| Joseph Crowther Hirst - 1881 - 296 Seiten
...love danger for its own sake. Now, I like to be safe and comfortable, and to do quietly my duty in that state of life to which it has pleased God to call me." "I'm tired of this humdrum life. But there, it's no use complaining." " Not a bit. You'll get used... | |
| Elizabeth Missing Sewell - 1881 - 250 Seiten
...always work with our hands the thing that is good, give me grace that I may diligently do my duty in that state of life to which it has pleased God to call me. May I honestly strive to improve the talents committed to my care, and grant that no worldly business,... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1882 - 454 Seiten
...been dreaming I was a very great man. But that is going off, and I find I shall conform in time to that state of life to which it has pleased God to call me. Besides, after all, Fleet Street and the Strand are better places to live in for i Patterdala— H.... | |
| 1883 - 96 Seiten
...may be enabled to say, in gratitude and in joy: — " It has been my prayerful aim to do my duty in that state of life to which it has pleased God to call me." VII. COUNSEL TO YOUNG MEN* Intellectual Dangers. — Plausible Scepticism. — Bishop Home's Words.... | |
| John Joseph Stephenson - 1884 - 304 Seiten
...answer — " I have been an honest toiler in the battle of life ; I have always tried to do my duty in that state of life to which it has pleased God to call me ; I have wronged no man ; I have defrauded no man ; I have given liberally to the Church and to the... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1886 - 494 Seiten
...been dreaming I was a very great man. But that is going off, and I find I shall conform in time to that state of life to which it has pleased God to call me. Besides, after all, Fleet-street and the Strand are better places to live in for good and all than... | |
| Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1888 - 314 Seiten
...been dreaming I was a very great man. But that is going off, and I find I shall conform in time to that state of life to which it has pleased God to call me. Besides, after all, Fleet Street and the Strand are better places to live in for good and all than... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1892 - 366 Seiten
...been dreaming I was a very great man. But that is going off, and I find I shall conform in time to that state of life to which it has pleased God to call me. Besides, after all, Fleet Street and the Strand are better places to live in for good and all than... | |
| Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - 1894 - 270 Seiten
...been dreaming I was a very great man. But that is going off, and I find I shall conform in time to that state of life to which it has pleased God to call me. Besides, after all, Fleet Street and the Strand are better places to live in for good and all than... | |
| 1898 - 636 Seiten
...been dreaming I was a very great man. But that is going off, and I find I shall conform in time to that state of life to which it has pleased God to call me. Besides, after all, Fleet Street and the Strand are better places to live in for good and all than... | |
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