Though not a remarkably precocious child in other respects, she seemed to have very clear and correct views on almost every subject connected with her duty to God and her neighbor; was very truthful both in word and deed, very strict in her observance of the Sabbath - though the rest of the family were by no means particular in that respect - very diligent in her studies, respectful to superiors, and kind to inferiors and equals; and she was gentle, sweet-tempered, patient, and forgiving to a remarkable degree.
Holy and pure are the drops that fall, When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new- She parts from lo… - Martha Finley
Holy and pure are the drops that fall, When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new- She parts from lo…
- Martha Finley
Horace Dinsmore was, like his father, an upright, moral man, who paid an outward respect to the forms of religion, but cared nothing for the vital po… - Martha Finley
Horace Dinsmore was, like his father, an upright, moral man, who paid an outward respect to the forms of religion, but cared nothing for the vital po…
Ah, what a sweetner of toil is love—love to a dear earthly parent, and still more love to Christ. There is no drudgery in the most menial employment … - Martha Finley
Ah, what a sweetner of toil is love—love to a dear earthly parent, and still more love to Christ. There is no drudgery in the most menial employment …
Though not a remarkably precocious child in other respects, she seemed to have very clear and correct views on almost every subject connected with he… - Martha Finley
Though not a remarkably precocious child in other respects, she seemed to have very clear and correct views on almost every subject connected with he…
Good husbands make good wives. - Martha Finley
Good husbands make good wives.
It is an easy thing to call names; any fool is equal to that ... and the weapon of vituperation is generally used by those who lack brains for argume… - Martha Finley
It is an easy thing to call names; any fool is equal to that ... and the weapon of vituperation is generally used by those who lack brains for argume…
I have often noticed that spoiled, petted children, usually have very little love for their parents, or indeed for any one but themselves. - Martha Finley
I have often noticed that spoiled, petted children, usually have very little love for their parents, or indeed for any one but themselves.
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