Uncle Barnaby: Or, Recollections of His Character and Opinions1799 - 356 sidor |
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... less than half their value . Another time , when he happened to find out that my uncle had invited a few friends to dinner , he was haranguing about the indispensable necessity of having down a man - cook from one of the Lon- don hotels ...
... less than half their value . Another time , when he happened to find out that my uncle had invited a few friends to dinner , he was haranguing about the indispensable necessity of having down a man - cook from one of the Lon- don hotels ...
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... less than a fortnight after this , my uncle was hastily sent for to see this relative , who was alarmingly ill , and expressed an earnest desire to see him . He lost no time in visiting her ; but she was too far gone to be capable of ...
... less than a fortnight after this , my uncle was hastily sent for to see this relative , who was alarmingly ill , and expressed an earnest desire to see him . He lost no time in visiting her ; but she was too far gone to be capable of ...
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... less train of confusion and neglect . It is only by the timely discharge of every duty , that we can , in any degree at best it will be but in a very humble degree attain the satisfaction of saying , at the close of any given period ...
... less train of confusion and neglect . It is only by the timely discharge of every duty , that we can , in any degree at best it will be but in a very humble degree attain the satisfaction of saying , at the close of any given period ...
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... less criminal by the inconsideration with which it is inflicted . " Uncle , " said I , " the captain said , it was a libel upon a gentleman to call him inoffensive . An inoffensive man was no better than the ass in a sand cart , the ...
... less criminal by the inconsideration with which it is inflicted . " Uncle , " said I , " the captain said , it was a libel upon a gentleman to call him inoffensive . An inoffensive man was no better than the ass in a sand cart , the ...
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... less criminal by the inconsideration with which it is inflicted . " Uncle , " said I , " the captain said , it was a libel upon a gentleman to call him inoffensive . An inoffensive man was no better than the ass in a sand cart , the ...
... less criminal by the inconsideration with which it is inflicted . " Uncle , " said I , " the captain said , it was a libel upon a gentleman to call him inoffensive . An inoffensive man was no better than the ass in a sand cart , the ...
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Sida 74 - For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure. Do all things without murmurings and disputings: that ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; holding forth the word of life...
Sida 222 - Through mere good fortune, took a different course. The flock grew calm again, and I, the road Following, that led me to my own abode, Much...
Sida 82 - For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Sida 89 - And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, and said ; Verily I say unto you, except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Sida 260 - They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures. For with thee is the fountain of life : in thy light shall we see light.
Sida 133 - Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Sida 133 - Trust in the Lord, and do good ; So shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
Sida 216 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Sida 80 - Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs ; Since life's best joys consist in peace and ease, And though but few can serve, yet all may please; O let the ungentle spirit learn from hence, A small unkindness is a great offence.
Sida 78 - But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.