struggle, though... | |
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