Catharine and Craufurd Tait: Wife and Son of Archibald Campbell, Archbishop of Canterbury |
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... anxiety , and my wife went without me to dine with some friends in the country . The following day I was found to have rheumatic fever , and by the evening I can just remember that I sent for the solicitor to the Trustees , to dictate ...
... anxiety , and my wife went without me to dine with some friends in the country . The following day I was found to have rheumatic fever , and by the evening I can just remember that I sent for the solicitor to the Trustees , to dictate ...
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... anxiety , and beaming with cheerful thankfulness , and wiling away all times of languor . You would have said , Surely this ceaseless care for another , and neglect of self , must have told in the long - run on her own health ; yet she ...
... anxiety , and beaming with cheerful thankfulness , and wiling away all times of languor . You would have said , Surely this ceaseless care for another , and neglect of self , must have told in the long - run on her own health ; yet she ...
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... anxiety by reverting to her usual interests of work for others . She told me that from day to day , unable to look forward , she felt as she prayed that she could leave all for herself and for me in God's hands , knowing that He would ...
... anxiety by reverting to her usual interests of work for others . She told me that from day to day , unable to look forward , she felt as she prayed that she could leave all for herself and for me in God's hands , knowing that He would ...
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... anxiety , was as fruitful as any other of her life in accomplished work . It was with a thankful heart that we all returned to the Isle of Thanet in May , and found the buildings of the Orphanage making good progress . Perhaps the one ...
... anxiety , was as fruitful as any other of her life in accomplished work . It was with a thankful heart that we all returned to the Isle of Thanet in May , and found the buildings of the Orphanage making good progress . Perhaps the one ...
Page 126
... But my wife , now as ever , was anxious that our enjoy- ment of this life should be shared by others . Even in the hotel at San Remo , when her anxiety was greatest as to the uncertainty of the climate 126 CATHARINE TAIT .
... But my wife , now as ever , was anxious that our enjoy- ment of this life should be shared by others . Even in the hotel at San Remo , when her anxiety was greatest as to the uncertainty of the climate 126 CATHARINE TAIT .
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Page 602 - But as for me, I will behold thy presence in righteousness : and when I awake up after thy likeness, I shall be satisfied with it.
Page 343 - And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes : and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.
Page 396 - These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins; these are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the first-fruits unto God and to the Lamb.
Page 300 - HERE we suffer grief and pain, Here we meet to part again, In heaven we part no more ! Oh, that will be joyful, Joyful, joyful, joyful ! Oh, that will be joyful, When we meet to part no more ! All who love the Lord below, When they die to heaven will go, And sing with saints above.
Page 636 - O merciful God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is the resurrection and the life; in whom whosoever believeth shall live, though he die; and whosoever liveth, and believeth in him, shall not die eternally...
Page 104 - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light ? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.
Page 626 - My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: for whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not? But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
Page 394 - ... secret things which God will not reveal ; But I know (for God hath told me this) that he is now at rest, Where other blessed infants be, on their Saviour's loving breast. I know his spirit feels no more this weary load of flesh ; But his sleep is blessed with endless dreams of joy for ever fresh.
Page 291 - What shall I render thee, Father Supreme, For thy rich gifts, and this the best of all?" Said the young mother, as she fondly watched Her sleeping babe. There was an answering voice That night in dreams : — "Thou hast a tender flower Upon thy breast — fed with the dews of love : Send me that flower. Such flowers there are in heaven.
Page 393 - I have a son, a third sweet son ; his age I cannot tell, For they reckon not by years and months where he has gone to dwell. To us, for fourteen anxious months, his infant smiles were given ; And then he bade farewell to earth, and went to live in heaven.