The boy didn't look down. His eye is fixed like a flint towards heaven, and his young heart on Him who reigns there. He grasps again his knife. He cuts another niche, and another foot is added to the hundreds that remove him from the reach of human help... Parley's Magazine - Pagina 3151844Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Howitt - 1847 - 430 pagina’s
...flint towards heaven, and his young heart on him who reigns there. He grasps again his knife. He cuts another niche, and another foot is added to the hundreds that remove him from the reach of human help below. How carefully he uses his wasting blade ! How anxiously he selects the softest places in that... | |
| William Howitt - 1847 - 430 pagina’s
...flint towards heaven, and his young heart on him who reigns there. He grasps again his knife. He cuts another niche, and another foot is added to the hundreds that remove him from the reach of human help below. How carefully he rises his wasting blade '. How anxiously he selects the softest places in that... | |
| Eliza W. Smith - 1848 - 252 pagina’s
...flint towards heaven, and his young heart on Him who reigns there. He grasps again his knife. He cuts another niche, and another foot is added to the hundreds...vast pier ! How he avoids every flinty grain ! How he economizes his physical powers ! resting a moment at each gain he cuts. How every motion is watched... | |
| William Wayte Andrew - 1849 - 942 pagina’s
...flint towards heaven, and his young heart on Him who reigns there. He grasps again his knife ; he cuts another niche, and another foot is added to the hundreds...the reach of human help from below. How carefully lie uses his wasting blade ! How anxiously he selects the softest places in that vast pisr ! How he... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pagina’s
...flint toward Heaven, and his young heart on him who reigns there. 7. He grasps again his knife. He cuts another niche, and another foot is added to the hundreds...vast pier ! How he avoids every flinty grain ! How he economizes his physical powers, resting a moment at each gain he cuts. How every motion is watched... | |
| Elihu Burritt - 1854 - 400 pagina’s
...flint towards Heaven, and his young heart on Him who reigns there. He grasps again his knife. He cuts another niche, and another foot is added to the hundreds...vast pier ! How he avoids every flinty grain ! How he economizes his physical powers ! resting a moment at each gain he cuts. How every motion is watched... | |
| James Caughey - 1854 - 476 pagina’s
...flint towards heaven, and his young heart on Him who reigns there. He grasps' again his knife ; he cuts another niche, and another foot is added to the hundreds...reach of human help from below. How carefully he uses of his wasting blade ! How anxiously he selects the softest places in that vast pier 1 How he avoids... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1855 - 440 pagina’s
...flint toward heaven, and his young heart on Him who reigns there. He grasps again his knife. He cuts another niche, and another foot is added to the hundreds...vast pier ! How he avoids every flinty grain ! How he economizes his physical powers, resting a moment at each gain he cuts ! How every motion is watched... | |
| 1855 - 902 pagina’s
...grasps again his knife. He cuts another niche, and another foot is added to the hundreds that remote him from the reach of human help from below. How carefully he uses his wasting blade I How anxiously he selects the softest places ia that vast pier ! How he avoids every flinty grain... | |
| 1857 - 280 pagina’s
...situation oTTne fated boy is told upon his father's hearthstone. He grasps again his knife. He cuts another niche, and another foot is added to the hundreds...wasting blade! How anxiously he selects the softest place in the vast pire ! How he economises his physical powers, resting a moment at each gain he cuts.... | |
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