That he has sufficient reasons therefore for directing his talents to the amelioration of manners, there can be no doubt : — the next point of importance is to ascertain the particular class of society upon which his habits of life have enabled him... The London Quarterly Review - Side 1551817Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1817 - 592 sider
...friends ; as he is induced to protest that he ' cannot help exclaiming against the gross and villainous trick which some people have when they wish to get...caution, that he is not used to ' fashionable manners j'-f- and in perfect conformity with these protestations, he is sparing, even to * Vol. ii. 157. t... | |
| 1817 - 610 sider
...friends ; as he is induced to protest that he ' cannot help exclaiming against the gross and villainous trick which some people have when they wish to get...caution, that he is not used to ' fashionable manners ;'f and in perfect conformity with these protestations, he is sparing, even to • Vel. U. 157. t V.... | |
| Hibernian Sunday school society - 1818 - 616 sider
...Gospel to them, and not a few of them owe their knowledge to our School as the instrument. " -^— — We are happy to have it in our power to state, that the children are fast improving in their learning and morals. We see also a general improvement in their... | |
| 1819 - 656 sider
...the 5th of Aug. last, obtained the first increase of allowance, for proficiency in one language ; aud we are happy to have it in our power to state that they continue to probecutc their studies with success. 16. Mr. Brown, Mr. Davison, Mr. Clarke, and... | |
| 1826 - 488 sider
...knowing it. JP GLASGOW MECHANICS' INSTITUTION. «P onberjSatton .ESTABLISHED THIS WINTER BY MR. DEUCHAR. WE are happy to have it in our power to state that the .most flattering success has attended Mr. Deuchar's efforts in establishing a class for conversations... | |
| 1826 - 460 sider
...demonstrating the impracticability of accomplishment", would do honour to the government and the country, » We are happy to have it in our power to state, that the proposed mea.ireomnt of an arc at Spitzbergen, was brought under the notice of the , Piwdent and Counc.l... | |
| 1830 - 398 sider
...remarks appearing in the different Periodicals upon the subject of Popery, cannot aim at them. And we are happy to have it in our power to state, that there are some such, among us. Protestants state, that' Popery, justifies the worship of images —... | |
| Ebenezer Baldwin - 1831 - 348 sider
...prosperity of the institution. The number of students has greatly increased within a few years past, and we are happy to have it in our power to state, that the number of students now exceeds that of any other College in the United States. 322 ing a place, in... | |
| 1833 - 866 sider
...granting a church-rate ; and although the rate was violently opposed by some few individuals present, we are happy to have it in our power to state that this parish, long noted for its unflinching and strenuous support of the principles of our Established... | |
| 1835 - 804 sider
...manifest any zeal in iu welfare, it can scarcely be considered an association of tbe city, either In ft* * We are happy to have it in our power to state, that i>y the liberality of the City Council, an elegant and costly building has been erected by the trustees,... | |
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