Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 6Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1873 - American literature |
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Page 37
... church right over the little one down on the corner , without moving a single stone of the chapel . The people go to the big church every Sunday , but all the preaching and sing- ing are in the chapel . Don't you see ? " Yes , I see ...
... church right over the little one down on the corner , without moving a single stone of the chapel . The people go to the big church every Sunday , but all the preaching and sing- ing are in the chapel . Don't you see ? " Yes , I see ...
Page 40
... church wants men . The church must have men ; and she owes it to them to see that they are taken care of . If she neg- lects her duty she must be reminded of it . If I am willing to take up with old clothes she ought not to complain ...
... church wants men . The church must have men ; and she owes it to them to see that they are taken care of . If she neg- lects her duty she must be reminded of it . If I am willing to take up with old clothes she ought not to complain ...
Page 90
... - ing heavily on her father's arm . The congregation did not disperse ; nothing since the Elder's death had so moved them . They gathered in knots on the church steps and in the aisles , and talked long and earnestly 90 THE ELDER'S WIFE .
... - ing heavily on her father's arm . The congregation did not disperse ; nothing since the Elder's death had so moved them . They gathered in knots on the church steps and in the aisles , and talked long and earnestly 90 THE ELDER'S WIFE .
Page 93
... church . Reuben started , but in a moment he said , deliberately : " You're quite right , daughter ; may the Lord bless you ! " At Draxy's first words , a thrill of astonish- ment ran over the whole congregation . Everybody knew what ...
... church . Reuben started , but in a moment he said , deliberately : " You're quite right , daughter ; may the Lord bless you ! " At Draxy's first words , a thrill of astonish- ment ran over the whole congregation . Everybody knew what ...
Page 96
... church was burst open , and old Ike , tottering into the aisle , cried out in a shrill voice : " Mis ' Kinney's dead ! Mis ' Kinney's dead ! " The scene that followed could not be told . With flying feet the whole congregation sped up ...
... church was burst open , and old Ike , tottering into the aisle , cried out in a shrill voice : " Mis ' Kinney's dead ! Mis ' Kinney's dead ! " The scene that followed could not be told . With flying feet the whole congregation sped up ...
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