Strictures on the Modern System of Female Education: With a View of the Principles and Conduct Prevalent Among Women of Rank and Fortune, Volumen2T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, 1799 - 327 páginas |
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... practice ; it is fore- feeing confequences , and guarding against them ; it is expecting contingencies and being prepared for them . The differ- ence is , that to a narrow - mindeđu vulgar œconomist the details are continually prefent ...
... practice ; it is fore- feeing confequences , and guarding against them ; it is expecting contingencies and being prepared for them . The differ- ence is , that to a narrow - mindeđu vulgar œconomist the details are continually prefent ...
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... practice of domestic virtues ; and have rifen fuperior to the poor affectation of neglecting the duties and defpifing the knowledge of common life , with which literary women have been fre- quently , and not always unjustly , ac ...
... practice of domestic virtues ; and have rifen fuperior to the poor affectation of neglecting the duties and defpifing the knowledge of common life , with which literary women have been fre- quently , and not always unjustly , ac ...
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... practice we are cenfuring is not only a clumfy trap for praife , but there is a difin- . genuous intention , by renouncing a quality they eminently poffefs , to gain credit for others in which they are really deficient . All affectation ...
... practice we are cenfuring is not only a clumfy trap for praife , but there is a difin- . genuous intention , by renouncing a quality they eminently poffefs , to gain credit for others in which they are really deficient . All affectation ...
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... practice for its coarseness and vulgarity , as much as the pious abhor it for its finfulness . I would endeavour to give fome faint idea of the groffnefs of this offence , " by an analogy , ( oh ! how inadequate ! ) with which the ...
... practice for its coarseness and vulgarity , as much as the pious abhor it for its finfulness . I would endeavour to give fome faint idea of the groffnefs of this offence , " by an analogy , ( oh ! how inadequate ! ) with which the ...
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... candour equally vicious with our vanity , we are alfo complaifantly led to give the latitude we take and it is become too frequent a practice in our tolerating : tolerating young ladies , when speaking of their more erring CONVERSATION .
... candour equally vicious with our vanity , we are alfo complaifantly led to give the latitude we take and it is become too frequent a practice in our tolerating : tolerating young ladies , when speaking of their more erring CONVERSATION .
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Página 265 - Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.
Página 262 - man that he should be clean ? And he that is born of a woman, " that he should be righteous ? Behold he putteth no trust in his " saints ; yea the heavens are not clean in his sight.
Página 261 - And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with' violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Página 284 - Verily, verily I fay unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot fee the kingdom of God.
Página 283 - Jight that you may lay hold on eternal life : " — that faith which directs us " not to be weary in well doing ; " — which says, " Work out your own salvation : " — never forgetting, at the same time, " that it is God which worketh in us both to will and to do.
Página 236 - If any man will come after me, let him deny himfelf, and take up his crofs and follow me.
Página 269 - Thefe are they which came out of great tribulation, and have warned their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb. Therefore are they before the throne of God, and ferve him day and night in his temple: and he that fitteth on the throne mall dwell among them.
Página 142 - Give alms of thy goods, and never turn thy face from any poor man ; and then the face of the Lord shall not be turned away from thee.
Página 21 - But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a- meek and quiet fpirit, which is in the fight of God of great price.
Página 278 - As I live, faith the Lord, I have no pleafure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way, and live : Turn ye, turn ye from your wil -ways j for why -will ye die, O houfe of Ifrael.