The School for Sisters, Or, The Lesson of ExperienceLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1823 - 246 páginas |
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School. The school for sisters ; or , The lesson of experience School London March Front Cover.
School. The school for sisters ; or , The lesson of experience School London March Front Cover.
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... what account will be given of me this day ? Have I endeavoured to be good ? or have I been idle or obstinate , or worst of all , discontented ? Clara in France . THE SCHOOL FOR SISTERS ; OR B 2 THE SCHOOL FOR SISTERS . 3.
... what account will be given of me this day ? Have I endeavoured to be good ? or have I been idle or obstinate , or worst of all , discontented ? Clara in France . THE SCHOOL FOR SISTERS ; OR B 2 THE SCHOOL FOR SISTERS . 3.
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... sister , who had resided with them ; and thus sickness and death became sadly familiarised to the minds of these children . Ellen was naturally reflective , gentle , and re- tired , though blessed with excellent abilities ; while Clara ...
... sister , who had resided with them ; and thus sickness and death became sadly familiarised to the minds of these children . Ellen was naturally reflective , gentle , and re- tired , though blessed with excellent abilities ; while Clara ...
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... day ? Have I endeavoured to be good ? or have I been idle or obstinate , or worst of all , discontented ? Have I attended to my prayers as well as re- B 2 THE SCHOOL FOR SISTERS . 3 only gone before us to a better place; it ...
... day ? Have I endeavoured to be good ? or have I been idle or obstinate , or worst of all , discontented ? Have I attended to my prayers as well as re- B 2 THE SCHOOL FOR SISTERS . 3 only gone before us to a better place; it ...
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abode accustomed acquaintance Adelaide admiration affection affectionate amusement Anderson answered anxious appeared Ashford attached attention Aulaire aunt Barbara beautiful beloved Caroline charmed cheerful child comfort companion considered cottage countenance curé daughter dear delighted Drake early Edward Edward Montague Egerton Ellen and Clara Elm-House endeavour England Evelyn father favourable favourite feelings fortune France future girl habit Hamilton handsome happy Harley Street heart honour hope Horton humble husband kind Lady Osbourne leave likewise living London looked Louisa Madame Maitland mama marriage married mind Miss Almeria Miss Cleveland Miss Harcourt Miss Mordaunt morning mother neighbourhood neighbours ness never observed opinion papa party passed person pleased possessed pray present promised received regret rendered resolved rience Rosine Scotland Sir William sister society soon sorrow spirits Stanhope Stoke Stoke Park thing Trelawny village wife wished Woodbridge young ladies youth
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Página 16 - For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self...
Página 16 - If any man lack Wisdom, let him ask it of God, who giveth freely to them that ask him, and upbraideth no man, James, 1 : 5.
Página 113 - ... a foolish contempt, the proper occasions for exercising them. It is not in the study of sublime speculations, nor amidst the pompous scenery of some imaginary theatre of action, that the heart grows wiser, or the temper more correct. It is in the daily occurrences of mere common life, with all its mixture of folly and impertinence, that the proper exercise of virtue lies. It is here that the temptations to vanity, to selfishness, to discontent, and innumerable other unwarrantable affections arise;...
Página 113 - I believe it is much oftener our pride than our virtue, which is hurt, by a submission to what we are- apt to deem trifles. We are led to form much too magnificent ideas of our own powers of action, and by this means, to overlook, with a foolish contempt, the proper occasions for exercising them. It is not in the study of sublime speculations, nor amidst the pompous scenery of some imaginary theatre of action, that the heart grows wiser, or the temper more correct. It is in the daily occurrences...