| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 páginas
...eritical period of my life, she preserved order in my affairs, from the care of which she relicved me. To her I owe whatever I am ; to her whatever I shall he. The philosophy which I have learned only teaches me that virtue and fricndship are the greatest... | |
| 1858 - 918 páginas
...critical period of my life, she preserved order in my affairs, from the care of which she relieved me. She gently reclaimed me from dissipation, she propped...owe whatever I am, — to her, whatever I shall be. In her solicitude for my interest she never forgot my character. Her feelings were warm and impetuous... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1859 - 372 páginas
...thraldom of evil habits. Yes, sir, humanly speaking, I owe to her all I am, or that I hope to be, hi time and eternity. She is a praying woman, a member...owe whatever I am — to her whatever I shall be." In the time of the American Revolution, John Adams wrote to his wife from Philadelphia : " I believe... | |
| Women - 1859 - 312 páginas
...critical period of my life, she preserved order in my affairs, from the care of which she relieved me. She gently reclaimed me from dissipation ; she propped...her I owe whatever I am; to her whatever I shall be. In her solicitude for my interest, she never for a moment forgot my feelings or my character. Even... | |
| 1859 - 690 páginas
...order in my affairs, from the care of which she released me. She gently reclaimed me from dissipation ; she urged my indolence to all the exertions that have...hand to admonish my heedlessness and improvidence. . . . Such was she whom I have lost, and I have lost her when her excellent natural sense was rapidly... | |
| William Reid - 1860 - 58 páginas
...woman, who, by the tender management of my weaknesses, gradually corrected the most pernicious of them. She gently reclaimed me from dissipation. She propped...owe whatever I am — to her whatever I shall be." How great her Influence as a mother. One night a little boy was found lying sound asleep on his mother's... | |
| Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - 404 páginas
...from the care 4 of which she relieved me. She gently reclaimed me from 5 dissipation ; she propped 6 my weak and irresolute nature; she urged my indolence...creditable to me ; and she was perpetually at hand to 7 admonish my heedlessness and improvidence. To her 8 I owe whatever I am ; to her whatever I shall... | |
| 1860 - 590 páginas
...critical period of my life she preserved order in my affairs, from the care of which she relieved me. She gently reclaimed me from dissipation ; she propped...indolence, to all the exertions that have been useful and creditable to me ; and she was perpetually at hand to admonish my heedlessness or improvidence.... | |
| 1861 - 330 páginas
...critical period of my life, she preserved order in my affairs, from the care of which she relieved me. She gently reclaimed me from dissipation ; she propped...I owe whatever I am ; to her whatever I shall be. In her solicitude for my interest, she never for a moment forgot my feelings or my character. Even... | |
| American cyclopaedia - 1861 - 804 páginas
..." She gently," he wrote, " reclaimed me from dissipation; she propped my weak and irresolute nature To her I owe whatever I am ; to her whatever I shall be." For several years he devoted himself with more concentration of thought and purpose than at any other... | |
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