The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral Philosophy, in Eight Parts ... : Designed for a National Manual of Moral Science, in American Seminaries of Education, and Private FamiliesKimber and Sharpless, 1824 - 300 pages |
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... evil , of crimes , of vice and virtue 107 5 . Of private virtues ; of knowledge , temperance , indus- try , cleanliness 108 6. Of domestic virtues ; economy , parental affection , con- jugal love , filial love , brotherly love 112 7. Of ...
... evil , of crimes , of vice and virtue 107 5 . Of private virtues ; of knowledge , temperance , indus- try , cleanliness 108 6. Of domestic virtues ; economy , parental affection , con- jugal love , filial love , brotherly love 112 7. Of ...
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... evil which destroys your red brethren ; it is not an evil of our own making ; we have not placed it amongst ourselves ; it is an evil placed amongst us by the white people ; we look to them to remove it out of our country . We tell them ...
... evil which destroys your red brethren ; it is not an evil of our own making ; we have not placed it amongst ourselves ; it is an evil placed amongst us by the white people ; we look to them to remove it out of our country . We tell them ...
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... evil out of our country ; an evil which has had so much room in it , and has destroyed so many of our lives , that it causes our young men to say , ' we had better be at war with the white people ; this liquor which they introduce into ...
... evil out of our country ; an evil which has had so much room in it , and has destroyed so many of our lives , that it causes our young men to say , ' we had better be at war with the white people ; this liquor which they introduce into ...
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... evil things : - 18 " With the same enlightened zeal , he pointed out the pernicious consequences which would result from the intro- duction of foreign spirits into this country . He declared that the general introduction of them would ...
... evil things : - 18 " With the same enlightened zeal , he pointed out the pernicious consequences which would result from the intro- duction of foreign spirits into this country . He declared that the general introduction of them would ...
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... evil , and hideth himself : but the simple pass on , and are punished . 11 Wine is a mocker , strong drink is raging : and who- soever is deceived thereby is not wise . Be not among wine- bibbers ; among riotous eaters of flesh ; for ...
... evil , and hideth himself : but the simple pass on , and are punished . 11 Wine is a mocker , strong drink is raging : and who- soever is deceived thereby is not wise . Be not among wine- bibbers ; among riotous eaters of flesh ; for ...
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actions anger Art of Virtue Athenians Athens benevolence blessings bliss body charity china bowl Cicero Confucius delight desire duty effects employed enjoyment Euthydemus evil exercise father folly fortune frugality give habits hand hath heart heaven honor Horatio industry injury instruction justice kind knowledge labor Lacedemon Lamprocles law of nature live luxury man's mankind manner means mind misery Moral Instructor nation necessary neighbor ness never occasion old age ourselves pain parents passions peace persons Philocles philosophy pleasure Poor Richard says poverty precepts present preservation pride principles proper reading reason render respect rich SAMUEL YOUNG SECTION sense servants sloth smiling train society Socrates soul spirits temperance thee thine things thou thyself tion truth unto vice virtue virtuous whole wisdom wise wish Xenophon youth
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Page 46 - And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye ' Or how wilt thou (Say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye : and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
Page 233 - Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens.
Page 234 - I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish; that they will control the usual current of the passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations; but if I may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional good; that they may now and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended...
Page 46 - Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone ; if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church : but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Page 279 - For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight ; \ ' His can't be wrong whose life is in the right. In faith and hope the world will disagree, But all mankind's concern is charity : All must be false that thwart this one great end, And all of God that bless mankind or mend.
Page 41 - Go to the Ant, thou Sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
Page 103 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves ; which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another ;) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ, according to my Gospel.
Page 51 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them. Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those tilings which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
Page 214 - How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that The sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that There will be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says.
Page 268 - Cease then, nor ORDER Imperfection name: Our proper bliss depends on what we blame. Know thy own point: This kind, this due degree Of blindness, weakness, Heav'n bestows on thee. Submit. — In this, or any other sphere, Secure to be as blest as thou canst bear: Safe in the hand of one disposing Pow'r, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour.