Cœlebs in Search of a Wife: Comprehending Observations on Domestic Habits and Manners, Religion and Morals, כרך 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1809 |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
admiration affection allow amused barouche Beggar's opera believe Bible blessing called Carlton Celia CHAP character charity Christ Christian church confess conversation cordial creature curricle daugh daughter dear delight divine divine grace Doctor Barlow doctrines duty eternal evil expence expressed eyes faith fancy father faults favour fear feel Flam fondness friends garden girl give grace Grove habits hand happiness heart hope human humility John Henry Hobart judgment Lady Aston Lady Belfield live look Lord Lucilla ment mind Miss Sparkes Miss Stanley moral mother nature ness never nosegays observed opinion Phoebe piety pleasure poor principle profession racter Ranby religion religious replied scripture seemed sense shew sincerity Sir John Belfield smiling speak spirit Stanley's sure talents taste tell Temple of Friendship thing thought tion told trust truth Tyrrel vanity virtues walk whole wish woman worldly young
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 199 - Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils : for wherein is he to be accounted of?
עמוד 187 - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. Your gold and silver is cankered ; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the Last Days.
עמוד 163 - BLESSED is he that considereth the poor and needy : the Lord shall deliver him in the time of trouble.
עמוד 99 - in their course of action describe a smaller circle than men ; but the perfection of a circle consists not in its dimensions, but in its correctness. There may be...
עמוד 173 - And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself; But such a sacred and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss, I never heard till now.
עמוד 117 - To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him...
עמוד 250 - Primitive truth and order vindicated from modern misrepresentation: with a defence of Episcopacy, particularly that of Scotland, against an attack made on it, by the late Dr. Campbell of Aberdeen in his lectures on ecclesiastical history: and a concluding address.
עמוד 249 - Christian Institutes; or, the Sincere Word of God. Being a plain and impartial Account of the whole Faith and Duty of a Christian. Collected out of the Writings of the Old and New Testament...
עמוד 144 - And let such women as are disposed to be vain of their comparatively petty attainments, look up with admiration to those two contemporary shining examples, the venerable Elizabeth Carter, and the blooming Elizabeth Smith. I knew them both, and to know was to revere them. In them let our young ladies contemplate profound and various learning chastised by true Christian humility. In them let them venerate acquirements which would have been distinguished in a university, meekly softened, and beautifully...
עמוד 152 - Happily,' resumed Mr. Stanley, ' a religious man knows the worst he is likely to suffer. In the present established state of things, he is not called, as in the first ages of Christianity, to be made a spectacle to the world, and to angels, and to men ; but he must submit to be assailed by three different descriptions of persons.