 | 1851 - 428 pagina’s
...replied, "is getting very old, and she will have me live near her." In obedience to the commands of n parent, he had given up the certain pursuit of a livelihood...time, for a stock of New Testaments, to distribute amongst such of his countrymen as were likely to make a proper use of them. LAY'S Ckinete at they are.... | |
 | The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction New Series VOL.IV - 1843 - 458 pagina’s
...he replied, " is getting very old, and she will have me live near her." In obedience to the command of a parent, he had given up the certain pursuit of...countrymen as were likely to make a proper use of them. Love of Travelling.— Montaigne took such delight in travelling, that he hated the very approach to... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1847 - 566 pagina’s
...becoming very aged and infirm, and she will huve me live near her !" "Thus," continues the author — "in obedience to the commands of a parent, he had...certain pursuit of a livelihood abroad, and returned to a very precarious chance at home."t This system of veneration is, in fact, the key of the Chinese character:... | |
 | 1850 - 820 pagina’s
...good business?" "My old mother," he replied, " is getting very old, and she will have me live near her." In obedience to the commands of a parent, he...The reader will not be sorry to hear that this man vised to come from time to time for a stock of New Testaments, to distribute among such of his countrymen... | |
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In obedience to the commands of a parent, he had given up the certain pursuit of a livelihood abroad, and returned to take a very precarious chance at home. The reader will not be sorry to hear that this man... 