The Life and Reflections of Charles Observator: In which are Displayed, the Real Characters of Human Life |
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... that a confession of inferiority , would be a poor claim on the public attention , if he had followed servilely in the footsteps of his predecessors . But imagining as he does , that no one has ever taken this track before ...
... that a confession of inferiority , would be a poor claim on the public attention , if he had followed servilely in the footsteps of his predecessors . But imagining as he does , that no one has ever taken this track before ...
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They act worse than ever I knew them to day ; -- poor little thing , he's sleepy , I spose ; he hasent been to sleep to - day . When dinner was ended , he left them . In the evening he related these transactions to his father , which ...
They act worse than ever I knew them to day ; -- poor little thing , he's sleepy , I spose ; he hasent been to sleep to - day . When dinner was ended , he left them . In the evening he related these transactions to his father , which ...
Σελίδα 12
Though his children are heirs to a large estate , yet he thinks it no disgrace for them to mingle with the children of the poor in their pastimes ; if they are well bred and moral . But such as are vicious , profane , and disobedient ...
Though his children are heirs to a large estate , yet he thinks it no disgrace for them to mingle with the children of the poor in their pastimes ; if they are well bred and moral . But such as are vicious , profane , and disobedient ...
Σελίδα 17
“ When I was a young man , there came a very warm spell of weather in February ; and the frogs supposing it to be spring , came out of their muddy retreats , and began to peep ; but the weather changing suddenly , the poor creatures had ...
“ When I was a young man , there came a very warm spell of weather in February ; and the frogs supposing it to be spring , came out of their muddy retreats , and began to peep ; but the weather changing suddenly , the poor creatures had ...
Σελίδα 30
He was no friend to Roman scourging , or Turkish bastinadoes ; and thought it no honor to bruise the hand into blisters of blood , so as to disenable the poor unfortunate fellows to chop their father's wood .
He was no friend to Roman scourging , or Turkish bastinadoes ; and thought it no honor to bruise the hand into blisters of blood , so as to disenable the poor unfortunate fellows to chop their father's wood .
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Δεν εντοπίσαμε κριτικές στις συνήθεις τοποθεσίες.
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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...
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| 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,Τεύχος 2264 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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