Life Struggles: an Autobiographic Record of the Earlier Trials and Later Triumphs of the Rev. James Inches HillocksJ.S. Marr, 1876 - 184 strani |
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Stran vi
... desire that your name and influence go with this volume ; and hence I rejoice that you have so readily and kindly complied with my wish . I have referred to " Life Story , " because it forms the basis of the larger portion of this work ...
... desire that your name and influence go with this volume ; and hence I rejoice that you have so readily and kindly complied with my wish . I have referred to " Life Story , " because it forms the basis of the larger portion of this work ...
Stran vii
... responsibilities connected with whatever work He has given me - whether as Teacher , Evangelist , or Pastor . Yet it would be as unbecoming in me as it is distant from my And desire to think of setting myself above my fellow -
... responsibilities connected with whatever work He has given me - whether as Teacher , Evangelist , or Pastor . Yet it would be as unbecoming in me as it is distant from my And desire to think of setting myself above my fellow -
Stran viii
James Inches Hillocks George Gilfillan. desire to think of setting myself above my fellow - labourers- those earnest hard workers who have perseveringly striven to help the weak and raise the fallen . But though my position alone cannot ...
James Inches Hillocks George Gilfillan. desire to think of setting myself above my fellow - labourers- those earnest hard workers who have perseveringly striven to help the weak and raise the fallen . But though my position alone cannot ...
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... DESIRE TO LEARN . IT has been said that few can read Mr Hillocks ' " Life Story " without tears and smiles . There is " an air of child - like simplicity " about the " Story , " but there is also a quiet humour which frequently comes ...
... DESIRE TO LEARN . IT has been said that few can read Mr Hillocks ' " Life Story " without tears and smiles . There is " an air of child - like simplicity " about the " Story , " but there is also a quiet humour which frequently comes ...
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... desire to learn was strengthened by a domestic incident which we record in his own words . " One morning , " he says , " the family were all concerned in the reading of a letter from America , where some of my stepmother's relatives had ...
... desire to learn was strengthened by a domestic incident which we record in his own words . " One morning , " he says , " the family were all concerned in the reading of a letter from America , where some of my stepmother's relatives had ...
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Stran 63 - No man practises so well as he writes. I have all my life long been lying till noon; yet I tell all young men, and tell them with great sincerity, that nobody who does not rise early will ever do any good.
Stran 39 - All places that the eye of heaven visits Are to a wise man ports and happy havens. Teach thy necessity to reason thus ; There is no virtue like necessity.
Stran 73 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Stran 133 - ... hour ; It smiles in the sunshine, and weeps in the shower ; And the footstep falls on the wayside flower ! Now see, my dear child, in the wayside flower, The joys and the sorrows of life's passing hour ; The footstep of time hastens on in its power ; And soon we must fall like the wayside flower Yet know, my dear child, that the wayside flower Shall revive in its season, and bloom its brief hour ; That again we shall blossom in beauty and power, Where the foot never falls on the wayside flower...
Stran ii - expressing in one terse phrase, his energy as a man, and his hope as a Christian." Christian Word — " It is a story that ought to inspire young men in their wrestle with fortune in her sternest moods. " Arbroath Guide — " The account of Mr. Hillocks' life is interesting, and we recommend the book to the notice of young men especially.
Stran 133 - There's a moral, my child, in the wayside flower : There's an emblem of life in its short-Iiv'd hour ; It smiles in the sunshine, and weeps in the shower ; And the footstep falls on the wayside flower ! Now see, my dear child, in the wayside flower...