The American PreceptorO. Farnsworth & Company, 1825 |
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... Wish rather to be reproved by the wise , than to be applauded by him who hath no understanding . When they tell thee of a fault , they suppose thou canst improve ; the other , when he praiseth thee , thinketh thee like unto himself . 25 ...
... Wish rather to be reproved by the wise , than to be applauded by him who hath no understanding . When they tell thee of a fault , they suppose thou canst improve ; the other , when he praiseth thee , thinketh thee like unto himself . 25 ...
Сторінка 23
... wish to have his son hanged , let him bring him up in idleness , and with- out putting him to any trade . Let him particularly inure him to spend the Lord's day in play and diversion , instead of attending on public worship ; and ...
... wish to have his son hanged , let him bring him up in idleness , and with- out putting him to any trade . Let him particularly inure him to spend the Lord's day in play and diversion , instead of attending on public worship ; and ...
Сторінка 39
... wish for death ? 16. " This general mortality , which to others comes slow- ly and by degrees , has to me been instantaneous ; the op- eration of a moment . Whilst secluded from society , I lived with myself only ; but here I can ...
... wish for death ? 16. " This general mortality , which to others comes slow- ly and by degrees , has to me been instantaneous ; the op- eration of a moment . Whilst secluded from society , I lived with myself only ; but here I can ...
Сторінка 58
... wish to deliver up , the victims of your own safety . Is there any here who has not watched for you , who has not fought and bled for you ? " 9. Is it your preservers , then , whom you would destine to destruction ? You will not , you ...
... wish to deliver up , the victims of your own safety . Is there any here who has not watched for you , who has not fought and bled for you ? " 9. Is it your preservers , then , whom you would destine to destruction ? You will not , you ...
Сторінка 71
... wish'd a kind reply , but wish'd in vain ; No words came timely to relieve my pain ; To the poor mother , and her infants dear , Two mites I gave , besprinkled with a tear ; And fix'd to see again the wretched shed , Withdrew in silence ...
... wish'd a kind reply , but wish'd in vain ; No words came timely to relieve my pain ; To the poor mother , and her infants dear , Two mites I gave , besprinkled with a tear ; And fix'd to see again the wretched shed , Withdrew in silence ...
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Сторінка 63 - Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision ; but shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.
Сторінка 17 - And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt, Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Сторінка 209 - I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts; I am no orator, as Brutus is, But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend; and that they know full well That gave me public leave to speak of him. For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the power of speech, To stir men's blood: I only speak right on...
Сторінка 209 - O, now you weep, and I perceive you feel The dint of pity; these are gracious drops. Kind souls, what! weep you when you but behold Our Caesar's vesture wounded ? Look you here, Here is himself, marr'd, as you see, with traitors.
Сторінка 208 - But yesterday the word of Caesar might Have stood against the world : now lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence.
Сторінка 134 - PITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door. Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span, Oh ! give relief and heaven will bless your store.
Сторінка 171 - Rapt into future times, the Bard begun : A Virgin shall conceive, a Virgin bear a Son ! From Jesse's root behold a branch arise, Whose sacred flower with fragrance fills the skies : The ^Ethereal spirit o'er its leaves shall move, And on its top descends the mystic Dove.
Сторінка 16 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Сторінка 15 - Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.
Сторінка 34 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it; I have killed many; I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country, I rejoice at the beams of peace; but do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.