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... reflected on the works of Mrs. Hannah More , Miss Hamilton , Miss Edgeworth , and various other writers , and I find education has pro- gressed since their publication . What strikes me most in these talented productions , is a want of ...
... reflected on the works of Mrs. Hannah More , Miss Hamilton , Miss Edgeworth , and various other writers , and I find education has pro- gressed since their publication . What strikes me most in these talented productions , is a want of ...
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... Reflection , -Prudence . Intellectual and Moral faculties , - Will , • 187 • Firmness , 198 -Perseverance , -Activity Authority , Punishments , -Rewards , -Emulation , Virtue , or the habit of doing good 211 EDUCATION . GENERAL ...
... Reflection , -Prudence . Intellectual and Moral faculties , - Will , • 187 • Firmness , 198 -Perseverance , -Activity Authority , Punishments , -Rewards , -Emulation , Virtue , or the habit of doing good 211 EDUCATION . GENERAL ...
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... reflection , governesses must be steady , and enlightened , in fact they should pos- sess the qualities they desire to cultivate in their pupils , and be convinced that example is far better than precept . The education of men , is ...
... reflection , governesses must be steady , and enlightened , in fact they should pos- sess the qualities they desire to cultivate in their pupils , and be convinced that example is far better than precept . The education of men , is ...
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... reflection will shew the advantage and necessity of placing young child- ren with intelligent and right principled governesses Many parents are of opinion that by ensuring the ser- vices of efficient governesses two or three years ...
... reflection will shew the advantage and necessity of placing young child- ren with intelligent and right principled governesses Many parents are of opinion that by ensuring the ser- vices of efficient governesses two or three years ...
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... reflecting on what appears to them the unjust treatment to which they are compelled to submit . Not only time is saved by good management in early life , but much trouble is spared both to parents and teachers ; the necessity for ...
... reflecting on what appears to them the unjust treatment to which they are compelled to submit . Not only time is saved by good management in early life , but much trouble is spared both to parents and teachers ; the necessity for ...
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Page 101 - Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age : and he made him a coat of many colours.
Page 102 - And he knew it, and said. It is my son's coat; an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces.
Page 137 - O thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou desiredst me: shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee? And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due unto him. So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
Page 102 - And Judah said unto his brethren, " What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood ? Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him ; for he is our brother and our flesh.
Page 137 - But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellow-servants, which owed him an hundred pence; and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest. 29 And his fellow-servant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Page 137 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Page 137 - And he would not ; but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt. So when his fellow- servants saw what was done, they were very sorry, and came and told unto their lord all that was done. Then his lord, after that he had called him, said unto him, O thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou desiredst me...
Page 73 - Father of Mercies. If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a grateful man, it exalts the soul into rapture, when it is employed on this great object of gratitude ; on this Beneficent Being who has given us every thing we already possess, and from whom we expect every thing we yet hope for.
Page 137 - Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt. But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellow-servants, which owed him a hundred pence : and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest. And his fellow-servant fell down at his feet, and besought him saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Page 137 - Then his lord, after that he had called him, said unto him, O thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou destredst me : shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellow-servant, even as I had pity on thee ? And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due unto him.