The Life and Reflections of Charles Observator: In which are Displayed, the Real Characters of Human Life |
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Σελίδα 56
But human power cannot escape the stroke of death , when Heaven directs the
blow . A youth of eighteen fell a victim to the lightning ' s rage . The best
constructed edifices trembled on their strong foundations - - the roofs of others
few like the ...
But human power cannot escape the stroke of death , when Heaven directs the
blow . A youth of eighteen fell a victim to the lightning ' s rage . The best
constructed edifices trembled on their strong foundations - - the roofs of others
few like the ...
Σελίδα 61
... thus learned to set lightly by the world , being ready to leave it when called ,
will not only enter on the purchased possession at death , but have a state of
mind qualifying them to enjoy the fullest measure of what divine grace shall
bestow .
... thus learned to set lightly by the world , being ready to leave it when called ,
will not only enter on the purchased possession at death , but have a state of
mind qualifying them to enjoy the fullest measure of what divine grace shall
bestow .
Σελίδα 116
After breakfast , they were to be entertained with a different subject , which ,
though not so gay and sprightly , yet not less instructive and interesting . Just as
they rose from table , a messenger arrived , informing them of the death of a
tenant .
After breakfast , they were to be entertained with a different subject , which ,
though not so gay and sprightly , yet not less instructive and interesting . Just as
they rose from table , a messenger arrived , informing them of the death of a
tenant .
Σελίδα 157
Men of this class may also have hours of remorse , in which they attempt to atone
for past frauds and oppressions , by seeming liberalities ; just as abandoned
sinners in the church of Rome , in view of death , endeavored to atone for crimes
...
Men of this class may also have hours of remorse , in which they attempt to atone
for past frauds and oppressions , by seeming liberalities ; just as abandoned
sinners in the church of Rome , in view of death , endeavored to atone for crimes
...
Σελίδα 181
You shall see one of these modern gentry , weep and sob at the death of an
adopted puppy ; and talk of it with a sigh , for six months afterward . She will tell
you what an engaging little creature it was ; " he was surprisingly genteel in
drinking ...
You shall see one of these modern gentry , weep and sob at the death of an
adopted puppy ; and talk of it with a sigh , for six months afterward . She will tell
you what an engaging little creature it was ; " he was surprisingly genteel in
drinking ...
Τι λένε οι χρήστες - Σύνταξη κριτικής
Δεν εντοπίσαμε κριτικές στις συνήθεις τοποθεσίες.
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
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Σελίδα 2 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Σελίδα 111 - She riseth also while it is yet night and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
Σελίδα 111 - She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children rise up and call her blessed ; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Σελίδα 152 - I was hungry, and ye gave me meat; thirsty, and ye gave me drink; naked, and ye clothed me; a stranger, and ye took me in.
Σελίδα 111 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household, for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry, her clothing is silk and purple.
Σελίδα 32 - Christian world, allow sufficient time for this, if men would but apply themselves to it with half so much zeal and diligence as they do to the trifles and amusements of this life, and it would turn to infinitely better account. Thus it appears to be the necessary duty...
Σελίδα 222 - In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin : but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
Σελίδα 31 - No man is obliged to learn and know every thing ; this can neither be sought nor required, for it is utterly impossible : yet all persons are under some obligation to improve their own understanding; otherwise it will be a barren desert, or a forest overgrown with weeds and brambles. Universal ignorance or infinite errors will overspread the mind which is utterly neglected, and lies without any cultivation.
Σελίδα 31 - Watts, is obliged to learn and know every thing ; this can neither be sought nor required, for it is utterly impossible : yet all persons are under some obligation to improve their own understanding, otherwise it will be a barren desert, or a forest overgrown with weeds and brambles. Universal ignorance, or infinite error, will overspread the mind which is utterly neglected and lies without any cultivation.
Σελίδα 32 - It is in vain for any to say, we have no leisure or time for it. The daily intervals of time and vacancies from necessary labour, together with the one day in seven in the Christian world...
Πληροφορίες βιβλιογραφίας
| Τίτλος | The Life and Reflections of Charles Observator: In which are Displayed, the Real Characters of Human Life American Fiction, 1774-1920 Τεύχος 38855 του Early American imprints Τόμος 1 του Wright American fiction |
| Συγγραφέας | Elijah Robinson Sabin |
| Εκδότης | Rowe & Hooper, 1816 |
| Πρωτότυπο από | Πανεπιστήμιο Χάρβαρντ |
| Ψηφιοποιήθηκε στις | 26 Νοεμ. 2007 |
| Μέγεθος | 271 σελίδες |
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