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It seems that they also "drew up certain rules of ecclesiastical discipline as preparatory to a General Synod which they still had in contemplation," but took no further step to obtain the approval of the Court. This first definite move toward the Saybrook system bore fruit when the Fifteen Articles were added to the Platform.
"It is against the rules you know to permit oneself any family affection when one is in religion." "You mustn't blame her for that," said Juanita. "One never knows. You cannot tell why she went into religion. Perhaps she never meant to. You do not understand." "Oh, yes I do," answered Sarrion bitterly.
You must persist in thus doing, until faith and love and understanding become the habit of your life. The same rules apply if you would feel your nearness to any other person, or to all persons. Every man is in embryo a good and thoughtful and loving husband. A wise wife will give him the loving, full-of-faith, appreciative atmosphere which encourages development.
In this respect education is like food: what is one man's meat is another man's poison. We do not wish to teach book-keeping to a washerwoman, or fancy ironing to a private secretary. Then, why stuff artisans, domestic servants, and farm labourers with common denominators and the rules of syntax?
The lower arm, or "semaphore," stands for the second block, and if it is horizontal the engineer knows that he must proceed cautiously because the second section already has a train in it; if the upper arm is straight the "runner" knows that a train or obstruction of some sort makes it unsafe to enter the first block, and if he obeys the strict rules he must stay where he is until the arm is lowered At night, red, white, and green lights serve instead of the arms: white, safety; green, caution; and red, danger.
Well, Betty, one of my rules is that the girls never leave the grounds without leave; and as you have broken that rule you must receive the punishment, which is that you remain in your room for the rest of the day until eight o'clock this evening, when I understand that you are due at the meeting of the Specialities." "I will go to my room," said Betty. "I don't mind punishment at all."
But it is questionable whether even at this period their collegiate life was not rather concerned with ceremonial than with business, whether they did not gather more frequently to discuss the prospects of their social and religious functions than to consider the rules and methods of their trades.
God has said by his servant Paul; 'Whether ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, &c. What we believe to be most useful to us, though at first disagreeable, we may soon learn to prefer. Our habits, then, should be early formed. We should always remember these two rules, however. 1st.
She rules him as she rules all others, relations and retainers, from the curate to the dowager, but the rod, though firmly held, is wielded with justice and kindly intent. Nor is it possible to imagine the Earl of -'s living as contentedly as he does with any partner of a less dominating turn of mind.
That such vessels should be in charge of fit persons, heavily bound to observe certain rules, and punishable summarily for violating them. That the missionaries, wherever they be situated, should be informed of the names of the vessels thus licensed, of the sailing masters, &c. That all other vessels engaged in the trade should be treated as pirates, and confiscated summarily when caught.
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