Club night: a village record, ed. [or rather written] by C.L. Balfour |
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45. oldal
... Stokes has gone away soberer to - night than I've known him go this ten years , " said Mr. Lather . " So much the better for his poor daughter , " replied Job Alphastroke . Whatever was the reason , one thing is certain , THE ...
... Stokes has gone away soberer to - night than I've known him go this ten years , " said Mr. Lather . " So much the better for his poor daughter , " replied Job Alphastroke . Whatever was the reason , one thing is certain , THE ...
47. oldal
... Stokes don't come ; I'm sure it's more than a week now , and he's never showed his face in this room since we heard about Bland , and he ain't laid up with the gout , for my boy has met him walking about the town two or three times . As ...
... Stokes don't come ; I'm sure it's more than a week now , and he's never showed his face in this room since we heard about Bland , and he ain't laid up with the gout , for my boy has met him walking about the town two or three times . As ...
48. oldal
... Stokes ? He ain't ill , for sister Becky went to in- quire , and his daughter very coolly told her he was better than he'd been this many a year . What do it all mean ? ” " I can't tell . Better send to Job Alpha- stroke , he'll be able ...
... Stokes ? He ain't ill , for sister Becky went to in- quire , and his daughter very coolly told her he was better than he'd been this many a year . What do it all mean ? ” " I can't tell . Better send to Job Alpha- stroke , he'll be able ...
49. oldal
... , you're a good one for a story , let's see what you can make out of old Stokes's history— for my part , I think there's nothing to tell ; for D ten years all his walking , and all his working A DAUGHTER'S TRIAL . 49.
... , you're a good one for a story , let's see what you can make out of old Stokes's history— for my part , I think there's nothing to tell ; for D ten years all his walking , and all his working A DAUGHTER'S TRIAL . 49.
50. oldal
... Stokes's time has been passed in this room and what he said and did here , I'm sure is not very interesting . But , friends , had he no business , no wife , no family connections to benefit or injure ? Ah ! his coming here might be ...
... Stokes's time has been passed in this room and what he said and did here , I'm sure is not very interesting . But , friends , had he no business , no wife , no family connections to benefit or injure ? Ah ! his coming here might be ...
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12 Illuftrations BAND OF HOPE Becky better Bland's called chairman child cloth extra club comfort Crooked Billet daughter deaf landlord death drank drunkard Elihu Burritt Ellen Bud Engravings exclaimed feel fellow friends gentlemen George Mogridge gilt edges Hanwell heart husband Husk Illus inquest J. T. Barr Job Alphastroke John Bland kind known as Old lady Lather laugh London looked LORD'S PRAYER loved man's Margaret Wilson master Mifs mind Miss Stokes mother never night NUMBER Old Humphrey parlour PATERNOSTER ROW Penny pipe poor Price PRINCE CONSORT Publiſhed Punchard replied ruin S. W. PARTRIDGE schoolmaster Second Edition seems singing Snaffler sober song Stokes's story stranger strong drink sure talk teetotaller tell Temperance Third Edition thought told took toper town trations Tripely UNCLE DAVID'S Union United Brethren United Kingdom VILLAGE RECORD voice water-drinking week wife workhouse young
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34. oldal - Pale her parched lips, her heavy eyes sunk low, And tears unnoticed from their channels flow ; Serene her manner, till some sudden pain Frets the meek soul, and then she's calm again : Her broken pitcher to the pool she takes, And every step with cautious terror makes ; For not alone that infant in her arms, But nearer cause, her anxious soul alarms. With water...
4. oldal - It is not only one of the cheapest, but the very best pennyworth that has come under our notice for a considerable time. We "feel fully persuaded that it is, next to the Bible itself, the very best book that can be placed in the hands of a child by its parents.
6. oldal - What put my Pipe Out ; or, Incidents in the Life of a Clergyman. Cloth.
47. oldal - He spoke of sinners' lost estate, In Christ renewed, regenerate, — Of God's most blest decree, That not a single soul should die Who turns repentant, with the cry " Be merciful to me." He spoke of trouble, pain, and toil, Endured but for a little while In patience, faith, and love, — Sure, in God's own good time, to be Exchanged for an eternity Of happiness above. Then, as the spirit ebbed away, He raised his hands and eyes to pray That peaceful it might pass ; And...