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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Side 19
... tion of learning was beginning to bestow . Besides their own pens , they had for their advocates all thofe needy authors who had any thing to hope from their power , their riches , or their influence ; and fo giddy did some of these ...
... tion of learning was beginning to bestow . Besides their own pens , they had for their advocates all thofe needy authors who had any thing to hope from their power , their riches , or their influence ; and fo giddy did some of these ...
Side 20
... - tice , nor of conviction . It arose rather out of gratitude , or it was a reciprocation of flattery ; it was fometimes vanity , it was often diftrefs , which prompted the adula- a . tion ; it was the want of a tion ; 20- COMPARATIVE VIEW.
... - tice , nor of conviction . It arose rather out of gratitude , or it was a reciprocation of flattery ; it was fometimes vanity , it was often diftrefs , which prompted the adula- a . tion ; it was the want of a tion ; 20- COMPARATIVE VIEW.
Side 21
... tion ; it was the want of a patronefs ; it was the want of a dinner . When a lady , and especially as it then often happened , when a lady who was noble or royal fat with gratifying docility at the foot of a profeffor's chair ; when fhe ...
... tion ; it was the want of a patronefs ; it was the want of a dinner . When a lady , and especially as it then often happened , when a lady who was noble or royal fat with gratifying docility at the foot of a profeffor's chair ; when fhe ...
Side 29
... tion of taste . Both in compofition and action they excel in details ; but they do not fo much generalize their ideas as men , nor do their minds feize a great subject with fo large a grafp . They are acute ob- fervers , and accurate ...
... tion of taste . Both in compofition and action they excel in details ; but they do not fo much generalize their ideas as men , nor do their minds feize a great subject with fo large a grafp . They are acute ob- fervers , and accurate ...
Side 45
... tion from their rifen Lord ; theirs was the honour of being first commiffioned to an- nounce his glorious refurrection . And even to have furnished heroic confeffors , devoted faints , and unfhrinking martyrs to the Church of Christ ...
... tion from their rifen Lord ; theirs was the honour of being first commiffioned to an- nounce his glorious refurrection . And even to have furnished heroic confeffors , devoted faints , and unfhrinking martyrs to the Church of Christ ...
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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...