 | Cottage tales - 1829 - 160 sidor
...reverently to their betters, to hurt nobody by word or deed, to labour truly to get their own living, and to do their duty in the state of life to which it may please God to call them. Charles Empson (the eldest boy), was now ten years old, he was by no means... | |
 | 1851 - 268 sidor
...and lead holy lives. So many of the Irish give their minds to these superstitions, instead of trying to do their duty in the state of life to which it has pleased God to call them, that though their country is very fertile, a great deal of it is not... | |
 | Harriet Russell (fict.name.) - 1858 - 134 sidor
...humbly prayed that God would enable me to be content with the work he had already given me, and to do my duty in the state of life to which it had pleased him to call me. I must not omit, in this place, to say what a source of deep thankfulness it was to me, when thinking... | |
 | George Augustus Sala - 1859 - 436 sidor
...they work, how precarious is their employment, how honestly they endeavour to earn their living, and to do their duty in the state of life to which it has pleased Heaven to call them. Admit that there is some skill, some industry, some perseverance,... | |
 | George Augustus Sala - 1859 - 452 sidor
...they work, how precarious is their employment, how honestly they endeavour to earn their living, and to do their duty in the state of life to which it has pleased Heaven to call them. Admit that there is some skill, some industry, some perseverance,... | |
 | Emily Elizabeth Steele Elliott - 1867 - 362 sidor
...His chariot, and He goeth on the wings of the wind. I think it 'sa lesson to them that He 's put here to do their duty in the state of life to which it has pleased Him to call them, showing them that His way is to work still, whether it's in the earth... | |
 | Emily Steele Elliot - 1868 - 270 sidor
...chariot, and He goeth on the wings of the wind.' I think it 'sa lesson to them that He 's put here to do their duty in the state of life to which it has pleased Him to call them ; showing them that His way is to work still, whether it 's in the earth... | |
 | 1885 - 922 sidor
...future as they have in the past— to order themselves lowly and reverently to all their betters, and to do their duty in the state of life to which it shall please God to call them. I think that is a rich man's gospel, and a barren programme." What is... | |
 | William Henry Kearley Wright - 1886 - 388 sidor
...intrigues, to have joined in none of King John's acts of extortion or cruelty, but simply to have done their duty in the state of life to which it had pleased God to call them. How de Wrotham performed his ecclesiastical functions, or how far he let his state... | |
 | William Henry Kearley Wright - 1886 - 444 sidor
...intrigues, to have joined in none of King John's acts of extortion or cruelty, but simply to have done their duty in the state of life to which it had pleased God to call them. How de Wrotham performed his ecclesiastical functions, or how far he let his state... | |
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... and to do their duty in the state of life to which it shall please God to call them. 
