Violette: A Story of Seeking and FindingDavis & Bond, 1917 - 309 pages |
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Popular passages
Page 213 - What does little birdie say In her nest at peep of day ? Let me fly, says little birdie, Mother, let me fly away. Birdie, rest a little longer, Till the little wings are stronger. So she rests a little longer, Then she flies away. What does little baby say, In her bed at peep of day ? Baby says, like little birdie, • Let me rise and fly away.
Page 299 - And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.
Page 296 - Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity...
Page 234 - his own bitterness ; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
Page 304 - These signs shall follow them that believe : they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall be healed,
Page 309 - Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thy heart. Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
Page 170 - And call no man your father upon the earth : for one is your Father, which is in Heaven.
Page 298 - To those leaning on the sustaining infinite, today is big with blessings" — she met in "words of gleaming light" a prefigurement of her "own built-in church.
Page 184 - ... to him, through the air it seemed ; but quick as she was, another was as quick ; the mother had seen him first, and she was there. Christie saw nothing. With another cry, the very key-note of her great and loving heart, she flung her arms round Mrs. Gatty, who was on the same errand as herself. " Hearts are not steel, and steel is bent ; Hearts are not flint, and flint is rent.