From the Crucifix to the Cross and the Heretics: Stories of Western MexicoF.L. Rowe, 1909 - 200 pages |
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... side , but on his bosom , resting under those thin hands , lay Felipe's gift - the lit- tle New Testament . Instinctively the servant Juan concealed the little book about his person , before calling help . The Superior came for burial ...
... side , but on his bosom , resting under those thin hands , lay Felipe's gift - the lit- tle New Testament . Instinctively the servant Juan concealed the little book about his person , before calling help . The Superior came for burial ...
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... side . It was Rudolfo , her near neighbor , and almost constant com- panion . " Bienvenida Rufo ! Dost thou remember that this is the month of our Holy Mother , the Blessed Virgin , and the month of her beautiful ( 23 ) Elena.
... side . It was Rudolfo , her near neighbor , and almost constant com- panion . " Bienvenida Rufo ! Dost thou remember that this is the month of our Holy Mother , the Blessed Virgin , and the month of her beautiful ( 23 ) Elena.
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... side , down the street , till they stood on the sidewalk under the window . There were numbers in the room . Many standing in the doorway and under the window , and the children were not no- ticed . But did the missionary know , as he ...
... side , down the street , till they stood on the sidewalk under the window . There were numbers in the room . Many standing in the doorway and under the window , and the children were not no- ticed . But did the missionary know , as he ...
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... side , holding between her brown , wrinkled palms one soft little hand . " And if I go and prepare a place for you , I will come again and receive you unto myself , that where I am there you may be also . " " I must go now , for there ...
... side , holding between her brown , wrinkled palms one soft little hand . " And if I go and prepare a place for you , I will come again and receive you unto myself , that where I am there you may be also . " " I must go now , for there ...
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... side , and before her stood Rudolfo . He placed a chair for himself while she drew up her work . " So occupied that thou hast not even one word for me ! " Her eyes were on her work . " Elena , it is a long time since we two used to play ...
... side , and before her stood Rudolfo . He placed a chair for himself while she drew up her work . " So occupied that thou hast not even one word for me ! " Her eyes were on her work . " Elena , it is a long time since we two used to play ...
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From the Crucifix to the Cross and the Heretics: Stories of Western Mexico Harriet Crawford No preview available - 2012 |
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Agua Fresca Alma mia Art thou asked Aunt Eulalia Aurelio band music beautiful Bible bishop Calistro called CHAPTER child Christ Church of Rome confess Constancia cried crucifix daugh daughter Don Ramon Dona Alicia door dost thou drew dying Elena exclaimed eyes face faithful Juan Father Lorenzo fear Felipe forgive Frederico Gavina girl hand hast thou heard heart heaven heretic Holy Church holy mass Holy Virgin husband Jesus kneeled knew listen live looked loved mamma Mariana Mary Mexico missionary night olean passed Peralta pheme Protestant Protestante purgatory quiet reply Roman Catholic Church Rudolfo Rufo saint salvation Senor soul stood street suddenly talk teachings tell thee thine thou art Thou dost know thou hast thou wilt to-morrow told tortillas town turned uncle voice waiting walked watched whispered window woman words young master young priest
Popular passages
Page 76 - Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness ; and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace ; above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit which is the word of GOD.
Page 71 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.
Page 27 - I THINK, when I read that sweet story of old, When Jesus was here among men, How he called little children, as lambs to his fold, I should like to have been with them then.
Page 145 - I sign thee with the sign of the cross, and I confirm thee with the chrism of salvation, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
Page 44 - JESUS, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow Thee ; Naked, poor, despised, forsaken, Thou, from hence, my All shalt be.
Page 101 - Many things are asked from God and are not granted; they are asked from Mary and are obtained.
Page 18 - There is no other name under heaven given unto men, whereby we must be saved...
Page 18 - God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life...
Page 45 - Who shall separate us from the love of Christ ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Page 102 - It is true that in dying for the redemption of the world Jesus wished to be alone ; but when God saw the great desire of Mary to devote herself also to the salvation of men, he ordained that by the sacrifice and offering of the life of this same Jesus she might co-operate with him in the work of our salvation, and thus become Mother of our souls.