| Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1859 - 276 pages
...calculate the influence of such a mother as mine, years and years after her death, upon her children ! She opened her mouth with wisdom ; and in her tongue was the law of kindness. Her children arise up, and call her blessed.' That night, a little before the service began, Mr. Grey... | |
| John Hannah - 1861 - 96 pages
...delighted to pour their troubles into her ear, and listen to her words of comfort and encouragement. " She opened her mouth with wisdom ; and in her tongue was the law of kindness." — One who had the best opportunities of marking her entire walk, during more than a quarter of a... | |
| Jabez Burns - 1863 - 346 pages
...Daughter of Edward Leeds, Esq., Of Croxton, in Cambridgeshire; Who died the 31st of March, 1765, aged 89. She opened her mouth with wisdom, And in her tongue was the law of kindness. Proverbs xxxi. 26. MRS. LAFAYETTE. When Lafayette was imprisoned at Olmutz, in 1793, by the Austrian... | |
| John Kirk - 1864 - 448 pages
...and they were sacredly observed by her who formed them for the government of her own conversation. She opened her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue was the law of kindness. The same vigilant government was exercised over all her appetites and passions. " It is necessary for... | |
| 1869 - 630 pages
...seasons of Christian communion with her, and, when at a distance, her letters were weighty and savoury. " She opened her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue was the law of kindness." I had an interview with her towards the close of last year ; but she was so deaf I found it difficult... | |
| Robert Morris - 1870 - 228 pages
...glorious within, who rose above all elevation, and was perfect in beauty, glory, and righteousness. She opened her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue was the law of kindness ; a stem of high descent and elevation. Was she not the Rabbiness (Mrs. Rabbi), the pleasant roe, and... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1871 - 272 pages
...in Cardington Church, he caused to be inscribed the following passage from the Book of Proverbs : ' She opened her mouth with wisdom ; and in her tongue was the law. of kindness.' Her miniature was ever after his constant companion by sea or land; and the day of her death was observed... | |
| Robert Morris - 1872 - 624 pages
...glorious within, who rose above all elevation, and was perfect in beauty, glory, and righteousness. She opened her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue was the law of kindness; a stem of high descent and elevation. Was she not the Rabbiness (Mrs. Rabbi), the pleasant roe, and... | |
| rev Andrew Cameron - 1873 - 760 pages
...in grateful recollection of her virtues, her husband inscribed the touching tribute of praise :— " She opened her mouth with wisdom ; And in her tongue was the law of kindness." Howard's health gave way beneath the intensity of his grief. He again sought the balmy air of Italy... | |
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