| Cottage tales - 1829 - 160 頁
...never learned to " honour his father and his mother;" and had never been taught to "do his duty in the state of life to which it had pleased God to call him." " Young Isaac thus grew up,—his bad disposition unchecked, all the good advice of his friends disregarded,... | |
| 1831 - 400 頁
...Alice was in the purest sense of the word a Christian, and she felt the necessity of doing her duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call her. She shrank not from the useful exercise of her abilities, and she had good sense enough to perceive... | |
| Thomas Dale - 1831 - 402 頁
...Alice was in the purest sense of the word a Christian, and she felt the necessity of doing her duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call her. She shrank not from the useful exercise of her abilities, and she had good sense enough to perceive... | |
| Frederick Chamier - 1833 - 238 頁
...large family, at the head of which was the laird—all seemed to feel they were men—and useful men in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call them. Our cosmopolites, the sailors, who considered that " it was all fish that came to their net,"... | |
| Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1835 - 404 頁
...Alice was in the purest sense of the word a Christian, and she felt the necessity of doing her d uty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call her. She shrank not from the useful exercise of her abilities, and she had good sense enough to perceive... | |
| Mrs. O'Neill - 1835 - 502 頁
...Alice was in the purest sense of the weird a Christian, and she felt the necessity of doing her duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call her. She shrank not from the useful exercise of her abilities, and she had good sense enough to perceive... | |
| 1835 - 926 頁
...you please) of repining in this natural reflection. " Never indeed was any man more contented with doing his duty in that state of life to which it had pleaded God to call him. And well he might be so, for no man ever passed through the world with less... | |
| Robert Southey - 1836 - 1114 頁
...you please) of repining in this natural reflection. Never, indeed, was any man more contented with doing his duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call him. And well he might be so, for no man ever passed through the world with less to disquiet or to sour him.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1836 - 480 頁
...please) lining in this natural reflection. per, indeed, was any man more contented with doing his n that state of life to which it had pleased God to call And well he might be so, for no man ever passed irh the world with less to disquiet or to sour him.... | |
| Sir John William Kaye - 1836 - 1050 頁
...naturally vain ; I was cursed with no high-soaring ambition ; it was sufficient for me " to do my duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call me;" I looked upon this as the very crown of morality, and I do not now think tliat I was much mistaken.... | |
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