Uncle Barnaby: Or, Recollections of His Character and Opinions1799 - 356 sider |
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Side 27
... circumstance . He maintained his habitual ease and kindness of man- ner , and was too fully occupied in pleasant and profitable conversation with his old and endeared friend , to take any notice of my perturbation , which soon subsided ...
... circumstance . He maintained his habitual ease and kindness of man- ner , and was too fully occupied in pleasant and profitable conversation with his old and endeared friend , to take any notice of my perturbation , which soon subsided ...
Side 32
... circumstances , though now reduced to seek a situation in service , and having had a family of her own , she was strongly recommended to my parents , as a person who must needs possess a competent knowledge of household affairs , and ...
... circumstances , though now reduced to seek a situation in service , and having had a family of her own , she was strongly recommended to my parents , as a person who must needs possess a competent knowledge of household affairs , and ...
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... circumstance , that my parents forbore to add their reproaches to those of her own conscience , kindly hoping that such a lesson would not be forgotten . Contrary to all expectation , the child recovered , but the nurse soon relapsed ...
... circumstance , that my parents forbore to add their reproaches to those of her own conscience , kindly hoping that such a lesson would not be forgotten . Contrary to all expectation , the child recovered , but the nurse soon relapsed ...
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... . The superintendent of our nursery was accustomed to postpone attention to duty with a promise to " see about it . " To this circumstance I trace my early disposition , when directed to do "Do it, and it will be done.
... . The superintendent of our nursery was accustomed to postpone attention to duty with a promise to " see about it . " To this circumstance I trace my early disposition , when directed to do "Do it, and it will be done.
Side 54
... circumstance of the lock being out of order . Both the men dreaded the return of their master , fearing that he might suspect them of being concerned in , or having connived at , the robbery . My uncle had no such suspicion ; but his ...
... circumstance of the lock being out of order . Both the men dreaded the return of their master , fearing that he might suspect them of being concerned in , or having connived at , the robbery . My uncle had no such suspicion ; but his ...
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Side 74 - For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure. Do all things without murmurings and disputings: that ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; holding forth the word of life...
Side 222 - Through mere good fortune, took a different course. The flock grew calm again, and I, the road Following, that led me to my own abode, Much...
Side 82 - For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Side 89 - And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, and said ; Verily I say unto you, except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Side 260 - They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures. For with thee is the fountain of life : in thy light shall we see light.
Side 133 - Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Side 133 - Trust in the Lord, and do good ; So shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
Side 216 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Side 80 - Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs ; Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And though but few can serve, yet all may please; O let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence.
Side 78 - But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.