| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1840 - 568 pages
...with care. Improve your understanding by acquiring useful knowledge and virtue, such as will render you an ornament to society, an honor to your country,...precept upon precept, and, when enforced by the joint efforts of both parents, will, I hope, have a due influence upon your conduct ; for, dear as you are... | |
| Abigail Adams - Presidents' spouses - 1840 - 294 pages
...with care. Improve your understanding by acquiring useful knowledge and virtue, such as will render you an ornament to society, an honor to your country,...precept upon precept, and, when enforced by the joint efforts of both parents, will, I hope, have a due influence upon your conduct ; for, dear as you are... | |
| Edward Everett - Bible - 1848 - 586 pages
...the admirable letters to which I have referred, written during the visit to France, she says : — " Let me enjoin it upon you to attend constantly and steadfastly to the instructions of your father, as you value the happiness of your mother and your own welfare. His care... | |
| Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1850 - 716 pages
...of the admirable letters to which I have referred, written during the visit to France, she says, " Let me enjoin it upon you to attend constantly and steadfastly to the instructions of your father, as you value the happiness of your mother, and your own welfare. His care... | |
| Jesse Clement - Biography & Autobiography - 1869 - 490 pages
...with care. Improve your understanding by acquiring useful knowledge and virtue, such as will render you an ornament to society, an honor to your country,...require line upon line and precept upon precept, and, wiien enforced by the joint efforts of both parents, will, I hope, have a due influence upon your conduct;... | |
| Laura Carter Holloway - Presidents - 1870 - 704 pages
...with care. Improve your understanding by acquiring useful knowledge and virtue, such as will render you an ornament to society, an honor to your country,...precept upon precept, and, when enforced by the joint efforts of both parents, will, I hope, have a due influence upon your conduct ; for, dear as you are... | |
| Edward Everett - 1870 - 700 pages
...visit to France, she says, " Let me enjoin it upon you to attend constantly and steadfastly to the instructions of your father, as you value the happiness...precept upon precept, and, when enforced by the joint efforts of both parents, will, I hope, have a due influence upon your conduct ; for, dear as you are... | |
| John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - Presidents - 1875 - 474 pages
...with care. Improve your understanding by acquiring useful knowledge and virtue, such as will render you an ornament to society, an honor to your country,...precept upon precept, and, when enforced by the joint efforts of both parents, these will, I hope, have a due influence upon your conduct ; for, dear as... | |
| Laura Carter Holloway - Presidents - 1881 - 800 pages
...with care. Improve your understanding by acquiring useful knowledge and virtue, such as will render you an ornament to society, an honor to your country,...and your own welfare. His care and attention to you rentier many things unnecessary for me to write, which I might otherwise do; but the inadvertency and... | |
| Osgood Eaton Fuller - Biography - 1884 - 564 pages
...with care. Improve your understanding by acquiring useful knowledge and virtue, such as will render you an ornament to society, an honor to your country,...which I might otherwise do; but the inadvertency and hecdlessness of youth require line upon line and precept upon precept, and, when enforced by the joint... | |
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