Lectures to Young Ladies: Comprising Outlines and Applications of the Different Branches of Female Education, for the Use of Female Schools, and Private LibrariesCarter, Hendee & Company, 1833 - 308 strán (strany) |
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Strana 6
... observation . In appearing again before the public as an author , I feel a degree of timidity unknown on former occasions . In my first work , ' Familiar Lectures on Botany , ' my steps were supported by guides who , if not infallible ...
... observation . In appearing again before the public as an author , I feel a degree of timidity unknown on former occasions . In my first work , ' Familiar Lectures on Botany , ' my steps were supported by guides who , if not infallible ...
Strana 7
... unexpected encourage- ments , it is with hesitation that I now unveil to public observation those scenes ever to be remembered , when * Professors Silliman and Eaton . surrounded by a numerous assembly of young females , * FREFACE . my.
... unexpected encourage- ments , it is with hesitation that I now unveil to public observation those scenes ever to be remembered , when * Professors Silliman and Eaton . surrounded by a numerous assembly of young females , * FREFACE . my.
Strana 13
... observations of the state of female education in foreign countries , and with increased facilities for usefulness in her own . Let us show our love to this dear friend , not by vainly regretting her absence , but by remembering her ...
... observations of the state of female education in foreign countries , and with increased facilities for usefulness in her own . Let us show our love to this dear friend , not by vainly regretting her absence , but by remembering her ...
Strana 26
... observation and experience appear to point out three essen- tial and necessary elements of happiness - health of body , eleva- tion of soul and cultivation of intellect . hereafter ; whether they are to be exercised only for 26 NATURE ...
... observation and experience appear to point out three essen- tial and necessary elements of happiness - health of body , eleva- tion of soul and cultivation of intellect . hereafter ; whether they are to be exercised only for 26 NATURE ...
Strana 42
... observing that her request appeared to excite some surprise , she said , ' You surely do not doubt my capability - do I not speak French with the true Parisian accent ? and as for music and dancing , I can cer- tainly teach these to any ...
... observing that her request appeared to excite some surprise , she said , ' You surely do not doubt my capability - do I not speak French with the true Parisian accent ? and as for music and dancing , I can cer- tainly teach these to any ...
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Strana 157 - Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her watery labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain.
Strana 226 - Bacon, that the words of prophecy are to be interpreted as the words of one 'with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years.
Strana 22 - Not every one that saith, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven ; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Strana 25 - To the weak he became as weak, that he might gain the weak : and was made all things to all men, that he might by all means save some.
Strana 265 - All sheep and oxen : yea, and the beasts of the field ; The fowls of the air, and the fishes of the sea : and whatsoever walketh through the paths of the seas.
Strana 294 - AT summer eve, when Heaven's ethereal bow Spans with bright arch the glittering hills below. Why to yon mountain turns the musing eye, "Whose sunbright summit mingles with the sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ?— 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue.
Strana 106 - The Pythagorean scale of numbers' was at once discovered to be perfect; but the poems of Homer we yet know not to transcend the common limits of human intelligence, but by remarking, that nation after nation, and century after century, has been able to do little more than transpose his incidents, new name his characters, and paraphrase his sentiments.
Strana 157 - Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate; Sad Acheron, of sorrow, black and deep; Cocytus, named of lamentation loud Heard on the rueful stream; fierce Phlegethon, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage.
Strana 30 - When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee...
Strana 32 - Oh that I had wings like a dove ! Then would I fly away, and be at rest.