Word: thees
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...driven off to the cemetery with the Dixieland quartet leading the way. On the way and at the grave, the boys would play High Society, Muskrat Ramble, Jazz Me Blues, and anything else they thought Jimmy might like. But they would finish up with Nearer, My God, to Thee, in hymn tempo. That was Mama's idea...
...pleasant story about how his dog had jumped into the river to bring him a water lily. The same night, he might be visited by one of his apocalyptic visions-mind-freezing apparitions that shrieked in his ears: "Actum est de te; perusti! [It is all over with thee; thou hast perished...
...bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep; the more I give to thee The more I have, for both are infinite...
...most unfortunate people on earth. He could not forget them. He wrote a prayer: "Dear Jesus... let me see in the need of the leper, Thy need; in his cry for help, Thy cry. Let me see in every leper, Thyself, O Lord, that I may always serve Thee through him." Five years later, his prayer was answered. Father Hofstee, after going home to the U.S. for his discharge, went back to Tala, to stay, he hopes, until he dies...
...Concentrate. At two, they also begin to learn French or Spanish from pictures and classroom conversation. They start each day with a prayer ("Teach us, O God, to love Thee and to be kind to each other . . ."), and listen to stories read from the Bible. Later on, they study the Scriptures, attend Bible classes right up to graduation. Says Mrs. Buckley: "We have to go back to the things that churches and Sunday schools used to teach my generation . . . respect for the laws of God ... a habitual vision of greatness...