Talents Improved; Or: The PhilanthropistWilliams and Smith, 1809 - 276 Seiten |
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... talk the most who act the best . I know there have been many very wicked men , that have made religion their stalking - horse , as we may say , wolves in sheep's - clothing ; but that is not the fault of the Bible ; for that pronounces ...
... talk the most who act the best . I know there have been many very wicked men , that have made religion their stalking - horse , as we may say , wolves in sheep's - clothing ; but that is not the fault of the Bible ; for that pronounces ...
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... talk much of the dignity of virtue , and the extent of moral obligation , and had been successful in persuad- ing many who were unacquainted with the parti- culars of the affair , that his conduct had not been inconsistent with his ...
... talk much of the dignity of virtue , and the extent of moral obligation , and had been successful in persuad- ing many who were unacquainted with the parti- culars of the affair , that his conduct had not been inconsistent with his ...
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... talk with him . " The minister smiled , again revolved in his mind the propriety of the measure , and at length , to the great satisfaction of Roger , bent his foot - steps towards the avenue ; he followed him with his eyes and best ...
... talk with him . " The minister smiled , again revolved in his mind the propriety of the measure , and at length , to the great satisfaction of Roger , bent his foot - steps towards the avenue ; he followed him with his eyes and best ...
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... talk to me of gentility , I had rather see her married to a good tradesman than to what is called a gentleman . I know not what a gentle- man is good for , but to spend money : I like the man best who gets it . " At length , no longer ...
... talk to me of gentility , I had rather see her married to a good tradesman than to what is called a gentleman . I know not what a gentle- man is good for , but to spend money : I like the man best who gets it . " At length , no longer ...
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... talk nonsense , without a frown ; and the levity of her manners indicated , without a single thought of disapprobation . Yet this error in her behaviour , arose not from any immodest prin- ciple in her mind ( as Mr. A. construed it did ) ...
... talk nonsense , without a frown ; and the levity of her manners indicated , without a single thought of disapprobation . Yet this error in her behaviour , arose not from any immodest prin- ciple in her mind ( as Mr. A. construed it did ) ...
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Seite 204 - LORD of all power and might, who art the author and giver of all good things ; Graft in our hearts the love of thy Name, increase in us true religion, nourish us with all goodness, and of thy great mercy keep us in the same ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Seite 133 - But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak : for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Seite 161 - O LORD, from whom all good things do come ; Grant to us thy humble servants, that by thy holy inspiration we may think those things that be good, and by thy merciful guiding may perform the same ; through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Seite 211 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.
Seite 253 - For he that soweth to the flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption, but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Seite 204 - Tyrius argues, agreeably to what was said above, that "if skill in the professions and sciences is insinuated into men's minds by a divine influence, we can much less imagine that a thing so much more excellent as virtue is, can be the work of any mortal art; for strange must be the notion that we have of God, to think that he is liberal and free in matters of less moment, and sparing in the greatest.
Seite 42 - But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?
Seite 61 - So let our lips and lives express The holy gospel we profess; So let our works and virtues shine, To prove the doctrine all divine.
Seite 220 - ... for the things done in the body, whether they have been good or evil.
Seite 194 - Cursed is every one which continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them...