Observations on the Importance of Female Education and Maternal Instruction with Their Beneficial Influence on Society: Designed to be Used as a Class Book. By a Mother ... to which is Added an Appendix Containing Brief Hints to Parents, on the Subject of Education, and Hints to Young People on the Duties of Civil Life |
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... manifest in early life , and require so much attention to counteract or bring into proper subjection , leave no time for a mo- ther's indolence , or delay to a future period . And the time present only being at her disposal , it is of ...
... manifest in early life , and require so much attention to counteract or bring into proper subjection , leave no time for a mo- ther's indolence , or delay to a future period . And the time present only being at her disposal , it is of ...
Page 48
... manifest itself to all men , it would , by relieving the mind from many unnecessary cares and anxieties , af- ford much more leisure for the cultivation of its powers , and directing its pursuits to higher and more important objects ...
... manifest itself to all men , it would , by relieving the mind from many unnecessary cares and anxieties , af- ford much more leisure for the cultivation of its powers , and directing its pursuits to higher and more important objects ...
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... us . He , knowing that the body has need of these things for its existence , sometimes deigns to manifest himself to us , while our hands are engaged in our lawful occupations , and we are from experience assured that the 63.
... us . He , knowing that the body has need of these things for its existence , sometimes deigns to manifest himself to us , while our hands are engaged in our lawful occupations , and we are from experience assured that the 63.
Page 72
... manifest . a mind above those absurdities , which for want of proper attention , so often make their appearance in mixed companies . It is with modesty , as with the other amiable disposi- tions of the heart , it manifests itself much ...
... manifest . a mind above those absurdities , which for want of proper attention , so often make their appearance in mixed companies . It is with modesty , as with the other amiable disposi- tions of the heart , it manifests itself much ...
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... may be felt to its great disadvantage . HARMONY IN FAMILIES . Impartiality tends greatly to promote harmony in families . Hence the necessity of parents -not- manifesting any partiality to one or more of their children 11.
... may be felt to its great disadvantage . HARMONY IN FAMILIES . Impartiality tends greatly to promote harmony in families . Hence the necessity of parents -not- manifesting any partiality to one or more of their children 11.
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Page 37 - When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
Page 10 - 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.
Page 10 - Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Page 2 - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 26 - If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? And if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door.
Page 12 - But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.
Page 23 - ... to do unto all men as we would they should do unto us...
Page 2 - In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride : but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
Page 38 - ... for his servants. The place where I sat, and the sweetness that attended my mind, remain fresh in my memory. This, and the like gracious visitations, had...