 | 1837 - 352 páginas
...returning home, I have to talk with my wife, prattle with my children, and converse with. my servants. All which things, I number among the duties of life :...thrown in his way, or that he has himself chosen. — Sir Thomas Moore. 721. Fitness of Men for Public Employment. — As he that knows how to put proper... | |
 | 1839 - 498 páginas
...which things I number among the duties of my life, — since, if a man would not he a stranger in bis own house, he must by every means in his power strive...hath provided, chance thrown in his way, or that he himself hath chosen. — Sir Tliomat More. GKATITUUE AND iNuRATiTUDE. — Gratitude is a virtue disposing... | |
 | Tracts for the people - 1847 - 800 páginas
...home, I have to talk with my w iiV, praitle with my children, and converse fcwith my servants; all which things I number among the duties of life : since,...if a man would not be a stranger in his own house, ho must by every means in his power strive to render himself agreeable to those companions of big life... | |
 | 1848 - 874 páginas
...home, I have to talk with my wife, prattle with my children, and converse with my servants; all of which things I number among the duties of life. Since,...every means in his power, strive to render himself more agreeable to those companions of his life whom nature hath provided, chance thrown in his way,... | |
 | 1853 - 158 páginas
...returning home, I have to talk with my wife, prattle with my children, and converse with my servants. All which things I number among the duties of life ; since,...hath provided, chance thrown in his way, or that he hath himself chosen." It may be concluded from these expressions, as well as from the whole tenor of... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1873 - 448 páginas
...returning home, I have to talk with my wife, prattle with my children, and converse with my servants. All which things I number among the duties of life : since,...thrown in his way, or that he has himself chosen. Sir Thos. More. CONSECRATION OF OUR CUSTOMARY PURSUITS. A fund of genuine cheerfuln?ss should be created... | |
 | 1881 - 650 páginas
...home, I have to talk with my wife, prattle with my children and converse with my servants ; all of which things I number among the duties of life. Since,...every means in his power, strive to render himself more agreeable to those companions of his life whom nature hath provided, chance thrown in his way,... | |
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Seeing that almost the whole of the day is devoted to business abroad, and the remainder of my time to domestic duties, there is none left for myself — that is, for my studies. For on returning home, I have to talk with my wife, prattle with my children,... 