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" Thy secret ways so ordering it, that she and I stood alone, leaning in a certain window, which looked into the garden of the house where we now lay, at Ostia; where removed from the din of men, we were recruiting from the fatigues of a long journey, for... "
Notes from a Diary, Kept Chiefly in Southern India, 1881-1886 - Page 39
by Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1899
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The Confessions of S. Augustine

Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - 1838 - 420 pages
...pass, Thyself, as I believe, by Thy secret ways so ordering it, that she and I stood alone, leaning in a certain window, which looked into the garden of...and forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, we were enquiring between Phil. 3, ourselves in...
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The Confessions of S. Augustine: Revised from a Former Translation

Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.), Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1840 - 460 pages
...pass, Thyself, as I believe, by Thy secret ways so ordering it, that she and I stood alone, leaning in a certain window, which looked into the garden of...and forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth phii.s, unto those things which are before, we were enquiring between 13ourselves in...
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Sacred Verses: With Pictures

Isaac Williams - 1846 - 158 pages
...this life, it came to pass, by Thy secret ways so ordering it, that she and I stood alone, leaning in a certain window which looked into the garden of the...were recruiting from the fatigues of a long journey. We were discoursing then together alone very sweetly ; and, forgetting those things which are behind,...
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Lives of certain fathers of the Church in the fourth century, Volume 1

William James E. Bennett - 1847 - 380 pages
...both : St. Augustine's own words, in relating this incident, are striking,—" We were discoursing together, alone, very sweetly; and forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, we were inquiring between ourselves, in the presence...
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The Confessions of S. Augustine, Issue 356

Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - 1848 - 286 pages
...pass, Thyself, as I believe, by Thy secret ways so ordering it, that she and I stood alone, leaning in a certain window, which looked into the garden of the house where we now lay, at 0stia ; where removed from the din of men, we were recruiting from the fatigues of a long journey,...
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Women of Christianity: Exemplary for Acts of Piety and Charity

Julia Kavanagh - 1852 - 508 pages
...wherein she was to depart this life," writes Augustine, " it came to pass that she and I stood alone in a certain window, which looked into the garden of the house where we now lay at Ostia ; and where, removed from the din of men, we were recruiting from the fatigues of a long journey for...
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Representative Women; Queens, Heroines, Peasants, Confessors, and ...

Edwin Paxton Hood - 1853 - 332 pages
...Augustine, " it came to pass that she and I stood alone in a of the house where we now lay at Ostia; and where, removed from the din of men, we were recruiting...then together, alone, very sweetly; and forgetting the past in the future, we were inquiring | between oursolves of what sort the eternal life curtain...
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Daily studies during Lent

Edward Monro - 1856 - 380 pages
...pass, Thyself, as I believe, by Thy secret ways so ordering it, that she and I stood alone, leaning in a certain window, which looked into the garden of the house where we now lay, at CEtia ; where, removed from the din of men, we were recruiting from the fatigues of a long journey,...
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The General Baptist repository, and Missionary observer [afterw.] The ...

1859 - 1002 pages
...he says, " wherein she was to depart this to pa?s that she and I stood alone in a certain window, 1 into the garden of the house where we now lay at Ostia ; •emoved from the din of men, we were recruiting from the i long journey for the voyage. We were...
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The Mothers of Great Men

Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1859 - 444 pages
...certain window which looked over a garden of the house where they lay at Ostia. They were discoursing together alone, very sweetly, and, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth to those which are before, they were inquiring " in the presence of the truth," of what...
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