Five Lessons for Young MenAlfred Southwick, 1837 - 198 من الصفحات |
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... labor . Mr. Home meant probably inglorious life , as contrasted with the glorious career of your warriors , your men- butchers , instead of lamb - tenders and sheep- butchers . Thus we perceive how easily young men catch from a scene in ...
... labor . Mr. Home meant probably inglorious life , as contrasted with the glorious career of your warriors , your men- butchers , instead of lamb - tenders and sheep- butchers . Thus we perceive how easily young men catch from a scene in ...
الصفحة 43
... labor and are heavy laden , and I will give you rest . ' I cheerfully leave every rational reader to determine , which is the best opiate or remedy for mental or heart - felt anguish ; the philosophy of the book I have quoted , or the ...
... labor and are heavy laden , and I will give you rest . ' I cheerfully leave every rational reader to determine , which is the best opiate or remedy for mental or heart - felt anguish ; the philosophy of the book I have quoted , or the ...
الصفحة 73
... labor would not be in vain ; we should indeed rejoice in the success of it and equally certain are we , that if the young men of the present age could all at once , by inspiration , or any other means , become pos- sessed of the same ...
... labor would not be in vain ; we should indeed rejoice in the success of it and equally certain are we , that if the young men of the present age could all at once , by inspiration , or any other means , become pos- sessed of the same ...
الصفحة 86
... labor of all honest and valuable professions , trades and callings , in which we include the professions of literature , law , physic and divinity ; for these are essen- tial not merely to the common welfare , but to the existence of ...
... labor of all honest and valuable professions , trades and callings , in which we include the professions of literature , law , physic and divinity ; for these are essen- tial not merely to the common welfare , but to the existence of ...
الصفحة 96
... labor , are in- itiated , at those exhibitions , in a career of vice and infamy , at the bare thought of which they would previously have shuddered with horror : the former , having perhaps the most respectable parents , and other ...
... labor , are in- itiated , at those exhibitions , in a career of vice and infamy , at the bare thought of which they would previously have shuddered with horror : the former , having perhaps the most respectable parents , and other ...
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الصفحة 26 - Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, (and that there is all Nature cries aloud through all her works,) he must delight in virtue; and that which he delights in must be happy.
الصفحة 28 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age. and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crash of worlds.
الصفحة 164 - Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations: 10 And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean; 11 And that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the LORD hath spoken unto them by the hand of Moses.
الصفحة 27 - I'm weary of conjectures : — this must end them. [Laying his hand on his sword. Thus am I doubly armed : my death and life, My bane and antidote, are both before me. This in a moment brings me to an end; But this informs me I shall never die.
الصفحة 16 - My name is Norval ! on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks : a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself, at home.
الصفحة 119 - Could the youth to whom the flavour of his first wine is delicious as the opening scenes of life, or the entering upon some newly discovered paradise, look into my desolation, and be made to understand what a dreary thing it is when a man shall feel himself going down a precipice with open eyes and a passive will...
الصفحة 35 - Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison...
الصفحة 119 - ... for this night's repetition of the folly ; could he feel the body of the death out of which I cry hourly with feebler and feebler outcry to be delivered — it were enough to make him dash the sparkling beverage to the earth in all the pride of its mantling temptation ; to make him clasp his teeth, and not undo 'em To suffer WET DAMNATION to run thro
الصفحة 86 - How ill exchanged are things like these for thee ! How do thy potions, with insidious joy, Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy ! Kingdoms by thee, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid...
الصفحة 196 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.