The Works of Hannah More, Volume 3Henry G. Bohn, 1854 |
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Page iii
... manner in which holidays are passed - Selfishness and inconsideration considered - Dangers arising from the world . · • Chapter VI . - On the early forming of habits - On the necessity of forming the judgment to direct those habits ...
... manner in which holidays are passed - Selfishness and inconsideration considered - Dangers arising from the world . · • Chapter VI . - On the early forming of habits - On the necessity of forming the judgment to direct those habits ...
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... manner of instrncting young per- sons in religion - Generai remarks on the genius of Christianity . Chapter XIII . - Hints suggested for furnishing young persons with a scheme of prayer . · • • Chapter XIV . The practical use of female ...
... manner of instrncting young per- sons in religion - Generai remarks on the genius of Christianity . Chapter XIII . - Hints suggested for furnishing young persons with a scheme of prayer . · • • Chapter XIV . The practical use of female ...
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... manner as shall lay them open to the most dan- gerous faults , and then to censure them for not proving faultless . Is it not unreasonable and un- just , to express disappointment if our daughters should , in their subsequent lives ...
... manner as shall lay them open to the most dan- gerous faults , and then to censure them for not proving faultless . Is it not unreasonable and un- just , to express disappointment if our daughters should , in their subsequent lives ...
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... manners among the higher classes of our country - women , may seem to contro- vert the just encomiums of modern travellers , who generally concur in ascribing a decided superiority to the ladies of this country over those of every other ...
... manners among the higher classes of our country - women , may seem to contro- vert the just encomiums of modern travellers , who generally concur in ascribing a decided superiority to the ladies of this country over those of every other ...
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... manners on which these volumes presume to animadvert , may adopted with propriety , and persisted in with safety , without entailing on our children , or on ourselves , the peril of broken promises , or the guilt of violated Vows . But ...
... manners on which these volumes presume to animadvert , may adopted with propriety , and persisted in with safety , without entailing on our children , or on ourselves , the peril of broken promises , or the guilt of violated Vows . But ...
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