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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1914. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... vii But although always delightful when in personal contact with his children, Doctor Barnardo was perhaps only to be seen in his full glory during the departure-time of a party of young emigrants. He came into my room one afternoon, during my first spring at Stepney, wiping his forehead and looking thoroughly exhausted. For a wonder he allowed himself to be made comfortable in the office arm-chair, and under the influence of a cup of tea he speedily revived. "It's the saying good-bye to so many that has taken it out of me," he remarked presently. "But you can't have said good-bye to all the three hundred odd!" "Well, I've had a farewell meeting in the schoolroom and shaken hands all round, but the trying thing is the personal good-byes. There were over twenty, mostly big lads I knew personally, and I've had a good talk with each one alone. It's the finest chance one can get," he went on thoughtfully, "their hearts are softened now as they seldom are at any other time, and I feel sure that three, at least, have definitely decided this afternoon, to live for God and His glory." His face beamed at the happy thought, for the spiritual side of his work always held first place in his mind. And the next day, when he took final farewell of his flock, at Paddington, I fully appreciated the special handshakes to this trio, and could almost hear his whispered, "Stand fast," "Be strong," "Fight the Good Fight"--some of his favourite watchwords for young " soldiers of the Cross." He was sometimes able to accompany an emigrant party to Liverpool, and that trainride he certainly did enjoy to the top of his bent. One time, when I was going down on business, he had secured a bogie-train for a large party of girls, and for fully three hours he gave himself up to personal talks, ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781151313874
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 28
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1151313874
  • Publisher Date: 15 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 68 gr

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