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Which remark being interpreted literally by his wife, there was nothing for the country gentleman but to make good his boast. So he wrote a dull and stupid story which even his friends had difficulty in reading to the end, and then, doubtless finding writing more agreeable than farming, wrote another that destined him evermore to a literary life.
Therewith shall his grace increase, and God shall give him such comfort by considering that God is in his trouble evermore near to him for "God is near," saith the prophet, "to them that have their heart in trouble" that his joy thereof shall diminish much of his pain.
We have such a life offered to us all and made possible through faith in Jesus Christ, in whom we may delight ourselves in the Lord, by whom we have 'access with confidence, who is Himself the light of our hope, the answer of our prayers, the joy of our hearts, and who will 'deliver us from every evil work' as we travel along the road; 'and save us' at last 'into His heavenly kingdom, where we shall be joined to the Delight of our souls, and drink for evermore of the fountain of life.
Then she rose suddenly to her feet and expression came to her face a very wonderful expression wherein were blended fear, awe, and something of vague but violent joy as though one suddenly beheld a loved ghost from the dead. "'T is as if all of un weern't quite lost! A li'l left a cheel of his! Wummon! You'm a holy thing to me a holy thing evermore!
Either she has taken in some shipwrecked wanderer of strange men, for no men dwell near us; or some god has come in answer to her instant prayer; from heaven has he descended, and will have her to wife for evermore.
He took us, naturally, to several churches, old and new, with their Gothic and rococo interiors, which I still find glooming and glinting among my evermore thickening impressions of like things.
His opposition to sir Robert Walpole seems evidently to have been founded upon the most generous principles. And though the warmth and ebullition of his passions evermore broke in upon his happiest attempts, yet were his exertions in both instances attended with the most salutary consequences. But Mr.
Once I thought I knew all right from all wrong, all darkness from all light yea, and I strove to practise that knowledge.... I think now that to every man may come an hour when pride and assurance go down when for evermore he hath that wisdom that he no longer knows himself." He smiled. "But I will do what you ask, John. It were strange, were it not, if I refused you this?"
A suggestion of her attitude and sense of inter-penetration lurks in this stanza: "There's a spirit on the river, there's a ghost upon the shore, And they sing of love and loving through the starlight evermore, As they steal amid the silence and the shadows of the shore."
He was of Trannel's quality, and their difference was a matter of quantity, and there was not enough difference. In his sense of their likeness Breckon vowed himself to a gravity of behavior evermore which he should not probably be able to observe, but the sample he now displayed did not escape the keen vigilance of Trannel.
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