A Memoir of Richard Williams : Surgeon: Catechist to the Patagonian Missionary Society in Tierra Del FuegoJames Nisbet, 1854 - 255 pagine |
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Pagina 16
... dark outline ere the vision fades ; In strong relief against the blazing sky Appears the shadow as it passes by . ; And though o'erwhelming to the dazzled brain , These are the moments when the mind is sane ; For then , a hope in heaven ...
... dark outline ere the vision fades ; In strong relief against the blazing sky Appears the shadow as it passes by . ; And though o'erwhelming to the dazzled brain , These are the moments when the mind is sane ; For then , a hope in heaven ...
Pagina 17
... dark- ness - thick , palpable darkness - gathered on my soul . A mountain load seemed to crush my breast . It was girt as with bands of iron . My heart felt too big for its wonted space . A horror of anguish filled my whole being ...
... dark- ness - thick , palpable darkness - gathered on my soul . A mountain load seemed to crush my breast . It was girt as with bands of iron . My heart felt too big for its wonted space . A horror of anguish filled my whole being ...
Pagina 18
... darkness was turned into light , and in a short time I felt a sweet sense of the pardoning mercy of God . After this I grew better and better , and all my symptoms remitted , till I felt nothing except the languor resulting from the ...
... darkness was turned into light , and in a short time I felt a sweet sense of the pardoning mercy of God . After this I grew better and better , and all my symptoms remitted , till I felt nothing except the languor resulting from the ...
Pagina 20
... presence of the Power of Darkness standing by the side of my bed ; not that I imagined that I saw anything , but I felt as if I could have put my hand on the very spot where he stood 20 THE BEGINNING OF BETTER DAYS .
... presence of the Power of Darkness standing by the side of my bed ; not that I imagined that I saw anything , but I felt as if I could have put my hand on the very spot where he stood 20 THE BEGINNING OF BETTER DAYS .
Pagina 24
... Dark- ness standing by the side of his bed , " which filled the imagination of the patient towards the close of his illness , as well as the brilliant light which fol- received any blow or fall , stating to the friends that I had never ...
... Dark- ness standing by the side of his bed , " which filled the imagination of the patient towards the close of his illness , as well as the brilliant light which fol- received any blow or fall , stating to the friends that I had never ...
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