biblical_figure

samuel biblical figure

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A significant prophet from the Old Testament, whose story is brought to mind by the painting 'Little Samuel' and whose history the narrator eagerly sought to read.
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child
role
prophet

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  • referenced_byLittle Samuel (painting)
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    representing a little boy in his night-dress, apparently just risen from his first sleep, and kneeling on the floor with hands uplifted and an eager look upon his countenance, while beneath were the words, “Speak, for Thy servant heareth.” There was for me a fascination in this simple picture which held me like a spell, and I have never seen it since without emotion. It brings before me the whole story of Samuel
  • referenced_byStory of Samuel
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    the history of Samuel, that I might know all about him;
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