| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1869 - 362 sayfa
...business whether the bishop and the kings and the nobility do theirs or not, if I only do mine. ' To do my duty in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call me,' is all I want, and I think it is all anybody need want." "Amen!" said Ellery Davenport, "and so... | |
| John Richard Vernon - 1869 - 384 sayfa
...common life is above all exhortations persuasive, powerful, attractive, convincing. To do well our duty in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call us, is indeed to turn, life's commonplaces into religion. " Where a man's business is, there is the... | |
| Church seasons - 1869 - 256 sayfa
...unknown to ourselves, while pursuing their daily occupation, are quietly endeavouring to serve God and to do their duty in that state of life in which it has pleased Him to place them ! Elijah supposed himself to be the only one left in Israel who served the Lord,... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1869 - 628 sayfa
...whether the bishops and the kings and the nobility do theirs or not, if I only do mine. ' To do my duty in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call me,' is all I want, and I think it is all anybody need want." " Amen ! " said Ellery Davenport, " and... | |
| 1869 - 376 sayfa
...indeed ! well, ' as the old cock crows the young one learns ;' but / say, thy position is to be content in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call thee, and the sooner thee learns that, the better for thee." "But my mother was a lady, Hepzibah,"... | |
| Bedford Pim, Berthold Seemann - 1869 - 502 sayfa
...bad to worse, unless some means be taken to make your stalwart, well-fed, turbulent negro population do their duty in that state of life in which it has pleased Almighty God to place them. " Let go the buoy -rope, back turn ; is the buoy clear ?"— " Yes, Sir."—... | |
| John C. Symons - 1870 - 444 sayfa
...position to be a great drawback as it regards comfort ; yet I hope to be as much at home as possible, ' in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call me.' (You see I have not forgotten all the terms of early Church training.) The principal thing I fear... | |
| 1879 - 596 sayfa
...ignorant children to read, write, and cypher ; and be thus iu a better position to earn their liring, and do their duty in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call them. Mr. Grove's whole address has in it the vice we Lave condemned. It was an attempt to speak as Mr. Gladstone... | |
| Jesse Ames Spencer - 1871 - 262 sayfa
...encounter the dangers and trials, and bear the consequences of what they do, and what they leave undone, in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call them. There always have been, and there always will be, rich and poor, in the world. No theories of social... | |
| 1871 - 984 sayfa
...to his profession, and which, in this our "legal convocation," may be said to consist in " doing his duty in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call him." Mr. WILLIAM SHAEN (London J proposed a vote of thanks to the chairman ior his interesting address,... | |
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