I would be allowed to whisper nightly in the ears of my young friends, as they lie down to rest, " How many minutes have you lost to-day, that might have been employed in your own improvement, in your Maker's service, or for your fellow-creature's good? The Listener - Página 18por Caroline Fry - 1830Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Caroline Fry Wilson - 1832 - 288 páginas
...been employed in your own improvement, in your Maker's service, or for your fellow-creature's good?" CONVERSATION. Conversation is the daughter of reasoning,...governess to a little sprite of seven years old, who was anxious to take a turn in the chatter of the breakfast-table. For I would not have my readers suppose... | |
| Caroline Fry Wilson - 1832 - 296 páginas
...been employed in your own improvement, in your Maker's service, or for your fellow-creature's good?" CONVERSATION. Conversation is the daughter of reasoning,...the mother of knowledge, the breath of the soul, the commerte of hearts, the bond of friendship, the nourishment of contentment, and the occupation of men... | |
| John Timbs - 1840 - 430 páginas
...were lined with cypress-wood; and the windows were adorned with paintings, ivory, and small statues. CONVERSATION. — Conversation is the daughter of...hearts, the bond of friendship, the nourishment of content, and the occupation of men of wit. GOODNESS. — We should not despair of the goodness of the... | |
| 1841 - 306 páginas
...marriage of loae is pleasant, the marriage of interest ensy, and a marriage where both meet, happy. CONVERSATION. — Conversation is the daughter of...hearts, the bond of friendship, the nourishment of content, and the occupation of men of wit. Eiftorfal. LITERARY WIVES. — In our last we promised our... | |
| 1872 - 812 páginas
...be lifted into higher knowledge and a greater degree of wisdom. Some one has beautifully said that " Conversation is the daughter of reasoning, the mother...hearts, the bond of friendship, the nourishment of content, and the occupation of men of wit." It is a better measure and test of civilization than splendid... | |
| 1845 - 440 páginas
...! From that poisoned source flowed the water which my faithful falcon prevented me from drinking.' CONVERSATION. Conversation is the daughter of reasoning,...soul, the commerce of hearts, the bond of friendship, and the nourishment of content. CALUMNY. Calumny is like the wasp that teases, and against which you... | |
| 1845 - 864 páginas
...! From that poisoned source flowed the water which my faithful falcon prevented me from drinking.' CONVERSATION. Conversation is the daughter of reasoning,...soul, the commerce of hearts, the bond of friendship, and the nourishment of content. CALUMNY. Calumny is like the wasp that teases, and against which you... | |
| 1846 - 544 páginas
...feet and some inches in length. GEMS OF THOUGHT. ONVERSATIONisthe daughter of reasoning, the motherof knowledge, the breath of the soul, the commerce of hearts, the bond of friendship, and the nourishment of content. Open your heart to sympathy, but close it to despondency. The flower... | |
| Caroline Wilson - 1856 - 544 páginas
...been employed in your own improvement, in your Maker's service, or for your fellow-creatures' good ? " Conversation is the daughter of reasoning, the mother...of contentment, and the occupation of men of wit. 'OLD your tongue, Miss Julia; little girls should be seen and t heard," said Mrs. B.'s nursery 1 governess... | |
| Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 páginas
...scruples upon the weight of the alloy, unless the cheat of the defect be gross and evident. Conbertfatum. Conversation is the daughter of reasoning, the mother...hearts, the bond of friendship, the nourishment of content, and the occupation of men of wit. E — , I never, with important air, In conversation overbear.... | |
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