The Land of Long AgoLittle, Brown, 1909 - 295 страница Another installment of short stories constructed from the material in the memory of Aunt Jane of Kentucky. In this volume the entertaining narrator of Sally Anne's experiences gives her opinion among other things on the subject of divorce. |
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... story for the last seventy - five years , and I reckon they'll keep on laughin ' as long as there's a old man or a old woman like me livin ' to tell it ; " and Aunt Jane began laughing in advance of the story . 66 The right name o ...
... story for the last seventy - five years , and I reckon they'll keep on laughin ' as long as there's a old man or a old woman like me livin ' to tell it ; " and Aunt Jane began laughing in advance of the story . 66 The right name o ...
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... story on himself . I don't reckon he thought he was changin ' the name of Clear Fork Creek , but from that time on nobody ever called it anything but Kittle Creek . " She stopped and peered over the side of the buggy . 11 Her keen eyes ...
... story on himself . I don't reckon he thought he was changin ' the name of Clear Fork Creek , but from that time on nobody ever called it anything but Kittle Creek . " She stopped and peered over the side of the buggy . 11 Her keen eyes ...
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... story brick building with none of the usual signs of a drug - store about it . Aunt Jane stepped out to make her purchases , and I stayed in the buggy to hold the horse , an unnecessary precaution , for old Nelly at once dropped her ...
... story brick building with none of the usual signs of a drug - store about it . Aunt Jane stepped out to make her purchases , and I stayed in the buggy to hold the horse , an unnecessary precaution , for old Nelly at once dropped her ...
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... story buildin's all around it , and I see it , too ; but back of it I can see the old square with the court - house in the middle of it and the scraggly locust - trees growin ' around it and the market - house back of it . That market ...
... story buildin's all around it , and I see it , too ; but back of it I can see the old square with the court - house in the middle of it and the scraggly locust - trees growin ' around it and the market - house back of it . That market ...
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... story began . 66 " That church you saw back yonder , honey , " she said , was built when the Rev. Samuel Wilson was the pastor , and as soon as it was done and the bell put up in the belfry , Brother Wilson said that bell had to ring ...
... story began . 66 " That church you saw back yonder , honey , " she said , was built when the Rev. Samuel Wilson was the pastor , and as soon as it was done and the bell put up in the belfry , Brother Wilson said that bell had to ring ...
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Abram ain't Amos asked Aunt Jane bein bell Bible blowin boys Brother Wilson buggy callin child comin cryin David and Jonathan doctor doin Emmeline evenin eyes father flowers folks gittin give givin goin Goshen grandma gyirl Hamilton hands Hannah havin hear heard heart Henrietta Henry holler honey horse Jane's John Calvin Jonathan Judge Grace Kentucky Land of Long laughed laughin live livin looked lookin Lord's Prayer mare married Martin Luther meetin mighty Milly minute Miss Amaryllis MISS PENELOPE mornin Mother never night nothin Parson preacher pretty reckon ricollect RIDE TO TOWN Rizpah Sam Amos sayin says Sempronia somethin spring Squire Schuyler standin stop talk talkin tell there's things thou thought told took trees tryin turned Uncle Billy watch-meetin we're goin weddin WEDDING FEE woman women words yonder young
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Страница 273 - For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
Страница 274 - Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory unto their children. And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
Страница 242 - But the king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she bare unto Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth; and the five sons of Michal the daughter of Saul, whom she brought up for Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite...
Страница 242 - And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water dropped upon them out of heaven, and suffered neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.
Страница 161 - And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
Страница 230 - I am the son of thy servant Jesse the Beth-lehemite. And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
Страница 161 - And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him ; breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.
Страница 259 - A FEW more years shall roll, .£*- A few more seasons come, And we shall be with those that rest Asleep within the tomb.
Страница 32 - I LOVE thy kingdom, Lord,— The house of thine abode, — The Church our blest Redeemer saved With his own precious blood. 2 I love thy Church, O God ! Her walls before thee stand, Dear as the apple of thine eye, And graven on thy hand. 3 For her my tears shall fall ; For her my prayers ascend ; To her my cares and toils be given, Till toils and cares shall end.
Страница 197 - And they placed them on the heavenly tablets, each had thirteen weeks; from one to another (passed) their memorial, from the first to the second, and from the second to the third, and from the third to the fourth.