This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1866 edition. Excerpt: ... meet with joy and calmness such agonies as those." "I suppose there is nothing which one man has bome that another cannot endure/' said Matthias; "and yet men are so differently constituted! What is exquisite suffering to one person is scarcely any pain to another. However, if it is the grace of God ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1866 edition. Excerpt: ... meet with joy and calmness such agonies as those." "I suppose there is nothing which one man has bome that another cannot endure/' said Matthias; "and yet men are so differently constituted! What is exquisite suffering to one person is scarcely any pain to another. However, if it is the grace of God which supports the martyrs, it signifies little, I suppose, what their physical peculiarities may be." There was something tremulous in the voice of her brother, which struck painfully on Laurentia's ear. She looked up anxiously into his face, and saw that his pale cheek was flushed. The hectic hue died away in a moment, and left the deadly paleness behind it. He, however, answered with a smile her inquiring glance. Reassured, she turned again to the pedlar, and said--"Have you travelled to any great distance, Matthew, since we last saw you? Have you made any new converts? Is it true, what we have been told, that a great lord, in the Ximo, heard you speak of the only true God to his attendants, and was so struck with your words that he exclaimed, 'If a poor pedlar can thus discourse about his religion, what must the bonzes of that religion be!' and that he went at once to the fathers at Nangazaqui, and was instructed and baptized?" "It is true; and the Church received that day a noble heart into its fold. God ordains wisdom out of the mouth of the old and the weak, even as out of that of babes and sucklings. Little children are often apostles, and the old man sinking into his grave can also sometimes act an angel's part. I have never opened my box in the street or on the road side, and heard the sound of approaching footsteps, that I have not asked our Blessed Lady and God's dear servant, Father Francis, who baptized me, to speak to the...
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Acceptable. Baltimore: Kelly & Piet, 1866. 12mo. viii, 215pp. Fair book. Spine ends worn, back joint torn at crown. Boards dampstained, edgeworn, and corners frayed, Bookplate inside. Pages aged and spotted. Lower corner page edges slightly dampstained in last 40 or so pages. Binding cracked at p. 83. Inquire if you need further information.
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