The Gentle Persuasion: Sketches of Scottish Life

The Gentle Persuasion: Sketches of Scottish Life

The Gentle Persuasion: Sketches of Scottish LifeIdedicate these simple sketches of Scottish life to the beloved memory...
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The Gentle Persuasion: Sketches of Scottish Life

The Gentle Persuasion: Sketches of Scottish Life

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The Gentle Persuasion: Sketches of Scottish Life

$19.99 $9.99
Author: Gray, Alan
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Gentle Persuasion: Sketches of Scottish Life

Idedicate these simple sketches of Scottish life to the beloved memory of the little lady, who for forty years was the inspiration of my life. When God called her to the rest of Paradise, those who knew and loved her saidand they said trulyA Mother in Israel has been taken from us. MANY years have come and gone since I, Alan Gray, bade farewell to bonny Glenconan, in which I spent the happy days of my childhood; during these years I have feasted my eyes on some of the loveliest scenery in the Empire; my lot has been a most varied one, bringing me in contact with all sorts and conditions of men; yet in spite of these things I have never forgotten, and never can forget, the quiet sylvan beauty of my native glen, or the quaint old-world characters, who then lived in it, all now, alas, gone over to the great majority. The other day I had occasion to make a long and tedious journey across the snow-covered, frost-bound prairie. There was no wind to speak of; the air, though keen, was not too cold for comfort; my sleigh was well equipped, my horses strong and willing; my Jehu, a French Canadian, could speak very little English, and my French was very rusty; and so as conversation was denied me, I lay back among the fur robes, and fell into a reverie. On the previous evening I had been in the company of a very dear friend, the Rev. Harold Courtney, one of the most devoted and enthusiastic clergymen in the great Northwest. In the course of conversation he happened to remark; I have often wondered, Gray, what led you, the son of Presbyterian parents, to become an Anglican. You are not the sort of man that would act in a matter like this without the strongest convictions. How did it all come about?{6} ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 56582
Author: Gray, Alan
Release Date: Feb 17, 2018
Format: eBook
Language: English

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