Louisa Von Plettenhaus: The Journal of a Poor Young LadyC.S. Francis & Company, 1857 - 233 pagine |
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Pagina 12
... hours daily , and paint occasionally . Really I know not what else to set about . My aunt insists that such occupations alone are suit- able for persons in our station . Kate shakes her head at this . Should I , perhaps , assist her 1 ...
... hours daily , and paint occasionally . Really I know not what else to set about . My aunt insists that such occupations alone are suit- able for persons in our station . Kate shakes her head at this . Should I , perhaps , assist her 1 ...
Pagina 16
... The children were with me for two hours to - day ; and I worked at Kate's chemisettes during the time . In the afternoon I practised both on the piano and with my pencil , assisted in some household 16 LOUISA VON PLETTENHAUS .
... The children were with me for two hours to - day ; and I worked at Kate's chemisettes during the time . In the afternoon I practised both on the piano and with my pencil , assisted in some household 16 LOUISA VON PLETTENHAUS .
Pagina 17
... hour , and Kate and I passed the remainder of the evening on the seat under the beech - tree . " Dear Lulu , " said my gentle companion , " you have never before taken pleasure in useful occupa- tions . " I did not reply , but my heart ...
... hour , and Kate and I passed the remainder of the evening on the seat under the beech - tree . " Dear Lulu , " said my gentle companion , " you have never before taken pleasure in useful occupa- tions . " I did not reply , but my heart ...
Pagina 23
... hour when unfashionable people are ac- customed to dine . As we approached I saw Adelaide smile , on which her brothers turned quickly round to discover the cause . I thought of James's old coat , and looked anxiously at him ; but he ...
... hour when unfashionable people are ac- customed to dine . As we approached I saw Adelaide smile , on which her brothers turned quickly round to discover the cause . I thought of James's old coat , and looked anxiously at him ; but he ...
Pagina 48
... hour we reached a sort of valley ; the large village of Graubergen was situated on a barren sand - hill , which was interspersed here and there with quarries and bridges . At one end of the village stood a castle , where we had to wait ...
... hour we reached a sort of valley ; the large village of Graubergen was situated on a barren sand - hill , which was interspersed here and there with quarries and bridges . At one end of the village stood a castle , where we had to wait ...
Parole e frasi comuni
Adelaide asked Aunt Juliet aunt's beautiful begged blessing Braunsdorf bright carriage castle cheerful chemisettes child Christmas church comfort Count Roden Dear Lulu delight dress feel felt Frau von Schlichten garden gave gazed girls give glad governess gracious hand happy hear heard heart Heber Herr von Schaffau Herr von Tülsen Holy Spirit hymn inquired James Jesus Kate's kind kissed laid leave little pony look Lord LOUISA loves Lucy Lucy Lucy's Maid of Honour manner mind morning muslin never parsonage pastor peace pleasure Plettenhaus poor praise pray prayers quiet Ramberg replied Rosalie rose round sang Saviour seated seemed sing soon Sophie sounds of music speak spring stood tableaux vivants tears Thee Thekla thing Thou to-day to-morrow told trees uncle voice Vollberger walk whispered window wish words young ladies
Brani popolari
Pagina 224 - My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. He only is my rock and my salvation: he Is my defence; I shall not be moved.
Pagina 171 - Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungered, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee? Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me. And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
Pagina 135 - Sing, O heavens ; and be joyful, O earth ; and break forth into singing, O mountains : for the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.
Pagina 66 - Whosoever shall offend one of these little ones, it were better for him that a mill-stone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
Pagina 205 - I know that my Redeemer liveth. And though after my skin — worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God.
Pagina 187 - For lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone ; the flowers appear on the earth ; and the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land.
Pagina 36 - To Jesus, the Crown of my Hope, My soul is in haste to be gone ; Oh bear me, ye cherubim, up, And waft me away to his throne...
Pagina 44 - OH Jesus, leave not me, Though full of sin I be — Love, love me yet ! Oh take me to thy breast, For there I'll find true rest, And with thy love possessed All else forget. When I'm with thee above, I'll thank thee for the love That sends this pain ; Though dark my way appear, And washed with many a tear, The prospect yet will clear, When heaven I gain. Oh guide me, Saviour, now ! Submissive may I bow Unto thy will ; If trials be my lot...
Pagina 145 - I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress. 4 Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. 5 For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.
Pagina 184 - Him who died for our sins, and rose again for our justification, and now liveth and reigneth with Thee and the Holy Ghost, one God world without end.