Twigs for nests, or Notes on nursery nurture. By the author of 'The expositions of the cartoons of Raphael'. |
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... trained , from the very first , to accept life and to do the things which have to be done ? Have the conduct and character of children any connection with the conduct and the character of their parents ? Can the way- wardness of grown ...
... trained , from the very first , to accept life and to do the things which have to be done ? Have the conduct and character of children any connection with the conduct and the character of their parents ? Can the way- wardness of grown ...
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... it will soon discover the power it possesses in making itself disagreeable to others . The babe will have been trained to be tiresome . It is in this way those children are reared whose gifts of teasing seem BABIES CRYING . 9.
... it will soon discover the power it possesses in making itself disagreeable to others . The babe will have been trained to be tiresome . It is in this way those children are reared whose gifts of teasing seem BABIES CRYING . 9.
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... trained ( " and the scripture cannnot be broken " ) , but we have also the witness in ourselves . Those of us who were constrained to arise and go to our Father , long after we had left our homes , by the latent force of early nurture ...
... trained ( " and the scripture cannnot be broken " ) , but we have also the witness in ourselves . Those of us who were constrained to arise and go to our Father , long after we had left our homes , by the latent force of early nurture ...
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... trained , none of us are without some unhappy and abiding remembrances of unfair or unwise treatment which we received when we were young . All could quote instances in which they were punished unjustly , some manifestation of nature ...
... trained , none of us are without some unhappy and abiding remembrances of unfair or unwise treatment which we received when we were young . All could quote instances in which they were punished unjustly , some manifestation of nature ...
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... trained . It will bring forth fruit . Children are not necessarily naughty when they are careless . Whosoever will observe the disposition in children to be care- less , may discern in it , as in all other divine institutions , the ...
... trained . It will bring forth fruit . Children are not necessarily naughty when they are careless . Whosoever will observe the disposition in children to be care- less , may discern in it , as in all other divine institutions , the ...
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Page 136 - Be not deceived ; God is not mocked : for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption ; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 53 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Page 15 - More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend? For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God.
Page 33 - Women know The way to rear up children (to be just) ; They know a simple, merry, tender knack Of tying sashes, fitting baby-shoes, And stringing pretty words that make no sense, And kissing full sense into empty words ; Which things are corals to cut life upon, Although such trifles...
Page 134 - Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts : for the Coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
Page 112 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Page 122 - THE heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world.
Page 135 - But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him; and his righteousness unto children's children ; to such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them.
Page 134 - Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man.? I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. So then neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
Page 15 - Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day.