The Blade and the Ear: a Book for Young MenW. P. Nimmo, 1865 - Всего страниц: 224 |
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... kind . A boy who defrauds his employer , cannot keep it to himself ; he whispers to others and boasts of his success ; and the method is soon learned , and the sin soon practised by them . And , on the other hand , he who is pure enough ...
... kind . A boy who defrauds his employer , cannot keep it to himself ; he whispers to others and boasts of his success ; and the method is soon learned , and the sin soon practised by them . And , on the other hand , he who is pure enough ...
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... a fearful extent , the kind and the pure , those nearest and dearest to him on earth , and he will stay his hand . In the dignity of a disinterested virtue , I he will say to the tempter , " How can THE YOUNG MAN AT HOME . 23.
... a fearful extent , the kind and the pure , those nearest and dearest to him on earth , and he will stay his hand . In the dignity of a disinterested virtue , I he will say to the tempter , " How can THE YOUNG MAN AT HOME . 23.
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... kind admonitions in your youth . His was the bounty that gave us the means of mental education , and prepared us for a future avocation . To both parents , when faithful , a child is indebted beyond estimation . If one begin to ...
... kind admonitions in your youth . His was the bounty that gave us the means of mental education , and prepared us for a future avocation . To both parents , when faithful , a child is indebted beyond estimation . If one begin to ...
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... kind- ness to himself , because he lacks certain graces and accomplishments ? Is it nothing that this parent stinted himself to furnish his son the means of his superior education ? What has he that he did not receive ? Why , then , is ...
... kind- ness to himself , because he lacks certain graces and accomplishments ? Is it nothing that this parent stinted himself to furnish his son the means of his superior education ? What has he that he did not receive ? Why , then , is ...
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... kind to a father and mother , because they are our father and mother . However high you may rise , be of that noble band " Who soar , but never roam , True to the kindred points of heaven and home . " There is an Eastern tale which ...
... kind to a father and mother , because they are our father and mother . However high you may rise , be of that noble band " Who soar , but never roam , True to the kindred points of heaven and home . " There is an Eastern tale which ...
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Стр. 13 - Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
Стр. 155 - I have regularly and attentively perused these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been written.
Стр. 145 - Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us, Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again.
Стр. 102 - The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer; but, if he sees you at a billiard -table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for his money the next day ; demands it, before he can receive it, in a lump.
Стр. 9 - This elegant and useful Series of Books has been specially prepared for School and College Prizes : they are, however, equally suitable for General Presentation. In selecting the works for this Series, the aim of the Publisher has been to produce books of a permanent value, interesting in...
Стр. 19 - LIFE IN HEAVEN. THERE, FAITH is CHANGED INTO SIGHT, AND HOPE is PASSED INTO BLISSFUL, FRUITION.
Стр. 130 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.
Стр. 100 - And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Стр. 155 - And there was the hiding of his power. Before him went the pestilence, And burning coals went forth at his feet. He stood, and measured the earth: He beheld, and drove asunder the nations; And the everlasting mountains were scattered, The perpetual hills did bow: His ways are everlasting.
Стр. 18 - ... describe what heaven Is, as shown by the light of reason and Scripture; and we promise the reader many charming pictures of heavenly bliss, founded upon undeniable authority, and described with the pen of a dramatist, which cannot fail to elevate the soul as well as to delight the imagination. Part Second proves, in a manner as beautiful as it is convincing, the DOCTRINE OF THE RECOGNITION OF FRIENDS IN HEAVEN, — a subject of which the author makes much, introducing many touching scenes of...