The Life and Reflections of Charles Observator: In which are Displayed, the Real Characters of Human Life |
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Σελίδα 3
The learned reader need not suppose that the writer , in the use of fictitious
names , found in this work , has aimed at correct Greek and Latin terminations .
He professes no scholastic knowledge of the Latin , and though he has a small ...
The learned reader need not suppose that the writer , in the use of fictitious
names , found in this work , has aimed at correct Greek and Latin terminations .
He professes no scholastic knowledge of the Latin , and though he has a small ...
Σελίδα 5
The writer is not so vain as to suppose , others have not excelled him in
characteristical writings . But while he acknowledges the ability with which many
excellent authors have written , he hopes it will not be thought a vanity arising
from ...
The writer is not so vain as to suppose , others have not excelled him in
characteristical writings . But while he acknowledges the ability with which many
excellent authors have written , he hopes it will not be thought a vanity arising
from ...
Σελίδα 60
Suppose either , or both to be true , is it not far better to be corrected in time ,
though the correction be painful , than to be suffered to go on , till our habits of
evil become too stubborn to yield to any corrective methods whatever ? A limb is
...
Suppose either , or both to be true , is it not far better to be corrected in time ,
though the correction be painful , than to be suffered to go on , till our habits of
evil become too stubborn to yield to any corrective methods whatever ? A limb is
...
Σελίδα 61
Suppose some of us are not thus devoted to the world but have learned that this
is not our continuing city , and are ' seeking one whose maker and builder is God
; does it follow that every degree of inordinate love is purged from our hearts ...
Suppose some of us are not thus devoted to the world but have learned that this
is not our continuing city , and are ' seeking one whose maker and builder is God
; does it follow that every degree of inordinate love is purged from our hearts ...
Σελίδα 62
... a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory Suppose then , we could not
see in what manner , afflictions are to work these effects , nor the distinct parts of
the effects promised ; are not such strong and repeated assurances from a God ...
... a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory Suppose then , we could not
see in what manner , afflictions are to work these effects , nor the distinct parts of
the effects promised ; are not such strong and repeated assurances from a God ...
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Δεν εντοπίσαμε κριτικές στις συνήθεις τοποθεσίες.
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
acquaintance affection appear attended become believe better called certainly character Charles Christ Christian church concerning conduct considered conversation daughters death desire dress duty evidence evil eyes faith father fear feel female give given gospel grace hand happiness hear heard heart hope hour human judge keep kind learned less live look Lord manner married means mind minister mother nature neglect never obliged observed occasion pain parents passed persons pleased poor possess prayer present profess Prudentia ready reason relation religion religious respect rich seemed seen sometimes soon sorrow soul speak spirit suffered suppose taken tell tender things thought tion town true truth walk whole wife wish young
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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 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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