| 1723 - 216 pages
...patience, cheerful good nature, are of vital importance. Many a child goes astray, not because there is want of prayer or virtue at home, ^^ but simply because...sunshine. A child needs smiles as much as flowers sunbeams. Children look little beyond the present moment. If a thing pleases, they are apt to seek... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1868 - 750 pages
...CHEERFULNESS AT HOME. AMONG parents, calmness, patience, cheerful good nature, are of vital importance. Many a child goes astray, not because there is a want...sunshine. A child needs smiles as much as flowers sunbeams. Children look little beyond the present moment. If a thing pleases, they are apt to seek... | |
| 1869 - 878 pages
...mature with virtue, that both blossom and fruit may be acceptable to God our Father. HOME CHEERFULNKSS. Many a child goes astray, not because there is a want...home lacks sunshine. A child needs smiles as much 09 flowers needs suubeams. Children look little beyond the present moment. If a thing pleases, they... | |
| Felix Friendly (pseud.) - 1872 - 214 pages
...mind that lambs need pastime as well as pasture. The following remarks are worthy attention : — " Many a child goes astray, not because there is a want...sunshine. A child needs smiles as much as flowers needs sunbeams. Children look little beyond the present moment. If a thing displeases, they are prone... | |
| Smith C. Ferguson, Emory Adams Allen - 1880 - 686 pages
...altar and cathedral walls they have a meaning, and the humblest home looks brighter where they bloom. Many a child goes astray, not because there is a want of prayers or virtue at home, but simply because home lacks sunshine. A child needs smiles as much as... | |
| Kate Sanborn - 1884 - 396 pages
...it were, how ingenious we are in plaguing one another ! Arthur Helps. ^ . MANY a child goes astray simply because home lacks sunshine. A child needs smiles as much as the flowers need sunbeams. If a thing pleases, they are apt to seek it : if it displeases, they are... | |
| Smith C. Ferguson, Emory Adams Allen - 1884 - 648 pages
...altar and cathedral walls they have a meaning, and the humblest home looks brighter where they bloom. Many a child goes astray, not because there is a want of prayers or virtue at home, but simply because home lacks sunshine. A child needs smiles as much as... | |
| Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - 1885 - 1134 pages
...the memories of his childhood with a happy heart ! What must be the fate of his parents or guardians? Many a child goes astray, not because there is a want of prayer or virtue at home, but because home simply lacks sunshine. A child needs smiles as much as flowers need sunbeams. It needs'neat... | |
| Wisconsin State Horticultural Society - 1885 - 320 pages
...the memories of his childhood with a happy heart ! What must be the fate of his parents or guardians? Many a child goes astray, not because there is a want of prayer or virtue at home, but because home simply lacks sunshine. A child needs smiles as much as flowers need sunbeams. It needs'neat... | |
| 1886 - 414 pages
...middle and keep quiet, and you'll be all right." Many a child goes astray, not because there is want at home, but simply because home lacks sunshine. A child needs smiles as much as the flowers need sunbeams. Children look little beyond the present moment. If a thing pleases, they... | |
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