| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...like bales unopened to the sun. Line 4CC. How blessings brighten as they take their flight ! Line C02. The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven. Line C33. A death-bed 'sa detector of the heart.... | |
| 1830 - 632 pages
...good. Passing over the period and incidents of many weeks, wo shall now approach the closing scene. " The chamber where the good man meets his fate. Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite on the verge of heaven." There is something peculiarly moving and instructive... | |
| Anna Davis Hallowell - 1884 - 608 pages
...Anne Mott, to her son, James Mott, fitly closes this chapter : — NEW YORK, 5th mo. 12th, 1823. " The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walks of life." How have I felt the force of these lines for a day or two past ; and amidst the mingled feelings that... | |
| Hartford Theological Seminary - 1884 - 158 pages
...to take a fancy to me as a night watcher, and sent for me, often. I spent many a night with him. " ' The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life ; — quite in the verge of heaven.' " He slept little ; talked a great deal.... | |
| 1884 - 590 pages
...meeting Brother Childs a day or two before he died, and I felt it was true that " the chamber where a good man meets his fate is privileged beyond the common walks of life." He had so many things he wanted to say to me, but was not able; but there was a gleam of the old light... | |
| Marietta College - 1885 - 236 pages
...that to those who were permitted to witness it, it seemed as if indeed in this case pre-eminently " The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven." Professor Milo P. Jevvett* was a man of sterner... | |
| Abraham Firth - 1885 - 134 pages
...were tributes to her memory which could not be withheld. Thank God! there remained MEMORY and HOPE. " The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite on the verge of heaven." " A death-bed 'sa detector of the heart. Here... | |
| Robert W. Todd - 1886 - 352 pages
...conception — the triumph over death. I visited him late yesterday afternoon, and experienced that, 'the chamber where the good man meets his fate, is privileged beyond the common walks of virtuous life — quite on the verge of heaven.' His chief desire was to depart and be with Christ... | |
| John Berry McFerrin - 1888 - 540 pages
...Spirit came upon us. We had a sweet season of communion with God, and those present felt that, ' " The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walks of life, Quite in the verge of heaven.' "After some minutes spent in weeping and silent communion with God, he said... | |
| Wilmington (Del.) Saint Andrew's Church-Vestry - 1888 - 268 pages
...not dimmed and his natural force not abated. He was not shocked or startled by the last summons. " The chamber where the good man meets his fate is privileged beyond the common walk of virtuous life, quite on the verge of heaven." Comforted by the assiduous devotions of his children,... | |
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