The Young Scholar's Guide: A Book for the Training of YouthAdam and Charles Black, 1860 - 269 páginas |
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... father worked hard at his trade , but his wages were so small as to be little more than sufficient to supply the daily wants of his family , which consisted of two sons . The worthy parents were , however , sensible of the ad- vantages ...
... father worked hard at his trade , but his wages were so small as to be little more than sufficient to supply the daily wants of his family , which consisted of two sons . The worthy parents were , however , sensible of the ad- vantages ...
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... father's wages . Now was the time for George to shew his parents some grati- tude in return for their kindness to him . But George felt no gratitude . He knew that but for his parents he would never have received so good an education ...
... father's wages . Now was the time for George to shew his parents some grati- tude in return for their kindness to him . But George felt no gratitude . He knew that but for his parents he would never have received so good an education ...
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... father's trade ; and while his brother was growing rich in his shop , he was toiling in all weathers hewing and squaring stones . By and bye his father became too feeble to work as usual , and James had to work to support his parents ...
... father's trade ; and while his brother was growing rich in his shop , he was toiling in all weathers hewing and squaring stones . By and bye his father became too feeble to work as usual , and James had to work to support his parents ...
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... father go , day after day , to his labour , and how wil- lingly does he expose himself to many hard- ships and much fatigue , which he might otherwise avoid , that he may be able to pro- vide his family with food and clothes , and ...
... father go , day after day , to his labour , and how wil- lingly does he expose himself to many hard- ships and much fatigue , which he might otherwise avoid , that he may be able to pro- vide his family with food and clothes , and ...
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... father and thy mother , that thy days may be long in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee . " LINES ON A MOTHER'S PICTURE . O that those lips had language ! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I saw thee last . Those lips ...
... father and thy mother , that thy days may be long in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee . " LINES ON A MOTHER'S PICTURE . O that those lips had language ! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I saw thee last . Those lips ...
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Página 12 - With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say, " Grieve not, my child, chase all thy fears away!
Página 42 - Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossomed furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school.
Página 112 - tis to see A whole assembly worship thee ! At once they sing, at once they pray ; They hear of heaven, and learn the way. I have been there, and still would go ; 'Tis like a little heaven below : Not all my pleasure and my play Shall tempt me to forget this day.
Página 242 - His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man.
Página 221 - Sacred to neatness and repose, the alcove, The chamber, or refectory, may die : A necessary act incurs no blame. Not so when, held within their proper bounds, And guiltless of offence, they range the air, Or take their pastime in the spacious field : There they are privileged ; and he that hunts Or harms them there is guilty of a wrong, Disturbs the economy of Nature's realm, Who, when she form'd, design'd them an abode The sum is this.
Página 13 - Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went, Till, all my stock of infant sorrow spent, I learned at last submission to my lot ; But, though I less deplored thee, ne'er forgot. Where once we dwelt our name is heard no more, Children not thine have trod my nursery floor ; And where the gardener Robin, day by day, Drew me to school along the public way, Delighted with my bauble coach, and wrapped In scarlet mantle warm, and velvet capped, Tis now become a history little...
Página 51 - Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
Página 59 - O'er each fair sleeping brow, She had each folded flower in sight— Where are those dreamers now? One midst the forests of the West, By a dark stream, is laid ; The Indian knows his place of rest Far in the cedar shade.
Página 42 - For, e'en though vanquished, he could argue still, While words of learned length and thundering sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew That one small head could carry all he knew.
Página 222 - If man's convenience, health, Or safety, interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs. Else they are all, the meanest things that are, As free to live and to enjoy that life As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all. Ye, therefore, who love mercy, teach your sons To love it too.