单词 | worldly good |
例句 | The Mollers managed, somehow, in spite of their worldly goods, to live fairly simply. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “I leave it to Pater Leoden to distribute the remainder of my worldly goods among the parish, as, being an immoral soul, I will have no further need of them.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Men were pushing wheelbarrows filled with all their worldly goods. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z They’re played with a veneer of worldly good manners by Redmond and by an equally nimble Michael Glenn as a sort of agent for the young man. Review | Two Irish comedies shine in the heart of the city 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z In addition to moving his worldly goods—most of them toys for manly recreation—to the lawn, his wife has changed the locks and frozen their bank accounts. Everything Must Go: Will Ferrell, at Home in Carver Country 2011-05-12T09:10:00Z The Asian woman who runs the commissary surrenders all its worldly goods to them. 'Orange Is the New Black' Recap: Is Anyone Trustworthy Around Here? 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Travelers of old spent the nights there with their animals and worldly goods while journeying the Silk Road. Take a budget-friendly bus tour of Turkey 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Miss Manners assumes that you want the worldly goods. Perspective | Miss Manners: Pianist wants to enjoy gala, not become its entertainment 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z At Christie’s in New York on Wednesday, many of this pathologically private woman’s worldly goods — some of which she ordered up while in the hospital and never even saw — will be sold at public auction. Clark collection tells the story of a privileged and peculiar life Though everyone at New Hill speaks of renouncing worldly goods, there is constant wheeling and dealing going on and perhaps some creative borrowing. Beyond the Hills: A Neorealist Exorcist 2013-03-08T13:00:06Z Maybe that’s why the bags and knapsacks they all carried were cavernous enough to fit a large part of their worldly goods inside. Calvin Klein’s Electrifying Popcorn Fashion Apocalypse 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z It also shows her getting pushback from self-righteous observers who suggest that she renounce all worldly goods before speaking her mind. Review: ‘Matangi/Maya/M.I.A.’ Melds a Rapper’s Music and Activism 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z As such, you are required to pack all your worldly goods into a trailer and leave your house for ever. Leap year day: how you could (and should) celebrate 29 February 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Suddenly, everyone is on the move, Ahlo’s family included, hauling their meager worldly goods across the lush countryside, vividly shot by Andrew Commis. Blame it on the 10-year-old when bad things happen 2014-02-20T19:50:43Z You can use the document simply to let people know how you want your worldly goods to be distributed after your passing. How To Disown A Relative 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z In about 280, Antony sold his goods and retreated to the desert to contemplate the divine, eschewing all worldly goods in imitation of the poverty of Christ. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Decades of accumulated memories, books, houseplants, furniture and kitchenware confronted us, as children, in-laws and grandchildren sifted through her worldly goods. Opinion | ‘Death Cleaning’: A Reckoning With Clutter, Grief and Memories 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z If the state and its worldly goods eloped with the secessionists, it could tip the outcome of the Civil War. If California yanks Junipero Serra’s statue from the U.S. Capitol, who should replace him? 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z A will allows you to distribute your worldly goods, select a guardian for minor children and name an executor to carry out your wishes. Liz Weston: When a will won’t work 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z There also are cultural details to impart, like the small wooden spirit houses outside businesses and homes filled with cigarettes, whiskey and other worldly goods meant to appease spirits. New Mexico educator heading to Cambodia to help teachers 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z People not only sacrifice worldly goods for recognition; they die for recognition. Francis Fukuyama Postpones the End of History 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z "I started the business in the days when you had to put all your worldly goods on the table," he told the London Business School in an interview. Jim Ratcliffe: Turning cast-offs into gold 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z At one point, while working on international productions of “Rock of Ages,” Ms. Devine put her worldly goods in storage and leaned on friends with a guest room or foldout sofa. In Kelly Devine’s Apartment, Even the Furniture Has to Audition 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Follow Paul, act as he acts, join his movement, and the YouTube algorithm will reward you with some of the worldly goods he displays everyday in his videos. Analysis | Jake Paul doesn’t need Disney. YouTube already gives him an army. 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z "Planting trees and agriculture are considered actions which hold both worldly good and benefit as well as immense rewards in the hereafter." Taliban leader urges Afghans to plant more trees - BBC News 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z “I don’t want to leave my home,” sobbed one woman, carrying with her whatever worldly goods she could manage. Life stirs in Homs as Syrian rebels withdraw: ‘In our minds we knew we would return’ 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z These days, estate planning includes not only who will inherit our worldly goods when we die, but also what will happen to our digital legacies. Passwords and Powers of Attorney: Your Digital Estate Planning Options 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The Silver Line is too enamored of worldly goods and has been cast out. You can avoid congestion when the pope visits your city. Just do the following. 