The Listener, Volume 1James Nisbet, 1830 - Education |
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... some part of all necessarily sacrificed to the recruiting of the health by exercise . And what do we with the rest ? " Nothing answered me but the ticking of One , the clock , of which the hands were 10 THE LISTENER .
... some part of all necessarily sacrificed to the recruiting of the health by exercise . And what do we with the rest ? " Nothing answered me but the ticking of One , the clock , of which the hands were 10 THE LISTENER .
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... answered for . Methinks I would be allowed to whisper nightly in the ears of my young friends , as they lie down to rest , " How many minutes have you lost to - day , that might have been em- ployed in your own improvement , in your ...
... answered for . Methinks I would be allowed to whisper nightly in the ears of my young friends , as they lie down to rest , " How many minutes have you lost to - day , that might have been em- ployed in your own improvement , in your ...
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... answer questions which never were answered yet but we can tell a story of something that our ear has heard and our eye has seen , and that many beside can testify to be the truth . And well may we , who so often listen to what we like ...
... answer questions which never were answered yet but we can tell a story of something that our ear has heard and our eye has seen , and that many beside can testify to be the truth . And well may we , who so often listen to what we like ...
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... answered- then hastily correcting herself " No , not bad - it is God Almighty's weather , and cannot be bad . " " Are you in pain ? " we asked — a question scarcely neces- sary , so plainly did her movements betray it . " Yes , always ...
... answered- then hastily correcting herself " No , not bad - it is God Almighty's weather , and cannot be bad . " " Are you in pain ? " we asked — a question scarcely neces- sary , so plainly did her movements betray it . " Yes , always ...
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... answered , " Oh ! to go , you know - to go - when he pleases - not till he pleases . " To express the facility she found in prayer , she once said , it seemed as if her prayers were all laid out ready for her in her bed . But time would ...
... answered , " Oh ! to go , you know - to go - when he pleases - not till he pleases . " To express the facility she found in prayer , she once said , it seemed as if her prayers were all laid out ready for her in her bed . But time would ...
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