The Faithful Servant; Or, the History of Elizabeth Allen ... The Second Edition. [By Amelia Bristow.]Francis Westley, 1824 - 216 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 127 - a soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger;
الصفحة 93 - God was not in all their thoughts;" neither did they desire " the knowledge of His ways." How poor, therefore, amidst all their accumulated wealth and
الصفحة 91 - ALL the account Mrs. Adams could give* Elizabeth, of the family she was about to enter into, was, that Mr. Lowe was an opulent merchant, engaged in a very extensive concern in the city; but his wife and two daughters mostly resided at a spacious house he possessed on Clapham Common, and it was there
الصفحة 98 - to scoff at the religion she was thus enabled to adorn, even in her humble station. Such a companion reconciled Elizabeth to her situation for the present, and, after a few attempts to detach her from Hannah, and get her to join their pursuits, were found useless, her fellowservants gave up the
الصفحة 33 - to all, but form intimacies with very few, and that only by the direction of those who are older and wiser than yourself: but more especially, if you see a young person remiss in her duty to her mistress, careless in her work, and dressed above her station, be
الصفحة 27 - humble, but not a mean one! I think no station, however lowly, can be called mean, the duties of which are performed correctly, Meanness and dishonesty may indeed be justly coupled together; but a faithful, a trustworthy servant, is certainly honourable in her degree. While, therefore, my dear Elizabeth,