The Blade and the Ear: Thoughts for a Young ManWm. V. Spencer, 1865 - Всего страниц: 233 |
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... always , as he said , repeating , before he closed his eyes at night , the brief and simple prayer taught him by his mother , even on to his old age , — but 匪 he was also a Christian in the practical walks of 6 THE BLADE AND THE EAR .
... always , as he said , repeating , before he closed his eyes at night , the brief and simple prayer taught him by his mother , even on to his old age , — but 匪 he was also a Christian in the practical walks of 6 THE BLADE AND THE EAR .
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... practical walks of every - day life . And he died , as he had lived , the friend of liberty and of his race . Let every young man who burns , as he reads his biography , with the same noble aspirations , go and do like him . This period ...
... practical walks of every - day life . And he died , as he had lived , the friend of liberty and of his race . Let every young man who burns , as he reads his biography , with the same noble aspirations , go and do like him . This period ...
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... practical ? Let there be a love of home , its scenes , joys , and pursuits . She who is quiet and domestic , and who treats parents , brothers , and sisters with consideration and kindness , is sure to make a true wife . Seek good ...
... practical ? Let there be a love of home , its scenes , joys , and pursuits . She who is quiet and domestic , and who treats parents , brothers , and sisters with consideration and kindness , is sure to make a true wife . Seek good ...
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... practical excellence . Our country has claims on its young men in this direction . It is a reproach to any one to know nothing of the achievements in this walk by our own American artists . Why should not the young man , not only aspire ...
... practical excellence . Our country has claims on its young men in this direction . It is a reproach to any one to know nothing of the achievements in this walk by our own American artists . Why should not the young man , not only aspire ...
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... practical may go to the wise Ecclesiastes or the outspoken Peter . They * who like brilliant apophthegms , should study the book of Proverbs ; and the lover of pastoral and quiet delin- eations may dwell with the sweet singer of Israel ...
... practical may go to the wise Ecclesiastes or the outspoken Peter . They * who like brilliant apophthegms , should study the book of Proverbs ; and the lover of pastoral and quiet delin- eations may dwell with the sweet singer of Israel ...
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Стр. 139 - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...
Стр. 6 - Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
Стр. 191 - 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. 142 - Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. For she hath cast down many wounded : yea, many strong men have been slain by her. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
Стр. 191 - 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. 155 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.
Стр. 214 - 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. 159 - Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
Стр. 39 - THEY grew in beauty side by side, They filled one home with glee, Their graves are severed far and wide, By mount, and stream, and sea. The same fond mother bent at night O'er each fair sleeping brow, She had each folded flower in sight— Where are those dreamers now? One midst the...
Стр. 202 - Of fame; drank early, deeply drank; drank draughts That common millions might have quenched, then died Of thirst, because there was no more to drink.