The Planter's Northern Bride: A Novel, Volumen1Parry & M'Millan, 1854 |
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The Planter's Northern Bride: Or Scenes From Mrs. Hentz's Childhood (Classic ... Mrs. Caroline Lee Hentz Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
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ain't Albert arms asked beautiful believe Betsy bless bosom breath brow CAROLINE LEE HENTZ cheek cherub child children of God cold countenance cried Crissy dark daugh daughter deep door Dora Eula Eulalia exclaimed eyes face father fear feel felt flowers folks gaze gentle gentleman glory glowing Grimby hair hand happy HARVARD COLLEGE Hastings head heard heart heaven hope husband Ildegerte Ildegerte's kind knew labour lady land leave light lips live look Lord Mars master mighty minister Miss Euly missus mistress mother mulatto Nancy negro ness never niggers night pale philanthropist poor rend asunder replied Moreland Richard rose round seat seemed servants sick slave slavery smile Sodom and Gomorrah soft Softly sorbed sorrow sorry soul South Southern spect stranger sweet talk tears tell thing thought village voice walk wish woman young youth
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Página 300 - I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me : I girded thee, though thou hast not known me : that they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none beside me. I am the LORD, and •'/••.-• is none else. I form the light, and create darkness : I make peace, and create evil : I the LORD do all these things.
Página 203 - You have given him dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet, all sheep and oxen, and also the beasts of the field, the birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, whatever passes along the paths of the sea.
Página 34 - BEFORE Jehovah's awful throne, Ye nations bow with sacred joy ; Know that the Lord is God alone, He can create, and he destroy.
Página 189 - THROUGH all the changing scenes of life, In trouble and in joy, The praises of my God shall still My heart and tongue employ.
Página ix - The shouting, etc., had been sufficiently obstreperous before, but the moment it arrived at the top it reached the climax. When the door of the carriage was opened, they received him in their arms and bore him to the house, crowding around and kissing his hands and...
Página ix - It appeared impossible to satisfy their eyes, or their anxiety to touch, and even kiss the very earth that bore him. These were the first ebullitions of joy for his return, after a long absence, which they would of course feel ; but it is perhaps not out of place to add here, that they were, at all times, very devoted in their attachment to him.
Página x - They believed him to be one of the greatest, and they knew him to be one of the best, of men, and kindest of masters. They spoke to him freely, and applied confidingly to him in all their difficulties and distresses ; and he watched over them in sickness and in health; interested himself in all their concerns; advising them, and showing esteem and confidence in the good, and indulgence to all.
Página iv - Hentz claims in the preface that during her entire residence in the south, she "never witnessed one scene of cruelty or oppression, never beheld a chain or a manacle, or the infliction of a punishment more severe than parental authority would be justified in applying to filial disobedience or transgression
Página ix - When the door of the carriage was opened, they received him in their arms, and bore him into the house, crowding around, and kissing his hands and feet — some blubbering and crying — others laughing.
Página 27 - There was the bondage of poverty, whose iron chains are heard clanking in every region of God's earth, whose dark links are wrought in the forge of human suffering, eating slowly into the quivering flesh, till they reach and dry up the life-blood of the heart