American Ladies' Magazine, Band 7James B. Dow, 1834 |
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... instruction of her young daughter , whom she had taken from the expensive school where they could no longer afford to keep her . When the heart - corroding trouble of Mr Morey had broken his constitution , and brought on his long ...
... instruction of her young daughter , whom she had taken from the expensive school where they could no longer afford to keep her . When the heart - corroding trouble of Mr Morey had broken his constitution , and brought on his long ...
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... instruction are within her reach , and knowledge be her object , no obstacle can intimidate her . She , who has the faculty to derive happiness from her most painful occupations , will find that the fountain of knowledge , when once ...
... instruction are within her reach , and knowledge be her object , no obstacle can intimidate her . She , who has the faculty to derive happiness from her most painful occupations , will find that the fountain of knowledge , when once ...
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... instruction , when such only refers to this life , as was the end of Miss Edgeworth's writings but it demands that which shall improve that which shall make better , ' as well as wiser . ' The genius of woman is but vanity when bestowed ...
... instruction , when such only refers to this life , as was the end of Miss Edgeworth's writings but it demands that which shall improve that which shall make better , ' as well as wiser . ' The genius of woman is but vanity when bestowed ...
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... instruction she received . So you see we are never too poor to be benevo- lent , and such benevolence excites , it seems , more gratitude , than the ostentatious and lavish charities of the rich . truth , dear husband , I have returned ...
... instruction she received . So you see we are never too poor to be benevo- lent , and such benevolence excites , it seems , more gratitude , than the ostentatious and lavish charities of the rich . truth , dear husband , I have returned ...
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... instruction ought a well educated woman to enjoy ? ' This subject was divided under several heads : -The general duties of women ; their private duties ; their disadvantages in society , and the means of removing them ; how they may ...
... instruction ought a well educated woman to enjoy ? ' This subject was divided under several heads : -The general duties of women ; their private duties ; their disadvantages in society , and the means of removing them ; how they may ...
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Seite 135 - On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation ; illustrating such work by all reasonable arguments, as for instance the variety and formation of God's creatures in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms ; the effect of digestion, and thereby of conversion ; the construction of the hand of man, and an infinite variety of other arguments; as also by discoveries ancient and modern, in arts, sciences, and the whole extent of literature.
Seite 529 - Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, and to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
Seite 70 - Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation, for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
Seite 346 - Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear : Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village- Hampden, that, with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th...
Seite 336 - But who can paint Like Nature? Can imagination boast, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows...
Seite 166 - Education should seek to bring its subjects to the perfection of their moral, intellectual and physical nature ; in order that they may be of the greatest possible use to themselves and others : or, to use a different expression, that they may be the means of the greatest possible happiness of which they are capable, both as to what they enjoy, and what they communicate.
Seite 426 - My poetry, except some halfdozen pieces, may be consigned to oblivion ; but in all you would find the sober hue, which to my mind's eye blends equally with the golden glow of sunset, and the bright green of spring ; and is seen equally in the temple of delight 08 in the tomb of decay and separation.
Seite 70 - Speak not of doleful things in time of mirth, nor at the table; speak not of melancholy things, as death, and wounds, and if others mention them, change, if you can, the discourse.
Seite 185 - That distinction is already destroyed in pronouncing them ; and we rely on the sense alone of the sentence to ascertain, which of the several words, similar in sound, we intend. If this is sufficient in the rapidity of discourse, it will be much more so in written sentences, which may be read leisurely, and attended to more particularly in case of difficulty, than we can attend to a past sentence, while the speaker is hurrying us along with new ones. Your third inconvenience is, that " all the books...
Seite 184 - Indeed I begin to think she has none, as I think of you. And since she is willing I should love you as much as you are willing to be loved by me, let us join in wishing the old lady a long life and a happy.