The Works of Hannah More, Bind 2Harper & Brothers, 1836 |
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Side 16
... turn of conversation . He often said to me , I know your domestic propensities ; and I know , therefore , that the whole color of your future life will be , in a particular manner , de- termined by the turn of mind of the woman you may ...
... turn of conversation . He often said to me , I know your domestic propensities ; and I know , therefore , that the whole color of your future life will be , in a particular manner , de- termined by the turn of mind of the woman you may ...
Side 22
... Turning sud- denly to the eldest lady , I asked her at once if she did not think Virgil the finest poet in the world ... turn ; and here the conversation , through the difficulty of our being intelligible to each other , dropped ; and I ...
... Turning sud- denly to the eldest lady , I asked her at once if she did not think Virgil the finest poet in the world ... turn ; and here the conversation , through the difficulty of our being intelligible to each other , dropped ; and I ...
Side 26
... turn of fortune in a commercial engagement , they had a little self - sufficiency , and not a little disposition to ascribe an undue importance to wealth . This I should have thought more pardonable un- der their circumstances , had I ...
... turn of fortune in a commercial engagement , they had a little self - sufficiency , and not a little disposition to ascribe an undue importance to wealth . This I should have thought more pardonable un- der their circumstances , had I ...
Side 28
... turn . Mrs. Ranby was not unacquainted with the subject , and expressed herself with energy on many serious points . I could have been glad , however , to have seen her views a little more practical , and her spirit a little less ...
... turn . Mrs. Ranby was not unacquainted with the subject , and expressed herself with energy on many serious points . I could have been glad , however , to have seen her views a little more practical , and her spirit a little less ...
Side 32
... turning upon him with so much quickness that the poor man started . Nay , " said he meek- ly , " I did not mean to offend you ; so far from it , that , hear- ing you condemn yourself so grievously , I intended to com- fort you , and to ...
... turning upon him with so much quickness that the poor man started . Nay , " said he meek- ly , " I did not mean to offend you ; so far from it , that , hear- ing you condemn yourself so grievously , I intended to com- fort you , and to ...
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Side 369 - He made him ride on the high places of the earth, That he might eat the increase of the fields; And he made him to suck honey out of the rock, And oil out of the flinty rock...
Side 45 - Brutus rose Refulgent from the stroke of Caesar's fate, Amid the crowd of patriots ; and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove, When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud On Tully's name, and shook his crimson steel, And bade the father of his country hail ? For lo ! the tyrant prostrate on the dust, And Rome again is free...
Side 361 - On the other side up rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane; A fairer person lost not Heaven; he seemed For dignity composed and high exploit: But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels...
Side 297 - Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils : for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Side 12 - Before the angel, and of him to ask Chose rather ; he, she knew, would intermix Grateful digressions, and solve high dispute With conjugal caresses : from his lip Not words alone pleased her.
Side 346 - Much less can that have any place At which a virgin hides her face, Such dross the fire must purge away; 'tis just The author blush, there where the reader must.
Side 244 - To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him ; Neither have we obeyed the voice of the Lord our God, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by his servants the prophets.
Side 421 - There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Side 9 - Unpraised ; for nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good, And good works in her husband to promote.
Side 274 - BLESSED is he that considereth the poor and needy : the Lord shall deliver him in the time of trouble.