Letters on Clerical Manners and Habits: Addressed to a Student in the Theological Seminary, at Princeton, N.J. |
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... indulged , LETTER XIII . Dress -- Style of living - Pecuniary concerns - A clergyman's dres - The dress and deportment of the family - Furniture and equipage of the plain and simple kind - Expense of living should never exceed the ...
... indulged , LETTER XIII . Dress -- Style of living - Pecuniary concerns - A clergyman's dres - The dress and deportment of the family - Furniture and equipage of the plain and simple kind - Expense of living should never exceed the ...
Page 19
... indulge in prejudice against a whole subject , because it has been weakly or wickedly treated . Let us not imagine ... indulgence , have ransacked all the stores of ingenious refinement , to pam- per the appetite , and gratify the palate ...
... indulge in prejudice against a whole subject , because it has been weakly or wickedly treated . Let us not imagine ... indulgence , have ransacked all the stores of ingenious refinement , to pam- per the appetite , and gratify the palate ...
Page 38
... gaging in many of those recreations , which may not be unsuitable for others , but in which one who is officially bound to be grave , ought not to indulge . If you happen to be thrown into with Breen 39 young company , and any of the 38.
... gaging in many of those recreations , which may not be unsuitable for others , but in which one who is officially bound to be grave , ought not to indulge . If you happen to be thrown into with Breen 39 young company , and any of the 38.
Page 52
... and entangle in real difficulties , the official man who allows him- self to indulge it . There are many points concerning which every man who wishes to hold a respectable standing in society , ought to exercise habitual reserve ; 52.
... and entangle in real difficulties , the official man who allows him- self to indulge it . There are many points concerning which every man who wishes to hold a respectable standing in society , ought to exercise habitual reserve ; 52.
Page 60
... indulged in the presence of such persons , without giving them pain . Sometimes , indeed , so much pain , that , after a while , the society of those who ha- bitually indulge in them , if not avoided alto- gether , will be in a degree ...
... indulged in the presence of such persons , without giving them pain . Sometimes , indeed , so much pain , that , after a while , the society of those who ha- bitually indulge in them , if not avoided alto- gether , will be in a degree ...
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