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" I were to pray for a taste -which should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss and the world frown upon me,... "
The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository - Page 465
1850
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The Youth's magazine, or Evangelical miscellany

1831 - 492 pages
...perhaps, had never been taught to think. " If I were to pray," says Sir John Herschell, "for a taste that should stand me in stead, under every variety of circumstances,...life, and a shield against its ills, however things may go amiss, and the world frown on me, it would be, a taste for reading." I am disposed to say, quite...
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The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural & Domestic Improvement, Volume 10

1834 - 652 pages
...enjoy while absent, and look forward with pleasure to return to.". . ." If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety...world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading." (Penny Magazine, vol. ii. p. 375.) Gate-stoppers are frequently found great annoyances, both in the...
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Rural Repository, Volumes 26-27

1850 - 428 pages
...absent, and look forward to with much pleasure. If I were to pray for a last which would stand by me under every variety of circumstances, and be a source...cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against ull its ills however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading....
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The Printing machine (or, Companion to the library) [ed. by J.H.L. Hunt].

576 pages
...forth with a thousand life-like touches than the author of that work. If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety...world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading." This example of the blacksmith and his delighted auditory may, we think, furnish a hint for a plan...
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The Gardener's Magazine, and Register of Rural & Domestic Improvement, Volume 10

1834 - 648 pages
...enjoy while absent, and look forward with pleasure to return to.".. ."If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety...world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading." (Penny Magazine, vol. ii. p. 375.) Gate-stoppers are frequently found great annoyances, both in the...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 6

1835 - 298 pages
...[Quarterly Keiieu.-, No. CIV.] TASTE FOR READING. IF I were to pray for a taste which should stand by me in stead under every variety of circumstances,...worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree derogating from the higher office and sure and stronger panoply of religions principles — but as...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volumes 6-7

1835 - 538 pages
...to pray for a taste which should stand by me in stead under every variety of circumstances, and ho a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through...life, and a shield against its ills, however things migkt go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. I speak of it, of course,...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volumes 12-13

1838 - 544 pages
...effort was made to introduce the process into Judea. TASTE FOR READING. IF I were to pi-ay for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety...however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon rae, it would be a taste for reading. I speak of it, of course, only as a worldly advantage, and not...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 12

1838 - 272 pages
...effort was made to introduce the process into Judea. TASTE FOR READING. IF I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety...through life, and a shield against its ills, however tilings might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. I speak of it,...
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volumes 72-73

1870 - 726 pages
...easy to corrupt and cannot last. — Lord Bacon. \i I were to pray for a taste which would stand by mo under every variety of circumstances, and be a source...cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against all its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading....
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