Uncle Tom's Cabin, Or, Life Among the LowlyThe moving abolitionist novel that fueled the fire of the human rights debate in 1852 and melodramatically condemned the institution of slavery through such powerfully realized characters as Tom, Eliza, Topsy, Eva, and Simon Legree. |
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Page 158
... Phineas Fletcher will thee onward to the next stand , carry - thee and the rest of thy company . The pursuers are hard after thee ; we must not delay . " " If that is the case , why wait till evening ? " said George . “ Thou art safe ...
... Phineas Fletcher will thee onward to the next stand , carry - thee and the rest of thy company . The pursuers are hard after thee ; we must not delay . " " If that is the case , why wait till evening ? " said George . “ Thou art safe ...
Page 208
... Phineas Fletcher . Phineas was tall and lathy , red - haired , with an expression of great acuteness and shrewdness in his face . He had not the placid , quiet , unworldly air of Simeon Halliday ; on the contrary , a particularly wide ...
... Phineas Fletcher . Phineas was tall and lathy , red - haired , with an expression of great acuteness and shrewdness in his face . He had not the placid , quiet , unworldly air of Simeon Halliday ; on the contrary , a particularly wide ...
Page 209
... Phineas , nodding his head to Simeon ; thou seest , Simeon , how it will work . " " I see , " said Simeon , sighing ; " I pray it come not to that . " " I don't want to involve any one with or 14 LIFE AMONG THE LOWLY . 209.
... Phineas , nodding his head to Simeon ; thou seest , Simeon , how it will work . " " I see , " said Simeon , sighing ; " I pray it come not to that . " " I don't want to involve any one with or 14 LIFE AMONG THE LOWLY . 209.
Page 210
... Phineas , with a curious and keen expres- sion of face . " When thee does involve me , please to let me know . " " Phineas is a wise and skilful man , " said Simeon . " Thee does well , George , to abide by his judgment ; and , ” he ...
... Phineas , with a curious and keen expres- sion of face . " When thee does involve me , please to let me know . " " Phineas is a wise and skilful man , " said Simeon . " Thee does well , George , to abide by his judgment ; and , ” he ...
Page 211
... Phineas ; " but if we are tempted too much , why , let them look out , that's all . " - " It's quite plain thee was n't born a Friend , " said Simeon , smiling . " The old nature hath its way in thee pretty strong as yet . " To tell the ...
... Phineas ; " but if we are tempted too much , why , let them look out , that's all . " - " It's quite plain thee was n't born a Friend , " said Simeon , smiling . " The old nature hath its way in thee pretty strong as yet . " To tell the ...
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Page 439 - Should earth against my soul engage, And hellish darts be hurled, Then I can smile at Satan's rage, And face a frowning world. 3. ' Let cares, like a wild deluge, come, And storms of sorrow fall ; May I but safely reach my home, My God, my heaven, my all ; — 4.
Page v - He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.
Page 391 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Page 384 - When shall these eyes thy heaven-built walls And pearly gates behold ? Thy bulwarks, with salvation strong, And streets of shining gold...
Page 348 - Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me. And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
Page 499 - And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 348 - When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all his holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory : and before him shall be gathered all nations ; and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats.
Page 375 - Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity...
Page 348 - For I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 439 - When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes.