The Works of Hannah More, Volumen3Henry G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... excite , to encourage , and to cherish every tendency to serious religion . Some of the occasions of contributing to the general good which are daily presenting themselves to ladies , are almost too minute to be pointed out . Yet of the ...
... excite , to encourage , and to cherish every tendency to serious religion . Some of the occasions of contributing to the general good which are daily presenting themselves to ladies , are almost too minute to be pointed out . Yet of the ...
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... excite and promote those very evils which it ought to be the main end and object of Christian instruction to remove ? Whether the reigning sys- tem does not tend to weaken the principles it ought to strengthen , and to dissolve the ...
... excite and promote those very evils which it ought to be the main end and object of Christian instruction to remove ? Whether the reigning sys- tem does not tend to weaken the principles it ought to strengthen , and to dissolve the ...
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... excite admiration ; to learn how to grow old gracefully is perhaps one of the rarest and most valuable arts which can be taught to woman . And it must be confessed it is a most severe trial for those women to be called to lay down ...
... excite admiration ; to learn how to grow old gracefully is perhaps one of the rarest and most valuable arts which can be taught to woman . And it must be confessed it is a most severe trial for those women to be called to lay down ...
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... excite emotions , to inspire sentiment , and to reduce all mental and moral excel- lence into sympathy and feeling . These softer qualities were elevated at the expense of principle ; and young women were incessantly hearing unquali ...
... excite emotions , to inspire sentiment , and to reduce all mental and moral excel- lence into sympathy and feeling . These softer qualities were elevated at the expense of principle ; and young women were incessantly hearing unquali ...
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... excite the wearied and capricious incli- nations , of the men ; till by a rapid and at length , complete enervation , the Roman character lost its signature , and , through a quick succession of slavery , effeminacy , and vice , sunk ...
... excite the wearied and capricious incli- nations , of the men ; till by a rapid and at length , complete enervation , the Roman character lost its signature , and , through a quick succession of slavery , effeminacy , and vice , sunk ...
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