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Officers arrived a short while later - and wearing torn, filthy clothes, a flat cap and carrying his worldly goods in a black bin bag, Darrell emerged from the farm. 'Slavery' victim speaks of ordeal 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z We don’t like to think of our own death, but given its inevitability, sooner of later, we need to be ready to pass along our worldly goods to others. Estate Planning 101: How Much Do You Have To Pass On? 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Smoke rises, not from battles and bombardment, but from chunks of plaster and wood being hurled from gaping holes in buildings, as families return to clear the mess and collect their worldly goods. Returning to the ruins of Homs 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Jesus never called upon Caesar to redistribute worldly goods by force. Republicans Have Only Themselves To Blame For Piketty And The Pope 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z According to estimates of the time, the worldly goods in their four-story brownstone weighed in at 180 tons. Once Part of Hoarders’ Famous Collection, a Clock Resurfaces 2013-12-25T22:41:15Z Because today’s adolescents seem to want more in the way of worldly goods than did teens 30 years ago, and they don’t really want to work for it. Gap Grows Between Wanting And Working 2013-05-02T20:15:00.247Z Amid China's tumultuous dash to become rich, one man's photographs of families posing with their worldly goods will soon seem like records from a distant era. The things Chinese families own 2012-09-23T23:27:39Z Shall we measure fitness in terms of how successfully one can acquire worldly goods, or in other words, by the property test, or what shall be our standard? Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z In reference to worldly goods, too, there was a dissimilarity. I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success 2012-04-18T02:00:11.437Z Jimmy spent the following morning bringing the few worldly goods he possessed from his old lodgings in New York itself to the other side of the harbour. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z However, I may point out to you that acceptance of my worldly goods would enable you to carry out certain schemes that I know lie very near your heart. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z Then poverty of worldly goods will be forgotten in the riches of the Spirit. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z Being now gathered to his fathers, he did bequeath unto me his worldly goods; amongst them this mansion, and the lands around it. Wild Oats or, The Strolling Gentlemen 2012-03-08T03:00:09.310Z Some antiquated furniture, doubtless family heir-looms, a small stove, and a bed, constituted all her worldly goods. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Down in the prairies fire does a vast amount of mischief to the settler, who awakes in the night to find his tent or house reduced to ashes, and all his worldly goods destroyed. Pictures of Canadian Life A Record of Actual Experiences 2012-02-14T03:00:28.520Z He had followed her from Trinidad, but Don Santiago, with a father's eye for worldly goods, had been obdurate. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z And see, here is the ubiquitous Jingle again, clambering to the roof with all his worldly goods wrapped up in a brown paper parcel. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z Apropos of worldly goods, Cornelius Vanderbilt has had a stroke. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z He had moved four times since his marriage and in point of worldly goods was no better off than when he started in life. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z Some ride mules and carry a few worldly goods in saddle-bags. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z This time they were accompanied not merely by their Gladstone bags and their velvet-collared overcoats, but they came with the whole of their worldly goods. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z If all are poor, none can live upon alms—if all sell their worldly goods to purchase Heaven, no buyers will be found in the market. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z They know not how to demean themselves properly in due proportion to their worldly goods, as the Lord hath prospered them. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z How much worldly good is necessary for any of us? how much wealth, honor, happiness? Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z At the foot of each bed stood our two Eastern sacks, which contained all our worldly goods. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z They know that, pretty generally speaking, there is little to be gained, so far as worldly goods are concerned, from a personal intimacy with them. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z As the monasteries enjoyed inviolability and freedom from taxation, they offered the disaffected a refuge from an oppressive taxation, if they would become lay monastic members, and convey their worldly goods to the church. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Within eighty years the worth of this property had increased surprisingly, but the first owners had long since ceased to care for worldly goods, and the land had been resold many times. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Unused to carrying all their worldly goods in their vest pockets, these same pockets became empty again with uncommon rapidity. Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster 2011-10-02T02:00:12.020Z His pockets bulged rather, so did the wide leather belt which he used as a pocket, otherwise his worldly goods were contained tied up in a white pocket-handkerchief. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z It was by this road I travelled thither, well-horsed, and had borrowed the farm oxen to carry all my worldly goods. