Stepping Stones to Manhood: A Book of Inspiration for Boys and Young MenHarper & Brother Company, 1903 - 352 páginas |
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... face toward duty , like Marcus Curtius who rode to death in the Roman Forum , he must push forward , with an honest ambition to reach the goal of success . It is not always the boy of aristocratic birth , wealthy parentage or social ...
... face toward duty , like Marcus Curtius who rode to death in the Roman Forum , he must push forward , with an honest ambition to reach the goal of success . It is not always the boy of aristocratic birth , wealthy parentage or social ...
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... face and hands . It is injurious to health , unbecoming and repulsive to any self - respect- ing person . On the other hand from " The body's purity , the mind Receives a secret , sympathetic aid . " When Isaac Hopper , the Quaker , met ...
... face and hands . It is injurious to health , unbecoming and repulsive to any self - respect- ing person . On the other hand from " The body's purity , the mind Receives a secret , sympathetic aid . " When Isaac Hopper , the Quaker , met ...
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... face , and a beautiful behavior is bet- ter than a beautiful form ; it gives a higher pleasure than statues or pictures ; it is the finest of the fine arts , " it gives grace to one's bearing and enables one to look on the bright and ...
... face , and a beautiful behavior is bet- ter than a beautiful form ; it gives a higher pleasure than statues or pictures ; it is the finest of the fine arts , " it gives grace to one's bearing and enables one to look on the bright and ...
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... face of the fiend , and " Satan has two names , Satan and lying . " Therefore " Let falsehood be a stranger to thy lips ; Shame on the policy that first began To tamper with the heart to hide its thoughts ! And doubly shame on that ...
... face of the fiend , and " Satan has two names , Satan and lying . " Therefore " Let falsehood be a stranger to thy lips ; Shame on the policy that first began To tamper with the heart to hide its thoughts ! And doubly shame on that ...
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... face , think of my astonishment to find him , instead of a burly man of low life , a handsome boy of seventeen . I said to him pleasantly : " How could your mother have taught you to swear ? " Dropping his head with a sudden shame , he ...
... face , think of my astonishment to find him , instead of a burly man of low life , a handsome boy of seventeen . I said to him pleasantly : " How could your mother have taught you to swear ? " Dropping his head with a sudden shame , he ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Abraham Lincoln ADOLPH SUTRO amuse answered asked bad company battle beautiful became Bible bless brave called character Christ Christian church Daniel Webster death drink duty eternal exclaimed eyes faith father Garfield gave gentleman George Faulkner George Stephenson give God's habits hand heart heaven holy honest honor hope hundred INTRODUCTION TO CHAPTER Jesus John John Quincy Adams Joseph Alleine keep kind king live looked Lord master mind moral morning mother never night O. O. HOWARD officer once one's Phillips Brooks politeness Polycarp poor prayed prayer President prison promise remember replied Sabbath saved soldiers soon soul spect stand success T. T. GEER tell thee things thou thought thousand tion tobacco told took true truth turned unto words wrote young youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 34 - Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, God's New Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand and the sheep upon the right; And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.
Página 7 - Oft in the stilly night Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond memory brings the light Of other days around me: The smiles, the tears Of boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken; The eyes that shone, Now dimmed and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken! Thus in the stilly night Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Sad memory brings the light Of other days around me.
Página 134 - The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Página 318 - Stand up, stand up for Jesus ! The strife will not be long ; This day the noise of battle, The next the victor's song : To him that overcometh, A crown of life shall be ; He with the king of glory Shall reign eternally.
Página 50 - He hopes the officers will, by example as well as influence, endeavor to check it, and that both they and the men will reflect, that we can have little hope of the blessing of Heaven on our arms, if we insult it by our impiety and folly. Added to this, it is a vice so mean and low, without any temptation, that every man of sense and character detests and despises it...
Página 204 - Franklin to enrich me with his practical wisdom, I shall not pine for want of intellectual companionship, and I may become a cultivated man though excluded from what is called the best society in the place where I live.
Página 20 - You are mistaken," said the gentleman, "he had a great many. He wiped his feet when he came in, and closed the door after him, showing that he was careful.
Página 330 - Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Página 227 - tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty, Of thee I sing; Land where my fathers died, Land of the pilgrim's pride, From every mountain side Let Freedom ring.
Página 308 - Go, labor on; spend and be spent, Thy joy to do the Father's will: It is the way the Master went; Should not the servant tread it still?