 Arab was travelling in the desert, when he met with a spring of clear, sweet, sparkling water. Accustomed as he was to brackish wells, to his simple mind it appeared that such water as this was worthy of a monarch; and, filling his leathern bottle from...  Try again, and other stories, by A.L.O.E. - Pàgina 102per Charlotte Maria Tucker - 1872Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1867 - 912 pàgines
...of his disciples is well illustrated, by the following anecdote: A poor Arab traveling in the desert met with a spring of clear, sweet, sparkling water....the spring he determined to go and present it to the calif himself. The poor mnn traveled a considerable distance before he reached the presence of his... | |
 | 1871 - 780 pàgines
...not despise. — PSALM li. 17. A POOR Arab was travelling in the desert, when he met with a stream of clear, sweet, sparkling water. Accustomed as he...as this was worthy of a monarch ; and, filling his leithem bottle from the spring, he determined to go and present it to the caliph himself. The poor... | |
 | William Meynell Whittemore - 1875 - 512 pàgines
...virtues, His LOVE'S OFFERING. — A poor Arab who was travelling in the desert met with a spring of sweet water. Accustomed as he was to brackish wells, to...was worthy of a monarch; and, filling his leathern Dottle from the spring, he determined ;o go and present it to the caliph himself. He travelled a considerable... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1878 - 404 pàgines
...fished for.' — Renard of matin's. — A poor Aral) travelling in the desert met with a spring of sweet water. Accustomed as he was to brackish wells, to...appeared that such water as this was worthy of a monarch . ami. etc. t Verming. "We are lives to piety and devotion, if we would but mind them. The poor е™11еЮоигС'н... | |
| |
