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The Canadas in 1841 - Page 140
by Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle - 1841
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Letters, on the Subject of the Concert of Princes, and the Dismemberment of ...

Benjamin Vaughan - 1793 - 336 pages
...much as pride is that of little ones. Let us, then, deal with magnaminity towards the French ; and " be to their faults a little blind, and " to their virtues very kind."—But above all let us avoid the rafh opinion, that we can give to the French tks government...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Constitutional Court of South ..., Volume 2

South Carolina. Constitutional Court of Appeals, Henry Junius Nott, David James McCord - 1821 - 648 pages
...the good Prior (speaking of women,) " let all their ways be unconfmed," yet, I will say iv ith him, " Be to their faults a little blind, And to their virtues very kind." Upon the third ground, there is scarcely such an interest in the juror as to render him incompetent...
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The Cook's Oracle: Containing Receipts for Plain Cookery, on the Most ...

William Kitchiner - 1823 - 738 pages
...right — to cherish the desire of pleasing in them, you must show them that you are pleased : — " Be to their faults a little blind, And to their virtues very kind. " By such conduct — ordinary Servants, will often be converted into Good ones; — few so hardened,...
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The complete servant, by Samuel and Sarah Adams

Samuel Adams (servant.) - 1826 - 526 pages
...besides, nothing is so endearing as being courteous to our inferiors. A most excellent maxim is, " Be to their faults a little blind, And to their virtues very kind." By these, and similar means, bad servants may be converted into good ones, and the whole •household...
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The Cook's Oracle : Containing Receipts for Plain Cookery on the Most ...

William Kitchiner - 1827 - 524 pages
...right — to cherish the desire of pleasing in them, you must show them that you are pleased : — «' Be to their Faults a little blind, " And to their Virtues very kind." By such conduct, ordinary Servants may be converted into Good ones ; — -few are so hardened^ as not...
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The American Farmer

John S. Skinner - 1829 - 436 pages
...they do right; to cherish the desire ol pleasing in them, you must show them that you are pleased:— 'Be to their faults a little blind, And to their virtues very kind.' By such conduct, ordinary servants will often be converted into good ones; few are so hardened as not...
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The Monthly Repository and Review of Theology and General Literature, Volume 4

1830 - 986 pages
...interests of the community require that a family should be exposed to such corrupting influences, we should " Be to their faults a little blind, And to their virtues very kind." If it be intended merely to inquire into the working of our institutions and the practicability of...
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The Calcutta Christian Observer, Volume 3

1834 - 680 pages
...forbearance, and mistakes with patience ; in fact, of being, while a stranger amongst his scholars, To all their faults a little blind, And to their virtues very kind ; we venture to promise him one of the most delightful victories in the world. Public opinion in the school...
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Cook's Oracle: Containing Receipts for Plain Cookery, on the Most Economical ...

William Kitchiner - 1836 - 432 pages
...right — to cherish the desire of pleasing in them, you must shew them that you are pleased : — " Be to their faults a little blind, And to their virtues very kind." By such conduct, ordinary Servants may be converted into Good ones ; — -few are so hardened, as not...
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The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 3

1838 - 426 pages
...other— let us not check the ardor of their departure, but lifting up a ' God's benison' upon them, ' Be to their faults a little blind, and to their virtues very kind.' Reader, art thou an aquatic ? Docs thy spirit leap with the dancing of the waves, and bound to pour...
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