Mentor, Or, The Moral Conductor of Youth: From the Academy to Manhood ... Being a Sequel to the Art of Teaching ... to which is Added ... an Essay on the Extensive Utility, Advantages and Amusement of Mathematical LearningKnight and Compton, 1801 - 286 oldal |
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23. oldal
... REASON for the rule of your conduct , and refer every doubtful point to its impartial decision . If Temptation , disguised in the attire of innocent Pleasure , beckon you to her , and attempt to impose upon 最 your unsuspecting heart ...
... REASON for the rule of your conduct , and refer every doubtful point to its impartial decision . If Temptation , disguised in the attire of innocent Pleasure , beckon you to her , and attempt to impose upon 最 your unsuspecting heart ...
25. oldal
... reason and judgment ; and , though naturally well and virtuously inclined , passion carried all before it , and drove me head- long into dissipation and vice , without being ab- solutely wicked or decidedly continuing long a slave to my ...
... reason and judgment ; and , though naturally well and virtuously inclined , passion carried all before it , and drove me head- long into dissipation and vice , without being ab- solutely wicked or decidedly continuing long a slave to my ...
36. oldal
... reason lost its influence over me ; nor could philosophy , with all its vaunted power , restrain me from giving a loose to my passions . The fear of him only can effectually restrain , where the temptations to sin are strong and sudden ...
... reason lost its influence over me ; nor could philosophy , with all its vaunted power , restrain me from giving a loose to my passions . The fear of him only can effectually restrain , where the temptations to sin are strong and sudden ...
50. oldal
... reason to doubt his assertion , the experience of the youngest of us must convince us of the truth of it . The word itself ( derived from the Greek lan- guage ) implies a mark or stamp ; for every action we commit , good or bad ...
... reason to doubt his assertion , the experience of the youngest of us must convince us of the truth of it . The word itself ( derived from the Greek lan- guage ) implies a mark or stamp ; for every action we commit , good or bad ...
69. oldal
... reason , like a false friend , will desert you , when you most need its assistance : you will be ripe for every mischief , and more apt to resent , than follow , any good counsel that might pre- serve you from it . You know , from ...
... reason , like a false friend , will desert you , when you most need its assistance : you will be ripe for every mischief , and more apt to resent , than follow , any good counsel that might pre- serve you from it . You know , from ...
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Mentor, Or, the Moral Conductor of Youth: From the Academy to Manhood ... David Morrice Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2016 |
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acquainted acquired advantage amusement arithmetic arithmetical precision astronomy attention avoid bad company become body CATOPTRICS character companions conduct connexion consequences consider contempt corrupted Creator danger despise duty effects endeavour esteemed expence experience false fatal fatal labyrinth favour feel female fortune friend of humanity friends friendship frugality geometry give gnomonics habit happiness heart hearts of youth honour horse-leeches inclined induce indulgence ingenuous youth innocent instruction interest JITC keep knowledge labour likewise live marriage marry master mathematical learning mathematicians means ments mind morals nature necessary neral ness never notion observed offspring opinion parents passions peaceful line perhaps pleasure practice principles proper PROVERBS racter reason render respect rience risque ruin rules SECT seduction servants shew specting spirit stereometry sure temper thing tion truth unlawful love vice virtue virtuous wife young your's
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174. oldal - He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks ; till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
173. oldal - For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
173. oldal - Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house : lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel...
173. oldal - To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words; 17 Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.
65. oldal - Go to the Ant, thou Sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
208. oldal - And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet with God ; and they stood at the nether part of the mount. And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire : and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.
iii. oldal - I cannot refrain from adding,' says he, 'that the collection of tracts, which we call from their excellence the Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass, from all the other books that were ever composed in any age or in any idiom.
99. oldal - Time, in advance, behind him hides his wings, And seems to creep, decrepit with his age ; Behold him, when past by ; what then is seen, But his broad pinions, swifter than the winds ? And all mankind, in contradiction strong, Rueful, aghast ! cry out on his career.
174. oldal - For she hath cast down many wounded : yea, many strong men have been slain by her.
190. oldal - Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe ; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.