The Weekly Monitor, Entertaining and Instructive: Designed to be Interesting to All, But Particularly Intended as a Guide to Youth in the Ways of Morality and Religion, Volum 1Farnham and Badger., 1817 - 214 sider |
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Side 10
... , that an inti- mate friend of his had spoken detractingly of him ; " I am sure he would not do it , " says he , " if he had not some reason for it . " This is the surest , as well as the noblest 10 THE WEEKLY MONITOR .
... , that an inti- mate friend of his had spoken detractingly of him ; " I am sure he would not do it , " says he , " if he had not some reason for it . " This is the surest , as well as the noblest 10 THE WEEKLY MONITOR .
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... reason for cultivating a grateful temper in ourselves , is the following : The same principle , which is touched with the kindness of a human benefactor , is capable of being affected by the divine goodness , and of becoming , under the ...
... reason for cultivating a grateful temper in ourselves , is the following : The same principle , which is touched with the kindness of a human benefactor , is capable of being affected by the divine goodness , and of becoming , under the ...
Side 32
... reason , pearly TEAR ! In some bounteous moment given , Soothing anguish most severe . Melting child of mute affliction , Misery's due , and feeling's gem ! Precious pledge of young affection , Fairest flower of pity's stem ...
... reason , pearly TEAR ! In some bounteous moment given , Soothing anguish most severe . Melting child of mute affliction , Misery's due , and feeling's gem ! Precious pledge of young affection , Fairest flower of pity's stem ...
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... reason — no other principle can influence us at all times , and in all circumstances , except a reverence for the authority of that Being who is ever present , who knows our secret thoughts , and who will finally decide , both on our ...
... reason — no other principle can influence us at all times , and in all circumstances , except a reverence for the authority of that Being who is ever present , who knows our secret thoughts , and who will finally decide , both on our ...
Side 36
... reason , they wage war , they buy and sell , they marry and are given in marriage , and weary and fatigue themselves in this continual dream . Now , who can per- suade us in a dream , that either we ourselves are dreaming , or those we ...
... reason , they wage war , they buy and sell , they marry and are given in marriage , and weary and fatigue themselves in this continual dream . Now , who can per- suade us in a dream , that either we ourselves are dreaming , or those we ...
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affection aged ANTIMACHUS beauty behold better than heaven blessed bosom called Cambridgeport Capt character Charlestown child children of men Christian comfort conduct creatures daugh daughter dear death Deist delight desire Divine Authority Dorchester duty earth endeavour enemy enjoyment ENTERTAINING AND INSTRUCTIVE eternity evil faith father favour fear feel friendship give glory gospel hand happiness hath heart heaven Helim holy honour hope human imagination infinite king lady live look Lord mankind Mardonius marriage Mary mind miserable Miss Miss Elizabeth MORAL DEPARTMENT morning nature neglect ness never night parents passion peace Perryvale pleasure Poison'd Porus principles reason religion RELIGIOUS DEPARTMENT replied rich Rowland Hill Sir Walter Raleigh smile sorrow soul spirit tear temper tender thee thing thou art tion truth vanity vice virtue virtuous WEEKLY MONITOR wife wish word Xerxes young youth Zieten
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Side 128 - And dear to me the loud Amen, Which echoes through the blest abode, Which swells and sinks, and swells again, Dies on the walls, but lives to God.
Side 164 - My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. When thou goest, it shall lead thee ; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee ; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life...
Side 9 - A GOOD conscience is to the soul what health is to the body : it preserves a constant ease and serenity within us, and more than countervails all the calamities and afflictions which can possibly befall us.
Side 204 - God, and perhaps grope after him, and find him, though he is not far from any one of us. For in him we live and move and have our being, as indeed some of your own poets have said, 'For we are also his offspring.
Side 80 - OH, happy shades — to me unblest ! Friendly to peace, but not to me ! How ill the scene that offers rest, And heart that cannot rest, agree...
Side 201 - ... are gone, and with them, not only the joys they knew, but many of the friends who gave them. You have entered upon the autumn of your being, and whatever may have been the profusion of your spring, or the warm intemperance of your summer, there is yet a season of stillness and of solitude which the beneficence of Heaven affords you, in which you may meditate upon the past and the future, and prepare yourselves for the mighty change which you are soon to undergo.
Side 121 - At the siege of Namur by the Allies, there were in the ranks of the company commanded by Captain Pincent, in Colonel Frederick Hamilton's regiment, one Unnion a corporal, and one Valentine a private sentinel: there happened between these two men a dispute about a matter of love, which, upon some aggravations, grew to an irreconcilable hatred.
Side 199 - From this first impression there is a second which naturally follows it; in the day we are living with men, in the eventide we begin to live with nature; we see the world withdrawn from us, the shades of night darken over the habitations of men, and we feel ourselves alone. It is an hour fitted, as it would seem, by Him who made us to still, but with gentle hand, the throb of every unruly passion, and the ardour of every impure desire; and, while it veils.
Side 154 - ... to vary the name ; for I feared lest it should be looked on as a vanity in me, and not as a respect in the king, as it truly was, to my father, whom he often mentions with praise.
Side 201 - If he had wished our misery, he might have made sure of his purpose, by forming our senses to be so many sores and pains to us, as they are now instruments of gratification and enjoyment ; or by placing us amidst objects, so ill suited to our perceptions as to have continually offended us...