He had thus early learned the lesson of self-control; for his mother tells us that having smallpox at this age he bore his disease bravely, "like a man and indeed like a Christian, without any complaint, though he seemed angry at the smallpox when they were sore, as we guessed by his looking sourly at them".

I got my first lesson in diplomatic politeness from Lord Lyons, then British ambassador in Paris.

The book contains a capital lesson for the Girl of the Period, whose follies are satirized in it with a sharp pen.

It may have served them right (as he said), but the fact of going on the wrong night being a lesson to them seemed a little obscure.

Now, our National Taxidermists ought to take a lesson from their original.

We had our lesson on the trail," said the Colonel quietly.

So he at once took lessons at a night school, and worked hard at self-education.

You may, like those afrighted, by degrees Allay your sense of terror in the Object, And then its Power will lesson with your Fear, And 'twill be easy to forgo the Fantasm.

First Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology.

" To the disciple Tsz-lu the Master said, "Shall I give you a lesson about knowledge?

The ruler of the choir, who gave it in the beginning, gave also the signal for the termination of the lesson by the words, 'Tu autem' (scil, desine or cessa), to which the reader responded 'Domine miserere nobis,' while the choir answered Deo gratias.

"They do not work at their lessons as children of one, two, or three generations ago did," is the cry; "school is made so pleasant for them!"

Indeed, it was many years before Willie flew a kite again, for, after a certain conversation with his grandmother, he began to give a good deal more time to his lessons than hitherto; and while his recreations continued to be all of a practical sort, his reading was mostly such as prepared him for college.

And you will love life; for life will be full to you of hope, of work, of duty, of interest, of lessons without number.

But lessons like the above, and received into the infant mind when in a receptive state, will, if proper advantage be taken of their occurrence, prove in the hands of the Almighty a powerful engine for the removal of selfishness; and we know of no method so effectual to accomplish this object as the drawing infants into societies, which is done only in infant schools.

To let a creed, built in the heart of things, Dissolve before a twinkling atom!Oswald, I could fetch lessons out of wiser schools Than you have entered, were it worth the pains.

In his younger days he had practically learned the meaning of persecution from Archbishop Laud, and he was not now disposed to forget the lesson against which he had murmured then.

Wait till you decide to take lessons before buying either, first to avoid unnecessary expense, and second, because until experience shall show what kind of a horsewoman you are likely to be, you cannot tell which will be the more suitable and comfortable.

"How are they distinguished?" Neatly and strongly bound in cloth, LESSONS ON NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, FOR CHILDREN, BY THE REV.

Mr. King availed himself of every hour of the voyage to gain the confidence of the young man, and to instil some salutary lessons into his very receptive mind.

Everybody was bare-footed and bare-legged, teachers and all, and every boy was studying out loud, repeating his lesson over and over as he committed it to memory.

Celebrating a Hunting Expedition The King's Anxiety for His Morning Levee Moral Lessons from Natural Facts BOOK IV.THE DECADE OF K'E-FOO.

He took down the old Bible in which his child's baby-fingers used to trace their first lessons after his own, and read, not of her who loved much and was forgiven, but one of the imprecatory Psalms.

during the critical periods of life? LESSON XI LIFE LESSONS DURING THE WAYWARD AGE 1. Show, by citing examples from history, that youth is a period of strong religious tendencies.

Private lessons versus class lessons.