Uncle Barnaby: Or, Recollections of His Character and Opinions1799 - 356 sider |
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... proved even worse than a fracture . He has ever since been a sufferer , and , in all probability , will , to the end of life , feel the effects of his generous enterprise . But he considers his sufferings highly compensated in the ...
... proved even worse than a fracture . He has ever since been a sufferer , and , in all probability , will , to the end of life , feel the effects of his generous enterprise . But he considers his sufferings highly compensated in the ...
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... proved himself to be ? " UNCLE . I am happy to say I know some indi- viduals who combine all these distinctions , and the others to which I have alluded , as coming under the description of " noble , " and I reckon them noble indeed ...
... proved himself to be ? " UNCLE . I am happy to say I know some indi- viduals who combine all these distinctions , and the others to which I have alluded , as coming under the description of " noble , " and I reckon them noble indeed ...
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... proved an excellent introduction for Frank . His drawings had gained him great credit with his noble employer , and some years afterwards , when he had received instructions from an eminent land - surveyor and engineer , he was engaged ...
... proved an excellent introduction for Frank . His drawings had gained him great credit with his noble employer , and some years afterwards , when he had received instructions from an eminent land - surveyor and engineer , he was engaged ...
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... proved , by her bed having become damp , in consequence of the above - mentioned neglect . Poor Harris was so heart - broken at the unhappy circumstance , that my parents forbore to add their reproaches to those of her own conscience ...
... proved , by her bed having become damp , in consequence of the above - mentioned neglect . Poor Harris was so heart - broken at the unhappy circumstance , that my parents forbore to add their reproaches to those of her own conscience ...
Side 39
... prove of it - I spoke to him about making some fire - works . " . Ay , true ; Rogers has been telling me about it . She is frightened to death , she says , lest , as the old ditty has it , we should be all blown up alive . I must own ...
... prove of it - I spoke to him about making some fire - works . " . Ay , true ; Rogers has been telling me about it . She is frightened to death , she says , lest , as the old ditty has it , we should be all blown up alive . I must own ...
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adopted afford anec Anthony attention benevolent better Bible blessing called character cheerful Christian circumstances comfort connexion conversation cousin Frank day's pleasure dear delight desire disappointment Divine grace Dormer duty employed endeavour engaged enjoy evil exer expected expression fancy feelings garden gentleman give grace habit happy heard heart honour Hope humbly humble indolence indulge inoffensive interest John Wilkins Kennedy kind labour learned leeches lence live look Lord master means ment mind Mortimer mother neglect neighbour ness never noble observed occasion offence parents party perhaps person pleasure poor possess present racter recollect remarks remember replied my uncle seemed selfish sentiment servants Shetland pony shillings sidered soul spirit sure temper thing thought tion trifles turnspit dog Uncle Barnaby uncle's wish woman young lady
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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.