Elsie DinsmoreSovereign Grace Publishers,, 1993 - 328 páginas A pious young girl has difficulty establishing a relationship with her worldly father who seems indifferent to her religious principles. |
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... turned . " Oh ! " thought Elsie , " if she will only hear the others first , I may be able to get this and the geogra- phy ready yet ; and perhaps , if Arthur will be gener- ous enough to tell her about the blot , she may excuse me for ...
... turned . " Oh ! " thought Elsie , " if she will only hear the others first , I may be able to get this and the geogra- phy ready yet ; and perhaps , if Arthur will be gener- ous enough to tell her about the blot , she may excuse me for ...
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... turned away his head , muttering , " It's all her own fault , for she wouldn't let me help her . " As he looked up again , he caught his sister Lora's eyes fixed on him with an expression of scorn and con- tempt . He colored violently ...
... turned away his head , muttering , " It's all her own fault , for she wouldn't let me help her . " As he looked up again , he caught his sister Lora's eyes fixed on him with an expression of scorn and con- tempt . He colored violently ...
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... turned to leave the room . " Mamma , " asked Lora , " is not Elsie to be allowed to go too ? " " Elsie is not my child , and I have nothing to say about it . Miss Day , who knows all the circumstances , is much better able than I to ...
... turned to leave the room . " Mamma , " asked Lora , " is not Elsie to be allowed to go too ? " " Elsie is not my child , and I have nothing to say about it . Miss Day , who knows all the circumstances , is much better able than I to ...
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... turning away . " Lora , " said Louise , impatiently , " why need you concern yourself with Elsie's affairs ? for my part , I have no pity for her , so full as she is of nonsensical scruples . " Miss Day crossed the room to where Elsie ...
... turning away . " Lora , " said Louise , impatiently , " why need you concern yourself with Elsie's affairs ? for my part , I have no pity for her , so full as she is of nonsensical scruples . " Miss Day crossed the room to where Elsie ...
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... turning to her book , tried to study , though the hot , blinding tears came so thick and fast that she could not see ... turned over the leaves as though seeking for some particular passage ; at length she found it , and wiping away the ...
... turning to her book , tried to study , though the hot , blinding tears came so thick and fast that she could not see ... turned over the leaves as though seeking for some particular passage ; at length she found it , and wiping away the ...
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Términos y frases comunes
afraid afternoon angry arms Arthur asked Aunt Adelaide Aunt Chloe beautiful Bible bressed caress Carrington cheek child chile copy-book cried darlin darling daugh dear papa delight door drawing-room Elsie answered Elsie's Enna exclaimed eyes face father fear feel gentleman give glad glance Good-morning hand happy head heart hope Horace Dinsmore hour kiss knee knew lady laughing lesson little daughter little Elsie little girl look Lora love Jesus Lucy mamma mammy Martha Finley Miss Allison Miss Day Miss Elsie Miss Rose Miss Stevens morning naughty never nursling obey Pilgrim's Progress Pompey portico punish replied Elsie replied the little returned ride Roselands Sabbath seated seemed sigh smile sobbed soft eyes sorry speak sure sweet talk tears tell Thank thought to-morrow tone took Travilla trembling turned walk wish word young young rascal
Pasajes populares
Página 11 - For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? But if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Página 272 - Man that is born of woman is of few days and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not.
Página 146 - In that day there shall be a fountain opened To the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem For sin and for uncleanness.
Página 20 - Oft I walk beneath the cloud, Dark as midnight's gloomy shroud ; But, when fear is at the height, Jesus comes, and all is light.
Página 283 - ... voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
Página 147 - He says, * Him that cometh unto Me, I will in nowise cast out ; ' and He is such a precious Saviour, so kind and loving.
Página 30 - The good are better made by ill. As odors crushed are sweeter still.