 | Philip Doddridge - 1829 - 538 strani
...madam, I leave you to judge, whether the answer of prayer be a matter of complaint, or of praise. I know it is one of the most difficult things in the world to apprehend how such a dispensation as this should be for the glory of God. But have we known so little... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1829 - 554 strani
...madam, which I ha*-7e to mention is, that you seem so prejudiced in favour of your own notions, that it is one of the most difficult things in the world to fix a conviction upon you, or to procure an acknowledgment that you have been mistaken; nor do you... | |
 | 1831 - 794 strani
...cannot, understand them ; and therefore they seldom take pleasure in reading. ers often suppose. Indeed it is one of the most difficult things in the world to adapt written or spoken language to the capacities of young children, so as to excite their attention,... | |
 | 1836 - 732 strani
...know it. A repetition of the same thoughts and actions is so apt to ensure their continuance, that it is one of the most difficult things in the world to check this habitual operation of the mind, and give it a different direction from that in which it... | |
 | 1837 - 404 strani
...know it. A repetition of the same thoughts and actions is so apt to ensure their continuance, that it is one of the most difficult things in the world to check this habitual operation of the mind, and give it a different direction from that in which it... | |
 | William Leete Stone - 1838 - 568 strani
...was long a missionary among them at Stockbridge. Heckewelder says their proper name was Mahteanni. It is one of the most difficult things in the world to arrive at any thing like system or certainty in regard to Indian names of persons, places, or things.... | |
 | Joseph Comstock - 1838 - 506 strani
...prevent the fa]], the disobedience, and the misery of man. And this we do certainly know to be the fact. It is one of the most difficult things in the world, to conceive of any being, who has the complete and entire power of having every thing precisely as he... | |
 | Charles Frederick Briggs - 1843 - 394 strani
...the matter dear ?" People should be very cautious how they work themselves up into a high passion, as it is one of the most difficult things in the world to descend again to an ordinary level with ease and credit to themselves. Mrs. Bates felt the full force... | |
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I am afraid my uncle will think himself justified by them on this occasion, when he asserts, that it is one of the most difficult things in the world to put a woman right, when she sets out wrong. 
