The works of Hannah More, with a memoir and notes, Volumen41834 |
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... give general satisfaction , it becomes important to request , that if the advice suggested in any part of the work should appear presumptuous , your Lordship , and still more the public , who might be more forward than your Lord- ship ...
... give general satisfaction , it becomes important to request , that if the advice suggested in any part of the work should appear presumptuous , your Lordship , and still more the public , who might be more forward than your Lord- ship ...
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... gives the enemy of mankind a peculiar advantage over us ; an ad- vantage which can only be resisted by prayer , and reading the scriptures . " As the mind opens , the universal truth of this principle may be exemplified in innumerable ...
... gives the enemy of mankind a peculiar advantage over us ; an ad- vantage which can only be resisted by prayer , and reading the scriptures . " As the mind opens , the universal truth of this principle may be exemplified in innumerable ...
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... give to those weaknesses a certain classic grace . Let it be considered also , that whatever tended to raise her mind to a level with those whose services she was to use , and of whose counsels she was to avail herself , proportionably ...
... give to those weaknesses a certain classic grace . Let it be considered also , that whatever tended to raise her mind to a level with those whose services she was to use , and of whose counsels she was to avail herself , proportionably ...
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... give her with the etymology of words , she will learn to be more accurate in her definitions , as well as more * The royal father of the illustrious pupil is said to possess the princely accomplishment of a pure classical taste . Of his ...
... give her with the etymology of words , she will learn to be more accurate in her definitions , as well as more * The royal father of the illustrious pupil is said to possess the princely accomplishment of a pure classical taste . Of his ...
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... give me a paltry village , I may perhaps know how to improve it into a great city . " These are imperial arts , and worthy kings . As to these inferior accomplishments , is it not desirable , and is it not sufficient , that a 18 ON THE ...
... give me a paltry village , I may perhaps know how to improve it into a great city . " These are imperial arts , and worthy kings . As to these inferior accomplishments , is it not desirable , and is it not sufficient , that a 18 ON THE ...
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Página 285 - Through the tender mercy of our God : whereby the day-spring from on high hath visited us ; To give light to them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death : and to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Página 137 - Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Página 134 - ... not that I speak in respect of want; for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound ; every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
Página 290 - For the Lord is a great God : and a great King above all gods. In his hand are all the corners of the earth : and the strength of the hills is his also.
Página 291 - O come, let us sing unto the Lord; let us heartily rejoice in the strength of our salvation. Let us come before His presence with Thanksgiving, and show ourselves glad in Him with Psalms. For the Lord is a great God and a great King above all gods. In His hand are all the corners of the Earth; and the strength of the hills is His also.
Página 51 - Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In chorus or iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight received In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life ; High actions and high passions best describing...
Página 382 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament ; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Página 127 - Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Página 119 - The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God ; they are foolishness unto him.
Página 373 - For in the hand of the Lord there is a cup, and the wine is red : it is full mixed, and he poureth out of the same.