Life and Letters of Harriet Beecher StoweAnnie Fields Houghton, Mifflin, 1897 - 406 strán (strany) Individual letters and fragments of letters composed by author Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe (1811-96) between 1827 and 1893 are incorporated here into a continuous biographical narrative of Stowe's life. Though the materials assembled inadequately represent Stowe's correspondence, they do give a sense of her views on religion, marriage, child rearing, slavery, and writing. |
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... morning , when he carried him before the judge . Mrs. Stowe asked her father once if he was never afraid when he was a boy alone in the fields hoeing corn , and one of the great summer thunderstorms broke over him . " Not I. I wished it ...
... morning , when he carried him before the judge . Mrs. Stowe asked her father once if he was never afraid when he was a boy alone in the fields hoeing corn , and one of the great summer thunderstorms broke over him . " Not I. I wished it ...
Strana 10
... from the nursery to the sitting - room one Sabbath morning , and her pleasant voice saying after us , ' Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy . ' ROXANA FOOTE 11 " Another remembrance is this : Mother 10 HARRIET BEECHER STOWE.
... from the nursery to the sitting - room one Sabbath morning , and her pleasant voice saying after us , ' Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy . ' ROXANA FOOTE 11 " Another remembrance is this : Mother 10 HARRIET BEECHER STOWE.
Strana 12
... morning digging with great zeal and earnestness , she called to him to know what he was doing , and , lifting his curly head with great simplicity , he answered , ' Why , I'm going to heaven to find ma . ' " Although mother's bodily ...
... morning digging with great zeal and earnestness , she called to him to know what he was doing , and , lifting his curly head with great simplicity , he answered , ' Why , I'm going to heaven to find ma . ' " Although mother's bodily ...
Strana 25
... little children , and that she would be our mother . We wanted forthwith to get up and be dressed , but she pacified us with the promise that we should find her in the morning . " Never did stepmother make a prettier or sweeter impression.
... little children , and that she would be our mother . We wanted forthwith to get up and be dressed , but she pacified us with the promise that we should find her in the morning . " Never did stepmother make a prettier or sweeter impression.
Strana 26
... morning , I remember , we looked at her with awe . She seemed to us so fair , so delicate , so elegant , that we were almost afraid to go near her . We must have been rough , red - cheeked , hearty country chil- dren , honest , obedient ...
... morning , I remember , we looked at her with awe . She seemed to us so fair , so delicate , so elegant , that we were almost afraid to go near her . We must have been rough , red - cheeked , hearty country chil- dren , honest , obedient ...
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Andover anti-slavery Aunt Esther beautiful Beecher blessed Boston brother Brunswick called Catherine cheerful child Christ Christian church Cincinnati Cleon comfort daughters dear death Duchess Duchess of Argyll England eyes faith father feel felt Florida flowers friends genius George Eliot girl give H. B. STOWE hand Harriet Harriet Beecher Stowe Hartford hear heard heart heaven Henry Henry Ward Beecher hope hour Howard husband labor Lady Byron letter Litchfield live look Lord Lyman Beecher Mandarin mind Minister's Wooing morning mother never night once Orr's Island pleasant poor Professor Stowe remember scene seemed sister slave slavery sorrow soul spirit story Stowe wrote Stowe's strong suffering sympathy talk tell things thought tion told Uncle Tom Uncle Tom's Cabin wife winter wish woman women wonderful write written young
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Strana 40 - Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as Angels weep, burst forth: at last Words, interwove with sighs, found out their way.
Strana 38 - The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Strana 321 - Therefore, whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light ; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.
Strana 40 - To speak; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers: Attention held them mute.
Strana 323 - And some among you held, that if the King Had seen the sight he would have sworn the vow : Not easily, seeing that the King must guard That which he rules, and is but as the hind To whom a space of land is given to plow. Who may not wander from the allotted field Before his work be done...
Strana 309 - Fear not ; I am the first and the last, and the Living one ; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive for evermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades.
Strana 107 - ... we arrive at heaven our home, Faith is our guide, and faith our light. 2 The want of sight she well supplies; She makes the pearly gates appear ; Far into distant worlds she pries, And brings eternal glories near. 3 Cheerful we tread the desert through, While faith inspires a heavenly ray, Though lions roar, and tempests blow, And rocks and dangers fill the way.
Strana 391 - Tis joy enough, my All in All, At thy dear feet to lie ; Thou wilt not let me lower fall, And none can higher fly.
Strana 278 - Purest ! There is a temple, sacred evermore, And all the babble of life's angry voices Dies in hushed stillness at its peaceful door.