...him with scantier reverence than of yore. And yet he was so anxious to do right, and do his duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call him ! As to much he was in doubt ; but of two things he was quite sure, — that Frank Grey stock was...

...scarcely less gloomy and misguided hermits of early Christendom, when they fled from the duties of that state of life to which it had pleased God to call them, in like manner buried themselves in the fitting seclusion of the tombs. The great masters who have...

...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...

...would have been better if he had stayed at home and comforted his bride, and performed his duties in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call him. After many years' begging at the door of the church, he came home. He performed menial services...

...professed to do, for the happiness of the people, he would have tried to make them contented " with that state of life to which it had pleased God to call them," instead of rousing their evil passions, and making them discontented, idle, and wretched. As is usual...

...although not expressly set forth in the Catechism, was implied in the general idea of doing her duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call her. And if the Squire, although a hard man, should have happened to do the right thing in the way...

...herself soon gave up thinking regretfully of the dear home she had left, and strove to do her duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call her. And when she got a little weary of her hard work ,(for almost all the real labor of tbe household...

...although not expressly set forth in the Catechism, was implied in the general idea of doing her duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call her. And if the Squire, although a hard man, should have happened to do the right thing in the way...

...FABIO CHIGI Lad been all his life a well-conditioned ecclesiastic, of decent conduct, doing his duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call him, and doing it well according to his lights and the lights of the times in which he lived. He was...

...although not expressly set forth in the Catechism, was implied in the general idea of doing her duty in that state of life to which it had pleased God to call her. And if the Squire, although a hard man, should have happened to do the right thing in the way...