The Works of Hannah More, Volumen3Henry G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... tempers and dispositions to be intro- duced in it - Errors to be avoided - Vanity under vari- ous shapes the cause of these errors . Chapter XVI . - On the danger of an ill - directed sen- sibility . • Chapter XVII . - On dissipation ...
... tempers and dispositions to be intro- duced in it - Errors to be avoided - Vanity under vari- ous shapes the cause of these errors . Chapter XVI . - On the danger of an ill - directed sen- sibility . • Chapter XVII . - On dissipation ...
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... tempers of its own to indulge , and is gratifying itself when it would be thought to be serving God . Let not the ... temper . Many , because they defend a religious opinion with pertinacity , seem to fancy that they thereby acquire a ...
... tempers of its own to indulge , and is gratifying itself when it would be thought to be serving God . Let not the ... temper . Many , because they defend a religious opinion with pertinacity , seem to fancy that they thereby acquire a ...
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... temper starts up before another is conquered . The subduing hand cannot cut off the ever - sprouting heads so fast as the pro- lific hydra can reproduce them , nor fell the stub- born Antæus so often as he can recruit his strength , and ...
... temper starts up before another is conquered . The subduing hand cannot cut off the ever - sprouting heads so fast as the pro- lific hydra can reproduce them , nor fell the stub- born Antæus so often as he can recruit his strength , and ...
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... temper which prudent parents would wish to excite and foster ? Besides , in any event the issue is not favourable . If the young performers are timid , they disgrace themselves and distress their friends ; if courageous , their boldness ...
... temper which prudent parents would wish to excite and foster ? Besides , in any event the issue is not favourable . If the young performers are timid , they disgrace themselves and distress their friends ; if courageous , their boldness ...
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... tempers , which , from their fatal tendency , ought to be very seriously taken up . I would be understood now as speaking to conscientious parents , who con- sider it as a general duty to correct the faults of their children , but who ...
... tempers , which , from their fatal tendency , ought to be very seriously taken up . I would be understood now as speaking to conscientious parents , who con- sider it as a general duty to correct the faults of their children , but who ...
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