The greater parables of Tolstoy, with interpretationsC.W. Daniel, 1906 - 154 pages This book extracts from several of Tolstoy's works. They are selected and arranged for the moral lessons that they teach. Interpretations and commentaries are also included. |
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Amen Corner amongst animal ANNA KARENINA Art Vellum beauty C. W. DANIEL called carnal Christ Christian condemnation confession Courtship creature dead death deceive discourse disgusting divorce eunuchs exclaimed eyes face false falsehood father fear feeling felt filled flesh forgive friends girl give hands happiness hate hatred honour human husband jealousy Julius Karénin Katúsha Máslova keep up appearances kill KREUTZER SONATA labour and love live look lust marriage married mind misery moral Moscow mother nature Nekhlúdoff ness never official pagan Pamphilius PARABLE passed passion Paul of Tarsus peace PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY person Pharisees pleasure portmanteau preacher prison quarrel realise religion resurrection romantic romantic love ruin sense sentiment sermon shame Siberia Símonson slave smile social society spirit St Petersburg story terrible things Tolstoy Trookhatschevsky true Vellum at 6d vengeance violence Vronsky wedded whilst wife woman women words worldly wrong wrong-doer young youth
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Page 67 - For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother's womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men 1 and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
Page 103 - Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times, but, Until seventy times seven.
Page 67 - Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Page 30 - God after the inward man," what shall he do with that " other law in his members warring against the law of his mind, and bringing him into captivity to the law of sin which is in his members
Page 103 - And why beholdest thou the mote in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye ? " — Matt. vii. 3. " He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
Page 109 - And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also...
Page 23 - With light and swift steps she descended the stairway which led from the pump at the end of the platform down to the rails, and stood very near the train, which was slowly passing by. She looked under the cars, at the chains and the brake, and the high iron wheels, and she tried to estimate with her eye the distance between the fore and back wheels, and the moment when the middle would be in front of her.
Page 42 - For he that soweth to the flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption, but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 23 - Why?" thought she, trying to draw back; but a great, inflexible mass struck her head, and threw her upon her back, •' Lord, forgive me all! *"* she murmured, feeling the struggle to be in vain. A little muzhik was working on the railroad, mumbling in his beard. And the candle by which she...