 | 1914 - 424 pages
...devotional quality, caused it speedily to infect the others, who at last joined in the refrain: — "I'm proud to live in the service of the Lord, And I'm bound to die in his army." The pines rocked, the storm eddied and whirled above the miserable group, and the flames of their altar... | |
 | Lucy Lilian NOTESTEIN (and DUNN (Waldo Hilary)) - 1914 - 236 pages
...however, appears when the outcasts join with Piney and The Innocent in singing the two-line refrain: "I'm proud to live in the service of the Lord, And I'm bound to die in His army." This incident forms almost an unwitting recognition of an atmosphere of impending disaster. As if to... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.), Fredrick Thomas Dawson - 1915 - 314 pages
...For," added the gambler witrrcheeTful irrelevance — "'I'm proud to live in the service of the Lord, 5 And I'm bound to die in His army.'" The third day...decreasing store of provisions for the morning meal. It was oneof the peculiarities of that mountain climate that 10 "its -rays diffused a kindly warmth over the-wintry-... | |
 | Bret Harte - 1915 - 730 pages
...devotional quality, caused it speedily to infect the others, who at last joined in the refrain : — " I'm proud to live in the service of the Lord, And I'm bound to die in His army." The pines rocked, the storm eddied and whirled above the rniserable group, and the flames of their altar... | |
 | Bret Harte - 1915 - 730 pages
...devotional quality, caused it speedily to infect the others, who at last joined in the refrain : — / " I'm proud to live in the service of the Lord, And I'm bound to die in His army." / S^4 / f > nv* The pines rocked, the storm eddied and whirled above the miserable group, and the flames... | |
 | Charles Alphonso Smith - 1916 - 312 pages
...devotional quality, caused it speedily to infect the others, who at last joined in the refrain : — " I'm proud to live in the service of the Lord, And I'm bound to die in His army." The pines rocked, the storm eddied and whirled above the miserable group, and the flames of their altar... | |
 | William Patterson Atkinson - 1916 - 298 pages
...devotional quality, caused it speedily to infect the others, who at last joined in the refrain : — " I'm proud to live in the service of the Lord, And I'm bound to die in His army." The pines rocked, the storm eddied and whirled above the miserable group, and the flames of their altar... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Edward Everett Hale, Washington Irving, Francis Bret Harte, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain - 1917 - 616 pages
...devotional quality, caused it speedily to infect the others, who at last joined in the refrain : — "I'm proud to live in the service of the Lord, And I'm bound to die in His army." The pines rocked, the storm eddied and whirled above the miserable group, and the flames of their altar... | |
 | Joseph Berg Esenwein - 1918 - 490 pages
...devotional quality, caused it speedily to infect the others, who at last joined in the refrain : — " I'm proud to live in the service of the Lord. And I'm bound to die in His army." Resolution of pseudo crisis. Contrast with the actual danger. Contrast is the author's main reliance... | |
 | Joseph Berg Esenwein - 1918 - 492 pages
...your cards right along, you're all right. For," added the gambler, with cheerful irrelevance : — " * I'm proud to live in the service of the Lord, And I'm bound to die in His army.' " 24. The third day came, and the sun, looking through the whitecurtained valley, saw the outcasts... | |
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The pines rocked, the storm eddied and whirled above the miserable group, and the flames of their altar leaped heavenward as if in token of the vow. 
