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... grieved to find that their dear boy had acted so badly . They were godly , pious people ; they had brought up their children to be true and honest in all their actions ; and this was the first time that one of them had departed so ...
... grieved to find that their dear boy had acted so badly . They were godly , pious people ; they had brought up their children to be true and honest in all their actions ; and this was the first time that one of them had departed so ...
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... grieved , if he continued to refuse . But there was another trial for Robert . It was necessary that he should take back with him to school the prize which he had gained by deceit ; and that his master and all his schoolfellows should ...
... grieved , if he continued to refuse . But there was another trial for Robert . It was necessary that he should take back with him to school the prize which he had gained by deceit ; and that his master and all his schoolfellows should ...
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... grieved at the misfortune , and though the friends of Frederick , and his master , acquitted him of blame , he felt how sad a thing it would be if any evil consequences were to follow . terested his own friends for 122 STORIES OF ...
... grieved at the misfortune , and though the friends of Frederick , and his master , acquitted him of blame , he felt how sad a thing it would be if any evil consequences were to follow . terested his own friends for 122 STORIES OF ...
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... grieved , on this occasion , to find how it had been dis- regarded . Terrible , indeed , was the plight the two combatants were in by the time their battle was ended . Their eyes were swollen , 126 STORIES OF SCHOOLBOYS .
... grieved , on this occasion , to find how it had been dis- regarded . Terrible , indeed , was the plight the two combatants were in by the time their battle was ended . Their eyes were swollen , 126 STORIES OF SCHOOLBOYS .
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... grieved , he went up to his friend , and began to remon- strate with him ; but he was met with a shout of derision . " Herbert is a good fellow , " said one of the tempters ; " he is none of your cowards and sneaks . " " Nor am I a ...
... grieved , he went up to his friend , and began to remon- strate with him ; but he was met with a shout of derision . " Herbert is a good fellow , " said one of the tempters ; " he is none of your cowards and sneaks . " " Nor am I a ...
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Page 4 - When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder ; Then did he see it, and declare it ; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.
Page 111 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Page 133 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
Page 138 - Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths : but I say unto you, Swear not at all : neither by heaven ; for it is God's throne : nor by the earth ; for it is his footstool...
Page 60 - In brief, acquit thee bravely ; play the man. Look not on pleasures as they come, but go. Defer not the least virtue : life's poor span Make not an ell, by trifling in thy woe. If thou do ill, the joy fades, not the pains : If well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains.
Page 135 - My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. When thou goest, it shall lead thee ; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee ; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: to keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
Page 3 - But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding? Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me; and the sea saith, It is not with me.
Page 3 - The depth saith, It is not in me : and the sea saith, It is not with me. It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
Page 144 - Vice is a monster of such frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; But seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Page 35 - He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.