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"We must let the actors choose their own play as long as it is a proper one and abide for once by the decision of those of our friends who wish to be amused rather than educated." "He's half backing her up!" complained Dora. "Well, he has to pour oil on the troubled waters," whispered Laura. "Huh!" grumbled Bobby Hargrew.
But, other things being equal, it is to the Christian, educated mothers that we turn to find the life of the ideal home, with real comradeship between wife and husband, with intelligent understanding of the children, and the coveting for them of the best that education can give. One other question Mary Smith may rightly ask. What about the men's colleges already existing?
Though religiously educated by a pious mother, he clandestinely left home at the age of ten years, and since that period he was now forty, or more had been wandering over the earth, regardless of the claims of God or the worth of his own soul. "In Philadelphia he was taken with a dangerous fever, and was brought to the place where I met him.
On the contrary, he was educated by circumstances; but the metal came out of the furnace of experience finely tempered, because it was by nature of the best and with but little dross to be purged away. In addition to all this he acquired for the moment what would now be called a European reputation.
That is what makes the Psalms, above all, the poor man's book, the afflicted man's book. But how did he get that fellow- feeling for the fallen? By having fallen himself, and tasted affliction and oppression. That was how he was educated to be a true king. That was how he became a picture and pattern a "type," as some call it, of Jesus Christ, the man of sorrows.
Others were only half educated, young men who had not completed their studies in the University, but, intoxicated with the new ideas, had thrown themselves with the enthusiasm of youth into the conflict for freedom. Here they were like men without a country, aliens from the Fatherland, and in America incapable of comprehending a state without a church and a church without a state.
And it is true that Menéndez de Pelayo, whose philosophy is certainly all uncertainty, educated in Barcelona in the timidities of the Scottish philosophy as it had been imported into the Catalan spirit that creeping philosophy of common sense, which was anxious not to compromise itself and yet was all compromise, and which is so well exemplified in Balmes always shunned all strenuous inward combat and formed his consciousness upon compromises.
She is already more than half spirit and waits in peace for old age and quiet decay." Ringfield got into the doctor's buggy in silent surprise. "Besides, if she did take it, and it killed her, I cannot see any great calamity. I will tell you her history. She was well educated at a good convent near Montreal; her father was a doctor, as I am, but a far cleverer one.
I think maybe that's why I noticed you particular when I first met you at that lunch and remembered you so well afterward.... Though you're really a lot brighter and better educated than what she was I can see it now.
The Stranger discovered that Caroline was sprightly rather than witty, affectionate, but ill educated; but while her laugh was giddy, her words promised genuine feeling.
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