The Governess: Or, The Little Female AcademyF. Houlson and Son, and sold by Scatcherd and Letterman, Ave-Maria Lane, London, 1820 - 250 páginas |
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The Governess: Or, the Young Female Academy Sarah Fielding,Sherwood Sin vista previa disponible - 2023 |
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Página 27 - at the generations of old± and see ; did ever any trust in the Lord, and was confounded? or did any abide in his fear, and was forsaken ? or whom did he ever despise, that called upon him?" <Ecclus. ii. 10.) Miss Jenny then set the basket of apples before them, and invited them, in the name of Mrs. Teachum, to eat and enjoy themselves.
Página 33 - beard, even Aaron's beard; that went down to the skirts of his garments; as the dew of Herman, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore. (Psalm cxxxiii.)
Página 21 - my good child, that thou art not able to do these things of thyself, nor to walk in the commands of God, without his special grace, which
Página 137 - to face, so the heart of man to man. (Prov. xxvii. 19.) Accordingly, we may venture to assert that the difference between the two cousins was not a natural one, but the effect of divine grace operating upon the heart. While her grandmamma lay
Página 2 - go in the strength of the Lord God; I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.
Página 12 - most right to the apple, and which ought to have obtained it: and their anger, by degrees, reached such a pitch, that no words could vent half their rage. They fell to pulling of caps, tearing of hair, and dragging the clothes off one another's backs, though they did not so much strike as
Página 45 - in the morning, as soon as Miss Jenny arose, all her companions flocked round her; for they now looked upon her as the best friend they had in the world. So they agreed, when they came out of school, as it was too hot to admit of their taking much exercise, to
Página 88 - instruction thus conveyed should be perfectly agreeable to the Christian dispensation. Fairytales therefore are in general an improper medium of instruction, because it would be absurd in such tales to introduce Christian principles as motives of action: and yet we are assured from the highest authority,
Página 22 - am always thinking either that I have not my share of what is given us, or that I cannot be revenged on any of my spiteful school-fellows. And when I quarrel with them, I am scratched and bruised, or reproached. And what do I get by all this ? Why, I scratch, bruise, and reproach them in my turn.
Página 158 - walk out of the dairy, and she would bring them what was fit for them: upon which, Miss Dolly Friendly reddened with anger, and was going to answer; but Miss Jenny Peace checked her. The old woman now caused the little company to sit down at a. long table, which she soon supplied with plenty of cream, strawberries, brown