Duties of Young WomenG. W. Briggs, 1850 - 218 páginas |
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... evils , there is much Christian light and power abroad — and , in- deed , it is because of this that we see these evils - in this age , woman begins to exert her due influence , and occupy her true position , and POSITION OF WOMAN . 21.
... evils , there is much Christian light and power abroad — and , in- deed , it is because of this that we see these evils - in this age , woman begins to exert her due influence , and occupy her true position , and POSITION OF WOMAN . 21.
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... sex . She can go where man cannot , and exert a power he does not possess . She may revive the life of virtue in many a blighted spirit , so that it shall depart in peace , if not in innocence . Her words 24 DUTIES OF YOUNG WOMEN .
... sex . She can go where man cannot , and exert a power he does not possess . She may revive the life of virtue in many a blighted spirit , so that it shall depart in peace , if not in innocence . Her words 24 DUTIES OF YOUNG WOMEN .
Página 93
... exert a good influence . The beautiful form is an appropriate shrine for innocence , affection , vir- tue . But these possessions should be esti- mated only at their true value . They are not to be considered as the chief good ; or to ...
... exert a good influence . The beautiful form is an appropriate shrine for innocence , affection , vir- tue . But these possessions should be esti- mated only at their true value . They are not to be considered as the chief good ; or to ...
Página 157
... exerts ? What are the sources of her influence ? These questions have already been answered in the main . Her peculiar and most powerful influence is that of the affections ; and in those relations which pertain to the affec- tions . In ...
... exerts ? What are the sources of her influence ? These questions have already been answered in the main . Her peculiar and most powerful influence is that of the affections ; and in those relations which pertain to the affec- tions . In ...
Página 164
... exerted all his energies to discover a track that shall lead them out , but now they have arrived at a point where the path terminates abruptly , and he has given up in despair . He has sat down , covering his face , and weeping ...
... exerted all his energies to discover a track that shall lead them out , but now they have arrived at a point where the path terminates abruptly , and he has given up in despair . He has sat down , covering his face , and weeping ...
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abuse of amusement accom accomplish action adorn affections agency amid ance beauty become better bind blessed character cheer cher cherish child Christian clothing comeliness communion consider course destiny dili discourse dress DUTIES OF YOUNG earth ence evil exert fact faculties faith feel GEORGE W grace hand heart holy human husband ical idolatry illustrate important indolence influ intel intellectual culture irreligion labor lect libertine light look marriage maternal relation meek ment merely mind mingle minister moral culture mother mould nature neglect ness obligations ornament peculiar philanthropy physical culture posi prayer present principle rebuke refined religion religious rience sacred sanctions selfishness sensual sentiment shattered spirit sider silk and purple social society sorrow soul speak sphere of home spirit of duty stony heart surely sympathy things thought tion toil topic trial true truth ture urge vanity virtue wife women words young woman
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Página 197 - And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar ? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
Página 102 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Página 6 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up and call her blessed, her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Página 195 - She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
Página 107 - And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things : but one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
Página 6 - Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
Página 186 - I have nowhere seen women occupying a loftier position; and if I were asked, now that I am drawing to the close of this work, in which I have spoken of so many important things done by the Americans, to what the singular prosperity and growing strength of that people ought mainly to be attributed, I should reply...
Página 173 - In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs - and God has given my share I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose.
Página 7 - When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son ! . Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.