Letters to MothersHarper, 1845 - Всего страниц: 297 |
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... HAPPINESS . ADVERSITY . • • LETTER XX . .239 LETTER XXI . .252 LETTER XXII . LOSS OF CHILDREN . · LETTER XXIII . SICKNESS AND DECLINE . • • DEATH . .261 .274 LETTER XXIV . .285 PREFACE , ADDRESSED TO MOTHERS . You are sitting with INDEX .
... HAPPINESS . ADVERSITY . • • LETTER XX . .239 LETTER XXI . .252 LETTER XXII . LOSS OF CHILDREN . · LETTER XXIII . SICKNESS AND DECLINE . • • DEATH . .261 .274 LETTER XXIV . .285 PREFACE , ADDRESSED TO MOTHERS . You are sitting with INDEX .
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... happiness , you have also taken a higher place in the scale of being . A most important part is allotted you , in the economy of the great human family . Look at the gradations of your way onward ; your doll , your playmates , your les ...
... happiness , you have also taken a higher place in the scale of being . A most important part is allotted you , in the economy of the great human family . Look at the gradations of your way onward ; your doll , your playmates , your les ...
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... happiness of love ; incited to rise above the trifling amuse- ments and selfish pleasures which once engrossed her , that she might be elevated to the maternal dig- nity ; cheered under its sleepless cares by a new affection ; girded ...
... happiness of love ; incited to rise above the trifling amuse- ments and selfish pleasures which once engrossed her , that she might be elevated to the maternal dig- nity ; cheered under its sleepless cares by a new affection ; girded ...
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... happiness , when the snows of the winter of life shall cover us ? If we fail to instil correct principles into those , who are in the end to impress their own semblance upon us ; if through their want of respectability , we are to be ...
... happiness , when the snows of the winter of life shall cover us ? If we fail to instil correct principles into those , who are in the end to impress their own semblance upon us ; if through their want of respectability , we are to be ...
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... touch the soul's inmost recesses . Nay , she would willingly have endured a thousand fold , for such a payment . She has entered the temple of a purer happiness , and become the disciple of a higher school . She 22 LETTERS TO MOTHERS .
... touch the soul's inmost recesses . Nay , she would willingly have endured a thousand fold , for such a payment . She has entered the temple of a purer happiness , and become the disciple of a higher school . She 22 LETTERS TO MOTHERS .
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Стр. 66 - For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same? And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so? Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
Стр. 232 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God : I ant the Lord.
Стр. 251 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too...
Стр. 196 - Her cares," says her biographer, " extended .even to the animal creation ; while over her domestics she presided with the dispositions of a parent, providing for the improvement of their minds, the decency of their behaviour, and the propriety of their manners. She would have the skill and contrivance of every artificer used in her house, employed for the ease of her servants, and that they might suffer no inconvenience or hardship. Besides providing for the order, harmony, and peace of her family,...
Стр. 168 - That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth: that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace...
Стр. 251 - I am come amongst you as you see at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Стр. 293 - nay, it is my Saviour's shine. Now farewell world; welcome heaven. The day-star from on high hath visited my heart. Oh speak it when I am gone, and preach it at my funeral; God dealeth familiarly with man. I feel his mercy ; I see his majesty ; whether in the body, or out of the body I cannot tell, God knoweth ; but I see things that are unutterable.
Стр. 180 - Nothing, in truth, has such a tendency to weaken, not only the powers of invention, but the intellectual powers in general, as a habit of extensive and various reading without reflection.
Стр. 61 - Our time is like our money. When we change a guinea, the shillings escape as things of small account ; when we break a day by idleness in the morning, the rest of the hours lose their importance in our eye.