Cœlebs in Search of a Wife: Comprehending Observations on Domestic Habits and Manners, Religion and Morals, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1809 |
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... Flam , who never professed to be go- verned by any higher motive than mere feel- ing , strengthened my dislike . The calcula- tions of mere reason taught me that the religious man who does not greatly exceed the man of the world in his ...
... Flam , who never professed to be go- verned by any higher motive than mere feel- ing , strengthened my dislike . The calcula- tions of mere reason taught me that the religious man who does not greatly exceed the man of the world in his ...
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... Flam , and outargues Mr. Tyrrel ; excels in driving four in hand , and in canvassing at an election . She is always anxious about the party , but never about the candidate , in whom she requires no other merit but his being in the oppo ...
... Flam , and outargues Mr. Tyrrel ; excels in driving four in hand , and in canvassing at an election . She is always anxious about the party , but never about the candidate , in whom she requires no other merit but his being in the oppo ...
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... Flam had told him we were all in disgrace , for not having called on the ladies , and it was proposed to repair this neglect . " Now take notice , " said Sir John , " if you do not see a new character assumed . Thinking Charles to be a ...
... Flam had told him we were all in disgrace , for not having called on the ladies , and it was proposed to repair this neglect . " Now take notice , " said Sir John , " if you do not see a new character assumed . Thinking Charles to be a ...
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... Flam . The part of the Arcadian Nymph , the reading lady , the lover of retirement , the sentimen- tal admirer of domestic life , the censurer of thoughtless dissipation , was each acted in succession , but so skilfully touched , that ...
... Flam . The part of the Arcadian Nymph , the reading lady , the lover of retirement , the sentimen- tal admirer of domestic life , the censurer of thoughtless dissipation , was each acted in succession , but so skilfully touched , that ...
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... Flam's fondness for the gay world . This introduced a natural expression of my ad- miration of Miss Stanley's choice of plea- sure and pursuits , so different from those of most other women of her age . With the most graceful modesty ...
... Flam's fondness for the gay world . This introduced a natural expression of my ad- miration of Miss Stanley's choice of plea- sure and pursuits , so different from those of most other women of her age . With the most graceful modesty ...
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 202 - To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him ; Neither have we obeyed the voice of the Lord our God, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by his servants the prophets.
Página 161 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Página 340 - Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils : for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Página 279 - BLESSED is he that considereth the poor and needy : the Lord shall deliver him in the time of trouble.
Página 247 - I knew them both; and to know, was to revere them. In them let our young ladies contemplate profound and various learning, chastised by true Christian humility. In them, let them venerate acquirements, which would have been distinguished in a university, meekly softened, and beautifully shaded, by the gentle exertion of every domestic virtue; the unaffected exercise of every feminine employment.
Página 23 - I have often heard it regretted that ladies have no stated employment, no profession. It is a mistake. Charity is the calling of a lady ; the care of the poor is her profession.
Página 1 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom...
Página 261 - God hath set forth us apostles, the last, as it were men appointed to death: we are made a spectacle to the world, and to angels, and to men.