| Mary Atkinson Maurice - 1833 - 312 pages
...adorn their sex, engraving the words of Solomon on the frame and temper of their hearts — " Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain : but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." Few men have attained to high eminence, either in science or religion, who have... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 430 pages
...needful.' 0 man, be not reconciled to a weak or ugly mind, because it wears a handsome body. ' Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain : but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands : and let her own works praise her in the... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 722 pages
...corporeal — " As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman without discretion." " Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." The third is " Lucius of Cyrene." Of him we know nothing more, except his being... | |
| Hannah More - 1834 - 456 pages
...character. It was her character, however, which recommended her to Farmer White. He knew that " favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised :" —ay, and not only praised, but chosen too, says Farmer White, as he took... | |
| 1834 - 846 pages
...such it may be called, for their departed parents: — " On thee, O my beloved father, (or " Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands ; and let her own works praise her in the... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1834 - 618 pages
...also, and he praiseth her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. Favour d with his foot in the length and in the breadth of it; in which Isaa she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands ; and let her own works praise her in the... | |
| John Evans - 1834 - 306 pages
...also, and he praisethher. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands ; and let her own works praise her in the... | |
| William Jay - 1834 - 330 pages
...those who have companions to choose; and also those who have connexions to fotm. O young man, "Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman that feareth the Lotd, she shall be praised." O young woman, dev«te thyself to nothing profane, sceptical, irreligio»s:... | |
| Bride - 1835 - 134 pages
...also, and he praiseth her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands ; and let her own works praise her in the... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1835 - 588 pages
...other was simply laid beneath the withered palm. THE MOSSPITS. Crtala of THE MOSSPITS. of " Favour is deceitful and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord she shall be praised." THE PROVERBS. THE MOSSPITS. Ojr JTrtalo of IN one of the most highly cultivated... | |
| |