The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volumen8Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew 1836 |
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If young people , in the indiscretion peculiar to their age , incline to form such
alliances , parents and friends should guard them against Hitherto they have
been reprehensibly neglectful in this respect . For young persons , there is much
excuse ...
If young people , in the indiscretion peculiar to their age , incline to form such
alliances , parents and friends should guard them against Hitherto they have
been reprehensibly neglectful in this respect . For young persons , there is much
excuse ...
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Young females are too regardless of the importance of dressing warm in winter .
They should wear flannel constantly in the cold season , and thick , warm
stockings and shoes , and not change them for thin ones , to attend evening
parties .
Young females are too regardless of the importance of dressing warm in winter .
They should wear flannel constantly in the cold season , and thick , warm
stockings and shoes , and not change them for thin ones , to attend evening
parties .
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I apprehend if we inquire respecting the early education of most of those who
have exhibited remarkable abilities , we shall find no sanction for confining young
children closely to school : on the contrary , we probably should be induced to
ask ...
I apprehend if we inquire respecting the early education of most of those who
have exhibited remarkable abilities , we shall find no sanction for confining young
children closely to school : on the contrary , we probably should be induced to
ask ...
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A few years since , there was scarcely a more alarming evil than the rage for
making learned prodigies of infants and young children . But farther reform is
necessary , especially as regards the education of females . While in no other
country ...
A few years since , there was scarcely a more alarming evil than the rage for
making learned prodigies of infants and young children . But farther reform is
necessary , especially as regards the education of females . While in no other
country ...
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Crowded boarding schools for young girls are quite numerous , but to many of
them I fear they prove the portals of the grave . ... Often an amount of mental labor
is required of young and delicate girls , sufficient to impair a strong constitution .
Crowded boarding schools for young girls are quite numerous , but to many of
them I fear they prove the portals of the grave . ... Often an amount of mental labor
is required of young and delicate girls , sufficient to impair a strong constitution .
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Página 434 - The cold sweat melted from their limbs, Nor rot nor reek did they: The look with which they looked on me Had never passed away. An orphan's curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high; But oh! more horrible than that Is the curse in a dead man's eye! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet I could not die.
Página 448 - ... devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Página 710 - Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father of light, and Fountain of all knowledge, communicates to mankind that portion of truth which he has laid within the reach of their natural faculties. Revelation is natural reason enlarged by a new set of discoveries, communicated by God immediately, which reason vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it gives, that they come from God.
Página 591 - I see the dagger-crest of Mar, I see the Moray's silver star, Wave o'er the cloud of Saxon war, That up the lake comes winding far ! To hero bound for battle-strife, Or bard of martial lay, 'Twere worth ten years of peaceful life, One glance at their array ! XVI.
Página 300 - He who loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how shall he love God whom he hath not seen ? You, Mr.
Página 690 - BLOSSOMS FAIR pledges of a fruitful tree. Why do ye fall so fast? Your date is not so past, But you may stay yet here awhile To blush and gently smile, And go at last.
Página 379 - This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall: Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all.
Página 433 - But thou, my country, thou shalt never fall, Save with thy children — thy maternal care, Thy lavish love, thy blessings showered on all — These are thy fetters — seas and stormy air Are the wide barrier of thy borders, where, Among thy gallant sons...
Página 560 - In a word, the almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages...
Página 629 - For my part, I cannot sufficiently bewail the condition of the reformed churches, who are come to a period in religion, and will go at present no farther than the instruments of their reformation.