The Mother's Assistant and Young Lady's Friend, Volume 1David H. Ela, 1841 |
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... Example , 179 195 241 7 33 77 97 126 128 Early Rising , 14 Religions Influence of Mothers , 84 Religious fluence of ... Example , 169 The Youthful Mind , 60 Training up Children , & c . 82 The Generous Revenge , 99 Tendency of Punishment ...
... Example , 179 195 241 7 33 77 97 126 128 Early Rising , 14 Religions Influence of Mothers , 84 Religious fluence of ... Example , 169 The Youthful Mind , 60 Training up Children , & c . 82 The Generous Revenge , 99 Tendency of Punishment ...
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... example , call to remembrance those whom you know , who have passed the age of fifty , or are grown up and settled in life , and you will find in most instances that nearly all , and in many instances quite all of them , have become the ...
... example , call to remembrance those whom you know , who have passed the age of fifty , or are grown up and settled in life , and you will find in most instances that nearly all , and in many instances quite all of them , have become the ...
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... example of elevated virtue , the rest usually follow ; but if they take the opposite course , whatever parents may afterward do to arrest the fatal current which has begun to flow through their families , it is usually a severe and ...
... example of elevated virtue , the rest usually follow ; but if they take the opposite course , whatever parents may afterward do to arrest the fatal current which has begun to flow through their families , it is usually a severe and ...
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... example had made on my mind . After spending a large portion of my life in foreign lands , I returned again to visit my native village . Both my parents died while I was in Russia , and their house is now occu- pied by my brother . The ...
... example had made on my mind . After spending a large portion of my life in foreign lands , I returned again to visit my native village . Both my parents died while I was in Russia , and their house is now occu- pied by my brother . The ...
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... examples to exhibit its importance and worth in the various relations of wo- man , and to present it as an inducement , anong others , for the attainment and cultivation of that qualification which adds so great a charm to female ...
... examples to exhibit its importance and worth in the various relations of wo- man , and to present it as an inducement , anong others , for the attainment and cultivation of that qualification which adds so great a charm to female ...
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Page 275 - Hush! my dear, lie still and slumber, Holy angels guard thy bed! Heavenly blessings without number Gently falling on thy head. Sleep, my babe; thy food and raiment, House and home, thy friends provide; All without thy care or payment: All thy wants are well supplied.
Page 237 - God might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The oak tree and the cedar tree, Without a flower at all.
Page 92 - twould a saint provoke," (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke ;} " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — And — Betty — give this cheek a little red.
Page 251 - LORD, truly I am thy servant ; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid : thou hast loosed my bonds.
Page 27 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 4 - Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me : he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. 7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
Page 156 - Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made: Stronger by weakness, wiser, men become As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view That stand upon the threshold of the new.
Page 46 - The quality of mercy is not strained, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed: It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
Page 93 - Wouldst thou from sorrow find a sweet relief ? Or is thy heart oppressed with woes untold ? Balm wouldst thou gather for corroding grief? Pour blessings round thee like a shower of gold. 'Tis when the rose is...
Page 237 - Then wherefore, wherefore were they made, All dyed with rainbow light, All fashioned with supremest grace Upspringing day and night : — Springing in valleys green and low. And on the mountains high, And in the silent wilderness Where no man passes by ? Our outward life requires them not — Then wherefore had they birth ? — : To minister delight to man, To beautify the earth ; To comfort man — to whisper hope, Whene'er his faith is dim, For who so careth for the flowers . Will much more care...