 This subject has puzzled older and wiser heads than yours, my son, and puzzled them more than I think it should. If we had been created incapable of sin, there could have been no virtue. Did you not feel happier yesterday after your trial than if it had...  Home - Page 23by Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1839 - 158 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Child rearing - 1838 - 408 pages
...me a new blank book, nicely ruled, and offered to help me copy my sums into it. So I hope I did him some good, as well as myself, by governing my temper.'...yesterday after your trial than if it had not happened ? ' '"Oh yes, father; and the strangest of all was, that, after the first flash, I had not any bad... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Child rearing - 1838 - 404 pages
...me a new blank book, nicely ruled, and offered to help me copy my sums into it. So I hope I did him some good, as well as myself, by governing my temper.'...no virtue. Did you not feel happier yesterday after year trial than if it had not happened?' "'Oh yes, father; and the strangest of all was, that, after... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1859 - 236 pages
...myself, by governing my ternPer." " I know it, sir. I have been thinking a great deal since I went up stairs; and I do wonder why God did not make Adam...been created incapable of sin, there could have been na virtue. Did you not .-feel happier yesterday after your trial, than if it had not happened ? " .... | |
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