Few men ever carried out so fully the injunction, not to let the left hand know what the right hand did, in the quiet and steady outflow of good will and good works, as Mr. Letters to Young Ladies - Page 205by Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1837 - 259 pagesFull view - About this book
| Everett Gleason Hill - New Haven (Conn.) - 1918 - 990 pages
...benevolence, however, was of the most unostentatious character, for he strictly followed the Biblical mandate not to let the left hand know what the right hand doeth. He was a constant attendant of the Congregational church and was one of its liberal supporters. He... | |
| Walter Barlow Stevens - Missouri - 1921 - 1082 pages
...helping hand to those who needed assistance yet in all of his benevolences closely followed the Biblical injunction not to let the left hand know what the right hand doeth. In every way he was entirely free from ostentation and display, yet there was about him not the least... | |
| Walter Barlow Stevens - Missouri - 1921 - 650 pages
...benefactions are nevertheless of a most unostentatious character and in accord with the Scriptural admonition not to let the left hand know what the right hand doeth. ARTHUR GUNDLACH, MD Dr. Arthur Gundlach is a physician and surgeon who was born in St. Louis, December... | |
| William George Bruce - Milwaukee (Wis.) - 1922 - 846 pages
...fellowmen. He was greatly interested in charity but gave without publicity, following strictly the injunction not to let the left hand know what the right hand doeth. His interest also centered in his home, and he lived for his family, finding his greatest happiness... | |
| Clarence Monroe Burton - Detroit (Mich.) - 1922 - 1232 pages
...gave freely to various benevolences and to individuals needing assistance, yet followed the Biblical injunction not to let the left hand know what the right hand doeth. His pleasure and comfort were in his family, where all of his time was spent outside of business hours.... | |
| State Historical Society of Wisconsin - Wisconsin - 1872 - 518 pages
...were not performed in an ostentatious .manner, but with quietness and kindness — following the Divme injunction, not to let the left hand know what the right hand doeth. Mr. HOPKINS was a patriotic man. At the commencement cf the late rebellion, no man, in a private capacity,... | |
| 1857 - 398 pages
...self-complacency which sometimes rises in his breast when it is so blazoned abroad — how hard it is not to let the left hand know what the right hand doeth. He knows how hard it is to be as frequent and as fervent in secret as in public prayer — how hard... | |
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