The Works of Hannah More: With a Sketch of Her Life, Bind 1Goodrich, 1827 |
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... taste and science , but the firm friendship of some of the most illustrious names which the present age has inscribed on the annals of Great - Britain . After continuing for many years in the interesting work of education , the sisters ...
... taste and science , but the firm friendship of some of the most illustrious names which the present age has inscribed on the annals of Great - Britain . After continuing for many years in the interesting work of education , the sisters ...
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... taste . That spirit of independence also , was in many respects impressed so mischievous a stamp on the public character , has perhaps help to correct the style of prefaces and dedications . Literary patronage is so much shorn of its ...
... taste . That spirit of independence also , was in many respects impressed so mischievous a stamp on the public character , has perhaps help to correct the style of prefaces and dedications . Literary patronage is so much shorn of its ...
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... taste historians mention , A fact , unmingled with invention ; It was a taste you'll think , I fear , Somewhat peculiar for a peer , Though the rude democratic pen Pretends that peers are only men . Whatever town or country fair Was ...
... taste historians mention , A fact , unmingled with invention ; It was a taste you'll think , I fear , Somewhat peculiar for a peer , Though the rude democratic pen Pretends that peers are only men . Whatever town or country fair Was ...
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... taste supplies ; Learn that accomplisments , at best , Are but the garnish in life's feast ; And tho ' your transient guests may praise Your showy board on gala days : Yet , while you treat each frippery sinner With mere deserts , and ...
... taste supplies ; Learn that accomplisments , at best , Are but the garnish in life's feast ; And tho ' your transient guests may praise Your showy board on gala days : Yet , while you treat each frippery sinner With mere deserts , and ...
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... Taste , wit , and mirth , with politics . Nor need 1 stop my tale , to show , At least to readers such as you , How all that Rome esteem'd polite , Supp'd with LuCULLUS every night ; LUCULLUS , who , from Pontus come , Brought conquests ...
... Taste , wit , and mirth , with politics . Nor need 1 stop my tale , to show , At least to readers such as you , How all that Rome esteem'd polite , Supp'd with LuCULLUS every night ; LUCULLUS , who , from Pontus come , Brought conquests ...
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Side 111 - Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe the enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast.
Side 140 - Thank God, neither I nor my family can be said to break the seventh commandment. Worthy. Here again, remember how Christ himself hath said, " Whoso looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.
Side 452 - I beheld, and lo ! a great multitude, which no man can number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues...
Side 401 - Give alms of thy goods, and never turn thy face from any poor man ; and then the face of the Lord shall not be turned away from thee.
Side 39 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Side 105 - Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils : for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Side 185 - ... our light affliction which is but for a moment, worketh out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory...
Side 341 - They should be therefore trained with a view to these several conditions, and be furnished with a stock of ideas and principles, and qualifications and habits, ready to be applied and appropriated, as occasion may demand, to each of these respective situations. For though the arts which merely embellish life must claim admiration, yet when a man of sense comes to marry it is a companion he wants, and not an artist.
Side 277 - I have found, by a strict and diligent observation, that a due observation of the duty of this day, hath ever had joined to it a blessing upon the rest of my time ; and the week that hath been so begun, hath been blessed and prosperous to me...
Side 134 - But it was in vain to speak ; for his daughters constantly stopped his mouth by a favourite saying of theirs, which equally indicated affectation and vulgarity — that it was better to be out of the world than out of the fashion. Soon after dinner, the women went out to their several employments, and Mr. Worthy, being left alone with his guest, the following discourse took place.