Maxims and Directions for Youth, on a Variety of Important and Interesting Subjects, Calculated for Private Families and SchoolsW. Baynes, 1811 - 82 pàgines |
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... hours . 93. Good books are instructive companions , that can be entertained without ceremony , and dismissed without offence , whenever you please . 94. Books were formerly so scarce and deat as to be beyond the reach of common people ...
... hours . 93. Good books are instructive companions , that can be entertained without ceremony , and dismissed without offence , whenever you please . 94. Books were formerly so scarce and deat as to be beyond the reach of common people ...
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... hour . Francis . 108. You may gain a lease of an estate , but the Lord of time issues no grant for any certain term of future years . You have a charge to occupy till he come , but must remain tenants at will . 109. With constant motion ...
... hour . Francis . 108. You may gain a lease of an estate , but the Lord of time issues no grant for any certain term of future years . You have a charge to occupy till he come , but must remain tenants at will . 109. With constant motion ...
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... hour , another a day ; one con- ceals the robbery by hurrying us into business , another by lulling us with amusement . Dr. Johnson . 116. When you cut out your time for various duties , make the most of it , and let none of the ...
... hour , another a day ; one con- ceals the robbery by hurrying us into business , another by lulling us with amusement . Dr. Johnson . 116. When you cut out your time for various duties , make the most of it , and let none of the ...
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... hour . 184. Faith builds a bridge across the gulph of death , To break the shock blind nature cannot shun , And land us safely on the farther shore . Death's terror is the mountain faith removes . Dr. Young . 185. Examine carefully the ...
... hour . 184. Faith builds a bridge across the gulph of death , To break the shock blind nature cannot shun , And land us safely on the farther shore . Death's terror is the mountain faith removes . Dr. Young . 185. Examine carefully the ...
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... hours of a good man : —bright hope , calm peace , and lively joy . 292. Many who live the life of the wicked , yet like Balaam wish to die the death of the righte- ous , which is as impossible as to unite heaven and hell . 293. The cold ...
... hours of a good man : —bright hope , calm peace , and lively joy . 292. Many who live the life of the wicked , yet like Balaam wish to die the death of the righte- ous , which is as impossible as to unite heaven and hell . 293. The cold ...
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Pàgina 61 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth Me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Pàgina 54 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of GOD of great price.
Pàgina 57 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? But ye have despised the poor.
Pàgina 53 - But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; even the righteousness of God, which is by faith of Jesus Christ, unto all, and upon all them that believe. For there is no difference...
Pàgina 34 - And let my God, my Saviour, go ? 3 Call me away from flesh and sense : One sovereign word can draw me thence : I would obey the voice divine, And all inferior joys resign. 4 Be earth, with all her scenes, withdrawn ; Let noise and vanity be gone : In secret silence of the mind, My heaven, and there my God, I find.
Pàgina 4 - Deliberate on all things with thy friend. But since friends grow not thick on every bough, Nor every friend unrotten at the core ; First, on thy friend, deliberate with thyself: Pause, ponder, sift ; not eager in the choice, Nor jealous of the chosen ; fixing, fix : Judge before friendship, then confide till death.
Pàgina 20 - He that covereth his sins, shall not prosper : but he that confesseth and forsaketh them, shall .have mercy.
Pàgina 41 - ... through the night, Like thunders on the wind. The vision of the tomb is past ; Beyond it who can tell In what mysterious region cast Immortal spirits dwell ? I know not, but I soon shall know When life's sore conflicts cease, When this desponding heart lies low, And I shall rest in peace. For see, on Death's bewildering wave, The rainbow Hope arise, A bridge of glory o'er the grave, That bends beyond the skies.
Pàgina 6 - Words are like leaves; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.
Pàgina 39 - Talk they of morals ! O thou bleeding Love ! Thou maker of new morals to mankind ! The grand morality is love of Thee.