| Esther Charlotte A. Allen - 1869 - Liczba stron: 526
...fire of Divine Love. She would have been enabled, at first submissively, and then cheerfully, to do her duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call her ; and, most probably, the active exercise of Christian virtues and graces would eventually have lessened... | |
| St. Andrew's Church (Headington, Oxford, England) - 1882 - Liczba stron: 428
...more acceptable in the sight of Heaven than his present stedfast, earnest purpose, to ' do his duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call him,' and to try to leave this world a little better than he found it NOEL. TTiAY. of dear memories,... | |
| Alice Fisher (Novelist.) - 1869 - Liczba stron: 338
...which, whilst it secured her every substantial comfort, afforded her no temptation to go beyond the state of life to which it had pleased God to call her husband. This was exactly the arrangement Vane would himself have wished to be made. When there was... | |
| St. Andrew's Church (Headington, Oxford, England) - 1882 - Liczba stron: 428
...more acceptable in the sight of Heaven than his present stedfast, earnest purpose, to ' do his duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call him,' and to try to leave this world a little better than he found it. D NOEL. AY of dear memories,... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1870 - Liczba stron: 550
...set prayers?" This quaint speaker had laid to heart the lesson once for all enforced upon her, to do her duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call her; her station was that of a servant, and, looked at aright, as honourable as a king's : she was to help... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1870 - Liczba stron: 432
...set prayers?" This quaint speaker had laid to heart the lesson once for all enforced upon her, to do her duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call her . her station was that of a servant, and, looked at aright, as honourable as a king's: she was to help... | |
| Thomas Adolphus Trollope - 1870 - Liczba stron: 300
..." society" gave her its applause for struggling so hard to do that which it became her to do in the state of life to which it had pleased God to call her; and no soul in the room dreamed of thinking the less of her because of the sharp poverty that confessed... | |
| William Dyson Wood - 1870 - Liczba stron: 27
...self-complacency, if not using these very words, at any rate their equivalent, that he was doing his duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call him, and there the matter would end. But every now and then amongst men we know, or know of, we see... | |
| Edward Augustus Freeman - 1871 - Liczba stron: 892
...durst not say otherwise, seeing She they had come into his power.1 In fact the marriage-vow Malcolm, of Margaret to Malcolm seems to have been plighted...mothers, and Queens, and none ever more worthily earned Her the honours of saintship. Her gentle influence reformed on her whatever needed to be reformed in... | |
| 1871 - Liczba stron: 262
...to which she subjected herself for the sake of economy ; and in endeavoring to fulfil her duties in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call her, she was happier than she had ever been in her father's house, and not less so than in her marriage... | |
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