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z “With all my worldly goods I thee endow.” Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Returning to my boat, I found that the little daughters of the pumping-station man had roofed it over like a Venetian gondola and moved in with all their worldly goods. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z In the midst of those quiet people—some rich in worldly goods, all rich in their birth and station—is born a man with the unrest of genius. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z If I had worldly goods which you have not in plenty, or honours to give, they should be yours. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z But if the moral evil is irrevocably identified with the worldly good, we must renounce it. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z One of them was a due regard to his own worldly good. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z Believe me, true pride would be to say to yourself that your noble nature a thousand times outweighed the petty sacrifice of worldly goods which I could make for you. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z All their worldly goods were packed safely and snugly. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z Oh, minion," says the mother, "rise, I beseech you; it is not for such as you to kneel to a poor forlorn widow, left with few worldly goods. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z They proceeded at once with an ox team and cart, on which last was placed all their worldly goods, to the valley of the Kinnikinic. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z He first caught sight of Ruth at the sale when her father's worldly goods were being disposed of by public auction. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z There is quite a surprise among the miners, when they start to work the next morning, to see their old chum departing with his few worldly goods for parts unknown. Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel 2011-06-11T02:00:13.290Z You’re a nice sort of girl, but you put too much emphasis on money and worldly goods. Nan Sherwood on the Mexican Border 2011-05-26T02:00:20.467Z "Fine!" said I, suddenly afflicted with a poverty of language quite comparable to his own in the way of worldly goods. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z Patricius had not much in the way of worldly goods to leave to his wife. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z Honor, justice, courage, self-sacrifice, contempt of worldly goods, flowed-60- from that one sentiment; and love united two wills in a single ecstasy. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Latterly he has travelled in this manner from the Salt-market in Glasgow quite down to Penzance in Cornwall; gather gear as he went, and increasing his worldly goods at every village by the way. Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z Amass as much as one can call his own, By right use only can its good be shown; Pile worldly goods in a superfluous whole, They are not worth e'en one immortal soul. Governor Winthrop's Return to Boston An Interview with a Great Character 2011-04-07T02:00:20.137Z If Shelley gave freely of his money, Hunt, devoid of worldly goods, gave unstintingly, to the detriment of his reputation, of those things which money cannot purchase. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z We doubt whether there was ever an Owen Community that attempted unconditional Communism, even of worldly goods. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z They were to be unencumbered by worldly goods themselves, and they were not to acquire wealth for their order. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z The murmurous rhythm of the surf sounded miles distant, and but rose to the faintest lulling sound, as I made a pillow of my worldly goods and sank into dreamless sleep. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z De young folks' mind is on worldly goods and worldly pleasures and dere ain't no good in none of it, just misery and woe, to all it touches. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z So far as worldly goods were concerned, Mrs. Harding could not boast very large possessions. The Home Mission 2011-02-12T03:00:30.217Z I am afraid there is something wrong in these lines; the copyist seems to mean, that Torrent didn’t bereave the inhabitants of their worldly goods, their treasures; then we must write them for it. Torrent of Portyngale 2011-02-11T03:00:28.940Z "There, 'with all my worldly goods I thee endow,'" he laughed, lifting his hands above her bright head, and showering the money all over her. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z Mrs. Maseden, I have given you my name and all my worldly goods. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z My own debt I never can settle unless with all my worldly goods I thee endow; my heart you have had for years. Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story 2011-01-13T03:01:02.190Z It was that of taking possession of the chest containing all the bride's worldly goods, and on which were displayed the beautiful presents the bride had received. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Usually such quarrels involve worldly goods and rival claims to be the true believers. Law and religion: Faith in courts 2011-01-06T10:47:49Z He had built her, and was attached to her, and she represented all his worldly goods. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z On the object of those affections she had conferred all her worldly goods, and herself she had intended to dedicate to Heaven. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z This indigence in worldly goods was attended by another, which was a poverty of friends. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z At 15, he arrived in Liverpool with all his worldly goods in a paper bag. Johnny Edgecomb, British Scandal Figure, Dies at 77 2010-10-09T18:10:00Z He did not now find so much time for dreaming over his old organ, sooner than part from which he would almost have given up the worldly goods now in his possession. A Little World Their case was even worse in this semi-barbarous land, for their worldly goods were not enhanced, while they themselves were fugitives from the spleen of a vengeful tyrant! The Great Mogul Simple justice to a fellow being against whose worldly goods I overheard a vile conspiracy brought me to your home today. The Man from Jericho Yet was I clever enough to say naught of their properties, for all my worldly goods lay in them. