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The Life of William Penn: The Settler of Pennsylvania, the Founder of ... - Page 131
by Mason Locke Weems - 1854 - 208 pages
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The Select Works of William Penn....

William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 514 pages
...evil impreflions being commonly received ' there. Be fure to obferve their genius, and do not ' crofs it as to learning : let them not dwell too long '...but let their change be agreeable, and ' all their diverfions have fome little bodily labour in * them. When grown big, have moft care for them ; * for...
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The Select Works of William Penn....

William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 506 pages
...evil impreflions being commonly received * there. Be fure to obferve their genius, and do not * crofs it as to learning: let them not dwell too long * on...thing, but let their change be agreeable, and all their diverfions have fome little bodily labour in them. When grown big, have moil care for them; for then...
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The British review and London critical journal

1813 - 574 pages
...evil impressions being cornmonly rqceived there. Be sure to observe their genius, and do not cross it as to learning : let them not dwell too long on...have worthy persons in their eye, of good life, and gooi fame for piety and uudersianding. 1 need no wealth but sufficiency ; and be sure their love be...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 5

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1811 - 456 pages
...many evil impressions being commonly received there. Be sure to observe their genius, and don't cross it as to learning: let them not dwell too long on...marriageable, see that they have worthy persons in theneye, of good life and good fame for piety and understanding. I need no wealth but sufficiency:...
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Select Reviews, Volume 5

1812 - 470 pages
...many evil impressions being commonly received there. Be sure to observe their genius, and don't cross it as to learning: let them not dwell too long on...snares both within and without. When marriageable, see tbat they have worthy persons in their eye, of good life and good fame for piety and understanding....
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 21

1812 - 576 pages
...ruaay evil impressions being commonly reoeived there. Be sure to observe their genius, and do not cross it as to learning : let them not dwell too long on...labour in them. When grown big, have most care for them ; fcr then there are more snares both within and without. When marriageable, see that they have worthy...
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Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn, Volume 1

Thomas Clarkson - Great Britain - 1813 - 562 pages
...many evil impressions being commonly received there. Be sure to observe their genius, and do not cross it as to learning : let them not dwell too long on...within and without. When marriageable, see that they nave worthy persons in their eye, of good life, and good fame for piety and understanding. I need no...
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The British Review, and London Critical Journal, Volume 5

English literature - 1813 - 580 pages
...many evil impressions being commonly received there. Be sure to observe their genius, and do not cross it as to learning: let them not dwell too long on...have most care for them ; for then there are more jnares both within and without. When marriageable, see that they have worthy persons in their eye,...
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The Analectic Magazine, to which is Added, an Appendix of Official ..., Volume 2

1813 - 552 pages
...commonly received there. Be sure to ohserve their genius, and Jo not cross it as to learning: let them nut dwell too long on one thing; but let their change...diversions have some little bodily labour in them. When frown big, have most care for them; for then there are more snares oth within and without. When marriageable,...
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ...

English poetry - 1814 - 1112 pages
...commonly received there. Be sure to observe (heir genius, and do not cross it as to learn• ing : let them not dwell too long on one thing; but let...then there are more snares both within and without. Whrn marriageable, see that they have worthy persons in their eye, of good life, and good feme for...
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