Conduct of Life: a Series of Essays ...1845 - 250 sider |
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Side 14
... seem desi- rable that brothers should be educated at the same school . School - boys are apt to quarrel , and to form themselves into sets and parties which are violently opposed to each other . If brothers should quarrel at school ...
... seem desi- rable that brothers should be educated at the same school . School - boys are apt to quarrel , and to form themselves into sets and parties which are violently opposed to each other . If brothers should quarrel at school ...
Side 20
... seems to be no ad- vantage whatever in the very early com- mencement of literary education . There is another sort of education much more im- portant , and much more easily carried on in the first years of life . A child soon begins to ...
... seems to be no ad- vantage whatever in the very early com- mencement of literary education . There is another sort of education much more im- portant , and much more easily carried on in the first years of life . A child soon begins to ...
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... beauty or accomplish- ments , the parents are proud to display them , as some part of the admiration they excite is reflected on themselves . In public there- C fore they seem all kindness , but frequently ap- pear FAMILY LIFE . 25.
... beauty or accomplish- ments , the parents are proud to display them , as some part of the admiration they excite is reflected on themselves . In public there- C fore they seem all kindness , but frequently ap- pear FAMILY LIFE . 25.
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George Long. fore they seem all kindness , but frequently ap- pear at home in quite a different character . · Such are the faults of parents respect- ing their children ; and charges at least equally heavy may be brought against chil ...
George Long. fore they seem all kindness , but frequently ap- pear at home in quite a different character . · Such are the faults of parents respect- ing their children ; and charges at least equally heavy may be brought against chil ...
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... want of it . There seems no other mode of teaching young persons to pay a due regard to pecuniary matters , than what has been already recommended , placing early in their hands a certain fixed sum , and leaving 30 FAMILY LIFE .
... want of it . There seems no other mode of teaching young persons to pay a due regard to pecuniary matters , than what has been already recommended , placing early in their hands a certain fixed sum , and leaving 30 FAMILY LIFE .
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Side 183 - Him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly; Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
Side 183 - The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ ; (he is Lord of all :) that word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached...
Side 185 - Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.
Side 58 - ... certain it is that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another:, he tosseth his thoughts more easily; he marshalleth them more orderly; he seeth how they look when they are turned into words; finally, he waxeth wiser than himself, and that more by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation.
Side 184 - Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins : and by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Side 182 - The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree ; him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. And we are his witnesses of these things, and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Side 79 - A man cannot speak to his son but as a father; to his wife but as a husband; to his enemy but upon terms ; whereas a friend may speak as the case requires, and not as it sorteth with the person.
Side 180 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Side 58 - Neither is this second fruit of friendship, in opening the understanding, restrained only to such friends, as are able to give a man counsel : they indeed are best : but even, without that, a man learneth of himself and bringeth his own thoughts to light, and whetteth his wits as against a stone, which itself cuts not. In a word, a man were better relate himself to a statue or picture, than to suffer his thoughts to pass in smother.
Side 182 - Repent ye therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord...