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... your friend whom you have injured , and to your master and schoolfellows whom you have deceived ; and you must also try to make amends , in some way , for what you have done . " It was on this errand that Robert 36 STORIES OF SCHOOLBOYS .
... your friend whom you have injured , and to your master and schoolfellows whom you have deceived ; and you must also try to make amends , in some way , for what you have done . " It was on this errand that Robert 36 STORIES OF SCHOOLBOYS .
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... injured friend ; and his fears that the truth would be found out at last ; - and then ask yourself , young reader , what fruit there was in those things of which he was afterwards ashamed ? Ah , never think that the ways of sin are ...
... injured friend ; and his fears that the truth would be found out at last ; - and then ask yourself , young reader , what fruit there was in those things of which he was afterwards ashamed ? Ah , never think that the ways of sin are ...
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... injured another , try to repair the fault . See the case of Zac- cheus ; act accordingly , and thus show your repentance to be sincere . 6. Try to imitate little James in his kindness to a person who had injured him . He acted as the ...
... injured another , try to repair the fault . See the case of Zac- cheus ; act accordingly , and thus show your repentance to be sincere . 6. Try to imitate little James in his kindness to a person who had injured him . He acted as the ...
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... injured , and will not forgive- " Well , " he said , " I suppose it must be so then ; but mind , you don't have any of these things till you have paid me my three shillings ; oh ! and another six- pence too , to pay for all this trouble ...
... injured , and will not forgive- " Well , " he said , " I suppose it must be so then ; but mind , you don't have any of these things till you have paid me my three shillings ; oh ! and another six- pence too , to pay for all this trouble ...
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... injured by his extravagance and imprudence , to be able to assist him . He had been in busi- ness , had speculated , had borrowed money , had been arrested and thrown into prison by a vindictive creditor ; and that creditor was - Sam ...
... injured by his extravagance and imprudence , to be able to assist him . He had been in busi- ness , had speculated , had borrowed money , had been arrested and thrown into prison by a vindictive creditor ; and that creditor was - Sam ...
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Alfred asked became better Bible blot blow borrow money boys Brown companions confessed conscience courage coward creditor cricket Crossway Willow danger Deacon Dear young reader Divine grace donkeys dreadful envy evil feared felt flute forgive Frank Frederick give glad grieved guilty happy Harry heard heart Herbert high spirits holidays holy Holy Spirit hope injured James and Robert joke knew laugh looked Louis master mind month never night nut wood old Thompson once pains panions parents passionate pen knife perhaps play-ground Poor Albert poor blind Dick pray Prov purse received RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY repent replied Robert's father Salts Sam Brown schoolboys schoolfellows shillings shouted sins sixpence soon spend spirits story sure tell things thou thought told trouble true unhappy unholy passion walk week wicked William word writing desk writing prize
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Page 4 - When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder ; Then did he see it, and declare it ; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.
Page 111 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Page 133 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
Page 138 - Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths : but I say unto you, Swear not at all : neither by heaven ; for it is God's throne : nor by the earth ; for it is his footstool...
Page 60 - In brief, acquit thee bravely ; play the man. Look not on pleasures as they come, but go. Defer not the least virtue : life's poor span Make not an ell, by trifling in thy woe. If thou do ill, the joy fades, not the pains : If well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains.
Page 135 - My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. When thou goest, it shall lead thee ; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee ; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: to keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
Page 3 - But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding? Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me; and the sea saith, It is not with me.
Page 3 - The depth saith, It is not in me : and the sea saith, It is not with me. It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
Page 144 - Vice is a monster of such frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; But seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Page 35 - He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.