Hints Towards Forming the Character of a Young Princess ...T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1805 - 330 páginas |
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... of my rank are anfwerable to God alone for their actions : this gives the enemy of mankind a peculiar advantage over us ; an advantage which can only be refifted refifted by prayer , and reading the Scrip- tures . 4 INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER .
... of my rank are anfwerable to God alone for their actions : this gives the enemy of mankind a peculiar advantage over us ; an advantage which can only be refifted refifted by prayer , and reading the Scrip- tures . 4 INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER .
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... action , as to acquire the habit of applying them , on demand , to the actual occafions of life ; and fhould poffefs a promptitude , as well as foundness , in deducing . confequences , and and drawing conclufions . Her mind should be ...
... action , as to acquire the habit of applying them , on demand , to the actual occafions of life ; and fhould poffefs a promptitude , as well as foundness , in deducing . confequences , and and drawing conclufions . Her mind should be ...
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... actions into their multifarious confe- quences , and to discover real analogies with- out being deceived by fuperficial appear- ances of refemblance . It is thus that fhe must be secured from the dominion of the lefs enlightened . This ...
... actions into their multifarious confe- quences , and to discover real analogies with- out being deceived by fuperficial appear- ances of refemblance . It is thus that fhe must be secured from the dominion of the lefs enlightened . This ...
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... even armies may defert , and navies may mutiny , but LAWS , as they are the fureft guides of action , fo are they the fureft guards from danger . Well Well might the view of this well - founded power 52 THE EDUCATION OF A SOVEREIGN.
... even armies may defert , and navies may mutiny , but LAWS , as they are the fureft guides of action , fo are they the fureft guards from danger . Well Well might the view of this well - founded power 52 THE EDUCATION OF A SOVEREIGN.
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... actions that he never was at home , and by his laws that he never was abroad . " A wife and virtuous prince will ever bear in mind the grand distinction between his own fituation and that of his minifter . The latter is but the ...
... actions that he never was at home , and by his laws that he never was abroad . " A wife and virtuous prince will ever bear in mind the grand distinction between his own fituation and that of his minifter . The latter is but the ...
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Página 254 - Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need
Página 235 - Know therefore this day, and consider it in thine heart, that the LORD he is God in heaven above, and upon the earth beneath: there is none else.
Página 234 - For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?
Página 246 - I am ready, not to be bound only, but to die at Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Página 248 - But what philosopher, before him, after such a lesson to his pupils, could have dared to add the words which immediately follow? "The things which ye have both learned and received, and heard, and seen in me, do, and the God of peace shall be with you.
Página 235 - 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 35 your eyes?
Página 119 - Yet the right conceit which they had, that to perjury vengeance is due, was not without good effect as touching the course of their lives, who feared the wilful violation of oaths in that respect.
Página 241 - Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you reft. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me ; for I am meek and lowly in heart ; and ye fhall find reft unto your fouls. For my yoke is eafy, and my burden is light n.
Página 249 - ... a peace which passeth all understanding;" "a wisdom pure and peaceable, gentle and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and of good fruits, without partiality,
Página 117 - ... if among the Greeks, for example, a single talent only be intrusted to those who have the management of any of the public money, though they give ten written sureties, with as many seals, and twice as many witnesses, they are unable to discharge the trust reposed in them with integrity. But the...