The Lady of the Manor: Being a Series of Conversations on the Subject of Confirmation : Intended for the Use of the Middle and Higher Rank of Young Females, Volume 4Towar, J. & D.M. Hogan, 1831 - Conduct of life |
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... mind , and had oc- cupied herself for many years in reading such books , and performing such works , as rendered her best fit to administer spiritual and bodily help to those around her . She had become fond of reading . She took ...
... mind , and had oc- cupied herself for many years in reading such books , and performing such works , as rendered her best fit to administer spiritual and bodily help to those around her . She had become fond of reading . She took ...
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... mind such fields of beauty and scenes of glory in the latter days , as would fill his imagination for hours , and gave him a subject for divine study and contemplation for days together . Frequently , also , would she make him trace the ...
... mind such fields of beauty and scenes of glory in the latter days , as would fill his imagination for hours , and gave him a subject for divine study and contemplation for days together . Frequently , also , would she make him trace the ...
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... mind that she was edu- cating a minister , considered , that if , through her negli- gence and ignorance , his character did not attain to that extent of usefulness which it might , otherwise , have reached , she might justly be ...
... mind that she was edu- cating a minister , considered , that if , through her negli- gence and ignorance , his character did not attain to that extent of usefulness which it might , otherwise , have reached , she might justly be ...
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... mind . In order , however , if possible , to counteract the hurtful ef- fects of the lessons he daily learned , she accustomed him , every evening , to show his translations to her , or to con- strue his exercises in her presence ; and ...
... mind . In order , however , if possible , to counteract the hurtful ef- fects of the lessons he daily learned , she accustomed him , every evening , to show his translations to her , or to con- strue his exercises in her presence ; and ...
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... mind which fits an individual for spiritual usefulness ; and , though without intending it , precisely drew that character of which the world cannot appre- ciate the value . And , first , she remarked , that a Christian teacher ought to ...
... mind which fits an individual for spiritual usefulness ; and , though without intending it , precisely drew that character of which the world cannot appre- ciate the value . And , first , she remarked , that a Christian teacher ought to ...
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