The Seasons of Life; with an Introduction on the Creation, and Primeval State of ManSimpkin, Marshall&Company, 1839 - 309 pages |
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... temper to subdue , or va- nity to conceal , but all his inferior powers were subject to the dictates and direction of a superior intelligence . Beneficent and wise as the Creator's care of man had been , his work was not yet completed ...
... temper to subdue , or va- nity to conceal , but all his inferior powers were subject to the dictates and direction of a superior intelligence . Beneficent and wise as the Creator's care of man had been , his work was not yet completed ...
Page 89
... temper hereafter will be chiefly dependent on the influence these passions have upon the dis- position ; consequently , a reflecting mind will be duly impressed with the importance of rightly go- verning the propensity to evil , and of ...
... temper hereafter will be chiefly dependent on the influence these passions have upon the dis- position ; consequently , a reflecting mind will be duly impressed with the importance of rightly go- verning the propensity to evil , and of ...
Page 105
... temper and conduct ; and of ad- ministering that needful assistance and experience requisite to ensure the love and modest deference of their children . ' My son , hear thou then the instruction of thy father , and forsake not the law ...
... temper and conduct ; and of ad- ministering that needful assistance and experience requisite to ensure the love and modest deference of their children . ' My son , hear thou then the instruction of thy father , and forsake not the law ...
Page 112
... ideas ex- pand into nobler and still more beautiful senti- ment ; the passions and inclinations are refined and regulated ; and it possesses by nature good temper 112 THE SEASONS OF LIFE . Youth is sometimes so amply furnished with ...
... ideas ex- pand into nobler and still more beautiful senti- ment ; the passions and inclinations are refined and regulated ; and it possesses by nature good temper 112 THE SEASONS OF LIFE . Youth is sometimes so amply furnished with ...
Page 113
Mary Ashdowne. and regulated ; and it possesses by nature good temper , charitable feelings , and upright intentions , combined with that elegant taste , which disposes the mind to love and learn nature under its variety of uses and ...
Mary Ashdowne. and regulated ; and it possesses by nature good temper , charitable feelings , and upright intentions , combined with that elegant taste , which disposes the mind to love and learn nature under its variety of uses and ...
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