The Young Man's Counsellor: Or, Sketches and Illustrations of the Duties and Dangers of Young Men; Designed to be a Guide to Success in this Life and to Happiness in the Life which is to ComeCarlton & Phillips, 1852 - 255 pàgines |
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Pàgina 14
... glory in the next ! It is , without doubt , a very joyous thought to you , that you have become a young man . Manhood has long been the fairy land of your boyhood's rev- eries . Your full heart swells , as you exclaim : " Time on my ...
... glory in the next ! It is , without doubt , a very joyous thought to you , that you have become a young man . Manhood has long been the fairy land of your boyhood's rev- eries . Your full heart swells , as you exclaim : " Time on my ...
Pàgina 23
... glory of France . But he failed of fully apprehending the perils of his position ; was enveloped between two armies , and ingloriously defeated . And you , young man , unless you view life as it is , unless you sub- stitute the sober ...
... glory of France . But he failed of fully apprehending the perils of his position ; was enveloped between two armies , and ingloriously defeated . And you , young man , unless you view life as it is , unless you sub- stitute the sober ...
Pàgina 25
... glory in heaven , is the object of the succeeding chapters . Follow my counsels , and in your old age you will be like the trees in Alcinou's garden , which were covered with blossoms and laden with fruit at the same time ; in eternity ...
... glory in heaven , is the object of the succeeding chapters . Follow my counsels , and in your old age you will be like the trees in Alcinou's garden , which were covered with blossoms and laden with fruit at the same time ; in eternity ...
Pàgina 32
... glory , in the next . Could more than this be offered ? Nay , there is nothing left to be desired . Only surrender your heart to the sway of piety , - approach your Creator , and entreat him to bind you to religion , with the soft bands ...
... glory , in the next . Could more than this be offered ? Nay , there is nothing left to be desired . Only surrender your heart to the sway of piety , - approach your Creator , and entreat him to bind you to religion , with the soft bands ...
Pàgina 35
... glory of Voltaire , the fashionable preeminence of Chesterfield , or the blazing lustre of Byron's genius , while he beholds the first so tortured with the thorns of life , the second so horrified with its ennui , the third so tormented ...
... glory of Voltaire , the fashionable preeminence of Chesterfield , or the blazing lustre of Byron's genius , while he beholds the first so tortured with the thorns of life , the second so horrified with its ennui , the third so tormented ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 175 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Pàgina 183 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Pàgina 111 - Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men...
Pàgina 62 - Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
Pàgina 41 - Wilt thou not from this time cry unto Me : — " My father, Thou art the guide of my youth?
Pàgina 199 - And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the Lord shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind: and thy life shall hang in doubt before thee ; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life: in the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even!
Pàgina 79 - I SEND you here a sort of allegory, (For you will understand it) of a soul, A sinful soul possess'd of many gifts, A spacious garden full of flowering weeds, A glorious Devil, large in heart and brain, That did love Beauty only, (Beauty seen In all varieties of mould and mind) And Knowledge for its beauty ; or if Good, Good only for its beauty...
Pàgina 61 - There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Pàgina 149 - Oft breaking down the pales and forts of reason, Or by some habit that too much o'er-leavens The form of plausive manners ; that these men, Carrying, I say, the stamp of one defect, Being nature's livery, or fortune's star, Their virtues else, be they as pure as grace, As infinite as man may undergo, Shall in the general censure take corruption From that particular fault : the dram of eale Doth all the noble substance of a doubt To his own scandal.
Pàgina 238 - It is not merely a creature who can paint, and play, and sing, and draw, and dress, and dance ; it is a being who can comfort and counsel him ; one who can reason, and reflect, and feel, and judge, and discourse and discriminate ; one who can assist him in his affairs, lighten his cares, sooth his sorrows, purify his joys, strengthen his principles, and educate his children.