 And the star was shining. Thus the child came to be an old man, and his once smooth face was wrinkled, and his steps were slow and feeble, and his back was bent. And one night as he lay upon his bed, his children standing round, he cried, as he had cried...  Rural Repository - Pagina 1391850Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1859 - 798 pagina’s
...children stood in1-1 him, he cried as he had cried so long ago, "I see the star!" They whispered to one another, " He is dying." And he said, " I am. My age is falling from me :ea garment, and I move toward the star. And, ,my Saviour ! — Jesus Christ, my Saviour ! — now... | |
 | 1850 - 1254 pagina’s
...back was bent. And one night as he lay upon his bed, his children standing round, he cried, as he had cried so long ago : " I see the star ! " They whispered...the star as a child. And O, my Father, now I thank thee that it has so often opened, to receive those dear ones who await me ! " And the star was shining... | |
 | 1850 - 896 pagina’s
...round, he cried, ал he had deuces, it turned out, were contiguous, and the cried so long airo. " I sec the star !" .They whispered one another, " He is dying.'" And he said, " I ajn. My age is falling from me like a garment, and I move toward the star as a child. And 0, my Father,... | |
 | J. B. Syme - 1852 - 196 pagina’s
...back was bent. And one night as he lay upon his bed, bis children standing round, he cried, as he had cried so long ago — " I see the star ! " They whispered...age is falling from me like a garment, and I move toward the star as a child. And O, my Father, now I thank thee that it has so often opened, to receive... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1858 - 458 pagina’s
...bent. And one night as he lay upon his bed, his children standing round, he cried, as he had cried BO long ago : " I see the star ! " They whispered one...the star as a child. And O, my Father, now I thank thee that it has so often opened, to receive those dear ones who await me ! " And the star was shining... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1861 - 260 pagina’s
...his back was bent. And one night as he lay upon his bed, his children standing round, he cried, as ht hud cried so long ago : " I see the star !" They whispered...the star as a child. And O, my Father, now I thank thee that it has so often opened, to receive those dear ones who await me !" And the star was shining... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1861 - 318 pagina’s
...back was bent. And one night as he lay upon his bed, his children standing round, he cried, as he had cried so long ago, — " I see the star ! " They whispered...the star as a child. And O, my Father, now I thank thee that it has so often opened, to receive those dear ones who await me ! " And the star was shining;... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1861 - 482 pagina’s
...back was bent. And one night as he lay upon his bed, his children standing round, he cried, as he had cried so long ago : " I see the star !" They whispered...garment, and I move towards the star as a child. And 0, my Father, now I thank thee that it has so often opened, to receive those dear ones who await me... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 pagina’s
...star ! " 27. They whispered one another, " He is dying." 28. And he said, "I am. My age is fulling from me like a garment, and I move towards the star as a child. And O, my Father, now I thank thee that it has so often opened to receive those dear ones who await me ! " 29. And the star, was... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 1258 pagina’s
...back was bent. And one night as he lay upon his bed, his children standing round, he 'cried, as he had cried so long ago, — " I see the star ! " They whispered...the star as a child. And O, my Father, now I thank thee that it has so often opened, to receive those dear ones who await me ! " And the star was shining;... | |
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