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim At that moment a youth appeared, a handsome, manly image of his mother—the resemblance was at once evident; his thread-bare clothes proving him scantily endowed with worldly goods. Glories of Spain He fancies he has but taken from us our worldly goods, while he has plunged a dagger in the hearts of two innocent, unoffending victims, condemned by his villainy to die by inches. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 Each prisoner lost a right foot, many their eyes, and all their worldly goods. Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations At a very early age he began to reflect upon the difference in the division of worldly goods, though without bitterness, for he neither conceived nor cherished any unattainable desires. The Children of the World Add to these a troop of fowls, that were now at roost upon one of the trees hard by, and we have, probably, a tolerably correct inventory of the worldly goods of this little family. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency Bertha had dived into the depths of a trunk covered with spotted lilac paper, and which contained most of her worldly goods. Little Miss Joy Poor, caring nothing for worldly goods, wholly independent of the ordinary needs and desires of men, he devoted himself exclusively to the acquisition of that which, in his eyes, alone had value, wisdom and virtue. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy Time had also leisure to rob us of much of our worldly goods and to make our continued living in this grand old house, an act that involved constant care and the closest economy. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life They, therefore, gathered up their worldly goods, and, in 1846, set out on the long journey to the far West. The Greater Republic A History of the United States I do not mean in connection with my worldly goods. A Modern Wizard Aside from the valise at his feet Antony had no other worldly goods, and aside from the twenty-five dollars in his pocket, he had no other money. Fairfax and His Pride Here he found the people in great distress, mourning over the sudden loss of all their worldly goods. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" The countess's voice, which was low and broken in the beginning, gathered strength as she made this renunciation of her worldly goods. Black Diamonds Not for anything I owned of worldly goods would I have allowed Pierre to know that which was in my mind. The Minute Boys of York Town The chief characteristics of early Christian asceticism were celibacy, fasting, prayer, surrender of worldly goods, and the adoption of a hermit’s life. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He was a man of the world, and was perfectly well aware that from a “worldly goods” point of view he would be regarded as a “catch” by most women. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion But he relinquished all his worldly goods, sold them by public auction, distributed the money among the poor, and entered the order of the brothers of charity. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. It is not our custom to take advantage of weak-minded persons in a moment of contrition, and to extort from them compensation for their sins in the shape of their worldly goods. Black Diamonds Of all the nations I know, the shrewdest are the Jews, if shrewdness consists first in the art of self-preservation, and then in the acquisition and increase of worldly goods. The Scarlet Banner We are, thank God, so circumstanced that besides a good family name we can also bestow worldly goods upon our children. Waldfried A Novel He was rich when he came here, but he foresaw a great future for what is now Chicago, so he brought his family and all his worldly goods here. The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds The husband 'worships' the wife and endows her with all his worldly goods. St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians A Practical Exposition Directly opposite Ordo�o's tomb lies the Countess Sancha, who, in a burst of religious enthusiasm, decided to leave her considerable worldly goods to the Church instead of to her nephew. Cathedrals of Spain But it was of no use Sztolarik preaching about the uselessness of worldly goods, for those worldly goods are very pleasant to have. St. Peter's Umbrella He also bade them to succor all ladies in distress, and never to engage in a wrongful quarrel, or to strive for worldly goods. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur He was deprived of his worldly goods, and retired to his house at Esher. Henry VIII and His Court 6th edition But he repelled the good intentions of his Honor the Squire, though he needed some kind of help badly enough, for the "bootmaker of God" was very meagerly provided with worldly goods. Heathen Master Filcsik Le Claire soon got tired of the Kiowas of course, and turned priest, repented of all his sins, renounced his wife and child, and all his worldly goods. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas But if he had not brought much with him in the way of worldly goods, János Bélyi did not find much either in his new parish, which appeared to be going to wreck and ruin. St. Peter's Umbrella As soon as the women’s kindred found in their women the possibility of gaining worldly goods for themselves, they began to claim service and presents from their lovers. