| Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pagina’s
...walks a perfect circle of benevolence. — Robert Hall. — It is more from carelessness about the truth, than from intentional lying, that there is so much falsehood in the world. — Dr. Johnson. — Falsehood ! I hate thy downward gaze, Thy sly and double-meaning phrase, And frequent... | |
| 1862 - 582 pagina’s
...times a day, if one is not perpetually watching." " Well, madam," replied the doctor, " and you ought to be perpetually watching. It is more from carelessness...lying, that there is so much falsehood in the world." LYING, TAUGHT BY EXAMPLE. — The late Rev. Robert Hall had so great an aversion to every species of... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1863 - 904 pagina’s
...happen a thousand times a day, if one is not perpetually watching. JOHNSON. " Well, Madam, and you ought to be perpetually watching. It is more from carelessness...lying that there is so much falsehood in the world." Talking of instruction, "People have now-a-days got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1863 - 898 pagina’s
...happen a thousand times a day, if one is not perpetually watching. JOHNSOS. " Well, Madam, and you ought to be perpetually watching. It is more from carelessness...lying that there is so much falsehood in the world." Talking of instruction, " People have now-a-days got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught... | |
| S. S. Pugh - 1864 - 240 pagina’s
...thousand times a day if one is not perpetually watching." Johnson rejoined, " Well, madam, and you ought to be perpetually watching. It is more from carelessness...lying that there is so much falsehood in the world." The value of truthfulness in the ordinaiy affairs of life, even apart from the judgment of the Divine... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pagina’s
...who gave it to me. — Croker. Chantrey also thought it Nollekens' finest work. — P. Cunningham. IT is more from carelessness about truth than from...lying that there is so much falsehood in the world. Some men relate what they think as what they know ; some men of confused memories and habitual inaccuracy... | |
| 1864 - 422 pagina’s
...do not let it pass, but instantly check them ; you do not know where deviation from truth will end. It is more from carelessness about truth, than from...lying, that there is so much falsehood in the world." It is desirable, as far as possible, to manifest confidence in the honour and veracity of children... | |
| George B. Scott - 1866 - 272 pagina’s
...times a day, if one is not perpetually watching!" " Well, madam," replied the doctor, " and you ought to be perpetually watching. It is more from carelessness...lying that there is so much falsehood in the world." And may not the Christian teacher learn an important lesson here ? Is truth so taught in our own day... | |
| Anecdote book - 1866 - 238 pagina’s
...times a day, if one is not perpetually watching." " Well, madam," replied the doctor, " and you ought to be perpetually watching. It is more from carelessness...lying, that there is so much falsehood in the world." PUNISHMENT OF CHRIST. DURING one of the visits which the Rev. George Whitfield paid to Edinburgh, an... | |
| 1866 - 978 pagina’s
...of Dr. Jolmsou's finest sentiments is the following : — " It is more from carelessness about the truth than from intentional lying that there is so much falsehood in the world." Oh ! that all who indulge the spirit of exaggeration would remember that they are lowering Ihe tone... | |
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