Strictures on the Modern System of Female Education: With a View of the Principles and Conduct Prevalent Among Women of Rank and Fortune, Bind 2A. Strahan, 1801 |
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... judgment fhall learn to reject what is dazzling , if it be nót folid ; and to prefer , not what is ftriking , or bright , or new , but what is juft . That kind of knowledge which is rather fitted for home confumption than foreign ...
... judgment fhall learn to reject what is dazzling , if it be nót folid ; and to prefer , not what is ftriking , or bright , or new , but what is juft . That kind of knowledge which is rather fitted for home confumption than foreign ...
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... judgment exerted in the comprehenfive outline of order , of arrangement , of diftribution ; of regula tions by which alone well - governed fo- cieties , great and fmall , fubfift . She who has the best regulated mind will , other things ...
... judgment exerted in the comprehenfive outline of order , of arrangement , of diftribution ; of regula tions by which alone well - governed fo- cieties , great and fmall , fubfift . She who has the best regulated mind will , other things ...
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... judgment , while you humble the vanity of the young untaught pretender , by con- vincing her that thofe half - formed thoughts and undigested ideas which fhe confiders as proofs of her invention , prove only , that she wants tafte and ...
... judgment , while you humble the vanity of the young untaught pretender , by con- vincing her that thofe half - formed thoughts and undigested ideas which fhe confiders as proofs of her invention , prove only , that she wants tafte and ...
Side 12
... judgment , knowledge , and perseverance which would probably be within their reach . To extort admiration they are accustomed to boaft of an impoffible ra- pidity in compofing ; and while they in- finuate how little time their ...
... judgment , knowledge , and perseverance which would probably be within their reach . To extort admiration they are accustomed to boaft of an impoffible ra- pidity in compofing ; and while they in- finuate how little time their ...
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... judgment paffed on her performances , fhe will have to encounter the mortifying circumstance of having her fex always taken into ac- count ; and her higheft exertions will probably be received with the qualified approbation , that it is ...
... judgment paffed on her performances , fhe will have to encounter the mortifying circumstance of having her fex always taken into ac- count ; and her higheft exertions will probably be received with the qualified approbation , that it is ...
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Side 255 - Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.
Side 255 - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me ; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Side 274 - Verily, verily I fay unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot fee the kingdom of God.
Side 232 - Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven : And how they might have borne more welcome news.
Side 193 - So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
Side 255 - man that he should be clean ? And he that is born of a woman, " that he should be righteous ? Behold he putteth no trust in his " saints ; yea the heavens are not clean in his sight.
Side 139 - 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 301 - Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard : I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
Side 255 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true ; and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Side 277 - Behold, I ftand at the door, and knock : if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will fup with him, and he with me...