Lectures on Female Education and MannersSamuel Campbell, no. 124, Pearl-Street, 1794 - 334 páginas |
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... amusement have each its delights ; and at school may seasonably fucceed each other ; but they fhould be kept at their proper distance . Sufpend , therefore , all giddinefs and mirth , till the hour of inftruction Your leffons will then ...
... amusement have each its delights ; and at school may seasonably fucceed each other ; but they fhould be kept at their proper distance . Sufpend , therefore , all giddinefs and mirth , till the hour of inftruction Your leffons will then ...
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... amusements . Were a small portion of it applied to ferious reflection , enough would then be left for inno- cent recreation . As the reft of the week is employed in the acquifition of human know- ledge ; and as it is neceffary you ...
... amusements . Were a small portion of it applied to ferious reflection , enough would then be left for inno- cent recreation . As the reft of the week is employed in the acquifition of human know- ledge ; and as it is neceffary you ...
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... be relaxed , and frequently interrupted by unfeafon- able amusements ; and if frivolous complaints are to be feriously attended to , fuch an in- terference terference is not only improper but must be extremely prejudicial LECTURES . 91.
... be relaxed , and frequently interrupted by unfeafon- able amusements ; and if frivolous complaints are to be feriously attended to , fuch an in- terference terference is not only improper but must be extremely prejudicial LECTURES . 91.
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... amusement . This kind of behaviour would render them of little confequence in their own Houses , where , in fact , a prudent Woman will appear to the moft advantage . If , then , these two modes of conduct seem to be erroneous , let us ...
... amusement . This kind of behaviour would render them of little confequence in their own Houses , where , in fact , a prudent Woman will appear to the moft advantage . If , then , these two modes of conduct seem to be erroneous , let us ...
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... amusement should be the object of the meeting , because you were not qualified to join in it . But having faid this , I would also remark , that you are not instructed in this art , that it might be an inducement to you to run to all ...
... amusement should be the object of the meeting , because you were not qualified to join in it . But having faid this , I would also remark , that you are not instructed in this art , that it might be an inducement to you to run to all ...
Términos y frases comunes
accompliſhment affection affume againſt agreeable alfo alſo amongst amufement amuſement appear arifing Beauty becauſe behaviour beſt caufe cauſe circumftances conduct confequence confideration confidered converfation defign defire defpife diffipation difpofition diftinguiſhed diſcover diverfions domeftic Drefs duty endeavour eſteem evil exerciſe expence expofed faid falfe fame favour fays feem feldom felves female fenfe fenfible fentiments ferve fhall fhort fhould firft firſt fituation focial fome foon fpirit frequently friendſhip ftate fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior fuppofing fupport fure happineſs herſelf himſelf Hiſtory honour human impreffions improvement inftance inftruction innocent itſelf laft laſt LECTURE lefs likewife Mankind manners meaſure ment mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs obferved occafion Paffions Parents Perfons pleafing pleaſing pleaſure poffefs prefent preferve Pride proper puniſhment purpoſe racter reafon refpect ſhall ſpeak ſtate ſtation taſte temper thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion ufeful uſeful Virtue whofe whoſe young Perfons yourſelves
Pasajes populares
Página 399 - Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been...
Página 235 - You must know, Sir, that I look upon the pleasure which we take in a garden, as one of the most innocent delights in human life. A garden was the habitation of our first parents before the fall. It is naturally apt to fill the mind with calmness and tranquillity, and to lay all its turbulent passions at rest. It gives us a great insight into the contrivance and wisdom of Providence, and suggests innumerable subjects for meditation.
Página 393 - tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene.
Página 369 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Página 8 - Theirs buxom health, of rosy hue ; Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer of vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly th
Página 351 - ... from that fear and ignorance which are natural to the soul of man. The horror with which we entertain the thoughts of death, or indeed of any...
Página 404 - TIRED Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep! He, like the world, his ready visit pays Where fortune smiles; the wretched he forsakes: Swift on his downy pinions flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear.
Página 35 - My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life...
Página 238 - One fcene of toil, of fuffering, and of fate, Vice in his high career would ftand appall'd, And heedlefs rambling Impulfe learn to think; The confcious heart of Charity would warm, And her wide wifh Benevolence dilate...
Página 9 - Theirs buxom health of rofy hue, Wild wit, invention ever-new, And lively chear of vigour born ; The thoughtlefs day, the eafy night, The fpirits- pure, the flumbers light, That fly th