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A History of the New California, Its Resources and People - Page 458
by Leigh Hadley Irvine - 1905 - 1199 pages
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The Port Folio, Volume 4

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 702 pages
...conceive she is doing justice to her children by such kind of education. The object is, to give to children resources that will endure as long as life...habits that time will ameliorate. not destroy,— occupations that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant, age venerable, life more dignified...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 4

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...conceive she is doing justice to her children by such kind of education. The object is, to give to children resources that will endure as long as life endures; habits that time will meliorate, not destroy; occupations that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant, age Venerable,...
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The Enquirer: Or, Literary, Mathematical, and Philosophical ..., Volume 2

William Marrat, Pishey Thompson - 1812 - 488 pages
...conceive she is doing justice to her children by such kind of education. The object is, to give to children resources that will endure as long as life endures, — habits that will ameliorate, not destroy, — occupations that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant,...
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Heraldic Anomalies, Volume 2

Edward Nares - Precedence - 1824 - 424 pages
...conceive she is doing justice to her children by such kind of education. The object is, to give to children resources that will endure as long as life...endures ; habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy ; occupations that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant, age venerable, life more dignified...
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Selections Fron the Edinburgh Review, Comprising the Best ..., Volumes 3-4

1835 - 916 pages
...conceive she is doing justice to her children by such kind of education. The object is, to give to children resources that will endure as long as life...— habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy, — occupations that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant, age venerable, life more dignified...
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Selections from the Edinburgh Review ...

Maurice Cross - 1835 - 520 pages
...conceive she is doing justice to her children by such kind of education. The object is, to give to children resources that will endure as long as life endures, — habits that lime will ameliorate, not destroy, —occupations that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant,...
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The Works of Sydney Smith, Volume 1

Sydney Smith - 1839 - 464 pages
...conceive she is doing justice to her children by such kind of education. The object is, to give to children resources that will endure as long as life...— habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy, — occupations that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant, age venerable, life more dignified...
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The Education of Mothers of Families, Or, The Civilisation of the Human Race ...

Louis-Aimé Martin - Married women - 1842 - 598 pages
...conceive that she is doing justice to her children by such kind of education. The object is to give to children resources that will endure as long as life...endures ; habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy ; occupations that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant, age venerable, life more dignified...
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Abstracts of Massachusetts School Returns

1846 - 404 pages
...Lane, Win. 1Joinan. WENHAM. (1844-5.) SELECTIONS FROM REPORT. ** It has been well said, that " The true object of education, is to give children resources...— habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy, — occupations that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant, age venerable, life more dignified...
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The English Journal of Education, Volume 4

Education - 1846 - 404 pages
...recently deceased, the Rev. Sydney Smith, whose wit was a concentration of wisdom, " is to give to children resources that will endure as long as life endures— habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy—occupations that render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant, age venerable, life more dignified...
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