 In another direction was seen the Great Stone Face, with the same cheer, combined with the same solemnity, in its benignant aspect. Ernest began to speak, giving the people of what was in his heart and mind. His words had power, because they accorded...  The Snow Image and Other Twice-told Tales - Page 39by Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1902 - 212 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1880 - 506 pages
...preacher, which is as true of the Sunday school teacher as it is of the minister of the Word : — " His words had power, because they accorded with his...and his thoughts had reality and depth, because they harmonised with the life which he had always lived. It was not mere breath that this preacher uttered... | |
 | 1881 - 792 pages
...sing in joyous flight." ST. NICHOLAS. NATHANIEL, HAWTHORNE could picture a complete preacher — " His words had power, because they accorded with his...which he had always lived. It was not mere breath that his preacher uttered ; they were the words of life, because a life of good deeds and holy love was... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1865 - 446 pages
...cheer, combined with the same solemnity, in its benignant aspect. Ernest began to speak, giving to the people of what was in his heart and mind. His...and his thoughts had reality and depth, because they harmonised with the life which he had always lived. It was not mere breath that this preacher uttered... | |
 | 1886 - 994 pages
...the sublimity of their ideas, and imbued it with the sweet and lowly charm of household words. . . . His words had power, because they accorded with his thoughts; and his thoughts had reality, because they harmonized with the life that he had always lived." The organization of a man who could... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 874 pages
...cheer, combined with the same solemnity, in its benignant aspect. Ernest began to speak, giving to the people of what was in his heart and mind. His words liad power, because they accorded with his thoughts: and his thoughts had reality and depth, because... | |
 | Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...inhabitants in the open air. He and the poet, arm in arm, proceeded to the spot. When Ernest began to speak, his words had power, because they accorded with his...reality and depth, because they harmonized with the life he had always lived. It was not mere breath that this preacher uttered; they were the words of life,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1879 - 346 pages
...cheer, combined with the same solemnity, in its benignant aspect. Ernest began to speak, giving to the people of what was in his heart and mind. His...they accorded with his thoughts; and his thoughts hud reality and depth, because they harmonized with the life which he had always lived. It was not... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1879 - 638 pages
...combined with the same solemnity, in its benignant aspeet. Ernest began to speak, giving to the pcople of what was in his heart and mind. His words had power, becanse they accorded with his thoughts; and his thoughts had reality and depth, becanse they harmonized... | |
 | 1880 - 516 pages
...cheer, combined with the same solemnity, in its benignant aspect. Ernest began to speak, giving to the people of what was in his heart and mind. His...that this preacher uttered ; they were the words of Jife, because a life »f good deeds and holy love was melted into them. Pearls, pare and rich, had... | |
 | 1922 - 694 pages
...success of this little experiment wan due to the eager interest of the teacher, to the fact that "her thoughts had reality and depth because they harmonized with the life which she had always lived," to the courage that has made her unafraid of ridicule, and unafraid to stand... | |
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