Lessons on industrial education, for the use of female schools [ed.] by a lady [signing herself J.A.C.].1849 |
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Էջ 69 - Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Էջ i - ... to do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call me.
Էջ 174 - He that ruleth his spirit is greater than he that taketh a city.
Էջ 167 - William, the young man cried, And life must be hastening away ; You are cheerful, and love to converse upon death ; Now tell me the reason, I pray.
Էջ 19 - Render therefore to all their dues: tribute, to whom tribute is due; custom, to whom custom ; fear, to whom fear; honour to whom honour.
Էջ 91 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Էջ 220 - Thy choicest gifts in store On her be pleased to pour; Long may she reign: May she defend our laws, And ever give us cause To sing with heart and voice God save the Queen.
Էջ 174 - Speak gently to the little child, Its love be sure to gain, Teach it in accents soft and mild, It may not long remain.
Էջ 159 - If a spider break his thread twenty times, twenty times will he mend it again. Make up your mind to do a thing, and you will do it. Fear not if a trouble comes upon you ; keep up your spirits, though the day be a dark one.
Էջ 167 - I remembered that youth would fly fast, And abused not my health and my vigor at first, That I never might need them at last." " You are old, Father William...