The Wizard
Book Excerpt: ...rkable for interest, at any rate in its beginning. Doubtless the sparse congregation, so prone to slumber, discouraged him; for offering exhortations to empty benches is but weary work. Indeed he was meditating the advisability of bringing his argument to an abrupt conclusion when, chancing to glance round, he became aware that he had at least one sympathetic listener, his host, the Rev. Thomas Owen.From that moment the sermon improved by degrees, till at length it reached a really high level of excellence. Ceasing from rhetoric, the speaker began to tell of his own experience and sufferings in the Cause amongst savage tribes; for he himself was a missionary of many years standing. He told how once he and a companion had been sent to a nation, who named themselves the Sons of Fire because their god was the lightning, if indeed they could be said to boast any gods other than the Spear and the King. In simple language he narrated his terrible adventures among these savages, the murder of his companion b...
| yazar | H. Rider Haggard |
|---|---|
| Tarafından yayınlandı | 1 Ekim 2020 |
1 x 13,5 x 19,5 cm 5 Ocak 2017 15,2 x 0,6 x 22,9 cm 28 Şubat 2018 H. G. Wells B M Bower 1 Ekim 2020 Kolektif 1 Ocak 2018 19,5 x 13,5 cm 15,2 x 0,7 x 22,9 cm Jack London G. A. Henty 1 x 13,5 x 21 cm 19,5 x 1 x 13,5 cm F Scott Fitzgerald 4 Ocak 2017 3 Ocak 2017
okumak okumak kayıt olmadan
Sürüm ayrıntıları
| yazar | H. Rider Haggard |
|---|---|
| isbn 13 | 979-8678990594 |
| Yayımcı | Independently published |
| DE OLDUĞU GİBİ | B08KH97LBQ |
| Tarafından yayınlandı The Wizard | 1 Ekim 2020 |
En son kitaplar
benzer kitaplar
H. Rider Haggard - The Way of the Spirit: “Thinking can only serve to measure out the helplessness of thought.”
okumak kayıt olmadan
H. Rider Haggard - Eric Brighteyes: "Passion is like the lightning, it is beautiful, and it links the earth to heaven, but alas it blinds!"
okumak kayıt olmadan
H Rider Haggard - The Wanderer's Necklace: "It is not wise to neglect the present for the future, for who knows what the future will be?"
okumak kayıt olmadan
H. Rider Haggard - The Way of the Spirit: “Thinking can only serve to measure out the helplessness of thought.”
okumak kayıt olmadan
H. Rider Haggard - Eric Brighteyes: "Passion is like the lightning, it is beautiful, and it links the earth to heaven, but alas it blinds!"
okumak kayıt olmadan
H Rider Haggard - The Wanderer's Necklace: "It is not wise to neglect the present for the future, for who knows what the future will be?"
okumak kayıt olmadan
