Moralities for home, Tập 539 |
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... looked black to him . It was true that that month's payments were heavy , but the next were light , and a week or two would set his balances straight . It was true that a dishonoured bill had been returned to him : but it was also true ...
... looked black to him . It was true that that month's payments were heavy , but the next were light , and a week or two would set his balances straight . It was true that a dishonoured bill had been returned to him : but it was also true ...
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... looked his friend full in the face . ' Is that all ? ' asked Smith . " The duty , " continued Jackson , reading on , " is often neglected from want of consideration ; some- times from the prevalence of superstitious fears , but most ...
... looked his friend full in the face . ' Is that all ? ' asked Smith . " The duty , " continued Jackson , reading on , " is often neglected from want of consideration ; some- times from the prevalence of superstitious fears , but most ...
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... looked up . struggle had come , and the last hope was over . Michael Smith , after all , died intestate . * ' You don't surely mean to take advantage of your cousin Smith's sudden end , and cast his poor widow helpless and moneyless on ...
... looked up . struggle had come , and the last hope was over . Michael Smith , after all , died intestate . * ' You don't surely mean to take advantage of your cousin Smith's sudden end , and cast his poor widow helpless and moneyless on ...
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... looked upon as a thriv- ing man . At any rate , he was not in debt - this was something ; and he was able , now and then , to assist a needy neighbour with a small loan . This was some- thing more . ; Very good - natured was Sam Clayton ...
... looked upon as a thriv- ing man . At any rate , he was not in debt - this was something ; and he was able , now and then , to assist a needy neighbour with a small loan . This was some- thing more . ; Very good - natured was Sam Clayton ...
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... looked in yesterday , and you sent word to him that you were so busy you could not spare time to come into the house . I can tell you that the old man was not very well pleased with the message . ' ' A tiresome old fellow ! ' retorted ...
... looked in yesterday , and you sent word to him that you were so busy you could not spare time to come into the house . I can tell you that the old man was not very well pleased with the message . ' ' A tiresome old fellow ! ' retorted ...
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Trang 84 - Say not thou. What is the cause that the former days were better than these ? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.
Trang 88 - It respects temporal good, to show that " godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come,
Trang 37 - My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with his bread and cheese, a pint between breakfast and dinner, a pint at dinner, a pint in the afternoon about six o'clock, and another when he had done his day's work.
Trang 3 - Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
Trang 37 - On occasion, I carried up and down stairs a large form of types in each hand, when others carried but one in both hands.
Trang 44 - Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts. If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
Trang 38 - From my example, a great many of them left their muddling breakfast of beer, bread, and cheese, finding they could with me be supplied from a neighbouring house, with a large porringer of hot water-gruel, sprinkled with pepper, crumbled with bread, and a bit of butter in it, for the price of a pint of beer, viz. three halfpence.
Trang 37 - Water-American, as they called me, was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer! We had an alehouse boy who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with his bread and cheese, a pint between...
Trang 129 - ... to behold. Let not the emphasis of hospitality lie in bed and board ; but let truth, and love, and honour, and courtesy, flow in thy deeds.
Trang 129 - I pray you, O excellent wife, not to cumber yourself and me to get a rich dinner for this man or this woman who has alighted at our gate, nor a bedchamber made ready at too great a cost.