Letters on Female Character Addressed to a Young Lady on the Death of Her Mother, Temas833-838A. Works, 1828 - 199 páginas |
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... mind . There exists no longer that watchful jealousy of every step towards emanci- pation , which once made man the ... minds are no longer cramped by rigid , domestic dis- cipline , but soar above the narrow limits of family avocations ...
... mind . There exists no longer that watchful jealousy of every step towards emanci- pation , which once made man the ... minds are no longer cramped by rigid , domestic dis- cipline , but soar above the narrow limits of family avocations ...
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... mind . It should be the object of all who really aim at moral improvement , to assist in developing the faculties of so large a portion of the human race . To train women for usefulness is the object of the following little unpretending ...
... mind . It should be the object of all who really aim at moral improvement , to assist in developing the faculties of so large a portion of the human race . To train women for usefulness is the object of the following little unpretending ...
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... mind is stayed on me . " Yes , my dear Mary , these were the last words of your sainted parent , and it is my earnest prayer , that you may be enabled to bind them as a talisman to your heart , and make them the law of your future life ...
... mind is stayed on me . " Yes , my dear Mary , these were the last words of your sainted parent , and it is my earnest prayer , that you may be enabled to bind them as a talisman to your heart , and make them the law of your future life ...
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... mind of man is brought to study and comprehend them , it rests fully satisfied with their fitness and sufficiency . The precepts of this re- ligion are holy and just , and its laws were ratified by the blood of its author . The worship ...
... mind of man is brought to study and comprehend them , it rests fully satisfied with their fitness and sufficiency . The precepts of this re- ligion are holy and just , and its laws were ratified by the blood of its author . The worship ...
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... mind is kept in a dangerous degree of tension , from which I constantly dread some alarming consequences . But when the truly feminine character , formed on the model of christian ex- cellence , suffers meekly the will of her Father ...
... mind is kept in a dangerous degree of tension , from which I constantly dread some alarming consequences . But when the truly feminine character , formed on the model of christian ex- cellence , suffers meekly the will of her Father ...
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Página 6 - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
Página 5 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.
Página 77 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace...
Página 77 - But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
Página 86 - But seek ye FIRST the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all other things shall be added unto you ? Dare you believe this promise or not ? I DARE : and will act accordingly, by God's assistance.
Página 77 - For wherever there is envying and strife, there is also confusion, and every evil work. But the wisdom which is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good works, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Página 58 - This is the case of all, who draw near to God with their lips, while their hearts are far from him.
Página 186 - His tidings of peace — turned away from my high calling, and loved this one woman with all my heart and with all my strength and with all my soul and with all my mind : loved her as I ought to have loved my God.
Página 14 - I will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on me...
Página 155 - I feel very hungry," replied the optician, putting in his plate to receive two large slices; and father and son sat down to a hearty meal, proving the truth of the wise man's observation, that, "Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than the stalled ox and hatred therewith.