 | Sydney Smith - 1870 - 470 pàgines
...object is, to give to children resources that will endure as long as life endures—habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy — occupations that...tolerable, solitude pleasant, age venerable, life more lignified and useful, and "ie ' . ^ ^ ess terrible: and the compensation which is offered jrt, „... | |
 | Thomas Whitcombe Greene - 1876 - 340 pàgines
...endure as long as human life endures, habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy, occupations which will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant,...dignified and useful, and therefore death less terrible. There is nothing, after all, so social as a cultivated mind : a mind full of ideas, and with that elastic... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1877 - 626 pàgines
...object is, to sjve to children resources that will endure as long as life endures — habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy, — occupations that...which has no other consequence than to deprive the remainer of life of all taste and relish. There may be women who have a taste for the fine arts, and... | |
 | Glasgow sabbath school union - 1879 - 652 pàgines
...Smith, " is to give children resources that will endure as long as life endures ; habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy; Occupations that will...age venerable, life more dignified and useful, and death less terrible." II. Diligence ought to be shewn in the instruction of the young, because it is... | |
 | Smith C. Ferguson, Emory Adams Allen - 1880 - 686 pàgines
...endure as long as life endures, habits that time will ameliorate but not destroy, in that it renders sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant, age venerable, life more dignified and useful, and death less terrible. Education may be right or wrong, good or bad. Reason may grow strong in error... | |
 | 1881 - 578 pàgines
...object is, to give to children resources that will endure as long as life endures — habits that time he deliver whichis oSeredfortheomission of all this, is a short-lived blaze — a little temporary effect, which... | |
 | Holy thoughts - 1882 - 744 pàgines
...object is to give to children resources than will endure as long as life endures, — habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy, — occupations that...dignified and useful, and therefore death less terrible. — S. SMITH. Children— in Heaven. What an inconceivable blissful change little children make at... | |
 | Stuart Johnson Reid - 1884 - 480 pàgines
...implant, as he himself expresses it, resources that will endure as long as life endures, habits that will ameliorate not destroy, occupations that will...dignified and useful, and therefore death less terrible. The house to which Sydney Smith took his bride— the first home they could call their own—46, George... | |
 | 1889 - 454 pàgines
...that will endure as long as life endures ; habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy ; occupation that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant,...age venerable, life more dignified and useful, and death less terrible." It seems to me that to accomplish this object requires an ideal teacher. Now,... | |
 | Smith C. Ferguson, Emory Adams Allen - 1884 - 648 pàgines
...endure as long as life endures, habits that time will ameliorate but not destroy, in that it renders sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant, age venerable, life more dignified and useful, and death less terrible. Education may be right or wrong, good or bad. Reason may grow strong in error... | |
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The object is, to give to children resources that will endure as long as life endures — habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy, — occupations that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant, age venerable, life more dignified and useful,... 
