The Christian Father's Present to His Children, Τόμος 2Jonathan Leavitt, 1827 |
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Σελίδα 9
... objects of nature , from which it derives its most lovely images ; not as the regions of our constant abode , but as the scenes of our occa- sional resort . Although the present age can boast the noble productions of such men as Scott ...
... objects of nature , from which it derives its most lovely images ; not as the regions of our constant abode , but as the scenes of our occa- sional resort . Although the present age can boast the noble productions of such men as Scott ...
Σελίδα 16
... object of existence , as I have already stated , should be the salvation of your soul : the next , the benefit of your fellow - crea- tures ; and then comes the improvement of your mind . * CHAPTER XV . On amusements and recreations ...
... object of existence , as I have already stated , should be the salvation of your soul : the next , the benefit of your fellow - crea- tures ; and then comes the improvement of your mind . * CHAPTER XV . On amusements and recreations ...
Σελίδα 19
... object of the player in these games is to get money , by a hasty process . What arts of fraud and deception are often resorted to , in order to avoid the loss and shame of defeat , and secure the gain and honour of success . What anger ...
... object of the player in these games is to get money , by a hasty process . What arts of fraud and deception are often resorted to , in order to avoid the loss and shame of defeat , and secure the gain and honour of success . What anger ...
Σελίδα 36
... object of sport to the frivolous and the gay , who will now laugh at thee , not for thy drollery , but for thy serious- ness ; and this story , probably , will be urged against thee as the weakness of a noble mine : weakness let it be ...
... object of sport to the frivolous and the gay , who will now laugh at thee , not for thy drollery , but for thy serious- ness ; and this story , probably , will be urged against thee as the weakness of a noble mine : weakness let it be ...
Σελίδα 52
... object of volup- tuous gaze , and the subject of general envy to one sex , of admiration to the other in the ball- room , where , amidst the blaze of diamonds and the perfumery of the East , she displayed her charms ; compared with that ...
... object of volup- tuous gaze , and the subject of general envy to one sex , of admiration to the other in the ball- room , where , amidst the blaze of diamonds and the perfumery of the East , she displayed her charms ; compared with that ...
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
acquire admiration amidst amongst amusements beauty bible blessed bliss character chief end Christ Christian church comfort complaisance connexion daughters dear children death delight disposition dread duty earth Esau eternal evanescent evil excellence existence faith fame father feelings felicity fellowship female friends give glory gospel habit happiness hath heart heaven Henry Martyn Hittite holy honour hope human important improvement influence judgement knowledge lect lence live look Lord mankind marriage means means of grace ment mental mind miserable modesty moral mother myste nature neglect ness never nexion object parents passions philosophy of education piety pious pleasure principles prudence pursuits racter rational recreation religion religious rich Saladin salvation scene sion society sorrow soul spirit sublime taste theatre thing thou tion tradesman truth vice virtue wisdom young persons youth
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Σελίδα 51 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Σελίδα 24 - Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see.
Σελίδα 68 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
Σελίδα 117 - O my soul, thou hast said unto the Lord, Thou art my Lord...
Σελίδα 69 - Blessed be the name of the Lord from this time forth and for evermore. From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the Lord's name is to be praised.
Σελίδα 153 - And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Σελίδα 67 - She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. 13 She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. 14 She is like the merchants' ships : she bringeth her food from afar.
Σελίδα 126 - Whosoever, therefore, shall confess me before men, him will I confess before my Father which is in heaven ; but whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
Σελίδα 44 - Iron sharpeneth iron ; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
Σελίδα 153 - And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.