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy My worldly goods, to which Dr. Ordway referred, are of very little value, and moreover, from something Jonas said to me this morning I fear I may not be long for this world.” Rollo in Society A Guide for Youth His home was a little hut where no one ever came, and as he had no desire for worldly goods he was very poor. Old-Time Stories Now for worldly goods they strive, Day by day and year by year. Atta Troll His religion to him was more than all Church honours and worldly good opinions. Talkers With Illustrations Miss Anthony says of this in her diary: "If the best of worldly good had come to me personally, I could not feel more joyous and blest." The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years These people were poor in worldly goods, but rich in the things of home and heart. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. What! weenest thou thy life is given thee, And thy worldly goods also? Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse Books therefore are, of all we own, The choicest things on earth; Books have, of all our worldly goods, The most intrinsic worth. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Enraptured gaze, coy side-look, gallant advance, timid retrocession, impassioned declaration, supercilious rejection, piteous supplication, softening hesitation; worldly goods oblation, gracious acceptation; frantic jubilation, maidenly resignation. The Naples Riviera Destruction of merely worldly goods had become routine for him. The Missourian Brother, first of all thy worldly goods must be disposed of and rendered into gold. Told in the Coffee House Turkish Tales I have heard of many sailors who were unable to give up the sea, although advanced in years, and possessed of worldly goods, as well as of wife and children. Skipper Worse Sydney's settlement on his wife is well known: it consisted of "six small silver teaspoons much worn," with which worldly goods he did her literally endow by throwing them into her lap. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 "Didn't you swear in church to endow me with all your worldly goods?" asked the Broom-Squire. The Broom-Squire Thus both the ground and the air were utilized, and by the compactness of the arrangement an entire family with its worldly goods, was enabled to live in a comparatively small space. The Pathless Trail In less than the five minutes he had been given, he was shuffling down the lane, all his worldly goods slung over his shoulder in a handkerchief. Kildares of Storm In addition to all this a porter had run away with my portmanteau, which contained my books and MSS., in fact all my worldly goods. My Autobiography A Fragment His grace likewise refers to the unequal distribution of worldly goods, to the poverty and misery which exist "notwithstanding all attempts to regenerate society by specious schemes of socialistic reorganisation." Arrows of Freethought Many of them have lost all their worldly goods and possess nothing except the clothes in which they stand. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone He was thinking the honest thoughts of a man who loves a woman so well that he shrinks from offering her so little of worldly goods as he possesses. The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country He remained quite independent of the cares which oppressed those less well endowed in worldly goods or native talent. Medical Investigation in Seventeenth Century England Papers Read at a Clark Library Seminar, October 14, 1967 True charity is not that feeling which prompts merely to the bestowment of worldly goods for the benefit of others—in fact, true charity has very little to do with alms-giving and public benefactions. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 My canvas covered wagon, with a single span of horses, contained all my worldly goods, and my companions were my wife and little girl Nellie, only three years old. A Waif of the Mountains These are powerful and excellent words; into whosesoever mind they enter, he will, I imagine, not be greatly anxious after worldly good and pleasure. The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained The truth is, Billy had contributed four hundred dollars of the sum Dic was to receive, and four hundred dollars was one-tenth of all Billy's worldly goods. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties Then the Judge embraced Zoraida, offering her all the worldly goods he possessed. The Story of Don Quixote And yet, he does not seem to have sought any material or worldly good from the writing of his Book. The Book of Khalid September 11, the Moravians and their teachers left Salem in a body, with but few worldly goods, for most of their property had been destroyed by the Wyandots. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State If worldly good is presented in contrast with this, it is at once seen how it all passes away and endures but for a time; but this alone lasts forever and will never consume away. The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained To her he was an ardent lover, brave, fearless, strong, and with worldly goods to provide her with all she liked and needed. The Trail of a Sourdough Life in Alaska In Mongolia a man's worldly goods are always measured in horses, not in dollars. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' The bed for the three was in one corner, and this, with one table and a few chairs, comprised all their worldly goods. The Elm Tree Tales The cheerful giving of our worldly goods to help the needy or for the furtherance of the cause of Christ is a work very commendable in the sight of the Lord. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity The bridegroom says in the marriage service, "With all my worldly goods I thee endow." History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I If protection is withdrawn, the Moorish Government and the European blackleg will divide his worldly goods between them. In the Tail of the Peacock All their worldly goods were derived from strictly local sources. Progress and History "When you are commanded to flee from Jerusalem for your lives, and remember that your worldly goods are left behind, what should you do?"