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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... admired and re- membered , is found in the ingenious and popular novels of the witty class . In some of these , even where the author intends to give a favourable representation of a cler- gyman , he more frequently exhibits him for the ...
... admired and re- membered , is found in the ingenious and popular novels of the witty class . In some of these , even where the author intends to give a favourable representation of a cler- gyman , he more frequently exhibits him for the ...
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... admired characters rise , in point of morals , above the heroes of the Beggar's Opera . " Knowledge of the world , " continued he , should always be used to mend the world . A writer employs this knowledge honestly when he points out ...
... admired characters rise , in point of morals , above the heroes of the Beggar's Opera . " Knowledge of the world , " continued he , should always be used to mend the world . A writer employs this knowledge honestly when he points out ...
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... never read without . delight the pointed wit of Boileau against the spiritual voluptuaries of his time , in his admirable Lutrin . Perhaps you are not not disposed to give the same quarter to the pleasant 10 CŒLEBS .
... never read without . delight the pointed wit of Boileau against the spiritual voluptuaries of his time , in his admirable Lutrin . Perhaps you are not not disposed to give the same quarter to the pleasant 10 CŒLEBS .
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... admirable wife , they began a little to relax in the strictness with which they had avoided speaking of their daughter : They never indeed introduced ... admiration as sin- cere cere as it was fervent , I dwelt particularly on CELEBS . 19.
... admirable wife , they began a little to relax in the strictness with which they had avoided speaking of their daughter : They never indeed introduced ... admiration as sin- cere cere as it was fervent , I dwelt particularly on CELEBS . 19.
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... admirable regulations of her family , in the manage ment of the poor , and how much their power of doing good was said to be en- larged by the judgment and discrimi- nation with which it was done . " We are far from thinking , " replied ...
... admirable regulations of her family , in the manage ment of the poor , and how much their power of doing good was said to be en- larged by the judgment and discrimi- nation with which it was done . " We are far from thinking , " replied ...
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admiration affection allow amused Barlow believe Bible blessings called Carlton Celia CHAP character charity Christ Christian confess conversation creature curricle daugh daughter dear delight divine divine grace Doctor doctrines duty endeavour eternal evil expence expressed eyes faith fancy father faults favour fear feel Flam fondness friends garden girl give grace Grove habits hand happiness heart honour hope human humility indulgence Lady Aston Lady Belfield ligion live look Lord Lucilla ment mind Miss Sparkes Miss Stanley moral mother nature neral ness never nexion nosegays observed Old Bailey opinion Phoebe piety pleasure poor practice principle profession prudent racter Ranby religion religious replied Sappho Scripture seemed sense shew sincerity sion Sir John Belfield smiling speak spirit sure talents taste tell Temple of Friendship thing thought tion told trust truth ture Tyrrel vanity versation virtue walk whole wish woman young
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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.