 | 1861 - 838 sayfa
...places plain." A beautiful paragraph may give the spirit and intention of the whole book : — " In old days there were angels who came and took men by...backward ; and the hand may be a little child's." POEMS, Sacred and Secular. Bv the Kev. William Crossvrell, DD Edited, with a Memoir, by A. Cleveland... | |
 | George Eliot - 1861 - 398 sayfa
...a growing purpose to the earnings, drawing his hope and joy continually onward beyond the money. In old days there were angels who came and took men by...more backward ; and the hand may be a little child's. CHAPTER XV. THERE was one person, as you will believe, who watched with keener though more hidden interest... | |
 | 1897 - 678 sayfa
...all its members are without any knowledge of the truth expressed so beautifully by George Eliot: "In old days there were angels who came and took men by the hand and led them away from the citj' of destruction. We see no whitewinged angels now. But yet men are led away from threatening destruction;... | |
 | George Eliot - 1864 - 300 sayfa
...a growing purpose to the earnings, drawing his hope and joy continually onward beyond the money. In old days there were angels who came and took men by the hand and led them away from the city of 20 destruction. We see no white-winged angels now. But yet men are led away from threatening destruction:... | |
 | 1873 - 778 sayfa
...so. Now and then we encounter beautiful and poetic ideas. This, for instance, is admirably put : " In old days there were angels who came and took men by...backward ; and the hand may be a little child's." Such is the story of the weaver of Raveloe ; a little child is to lead him back again to the faith... | |
 | George Eliot, Alexander Main - 1873 - 444 sayfa
...FLOSS.' • PART FOURTH. SAYINGS FROM 'SILAS MARNER.' SILAS MARKER. George Eliot (in propria persona). IN old days there were angels who came and took men by...more backward ; and the hand may be a little child's. The gods of the hearth exist for us still ; and let all new faith be tolerant of that fetishism, lest... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - 1873 - 766 sayfa
...so. Now and then we encounter beautiful and poetic ideas. This, for instance, is admirably put : " In old days there were angels who came and took men by...backward ; and the hand may be a little child's." Such is the story of the weaver of Raveloe ; a little child is to lead him back again to the faith... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1920 - 596 sayfa
...the key-note of the story, telling how a child may flood with light an old man's darkened hopes. "In old days there were angels who came and took men by...is put into theirs, which leads them forth gently toward a calm and bright land, so that they look no more backward; and the hand may be a little child's."... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 874 sayfa
...a growing purpose to the earnings, drawing his hope and joy continually onward beyond the money. In old days there were angels who came and took men by...them away from the city of destruction. We see no white winged angels now. But yet men are led away from threatening destruction : a hand i¿ put into... | |
 | George Eliot - 1875 - 460 sayfa
...FLOSS.' PART FOURTH. SAYINGS FROM 'SILAS MARNER.' SILAS MARNER. George Eliot (in propria persona). IN old days there were angels who came and took men by...more backward ; and the hand may be a little child's. — o — The gods of the hearth exist for us still ; and let all new faith be tolerant of that fetishism,... | |
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In old days there were angels who came and took men by the hand and led them away from the city of destruction. We see no white-winged angels now. -But yet men are led away from threatening destruction: a hand is put into theirs, which leads them forth... 
