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Page 33
How important that the mother and the nurse should be discreet , affectionate ,
kind , firm , intelligent , and pious . If all were so , we should have more
Washingtons , who would bless their mothers and honour our country . Mothers ,
your ...
How important that the mother and the nurse should be discreet , affectionate ,
kind , firm , intelligent , and pious . If all were so , we should have more
Washingtons , who would bless their mothers and honour our country . Mothers ,
your ...
Page 129
If you are confined to a small portion , let it be that of the most solid kind . Let your
books be few , well selected , and thoroughly read . By a close observation of the
laws of nature , in full operation around us ; of things , as they meet our view ...
If you are confined to a small portion , let it be that of the most solid kind . Let your
books be few , well selected , and thoroughly read . By a close observation of the
laws of nature , in full operation around us ; of things , as they meet our view ...
Page 150
Some men try every kind of business by turns , become master of none , and
necessarily make a sacrifice at every change . They fly every way to get wealth ,
and overtake poverty before they are aware of its proximity . Had they begun
coblers ...
Some men try every kind of business by turns , become master of none , and
necessarily make a sacrifice at every change . They fly every way to get wealth ,
and overtake poverty before they are aware of its proximity . Had they begun
coblers ...
Page 157
The one caters , the others devour , like the shark , every kind of food that comes
in their way , labelled , A NEW NOVEL . " As this class of readers seldom consult
the Bible , Query , would it not be well to foil the devil , by publishing it in piece ...
The one caters , the others devour , like the shark , every kind of food that comes
in their way , labelled , A NEW NOVEL . " As this class of readers seldom consult
the Bible , Query , would it not be well to foil the devil , by publishing it in piece ...
Page 266
With these natural propensities , how important that our Youth receive , and duly
improve the right kind of instruction during the proper season for improvement .
The reasoning powers , and the capacity of discerning between good and evil ...
With these natural propensities , how important that our Youth receive , and duly
improve the right kind of instruction during the proper season for improvement .
The reasoning powers , and the capacity of discerning between good and evil ...
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