The Enchanted BarnGrosset & Dunlap, 1918 - 313 pàgines Shirley Hollister is faced with a harrowing situation. She, her ailing mother, and her younger brothers and sisters have been evicted from their small flat, which is slated for demolition. Desperate for a place to live, she rents and begins to refurbish an old barn. Amazed with her progress and pluck, the landlord, Sidney Graham, begins to take an interest in the family's well-being. Is it possible for love to flourish amidst such trying circumstances? |
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Pàgina 270 - Lover of my soul, Let me to Thy bosom fly, While the nearer waters roll, While the tempest still is high; Hide me, O my Saviour, hide, Till the storm of life is past; Safe into the haven guide, O receive my soul at last.
Pàgina 269 - ROCK of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in Thee ! Let the water and the blood, From Thy riven side which flowed, Be of sin the double cure, Cleanse me from its guilt and power.
Pàgina 152 - Thine earthly sabbaths, Lord, we love ; But there's a nobler rest above : To that our longing souls aspire, With earnest hope and strong desire.
Pàgina 271 - ABIDE with me ; fast falls the eventide ; The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide ; When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me.
Pàgina 81 - Mavis, Mavis, Mavis ! The birds are calling you, Sweet ! The children are roaming the meadows For flowers to strew at your feet ! The little grey church in the valley Is bright with the blossoms of May, And true is the heart of your lover Who waits for your coming today...
Pàgina 223 - In other words, the facts were there before them and there was no reason in the world why they should not...
Pàgina 29 - ... generously and thus liberating their energies. When institutions in this country hold these things to be their job I shall be in favor of institutions wholeheartedly. On 9 May 1917, two days before Base Hospital No. 5 left for Europe, HC had sounded out...
Pàgina 6 - Where they were going and what they were going to do now...
Pàgina 271 - Walker," said Mr. Reeder, almost gently. The man put his hand in his pocket and brought out a crumpled packet enclosed in green oiled silk. Mr. Reeder unfolded the covering and found a soiled and crumpled envelope. "That's from Ike,
Pàgina 31 - Instead, he just talked in a natural tone, as if it were the most common thing in the world for a girl to want to live in a barn, and nothing to be surprised over in the least. " Oh, I see,