The Elements of CharacterCrosby, Nichols, 1855 - 234 من الصفحات |
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... passed away ; the flame and sword it uses now are those of malignity and hatred ; it does not scorch nor wound the body , but only burns and slays the reputations of those whom it assails . Forgetting that the Lord has declared ...
... passed away ; the flame and sword it uses now are those of malignity and hatred ; it does not scorch nor wound the body , but only burns and slays the reputations of those whom it assails . Forgetting that the Lord has declared ...
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... passed out of sight . Now it is only when all shall fulfil their several duties that the rights of all can be respected ; and if peace on earth and good - will towards men are ever to reign , it must be when piety and charity shall go ...
... passed out of sight . Now it is only when all shall fulfil their several duties that the rights of all can be respected ; and if peace on earth and good - will towards men are ever to reign , it must be when piety and charity shall go ...
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... to pierce us with the sharp pang of remorse . All this , however , brings no change over our lives . Here Thought has passed into Imagination , has be- come a reality to the mind ; but as yet 34 THE ELEMENTS OF CHARACTER .
... to pierce us with the sharp pang of remorse . All this , however , brings no change over our lives . Here Thought has passed into Imagination , has be- come a reality to the mind ; but as yet 34 THE ELEMENTS OF CHARACTER .
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... passed from the face of the earth . The women who belong to these several classes are characterized in like manner , though their more retired lives prevent them from displaying their traits so conspicuously . Those of the first class ...
... passed from the face of the earth . The women who belong to these several classes are characterized in like manner , though their more retired lives prevent them from displaying their traits so conspicuously . Those of the first class ...
الصفحة 73
... passing away with the object that awoke them , because per- sons do not stop to consider why it is that solem- nity and awe pervade the presence of death . If they did , they would feel that this solemnity was reflected upon life , and ...
... passing away with the object that awoke them , because per- sons do not stop to consider why it is that solem- nity and awe pervade the presence of death . If they did , they would feel that this solemnity was reflected upon life , and ...
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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...