Then and NowHutchinson, 1901 - 333 páginas |
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... Christian faith as to two of the three sources of temptation . Socially , what a nuisance these spoilt children are to us ! No one loves them in their integrity more than I , but I must confess that when I see childhood in its ...
... Christian faith as to two of the three sources of temptation . Socially , what a nuisance these spoilt children are to us ! No one loves them in their integrity more than I , but I must confess that when I see childhood in its ...
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... Christian boys . Mr. Rudolf , the Secretary of the Society for Pro- viding Homes for the Waifs and Strays , told me that a country clergyman came to their office in London with a request that one of the lads under their care might be ...
... Christian boys . Mr. Rudolf , the Secretary of the Society for Pro- viding Homes for the Waifs and Strays , told me that a country clergyman came to their office in London with a request that one of the lads under their care might be ...
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... Christianity is no longer misrepresented by their teachers , with sad countenance and tragic tone , as the burden of a ... Christian was to excommunicate the Pope and consign his disciples to perdition . Our instruction in the Scriptures ...
... Christianity is no longer misrepresented by their teachers , with sad countenance and tragic tone , as the burden of a ... Christian was to excommunicate the Pope and consign his disciples to perdition . Our instruction in the Scriptures ...
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... Christians have become convinced of that which the Jews practised many hundred years ago , when every youth learned . a trade , that it is desirable to teach more that is necessary and less that is superfluous , more that is real and ...
... Christians have become convinced of that which the Jews practised many hundred years ago , when every youth learned . a trade , that it is desirable to teach more that is necessary and less that is superfluous , more that is real and ...
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... Christian gentleman which is beneficial always and to all . Steele gives us instructions which at once command our admiration and our keen desire to obey them . Before he begins to build , he demolishes some lath- and - plaster ...
... Christian gentleman which is beneficial always and to all . Steele gives us instructions which at once command our admiration and our keen desire to obey them . Before he begins to build , he demolishes some lath- and - plaster ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
admiration apostle spoons asked attire Audi alteram partem ball beautiful Belgravia believe bishop boys Caunton Charles Dickens cheerful child Christian Church clergy congregation Cornelius Nepos cricket Dark Lady delight desire dinner drink drunkenness duty England excellent father Florence Nightingale football Fuller Pilch garden gentleman George Stephenson give golf happy hear heard hearers heart honour horse hospitals hounds ignorance Joe Guy John Leech knew lady laity living London Lord master master of hounds mind neighbours never noble nurses parish peril persons played poor preach preacher present Queen regarded remember seemed seen sermons servants sorrow speak spirit squire suggested sweet sympathy teetotal tell temperance things thou thought told village voice women words worship young Zachary Macaulay
Passagens conhecidas
Página 56 - I have taken notice of it, has never in all that time asked anything of me for himself, though he is every day soliciting me for something in behalf of one or other of my tenants, his parishioners. There has not been a lawsuit in the parish since he has lived among them; if any dispute arises they apply themselves to him for the decision; if they do- not acquiesce in his judgment, which I think never happened above once, or twice at most, they appeal to me.
Página 285 - For the love of God is broader Than the measures of man's mind, And the heart of the Eternal Is most wonderfully kind...
Página 222 - And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them.
Página 113 - Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.
Página 79 - What years, i' faith ? Vio. About your years, my lord. Duke. Too old, by heaven; let still the woman take An elder than herself ; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are.
Página 87 - But go to ! thy love Shall chant itself its own beatitudes, After its own life-working. A child's kiss, Set on thy sighing lips, shall make thee glad: A poor man, served by thee, shall make thee rich ; An old man, helped by thee, shall make thee strong; Thou shalt be served thyself by every sense Of service which thou renderest.
Página 61 - tis the soul of peace ; Of all the virtues 'tis nearest kin to heaven ; It makes men look like gods. The best of men That e'er wore earth about him was a sufferer, A soft, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit, The first true gentleman that ever breath'd.
Página 5 - O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear, A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted...
Página 60 - It is to be honest, to be gentle, to be generous, to be brave, to be wise, and, possessing all these qualities, to exercise them in the most graceful outward manner.