Letters to MothersHarper, 1845 - Всего страниц: 297 |
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... season , for the 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 ...
... season , for the 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 ...
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... season of languor ensues , when she is compara- tively alone with her infant and with Him who gave it , cultivating an acquaintance with a new be- ing , and through a new channel , with the greatest of all beings . Is she not also ...
... season of languor ensues , when she is compara- tively alone with her infant and with Him who gave it , cultivating an acquaintance with a new be- ing , and through a new channel , with the greatest of all beings . Is she not also ...
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... seasons of the year , when the air is calm and pleasant , it were both an injury , and a sullenness against na- ture , not to go forth and see her riches , and par take in her rejoicing with heaven and earth , " The ... season INFANCY . 27.
... seasons of the year , when the air is calm and pleasant , it were both an injury , and a sullenness against na- ture , not to go forth and see her riches , and par take in her rejoicing with heaven and earth , " The ... season INFANCY . 27.
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Lydia Howard Sigourney. The first three months of infancy should be a season of quietness . The unfolding organs require the nursing of silence and of love . The delicate system , like the mimosa , shrinks from every rude touch . Violent ...
Lydia Howard Sigourney. The first three months of infancy should be a season of quietness . The unfolding organs require the nursing of silence and of love . The delicate system , like the mimosa , shrinks from every rude touch . Violent ...
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... season while it is deriving nutriment from her , is one of peculiar , inexpressible felicity . She has it in her power so immediately to hush its moanings , to sooth its sorrows , to alleviate its sick- nesses , that she is to it as a ...
... season while it is deriving nutriment from her , is one of peculiar , inexpressible felicity . She has it in her power so immediately to hush its moanings , to sooth its sorrows , to alleviate its sick- nesses , that she is to it as a ...
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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.