| Thomas Maguire - 1840 - 488 Seiten
...us proceed a little farther with St. Panl, 1 Timothy, vc 13 14, 15 verses : "And they learnt to be idle, wandering about from house to house, and not only idle but tattlers nlso, and busy bodies speaking things which they ought not. I will, therefore, that tho younger... | |
| Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1840 - 398 Seiten
...petty, and party, and disquieting broils of their parish. Others are described by the apostle as " idle, wandering about from house to house ; and not only idle, but tattlers also, and busy bodies ;"/i and what is the remedy he prescribes for this evil ? that " theij... | |
| 1842 - 788 Seiten
...The utter inanity and worthlcssncss of the greater portion of the dialogues, with which Miss Burney expands her volumes, have a tendency to render us,...taller also, and a busybody, speaking things which she '.ni/!./ not.' We need not here discuss under what peculiar circumstances, or to what limited extent,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1842 - 558 Seiten
...The utter inanity and worthlessness of the greater portion of the dialogues, with which Miss Burney expands her volumes, have a tendency to render us,...taller also, and a busybody, speaking things which she (fltght not.' We need not here discuss under what peculiar circumstances, or to what limited extent,... | |
| 1842 - 590 Seiten
...greater portion of the dialogues, with which Miss Burney expands her volumes, have a tendency to n-ndcr us, at first sight, indifferent to what is nevertheless...taller also, and a busybody , speaking things which .ihe oughl not.' We need not here discuss under what peculiar circumstances, or to what limited extent,... | |
| S. Warrand - 1842 - 590 Seiten
...idle word which was uttered in the unsuspicious freedom of private society. She anticipated in he* youth faults that more usually accompany a gossipping...about from house to house;- and not only idle, but d taller also,, and a busybody -, speaking things which she ought * not S We need not here discuss... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 Seiten
...and exhort, &c. that with quietness they work, &c.— 2 Thess. iii. 11, 12. Withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house : and not only idle, but tattlers also, and busybodies ; I will, &c. that they give no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.... | |
| Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn) - 1841 - 548 Seiten
...card. I hare never given occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully of me, by learning to be idle, wandering about from house to house — and not only idle, but a tattler also and a busybody, speaking things which I ought not." In fact, {rotnher own showing, she... | |
| Saint John Chrysostom - 1843 - 448 Seiten
...marry ; having damnation, because they have cast off their first faith. And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house ; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busy bodies, speaking things which they ought not. I will therefore that the younger... | |
| James Backhouse - 1844 - 784 Seiten
...visiting, which leads to idle gossiping, and many other evils. The apostle Paul condemns those that are " idle, wandering about from house to house ; and not only idle, but tattlers also, and busybodies, speaking things they ought not ; " and he advises " the young women... | |
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