The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable Obligations and Peculiar Advantages |
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... parents and servants , their superiors and inferiors in rank , for enforcing the necessity of moral worth ! The main object , however , of these few remarks , is to induce consideration , not only of the peculiar ground on which ...
... parents and servants , their superiors and inferiors in rank , for enforcing the necessity of moral worth ! The main object , however , of these few remarks , is to induce consideration , not only of the peculiar ground on which ...
Page 57
... parents ' presence , and seem to entertain some degree of affection for them , nothing more is thought of . But of ... parents ; in their conscientious proceedings when choosing servants in the first instance , and their superintendence ...
... parents ' presence , and seem to entertain some degree of affection for them , nothing more is thought of . But of ... parents ; in their conscientious proceedings when choosing servants in the first instance , and their superintendence ...
Page 62
... parental delin- quency , he draws upon an armory which is all his own ; or , to change the figure , there is with him ... parents in general feel most acutely the manifestation of their own failings in the persons of their children , and ...
... parental delin- quency , he draws upon an armory which is all his own ; or , to change the figure , there is with him ... parents in general feel most acutely the manifestation of their own failings in the persons of their children , and ...
Page 65
... parents incur the frown of God . Over- indulgence , or criminal easiness of temper in David him- self , was most effectually punished by the rebellion and death of Absalom ; and in old Eli , by the loss of both his sons , as well as the ...
... parents incur the frown of God . Over- indulgence , or criminal easiness of temper in David him- self , was most effectually punished by the rebellion and death of Absalom ; and in old Eli , by the loss of both his sons , as well as the ...
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... parents ; you see hereditary diseases running down by the chain of successive genera- tions . Such things are generally said to be inevitable , and such , it is said , is the course of nature . To interfere and prevent this , would not ...
... parents ; you see hereditary diseases running down by the chain of successive genera- tions . Such things are generally said to be inevitable , and such , it is said , is the course of nature . To interfere and prevent this , would not ...
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