Life and Times, of Mrs. Lucy G. Thurston: Wife of Rev. Asa Thurston, Pioneer Missionary to the Sandwich Islands, Gathered from Letters and Journals of Extending Over a Period of More Than Fifty Years

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S. C. Andrews, 1882 - 307 halaman
 

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Halaman 140 - Moreover his mother made him a little coat, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
Halaman 129 - But how can an individual give efficiency to public labors, when from hour to hour, from day to day, from week to week, and from year to year, his attention is divided between the cookroom and the nursery.
Halaman 297 - Verily, I say unto you, there is no man that hath left house, or brethren or sisters, or father or mother, or wife, or children or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's but he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with presecutions : and in the world to come eternal life.
Halaman 288 - I have no pleasure in them; while the sun or the light or the moon or the stars be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain; in the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened...
Halaman 15 - I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death; a land of darkness, as darkness itself, and of the shadow of death, without any order and where the light is as darkness.
Halaman 154 - ... world, and, with humility, with holy love and joy and activity, pass through this wilderness world to your Father's home on high. There, beyond the conflicts of sin, I shall again behold what I am here called to resign. " O, gracious hour, O, blest abode, We shall be near and like our God ; And flesh and sense no more control The rising pleasures of the soul.
Halaman 297 - And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the Gospel's...
Halaman 190 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Halaman 108 - Cabin repair. There is mercy in ev'ry place! And mercy, encouraging thought! Gives even affliction a grace; And reconciles Man to his lot.
Halaman 44 - It was amusing to see their efforts in running and taking a stand, that so they might have a full view of our faces. As objects of curiosity, the ladies were by far the most prominent. White men had lived and moved among them for a score of years. In our company were the first white women that ever stepped on these shores. It was thus the natives described the ladies : " They are white and have hats with a spout. Their faces are round and far in. Their necks are long. They look well.

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