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Page 12
So in giving advice , we must first gain the confidence of those we deem it a duty
to advise , and then look to God for success . AGRICULTURE . What I have said
on this subject in a former publication , I here repeat . Of all occupations , that of ...
So in giving advice , we must first gain the confidence of those we deem it a duty
to advise , and then look to God for success . AGRICULTURE . What I have said
on this subject in a former publication , I here repeat . Of all occupations , that of ...
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If the sun is going down , look at the stars ; if they are hid by clouds , still look up
to heaven , rely upon the promises of God , and be cheerful . Never yield to
misfortunes . Mind what you run after ; avoid bubbles that will burst , and fire -
works ...
If the sun is going down , look at the stars ; if they are hid by clouds , still look up
to heaven , rely upon the promises of God , and be cheerful . Never yield to
misfortunes . Mind what you run after ; avoid bubbles that will burst , and fire -
works ...
Page 172
But , from that same pillow , he can look to a bleeding Saviour , find pardon for all
his sins , and bathe his enraptured soul in the fountain of redeeming love . On the
pillow , the good man commends himself to God for safety while he sleeps ...
But , from that same pillow , he can look to a bleeding Saviour , find pardon for all
his sins , and bathe his enraptured soul in the fountain of redeeming love . On the
pillow , the good man commends himself to God for safety while he sleeps ...
Page 227
To silence this continual murmuring , Jove ordered Mercury to place upon each a
pair of invisible Spectacles , with false lens , that should make pain assume the
appearance of pleasure , and to the devotees of pleasure , happiness would look
...
To silence this continual murmuring , Jove ordered Mercury to place upon each a
pair of invisible Spectacles , with false lens , that should make pain assume the
appearance of pleasure , and to the devotees of pleasure , happiness would look
...
Page 265
Look at the multitudes , whose flimsy barks are constructed of the light materials
of sensual pleasure ; their vessels cannot live on a rough sea for a moment .
Look at those in the low black schooner , water logged with crime in all its varied
...
Look at the multitudes , whose flimsy barks are constructed of the light materials
of sensual pleasure ; their vessels cannot live on a rough sea for a moment .
Look at those in the low black schooner , water logged with crime in all its varied
...
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| Title | The Moral Probe: Or, One Hundred and Two Essays on the Nature of Men and Things |
| Author | Levi Carroll Judson |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | L.C. Judson, 1849 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | 19 Nov 2015 |
| Length | 336 pages |
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