Transactions of the ... Annual Meeting of the Western Literary Institute, and College of Professional Teachers, Volumen 8Josiah Drake, 1839 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todo
Términos y frases comunes
acquired action Æneid attention beauty become Bible body C. E. STOWE called cation cause character Cicero Cincinnati citizens College Committee common schools corruption course DANIEL DRAKE Dugald Stewart duties elevated England English English Language evil excitement exer exercise exertion faculties feel female education genius give glory Greece gymnastic habits happiness heart honor human nature importance improvement influence institutions instruction intellectual interest Italy kind knowledge labor language laws learning liberty literary literature Lord Byron Lusiad McGUFFEY means ment Montesquieu moral nations never noble o'clock object parents patriotism Philology philosophy Plato political present principles profession pupils religion rendered Resolved rience scholars school-room sentiment society soul spirit student Sunday Schools taught teach teacher thing thought tion tongue true truth ultraism virtue writers young youth
Pasajes populares
Página 47 - Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost.
Página 45 - He that planted the ear, shall He not hear ? He that formed the eye, shall He not see...
Página 49 - He is the Rock, his work is perfect : for all his ways are judgment : a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
Página 46 - Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed ; and make you a new heart and a new spirit : for why will ye die, O house of Israel ? For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God : wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
Página 46 - Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus? Hath not the potter power over the clay of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
Página 132 - ITALIA ! oh Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower of present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow plough'd by shame, And annals graved in characters of flame. Oh, God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness Less lovely or more powerful, and couldst claim Thy right, and awe the robbers back, who press To shed thy blood, and drink the tears of thy distress...
Página 66 - But why should the Americans write books, when a six weeks' passage brings them, in their own tongue, our sense, science, and genius, in bales and hogsheads? Prairies, steamboats, grist-mills, are their natural objects for centuries to come.
Página 235 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Página 169 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Página 49 - But the Lord is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.