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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... taste for details . Women of fortune have abundant leisure , which can in no way be so properly or so pleasantly filled up , as in making themselves intimately acquaint- ed with the worth , and the wants of all within their reach . With ...
... taste for details . Women of fortune have abundant leisure , which can in no way be so properly or so pleasantly filled up , as in making themselves intimately acquaint- ed with the worth , and the wants of all within their reach . With ...
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... taste ; but I had rather he would let them all alone . The best of them will only fill his heart with cold morality , and stuff his head with romance and fiction . I would not have a religious man ever look into a book of your belles ...
... taste ; but I had rather he would let them all alone . The best of them will only fill his heart with cold morality , and stuff his head with romance and fiction . I would not have a religious man ever look into a book of your belles ...
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... taste , and innocently indulge their fancy . Let us contend with impure writers , those deadliest enemies to the youthful mind , by opposing to them in the chaster authors , images more attrac ́tive , wit more acute , learning more ...
... taste , and innocently indulge their fancy . Let us contend with impure writers , those deadliest enemies to the youthful mind , by opposing to them in the chaster authors , images more attrac ́tive , wit more acute , learning more ...
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... taste for them in readers . " 1 " Shew me any one instance of good that ever was effected by any one poet , " said Mr. Tyrrel , " and I will give up the point ; while on the other hand , a thou- sand instances of mischief might ...
... taste for them in readers . " 1 " Shew me any one instance of good that ever was effected by any one poet , " said Mr. Tyrrel , " and I will give up the point ; while on the other hand , a thou- sand instances of mischief might ...
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... I suppose , in reading loose romances . " It is to preserve both from evils which I deprecate , " said Mr. Stanley , " that I would consign the most engaging subjects to to the best hands , and raise the taste of 38 € CELEBS .
... I suppose , in reading loose romances . " It is to preserve both from evils which I deprecate , " said Mr. Stanley , " that I would consign the most engaging subjects to to the best hands , and raise the taste of 38 € CELEBS .
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Cœlebs in Search of a Wife: Comprehending Observations on ..., Volume 2 Hannah More Visualização integral - 1810 |
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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
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.