FREE BOOKS

Author's List




PREV.   NEXT  
|<   61   62   63   64   65   66   67   68   69   70   71   72   73   74   75   76   77   78   79   80   81   82   83   84   85  
86   87   88   89   90   91   92   93   94   95   96   97   98   99   100   101   102   103   104   105   106   107   108   109   110   >>   >|  
is the Time affected? 46-53. How are the transitions to direct discourse indicated? (Introduction, p. 24.) What is the difference in Pitch between the mate's and the captain's speech? (Introduction, p. 23.) 66-67. Note the contrast with the preceding stanza and with the two following lines. * * * * * THE PRODIGAL SON Luke xv 11-32 A certain man had two sons: And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living. And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living. And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want. And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine. And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him. And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger! I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants. And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son. But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry; For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry. Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing. And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant. And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound. And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him. And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgresse
PREV.   NEXT  
|<   61   62   63   64   65   66   67   68   69   70   71   72   73   74   75   76   77   78   79   80   81   82   83   84   85  
86   87   88   89   90   91   92   93   94   95   96   97   98   99   100   101   102   103   104   105   106   107   108   109   110   >>   >|  



Top keywords:

father

 

servants

 

Father

 
called
 
fatted
 

living

 

heaven

 

worthy

 
sinned
 

Introduction


country
 

younger

 

received

 

kissed

 

killed

 

compassion

 

answering

 

transgresse

 
affected
 

intreated


brother

 

musick

 

dancing

 

things

 

portion

 

difference

 

gathered

 

falleth

 

divided

 

contrast


preceding

 

stanza

 
speech
 

PRODIGAL

 

journey

 

filled

 

captain

 
hunger
 
perish
 

mighty


famine

 
riotous
 

substance

 

discourse

 
wasted
 
direct
 

transitions

 

fields

 

citizen

 

joined