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" I observed that men in a passion always spake aloud ; and I thought if I could control my voice, I should repress my passion. I have, therefore, made it a rule, never to let my voice rise above a certain key ; and by... "
The Young Man's Guide - Page 83
by William Andrus Alcott - 1834 - 303 pages
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Evangelical Lutheran Intelligencer, Volume 5

Lutheran Church - 1830 - 398 pages
...question to ask you, — how were you able, with such patience, on various occasions, to bear my abuse ?" "Friend," replied the Quaker, " I will tell thee : I was naturally as hot and as violent as thou art. I knew that to indulge this temper was sinful : and I found that it was imprudent....
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The Ohio School Journal, Volumes 1-4

Education - 1846 - 774 pages
...— how were you able, with such patience, on various occasions, to bear my abuse1" "Friend," said the Quaker, "I will tell thee; I was naturally as hot and violent as thou art. I knew that to indulge this temper was sinful; and I found that it was imprudent. I observed that men...
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The Juvenile companion, and Sunday-school hive [afterw.] The ..., Volumes 5-6

1856 - 666 pages
...question to ask you — how were you able, with such patience, on various occasions to bear my abuse 1 " " Friend," replied the quaker, " I will tell thee : I was naturally as hot and violent as thou art. I knew that to indulge this temper was sinful ; and I found it was imprudent. I observed that men in...
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The Juvenile companion, and Sunday-school hive [afterw.] The ..., Volumes 25-26

1876 - 396 pages
...: How are you able, with such patience, on various occasions, to bear my abuse ? " " Friend," said the Quaker, " I will tell thee. I was naturally as hot and violent as thou art. I knew that to indulge this temper was sinful, and I found that it was imprudent. I observed that men...
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The Massachusetts Teacher, Volumes 3-4

Education - 1850 - 780 pages
...question to ask you — How were you able with such patience, on various occasions, to bear my abuse ? " " Friend," replied the Quaker, " I will tell thee. I was naturally as hot and as violent as thou art. I knew that to indulge this temper was sinful : and I found that it was imprudent....
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Hall's Journal of Health, Volume 14

1867 - 290 pages
...question to ask you ; how were you able, with such patience, on various occasions to hear my abuse ?" " Friend," replied the Quaker, " I will tell thee: I was naturally as hot and violent as thou art. I knew that to indulge this temper was sinful, and I found it was imprudent. I found that men in a...
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The Juvenile messenger of the Presbyterian Church in England, Volumes 3-6

1857 - 734 pages
...when you once learn to do anything well, you will not need to boast of it," TEMPER. " FRIEND," said a Quaker, " I will tell thee ; I was naturally as hot and violent as thou art. I knew that to indulge this temper was sinful ; and I found it was imprudent. I observed that men in...
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Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 39

Commerce - 1858 - 784 pages
...question to ask you. How were you able, with such patience, on various occasions, to bear my abuse?" " Friend," replied the Quaker, " I will tell thee. I was naturally as hot and violent as thou art. I knew that to indulge this temper was sinful ; and I found it was imprudent. I observed that men in...
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Cyclopaedia of Moral and Religious Anecdote, with an Introductory Essay by ...

Anecdotes - 1858 - 414 pages
...question to ask you, how were you able, with such patience, on various occasions, to bear my abuse?" "Friend," replied the quaker, " I will tell thee ; I was naturally as hot and violent as thou art. I knew that to indulge this temper was sinful ; and I found that it was imprudent. I observed that...
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The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 39

1858 - 784 pages
...question to ask you. How were you able, with such patience, on various occasions, to bear my abuse?" " Friend," replied the Quaker, " I will tell thee. I was naturally as hot and violent as thou art. I knew that to indulge this temper was sinful ; and I found it was imprudent. I observed that men in...
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