Alfred and Eliza Stark: A Romance from Life in India1925 - 264 pàgines |
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Ajmere Alfred Stark amongst appointed April asked beautiful Bengal Bhagalpore Bhagaya Bhagrait Bishop Milman bless boys brother brought Calcutta called Catechists charge cher child Christian congregation Daddie's daugh daughter dear death died Doveton Doveton College Droese eldest Eliza Stark Eric faith fath father friends Garden gave girls God's Godda Government harmonium hear heard heart hills Hindi Hindu Hindustani hymns India John Sutherland joined Kidderpore labour letter Lisette living Lord Mahomedan Mary Master Matia Buruj mercy Mission House Missionary months morning mother Mussooriee never Old Church Padree Saheb Paharie Pakaur parents Pastor Pathra pray prayer preaching Railway Rosie Sahebgunge School Secretary sent Sepoys Sepoys Indian Serampore Simla singing sister Sontals sorrow Station Storrs Sunday Taljharie tent told took Tottie Urdu village voice wife
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Pàgina 220 - SUNSET and evening star, And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I put out to sea, But such a tide as moving seems asleep, Too full for sound and foam, When that which drew from out the boundless deep Turns again home. Twilight and evening bell, And after that the dark! 10 And may there be no sadness of farewell, When I embark; For tho...
Pàgina 229 - And we also bless Thy holy Name for all Thy servants departed this life in Thy faith and fear ; beseeching Thee to give us grace so to follow their good examples, that with them we may be partakers of Thy heavenly kingdom.
Pàgina 229 - After these things I saw, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation, and of all tribes and peoples and tongues...
Pàgina 87 - THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee.
Pàgina 125 - THROUGH all the changing scenes of life, In trouble and in joy, The praises of my God shall still My heart and tongue employ.
Pàgina 176 - In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened...
Pàgina 221 - I want not vulgar fame — I seek not to survive in brass or stone ; Hearts may not kindle when they hear my name, Nor tears my value own. — But might I leave behind Some blessing for my fellows, some fair trust To guide, to cheer, to elevate my kind When I was in the dust. Within my narrow bed Might I not wholly mute or useless be ; But hope that they, who trampled o'er my head, Drew still some good from me...
Pàgina 245 - They that turn many to righteousness, shall shine as the stars for ever and ever.
Pàgina 196 - FORTH in thy name, O Lord, I go, My daily labour to pursue ; Thee, only thee, resolved to know, In all I think or speak or do. 2 The task thy wisdom hath assigned O let me cheerfully fulfil ; In all my works thy presence find, And prove thy good and perfect will. 3 Thee may I set at my right hand, Whose eyes my inmost substance see, And labour on at thy command, And offer all my works to thee.
Pàgina 37 - Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.