The Elements of CharacterCrosby, Nichols, 1855 - 234 من الصفحات |
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... MIND LEARNED TO DWELL UPON RELIGIOUS THEMES WITH PLEASURE , WHILE MY HEART FOUND PEACE IN BELIEVING , THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED , AS A TRIBUTE OF GRATEFUL AFFECTION , BY THE AUTHOR . CONTENTS . CHARACTER . THE HUMAN TRINITY . THOUGHT .
... MIND LEARNED TO DWELL UPON RELIGIOUS THEMES WITH PLEASURE , WHILE MY HEART FOUND PEACE IN BELIEVING , THIS VOLUME IS INSCRIBED , AS A TRIBUTE OF GRATEFUL AFFECTION , BY THE AUTHOR . CONTENTS . CHARACTER . THE HUMAN TRINITY . THOUGHT .
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... mind acquires the habit of deliberately asking and answering these questions in regard to common affairs , it acquires , by degrees , dis- tinct opinions in relation to life , forming a regu- lar system , in accordance with which the ...
... mind acquires the habit of deliberately asking and answering these questions in regard to common affairs , it acquires , by degrees , dis- tinct opinions in relation to life , forming a regu- lar system , in accordance with which the ...
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... fashionable costume . The Character will be poor and famished and cold , however great the variety of such clothing or ornament we may put on . When the mind has learned to appreciate the difference between 12 THE ELEMENTS OF CHARACTER .
... fashionable costume . The Character will be poor and famished and cold , however great the variety of such clothing or ornament we may put on . When the mind has learned to appreciate the difference between 12 THE ELEMENTS OF CHARACTER .
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Mary Greene Ware. When the mind has learned to appreciate the difference between reputation and Character , between the seeming and the being , it must next decide , if it would build up a worthy Char- acter , what it desires this should ...
Mary Greene Ware. When the mind has learned to appreciate the difference between reputation and Character , between the seeming and the being , it must next decide , if it would build up a worthy Char- acter , what it desires this should ...
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... mind of man to find some substitute for that universal obedience to the laws of faith and charity which the Scriptures demand ; and this temptation adapts itself specially to every different class of believers . Thus the Jew , if the ...
... mind of man to find some substitute for that universal obedience to the laws of faith and charity which the Scriptures demand ; and this temptation adapts itself specially to every different class of believers . Thus the Jew , if the ...
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الصفحة 23 - Let not this weak, unknowing hand Presume thy bolts to throw. And 'deal damnation round the land. On each I judge thy foe.
الصفحة 212 - Might I give counsel to any young hearer, I would say to him, try to frequent the company of your betters. In books and life that is the most wholesome society ; learn to admire rightly ; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired ; they admired great things : narrow spirits admire basely, and worship meanly.
الصفحة 7 - ... never reach, and had I but the power of rightly disposing and relating them, his single example would be more instructive than all the rules of the best moralists, for his practice was of a more Divine extraction, drawn from the Word of God and wrought up by the assistance of His Spirit...
الصفحة 7 - By Christianity I intend that universal habit of grace which is wrought in a soul by the regenerating Spirit of God, whereby the whole creature is resigned up into the divine...