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Page 37
But I must tell it. In all these haunts of iniquity I found young men with the ruddy
color of country health on their cheek, evidently just come to town for business,
entering stores, and shops, and offices. . They had helped gather the summer
grain.
But I must tell it. In all these haunts of iniquity I found young men with the ruddy
color of country health on their cheek, evidently just come to town for business,
entering stores, and shops, and offices. . They had helped gather the summer
grain.
Page 73
Those are the fortunate and divinely-blessed young men who have to breakfast
early and take supper late, and have the entire interregnum filled up with work
that blisters the hands, and makes the legs ache and the brain weary. There is no
...
Those are the fortunate and divinely-blessed young men who have to breakfast
early and take supper late, and have the entire interregnum filled up with work
that blisters the hands, and makes the legs ache and the brain weary. There is no
...
Page 76
They turn up the light and look at the photograph of him when he was young and
untempted. They stand at the window to see if he is coming up the street. They
hear the watchman's rattle, but no sound of returning boy. I felt that night as if I ...
They turn up the light and look at the photograph of him when he was young and
untempted. They stand at the window to see if he is coming up the street. They
hear the watchman's rattle, but no sound of returning boy. I felt that night as if I ...
Page 109
Splendid young man; Cultured young man. Honored young man. Why did he
stop there -while so many were going up and down ? The fact is, that every man
has a good angel and a bad angel contending for the mastery of his spirit, and
there ...
Splendid young man; Cultured young man. Honored young man. Why did he
stop there -while so many were going up and down ? The fact is, that every man
has a good angel and a bad angel contending for the mastery of his spirit, and
there ...
Page 216
Oh! young man, make every day's duty a filling up of the great life-plot. Alas ! that
there should be on this sea of life so many ships that seem bound for no port.
They are swept every whither by wind and wave, up by the mountains and down
by ...
Oh! young man, make every day's duty a filling up of the great life-plot. Alas ! that
there should be on this sea of life so many ships that seem bound for no port.
They are swept every whither by wind and wave, up by the mountains and down
by ...
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| Title | night scenes of city life |
| Author | t. dewitt talmage d.d |
| Published | 1801 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 Nov 2005 |
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