Maternal counsels to a daughterDarton and Company, 1855 - 312 pagina's |
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Pagina i
... IMPROVEMENT OF HER MIND , AND THE CULTIVATION OF HER HEART . BY Mrs. PULLAN , AUTHOR OF " THE LADY'S LIBRARY , ” “ THE COURT PARTI . PRACTICAL GRAMMAR , ” ETC .; EDITOR OF THE WORK TABLE OF ALL THE LEADING PERIODICAIS . 66 " The ...
... IMPROVEMENT OF HER MIND , AND THE CULTIVATION OF HER HEART . BY Mrs. PULLAN , AUTHOR OF " THE LADY'S LIBRARY , ” “ THE COURT PARTI . PRACTICAL GRAMMAR , ” ETC .; EDITOR OF THE WORK TABLE OF ALL THE LEADING PERIODICAIS . 66 " The ...
Pagina v
... IMPROVEMENT OF TIME 13 CHAPTER III . READING AND WRITING 37 CHAPTER IV . ACCOMPLISHMENTS 72 . CHAPTER V. CHARITY 84 CHAPTER VI . THE HEALTH 96 CHAPTER VII , TAE SICK ROOM 114 CHAPTER VIII . DRESS 136 CHAPTER IX . PAGE SOCIETY AT HOME ...
... IMPROVEMENT OF TIME 13 CHAPTER III . READING AND WRITING 37 CHAPTER IV . ACCOMPLISHMENTS 72 . CHAPTER V. CHARITY 84 CHAPTER VI . THE HEALTH 96 CHAPTER VII , TAE SICK ROOM 114 CHAPTER VIII . DRESS 136 CHAPTER IX . PAGE SOCIETY AT HOME ...
Pagina xii
... improved if they possessed a little of the common sense which distinguishes the character of English men . Those on whose judgment and knowledge of the world I could entirely rely have approved of my views , and urged me to develope ...
... improved if they possessed a little of the common sense which distinguishes the character of English men . Those on whose judgment and knowledge of the world I could entirely rely have approved of my views , and urged me to develope ...
Pagina 5
... improve , and to discipline ourselves . When her studies come to be regarded in this light , and a girl on leaving the schoolroom sets herself seriously to consider what are her duties in her new position , and in what way she can put ...
... improve , and to discipline ourselves . When her studies come to be regarded in this light , and a girl on leaving the schoolroom sets herself seriously to consider what are her duties in her new position , and in what way she can put ...
Pagina 6
... improvement . How most efficiently to pursue your studies by yourself will be the subject of future chapters ; meantime , permit me to say something more of “ life and its objects . " The cultivation of a woman's head is something ...
... improvement . How most efficiently to pursue your studies by yourself will be the subject of future chapters ; meantime , permit me to say something more of “ life and its objects . " The cultivation of a woman's head is something ...
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Pagina 50 - And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury : for all they did cast in of their abundance ; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.
Pagina 151 - Since Trifles make the Sum of human things And half our misery from our foibles springs...
Pagina 146 - The man that hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumps upon your back How he esteems your merit, Is such a friend, that one had need Be very much his friend indeed, .
Pagina 181 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God : and whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men ; knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Pagina 65 - They are, under the point of view of religion and philosophy, wholly rotten, and from the sole of the foot to the crown of the head there is no soundness in them.
Pagina 153 - And mistress of herself, though china fall. And yet believe me, good as well as ill, Woman's at best a contradiction still. Heaven, when it strives to polish all it can Its last best work, but forms a softer man...
Pagina 111 - The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made : Stronger by weakness, wiser men become, As they draw near to their eternal home 1 Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new.
Pagina 59 - strained ; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice bless'd ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
Pagina 149 - True love in this differs from gold and clay, That to divide is not to take away.
Pagina 13 - I asked an aged man, a man of cares, Wrinkled and curved, and white with hoary hairs ; " Time is the warp of life," he said, " Oh tell The young, the fair, the gay, to weave it well...