Claudine; or, Humility the basis of all the virtues, by the author of 'Always happy'. (M.E.B.). |
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... mind attend to its emanations . unite in whispering whence sprang the assem- blage of loveliness and grandeur ; and the senses , awakened to admire , will unite to adore . Both will " These are Thy glorious Works , Parent of Good ...
... mind attend to its emanations . unite in whispering whence sprang the assem- blage of loveliness and grandeur ; and the senses , awakened to admire , will unite to adore . Both will " These are Thy glorious Works , Parent of Good ...
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... mind - what privation sadden such a heart ? " The health of Madame Weimar , never very strong , was rendered yet more delicate by the awful scene she had so recently witnessed.— Claudine , her eldest daughter , gay , obliging , and ...
... mind - what privation sadden such a heart ? " The health of Madame Weimar , never very strong , was rendered yet more delicate by the awful scene she had so recently witnessed.— Claudine , her eldest daughter , gay , obliging , and ...
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... mind to the merciful Power who had bestowed on her a night of calm and invigorating repose : she then hastened to awaken and dress Maurice and her little sisters ; and to lead them forth to their morning ramble . How delightful is it to ...
... mind to the merciful Power who had bestowed on her a night of calm and invigorating repose : she then hastened to awaken and dress Maurice and her little sisters ; and to lead them forth to their morning ramble . How delightful is it to ...
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... - peats to her his lesson , with how much in- dulgence she points out his mistakes ! How different from the severity with which she judges her own ! Her good father had early instilled into her mind this rule of action : - A SWISS TALE .
... - peats to her his lesson , with how much in- dulgence she points out his mistakes ! How different from the severity with which she judges her own ! Her good father had early instilled into her mind this rule of action : - A SWISS TALE .
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Maria Elizabeth Budden. instilled into her mind this rule of action : - " Be candid to others ; be severe to yourself : you cannot tell what causes led to their errors , but you can distinctly know the extent of your own . " At noon ...
Maria Elizabeth Budden. instilled into her mind this rule of action : - " Be candid to others ; be severe to yourself : you cannot tell what causes led to their errors , but you can distinctly know the extent of your own . " At noon ...
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Page 7 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Page 203 - WINTER EVENINGS AT COLLEGE : a Description of the Manners, Customs, Public Institutions, Religion, and Mysteries, &c. of the Ancient Greeks ; a short Account of the State of Modern Greece ; and Reflections on the Revolutions of Empires. By the Rev. B. TH COLE, Rector of Warbleton, Sussex, formerly Scholar of Trin. Coll. and late Fellow of Magd. Coll. Cambridge. With a frontispiece.