Godfrey Davenant. A tale of school lifeJoseph Masters, 1847 - 276 páginas |
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... characters and anecdotes of the tale . Perhaps the romantic and imaginative God- frey may be the first person excepted to , as an unusual character , and therefore not an exam- ple of any class of boys . The Author readily allows that ...
... characters and anecdotes of the tale . Perhaps the romantic and imaginative God- frey may be the first person excepted to , as an unusual character , and therefore not an exam- ple of any class of boys . The Author readily allows that ...
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... character . One use of this tale , it may be hoped , will be to show how necessary it is that a Church Education should be brought to bear upon such temperaments , the sympathies of the Church to induce affection and confidence , the ...
... character . One use of this tale , it may be hoped , will be to show how necessary it is that a Church Education should be brought to bear upon such temperaments , the sympathies of the Church to induce affection and confidence , the ...
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... character . And thus their religion , instead of counteracting the faults of their natural temper , only served to render them more inveterate . He We need not say much to show how disadvan- tageous such a state of things was to young ...
... character . And thus their religion , instead of counteracting the faults of their natural temper , only served to render them more inveterate . He We need not say much to show how disadvan- tageous such a state of things was to young ...
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... character ; but our readers will hardly care to hear all the parting instructions which he received on leaving home . His father's counsels were all worldly . Go and behave like a gentleman , and bring home the " moving prize " at ...
... character ; but our readers will hardly care to hear all the parting instructions which he received on leaving home . His father's counsels were all worldly . Go and behave like a gentleman , and bring home the " moving prize " at ...
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... before our affections as their objects . But home was not all this to Godfrey Davenant partly because he had no brothers or sisters of his own age ; partly because his romantic : character found no one " like minded " in its CHAPTER VI ...
... before our affections as their objects . But home was not all this to Godfrey Davenant partly because he had no brothers or sisters of his own age ; partly because his romantic : character found no one " like minded " in its CHAPTER VI ...
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Godfrey Davenant: A Tale of School Life (1847) William Edward Heygate Sin vista previa disponible - 2009 |
Godfrey Davenant: A Tale of School Life (1847) William Edward Heygate Sin vista previa disponible - 2009 |
Términos y frases comunes
affectionate ALDERSGATE STREET ALEXANDER WATSON Alvanley answer APOSTOLICAL SUCCESSION ashamed asked Athelling Austin Barrow Baptism better bless boys CAMBRIDGE CAMDEN SOCIETY CHAPTER CHRIST Christian Church cloth College danger dear delighted Doctor doctrine duty earnest Edition Etterton evil eyes fagging father favourite fear feel fellow fight give glad God's Godfrey Davenant Godfrey felt Godfrey's hand hear heard heart HENRY HOPWOOD holidays holy honour hope Jael Jepherson JOHN FULLER JOSEPH MASTERS knew live look manner master mind Morwenstow mother never old Robert once parents partly Phinehas poor Godfrey praise pray prayer racter remember repentance replied seemed sermon Shelley sins Sisera sixth sixth-form soon soul speak spirit sure tale tell temptation Tennison thing thought tion took Trevellyan true truth verses walk whilst whole Wilson wish words
Pasajes populares
Página 217 - If thou be one whose heart the holy forms Of young imagination have kept pure, Stranger ! henceforth be warned; and know, that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness; that he, who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used; that thought with him 50 Is in its infancy.
Página 133 - Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee? 22 I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.
Página 217 - ... contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man, whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on one, The least of nature's works, one who might move The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O, be wiser thou! Instructed that 'true knowledge leads to love, True dignity abides with him alone Who, in the silent hour of inward thought, Can still suspect, and still revere himself, In lowliness of heart.
Página 249 - For if, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Página 170 - Lively he seemed, and spoke of all he knew — The friendly many, and the favourite few : Nor one that day did he to mind recall, But she has treasured, and she loves them all: When in her way she meets them, they appear Peculiar people — death has made them dear. He named his friend, but then his hand she pressed, And fondly whispered, " Thou must go to rest." "I go," he said; but, as he spoke, she found His hand more cold, and fluttering was the sound!
Página 148 - Whereupon the young man made no answer, but cast down his head, and went away. This last "And then ?" had pierced like a flash of lightning into his soul, and he could not get quit of it.