The young woman's companion; or, Female instructor [by J.A. Stewart].Bartlett and Newman, 1814 |
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... piece of writing are , a due proportion of the characters throughout the whole ; a just distance between the letters themselves , as well as the words ; a natural leaning or inclination of the letters one to another ; together with a ...
... piece of writing are , a due proportion of the characters throughout the whole ; a just distance between the letters themselves , as well as the words ; a natural leaning or inclination of the letters one to another ; together with a ...
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... piece ; then turn the back upwards , and cut down to the end of the cheek or shoulder pieces , and in so doing turn the knife on both sides towards the back . Then place the inside of the end or nib of the pen upon the nail of your left ...
... piece ; then turn the back upwards , and cut down to the end of the cheek or shoulder pieces , and in so doing turn the knife on both sides towards the back . Then place the inside of the end or nib of the pen upon the nail of your left ...
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... pieces of any article , at £ 24 3s . 6d . would amount to £ 145 1s . 3d . When either the multiplier or the multiplicand ( that is the sum multiplied ) or both , contains ciphers on the right hand , set down so many ciphers as there are ...
... pieces of any article , at £ 24 3s . 6d . would amount to £ 145 1s . 3d . When either the multiplier or the multiplicand ( that is the sum multiplied ) or both , contains ciphers on the right hand , set down so many ciphers as there are ...
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... Pieces of Irish Linen cost £ 6 17s . 44d . each ; how many farthings do they amount to ? 125 Yards of Thread Lace cost 6027 farthings ; how many pounds , shillings , pence , and farthings , do they amount to ? Plain Directions for ...
... Pieces of Irish Linen cost £ 6 17s . 44d . each ; how many farthings do they amount to ? 125 Yards of Thread Lace cost 6027 farthings ; how many pounds , shillings , pence , and farthings , do they amount to ? Plain Directions for ...
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... piece of advice that I gave you was , " To think often how much a life of virtue is to be preferred to a life of pleasure ; and how much better , and more lasting , a good name is than beauty . " If we call things by their right names ...
... piece of advice that I gave you was , " To think often how much a life of virtue is to be preferred to a life of pleasure ; and how much better , and more lasting , a good name is than beauty . " If we call things by their right names ...
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Página 316 - All sacrifices do but speed forward that great day, when the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the sea.
Página 424 - Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay; And there he threw the Wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wondering much To see how he did ride. "Stop, stop, John Gilpin!— Here's the house !" They all at once did cry; "The dinner waits, and we are tired;"— Said Gilpin, "So am I!
Página 55 - Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's fame? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death.
Página 553 - And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
Página 54 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Página 427 - Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman ! Not one of them was mute ; And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men thinking as before, That Gilpin rode a race.
Página 312 - Support, and ornament of virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth ; there stands The legate of the skies ; his theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace.
Página 335 - I will lay me down in peace, and take my rest : for it is thou, Lord, only, that makest me dwell in safety.
Página 422 - For saddle-tree scarce reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew Would trouble him much more.
Página 282 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another : and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name. And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of Hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels ; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.