...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...

...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,...

...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,...

...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...

...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...

..." 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...

...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...

...constrained to exchange the easy self-dedication of the cloister for the harder task of doing her duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call her. Margaret became the mirror of wives, mothers, and Queens, and none ever more worthily earned Her the...

...way, or, as the Church Catechism has neatly and unimprovably expressed it, upon "doing his duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call him." His almost constant ill-health, and, in a minor degree, the troubles which beset him in money...

...went, she was to all intents and purposes a farmer's daughter, doing her duty with all her heart in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call her. This absence of pretension, together with her constant association with Mrs. Yates, had saved her from...