...and restore him to the enchanted scenes of his youth. 'Jacob served seven years for Eachel, and they seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had to her ; ' and so for the sake of the awakening of the resurrection morning, it will seem to the child...

...And how Jacob loved Rachael! He served her father Laban seven years for her. And those seven years "seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had to her." But neither the love of Jonathan to David, though it was so generous ; nor the love of David...

...me of Rebekah at the well, or Rachel when Jacob kissed her and served for her seven years; "and they seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had to her." Besides needlework, — cooking, laundry, and housework are taught to the girls ; successive...

...nights, between Randolph and Canton, were to me like the years that Jacob served for Rachel ; " they seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had for her." The " Blue Hills" of Milton, said to have given name to Massachusetts, were the first New...

...be, for her support. Jacob, we are told, served seven years for Rachel before marriage, " and they seemed to him but a few days for the love he had for her." In this respect, at least, he was a model lover; and in every case where true love exists,...

...After keeping Laban's flocks, in order to win Rachael, for seven years, which we are touchingly told, seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had to her, he finds the elder sister deceitfully substituted for her, and he must serve yet seven years more...

...woman for th' asking. I often think of them words, ' And Jacob served seven years for Rachel ; and they seemed to him but a few days for the love he had to her.'—SetA Bede. There's nobody but God can control the heart of man. — Seth Bede. Thee mustna...

...patriarchs, he was the most unhappy : for, 'bating the seven years he served Laban for Rachel, ' which seemed to him but a few days, for ' the love he had to her,' — strike those out of the number, — all his other days were sorrow; and that not from his...

...of Eebekah at the well, or Eachel when Jacob kissed her and served for her seven years ; 'and they seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had to her.' Besides needle-work, — cooking, laundry, and housework are taught to the girls ; successive...

...woman for th' asking. I often think of them words, l And Jacob served seven years for Rachel ; and they seemed to him but a few days for the love he had to her,'— Seth Bede. There's nobody but God can control the heart of man. — Seth Bede. — o — Thee...