The Lure of the City: A Book for Young MenFunk & Wagnalls, 1908 - 284 páginas |
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... facts indulge in thought- less denunciation of the city churches ; they are foun- tains from which flow streams of gracious power to gladden the earth . Do you say they are cold ? Granted ! If you are a Christian , come in and help warm ...
... facts indulge in thought- less denunciation of the city churches ; they are foun- tains from which flow streams of gracious power to gladden the earth . Do you say they are cold ? Granted ! If you are a Christian , come in and help warm ...
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... fact that the first recorded saying of Jesus was about " business . " At the time he was only twelve years of age ; but it must be re- membered that in the Orient , where men and things ripen early , this was the climacteric of life . A ...
... fact that the first recorded saying of Jesus was about " business . " At the time he was only twelve years of age ; but it must be re- membered that in the Orient , where men and things ripen early , this was the climacteric of life . A ...
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... fact that " in America we have no leisure class . It is true that we have no separate caste of idlers , as yet , for which God be praised ; but we have idlers enough and to spare . The most difficult problem in our country is not how to ...
... fact that " in America we have no leisure class . It is true that we have no separate caste of idlers , as yet , for which God be praised ; but we have idlers enough and to spare . The most difficult problem in our country is not how to ...
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... fact , however , the vast majority of the chronically unem- ployed are mere idlers and hangers - on . The benches in our public parks are lined with such men . They do not purpose to work . They believe " the world owes them a living ...
... fact , however , the vast majority of the chronically unem- ployed are mere idlers and hangers - on . The benches in our public parks are lined with such men . They do not purpose to work . They believe " the world owes them a living ...
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... fact that circumstances were so decidedly against him . If ever a man was handicapped it was this man , as we shall see . Heredity was against him . There was bad blood in 47 THE HANDICAP • In which it is shown how One can get the ...
... fact that circumstances were so decidedly against him . If ever a man was handicapped it was this man , as we shall see . Heredity was against him . There was bad blood in 47 THE HANDICAP • In which it is shown how One can get the ...
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Página 175 - A fool, a fool ! I met a fool i' the forest, A motley fool ; a miserable world ! As I do live by food, I met a fool, Who laid him down and bask'd him in the sun, And rail'd on Lady Fortune in good terms, In good set terms, and yet a motley fool. Good-morrow, fool, quoth I. No, sir, quoth he, Call me not fool till heaven hath sent me fortune.
Página 175 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot; And thereby hangs a tale.
Página 163 - Are there no foes for me to face ? Must I not stem the flood ? Is this vile world a friend to grace, To help me on to God ? 4 Sure I must fight, if I would reign ; Increase my courage, Lord ! I'll bear the toil, endure the pain, Supported by thy word.
Página 83 - Rejoice, O young man in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes ; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Página 249 - Gold! gold! gold! gold! Bright and yellow, hard and cold, Molten, graven, hammered and rolled ; Heavy to get, and light to hold ; Hoarded, bartered, bought, and sold, Stolen, borrowed, squandered, doled : Spurned by the young, but hugged by the old To the very verge of the church-yard mould ; Price of many a crime untold : Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Página 137 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable ; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words : Then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...
Página 178 - No pity, Lord, could change the heart From red with wrong to white as wool; The rod must heal the sin: but Lord, Be merciful to me, a fool!
Página 158 - For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And He said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness.
Página 19 - I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul ioveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
Página 138 - Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man unto me, and said, Keep this man : if by any means he be missing, then shall thy life be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver. 40 And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone.