Shades of Character: Or, Mental and Moral Delineations : Designed to Promote the Formation of the Female Character on the Basis of Christian Principle, Volume 2

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Hatchard & Son, 1844 - Children
 

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Page 17 - I think I may say, that of all the men we meet with, nine parts of ten are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education.
Page 5 - EXEMPLA NECESSARIA; or, Elementary Latin Exercises on all the Parts of Speech, and the Substance of Syntax; containing English Words and Sentences to be turned into Latin, Latin into English, and numerous Examination Questions to be entered on with the Accidence. With an Introduction.
Page 32 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: 14.
Page 24 - NIGHT of TOIL ; or, a Familiar Account of the Labours of the First Missionaries In the South Sea Islands. By the Author of " The Peep of Day, ""Near Home,
Page 20 - LIGHT in the DWELLING; or, a Harmony of the Four Gospels, with very Short and Simple Remarks adapted to Reading at Family Prayers, and arranged in 365 sections, for every day of the year. By the Author of "The Peep of Day," "Line upon Line,
Page 32 - Church Architecture and Church Furniture— Recapitulation and Improvement. NB The object of this work is not merely nor mainly to confute Tractarianism, but rather to inform and establish the minds of Churchmen on certain perplexing questions, respecting which definite views are much needed.
Page 3 - Four Sermons preached before the University of Cambridge in the month of November 1853.
Page 25 - THE PEEP OF DAY, or a series of the earliest religious Instruction, the Infant Mind is capable of receiving, with verses illustrative of the subjects, 1 vol. 18mo. with engravings, $0 50 LINE UPON LINE, by the author of "Peep of Day...
Page 30 - THE HISTORY of HENRY MILNER. 3 vols. 12mo. cloth, each 6s. — THE HISTORY of the FAIRCHILD FAMILY ; or, The Child's Manual.
Page 347 - Tell her to forget the worthless creature, self, and those things which are behind, and to reach forth unto those things which are before ; and to press toward the mark for the prize of our high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

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