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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... Stones to London , ... ... CHAPTER XVII . Thoughts on Leaving for London , ... CHAPTER XVIII . The Resume - From December , 1860 , CHAPTER XIX . The Resumé Continued , 147 156 170 DEDICATION . TO JAMES COX , Esq . , Ex iv CONTENTS .
... Stones to London , ... ... CHAPTER XVII . Thoughts on Leaving for London , ... CHAPTER XVIII . The Resume - From December , 1860 , CHAPTER XIX . The Resumé Continued , 147 156 170 DEDICATION . TO JAMES COX , Esq . , Ex iv CONTENTS .
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... leaves and the opening flowers ; then , of a sudden , the whole of this beauty is obscured by dark and frowning ... leave , " he says , " the tracing of pedigrees to those who plume themselves on the title , the rank , or the wealth ...
... leaves and the opening flowers ; then , of a sudden , the whole of this beauty is obscured by dark and frowning ... leave , " he says , " the tracing of pedigrees to those who plume themselves on the title , the rank , or the wealth ...
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... leave school , and give all my time to the pirn wheel ! But grief was somewhat modified by my father assuring me he was glad to find that his effort to give me a few weeks at the school was not fruit- less . I should have been thankful ...
... leave school , and give all my time to the pirn wheel ! But grief was somewhat modified by my father assuring me he was glad to find that his effort to give me a few weeks at the school was not fruit- less . I should have been thankful ...
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... leave its mark , extending even to that phase of politics to which he now felt called upon to look . Without attaching any blame to his father and the friends who sought his company , it is well that parents and guardians see the ...
... leave its mark , extending even to that phase of politics to which he now felt called upon to look . Without attaching any blame to his father and the friends who sought his company , it is well that parents and guardians see the ...
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... leave home in search of work . Introducing the reader to what follows , he remarks , " Some one has truly said , that ' a man willing to work and unable to find that work , is perhaps the saddest sight that Fortune's inequalities ...
... leave home in search of work . Introducing the reader to what follows , he remarks , " Some one has truly said , that ' a man willing to work and unable to find that work , is perhaps the saddest sight that Fortune's inequalities ...
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able Alyth anxious assistance beautiful became become blessed Brechin Broughty Ferry called cause CHAPTER cheering CHRISTIAN UNION Church Congregational Church connection Darlington dear desire Dundee duties earnest Edinburgh efforts entered especially Evangelistic evident faith father favoured fear feeling felt gave GEORGE GILFILLAN give glad greatly happy heart heartily hence Hillocks hope incidents interest J. H. Wilson Jesus kind kindly knew labour lectures letter literary societies live Lochee London Lord Kinnaird Luthermuir Macrae Maggie manifested matter maun meet mental culture mind minister moral morning nature newspaper noble parents pastor poet poor Poor Law Board poverty pupils rejoice says Scotland seen soon soul speak spirit St Pancras struggling suffering Sunday teacher teaching tell things thought told truth valuable Waverley Station wayside flower words workhouse
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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...