The guide to domestic happiness [by W. Giles].William Button, 1811 - 244 páginas |
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William Giles. In the present life there is indeed not condition in which unmingled felicity can be reasonably hoped ; but no one , all things considered , is more likely to produce it than marriage : and were those persons who have not ...
William Giles. In the present life there is indeed not condition in which unmingled felicity can be reasonably hoped ; but no one , all things considered , is more likely to produce it than marriage : and were those persons who have not ...
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... felicity which marriage was intended to produce . Can those expect to be happy , who for the sake of wealth , of titles , of splendour and of show , sacrifice youth and beauty - all the refinements of delicacy - all that a mind not ...
... felicity which marriage was intended to produce . Can those expect to be happy , who for the sake of wealth , of titles , of splendour and of show , sacrifice youth and beauty - all the refinements of delicacy - all that a mind not ...
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... felicity . Or , in other words , whether they act with the circumspection that common prudence would dictate in things of much less im- portance . If this be not the case , the means and the end are at variance : happi- ness cannot be ...
... felicity . Or , in other words , whether they act with the circumspection that common prudence would dictate in things of much less im- portance . If this be not the case , the means and the end are at variance : happi- ness cannot be ...
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... felicity of others , or afflicted with- out tasting the balm of pity , is a state more gloomy than solitude : it is not re- treat , but exclusion from mankind . Mar- riage has many pains , but celibacy has no pleasures . ' THE GUIDE ...
... felicity of others , or afflicted with- out tasting the balm of pity , is a state more gloomy than solitude : it is not re- treat , but exclusion from mankind . Mar- riage has many pains , but celibacy has no pleasures . ' THE GUIDE ...
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... felicity , but abso- lutely sinful . In forming a connexion of such vast impor- tance as that of marriage , the characters , Be- liever and Unbeliever , are extremely discor- dant : the association appears at once improper and unnatural ...
... felicity , but abso- lutely sinful . In forming a connexion of such vast impor- tance as that of marriage , the characters , Be- liever and Unbeliever , are extremely discor- dant : the association appears at once improper and unnatural ...
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Página 18 - Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou ; and when the Lord thy God shall deliver them before thee ; thou shalt smite them, and utterly destroy them ; thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor shew mercy unto them : neither shalt thou make marriages with them ; thy daughter thou shalt not give unto his son, nor his daughter shalt thou take unto thy son.
Página 39 - Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? and what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, "I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, and will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
Página 189 - Beware that thou forget not the LORD thy God, in not keeping his commandments, and his judgments, and his statutes, which I command thee this day : lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein; and when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied ; then thine heart be lifted up, and thou forget the LORD thy God...
Página 28 - How amiable are thy tabernacles,- O Lord of hosts ! " My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth, for the courts of the Lord ; my heart and, my flesh crieth out for the living God.
Página 154 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of GOD of great price.
Página 188 - For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
Página 20 - Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.
Página 49 - O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, In the secret places of the stairs, Let me see thy countenance, Let me hear thy voice; For sweet is thy voice, And thy countenance is comely.
Página 201 - IT is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High: 2 To show forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night, 3 Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound.
Página 40 - O Lord our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion over us : but by thee only will we make mention of thy name.