How They Kept the Faith; a Tale of the Huguenots of Languedoc
How They Kept the Faith; a Tale of the Huguenots of Languedoc

Author: Grace Raymond

Publisher: Theclassics.Us

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13: 9781230264578

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 edition. Excerpt: ... watched the energetic efforts that followed for his relief through half-closed eyes, with the indifference of utter exhaustion. The new-comer did not again address or look at him. With water from the neighboring brook he staunched the flow of blood, and then with quick, skilful fingers, replaced the compress. With the stay of life's ebbing current, Henri's strength began to return, his brain grew clearer, and he looked earnestly at the grave, kindly face, partially averted from him. There was something in the serious, quick-glancing eyes, and the steadfast lines about the silent lips, thatattracted, yet baffled him. "I think I have met you before," he said feebly. "But I canriot recall your name. Ah, I remember now. You are the young man who spoke to us in the church just now. I am glad to have a chance of thanking you, monsieur. That was a better turn even than this." The surgeon looked up, without pausing in his work, and smiled. "Your memory is short. The meeting in the temple was not our first interview, M. Henri." Was it the old name, or the full glance, or the quiet, well-known smile, that told Henri La Roche the truth? The next moment he had thrown his arms about the stranger's neck, and was sobbing like a child. "Rene, Rene! I know you now. How could I have been so blind?" Godfrey Chevalier's son was by far the calmer of the two. He pressed his lips warmly to the hand on his shoulder, and then forced his companion back to his recumbent position. "For once, I must be allowed to give orders to my young sieur," he said gravely. "M. Henri, if you do not remain quiet for a few moments, your wound will begin bleeding again, and I may not be able to staunch it." Henri submitted passively. "I am happy enough to do anything that you wish, ...

How They Kept the Faith
How They Kept the Faith

Author: Grace Raymond

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-11-03

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9780260222015

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Excerpt from How They Kept the Faith: A Tale of the Huguenots of Languedoc It was a childish voice, Clear and sweet as the tinkle Of a brook on the hillside, that asked the question, and the face, upturned in the ruddy glare Of the wide hearth, was Winsome as a flower. The middle -aged serving woman, seated on the broad, oaken settle, glanced up sideways from her knitting. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

How They Kept the Faith
How They Kept the Faith

Author: Annie Raymond Stillman

Publisher: Nabu Press

Published: 2014-02

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13: 9781295766116

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How They Kept the Faith
How They Kept the Faith

Author: Annie Raymond Stillman

Publisher: Scholar's Choice

Published: 2015-02-11

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13: 9781294971863

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