| Gaius Glenn Atkins - 1913 - 352 pàgines
...of God called him to Bedford to work at his calling, and he saw in one of the streets of that town " three or four poor women sitting at a door, in the sun, talking about the things of God." He drew near to hear what they said and so came to long all the more... | |
| Robert Scott, George William Gilmore - 1916 - 246 pàgines
...to Bedford, to work at my calling ; and in one of the streets of that town I came where there were three or four poor women sitting at a door, in the sun, talking about the things of God. And being now willing to hear their discourse, I drew near to hear... | |
| Joseph Fort Newton - 1918 - 248 pàgines
...me to Bedford to work at my calling, and in one of the streets of that town I came where there were three or four poor women sitting at a door in the sun, talking about the things of God. Being now willing to hear their discourse, I drew near to hear what... | |
| Oscar Loos Joseph - 1916 - 176 pàgines
...me to Bedford, to work at my calling; and in one of the streets of that town I came where there were three or four poor women sitting at a door, in the sun, talking about the things of God; and being now willing to hear their discourse, I drew near to hear... | |
| Joseph Fort Newton - 1918 - 262 pàgines
...me to Bedford to work at my calling, and in one of the streets of that town I came where there were three or four poor women sitting at a door in the sun, talking about the things of God. Being now willing to hear their discourse, I drew near to hear what... | |
| 240 pàgines
...gave up bell-ringing. John Bunyan went one day to Bedford in the prosecution of his trade, and found "three or four poor women sitting at a door in the sun, talking about the liis Sunday afternoons being generally spent in ringing merry peals for the villagers'... | |
| Robert Lynd - 1920 - 256 pàgines
...me to Bedford to work at my calling, and in one of the streets of that town I came where there were three or four poor women sitting at a door in the sun, talking about the things of God." That seems to me to be one of the most beautiful sentences in English... | |
| 1922 - 1522 pàgines
...conversation of a few poor women whom he overheard one day when pursuing his tinker's craft at Bedford, ' sitting at a door in the sun and talking about the things of God.' Though by this time somewhat of ' a brisk talker on religion,' he found himself a complete stranger... | |
| Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1928 - 154 pàgines
...me to Bedford to work at my calling, and in one of the streets of that town I came where there were three or four poor women sitting at a door in the sun, telling about the things of God." How full of light, of grace, of the loveliness of earth, that sentence... | |
| Anne Laurence, W.R. Owens, Stuart Sim - 1990 - 220 pàgines
...are meshed, and their discourse is characterised by warmth (picked up in the realistic, local detail: 'three or four poor women sitting at a door in the Sun'). In terms of spiritual growth, according to classic patterns of progress towards recognition of election,... | |
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