—"We should not turn back for them." A Practical Enquiry into the Philosophy of Education Setting out from Clichy with his worldly goods on a hand-barrow, he arrived at the Oratory, from whence he was to proceed to his new abode. Life of St. Vincent de Paul For what rank or name, Honor or fatherland, or worldly goods, All that men sweat for,—have I here to leave? The Treason and Death of Benedict Arnold A Play for a Greek Theatre Few are satisfied with their lot as long as they see others, often through no qualities of their own, more satisfactorily endowed with worldly goods. The Settlement of Wage Disputes One small trunk contained Flora’s worldly goods and chattels, the night she entered the neatly-furnished lodgings which Lyndsay had prepared for her as his wife. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life For example, he prepared his disciples for the temptations which the love of worldly goods would throw in the way of their escape from the destruction of Jerusalem, by enjoining them to "Remember Lot's wife." A Practical Enquiry into the Philosophy of Education It did not matter to her that Febrer had little fortune; she was rich enough for both; and she enumerated her worldly goods, lands, houses, and stocks like an administrator with accurate memory. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan Here was the girl whom Richard ought, for his worldly good, to marry, and she was not a woman at all, only an Angora kitten, and moreover a kitten in love with Tom Beckett! Ladies-In-Waiting We are not to think that by any sacrifice of worldly goods we can purchase eternal life. The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition Catholic "Society."—Some of our people, especially among those who are rich in worldly goods and deal in worldly literature, are heard to complain that there is no "society" among Catholics. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 A modest wardrobe and a few hundred dollars, saved from the wreck of her mother’s estate, and the household furniture in storage, represented Elaine’s worldly goods. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern In Brief, she professed to be satisfied with my gentility and Ancient Lineage, though worldly goods I had none to offer her. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... As they rode away with all their worldly goods packed on a few poor cayuses, I could not help contrasting their present condition with that of thirty years ago. The Sheep Eaters He never sought to save time or money that he might hoard the more of worldly goods to enjoy in a selfish way. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. I have for all worldly goods, two hundred and fifty dollars, with which I shall honorably pay my hotel bill. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol He commended his soul to God who gave it, and blessed his Maker for the worldly goods that he was possessed of. Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage Between February and August, 1630, seventeen ships loaded with families, bringing their cattle, furniture and other worldly goods, arrived. Log-book of Timothy Boardman Kept On Board The Privateer Oliver Cromwell, During A Cruise From New London, Ct., to Charleston, S. C., And Return, In 1778; Also, A Biographical Sketch of The Author. I remarked, without any great show of emotion, feeling, I suppose, that without worldly goods we might consistently be without elegance. The Prairie Mother Nay, he had loved her; and while she was the acknowledged possession of another, he had thought that to obtain her he would have been willing to give up many worldly goods. The Bertrams In worldly goods they were poor, but the majority could read and write, and if possessed with but one book that was the Bible, yet greatly esteeming Fox's "Book of Martyrs" and Bunyon's "Pilgrim's Progress." An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America Yet a good deed is lost, if a man covet by it to have of man, riches, or position, or honours or any worldly good. The Form of Perfect Living and Other Prose Treatises With my heartiest congratulations on your marriage, accept my most cordial thanks for a possession that I shall always prize foremost among my worldly goods; firstly, for your sake; secondly, for its own. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 3, 1836-1870 It might end with his endowing me with his name and worldly goods. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters The next thing to being a man of property, was to have possessed worldly goods which had been "made away wi'," it scarcely mattered how. That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 And now, young fellows there, let an ould experienced married man give you a bit of advice—he swore away all his worldly goods this morning, so he hasn't much else to give. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Its lesson of consolation for those who are not blessed with abundance of worldly goods may account for its widespread popularity. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes He preached eloquently and fervently the renunciation of property, and persuaded his mother and sisters to abandon their worldly goods and devote themselves to the service of the Virgin. Modern Saints and Seers Not less a feast, if so well off He deems himself in worldly goods, That at unseen beatitudes He blindly flings an aimless scoff. The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Though poor in worldly goods, I am rich in friendships, and friends are a recompense for all the woes of the darkest pages of life. Behind the Scenes or, Thirty years a slave, and Four Years in the White House She was conscious of his warm breath and of the words— "With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly goods I thee endow, Amen." The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Her worldly goods were done up in a straw mat and a soiled bandana handkerchief, and were deposited before her on the ground. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia The old-time prophets desired to reduce the rich to the level of the poor, and a man denuded of all worldly goods was held up as an ideal to be followed. Modern Saints and Seers She was a practical woman, and Young Thomas was a fine looking man of his age with abundance of worldly goods. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 They came with a great hope in their hearts, and with all their worldly goods on their backs. Behind the Scenes or, Thirty years a slave, and Four Years in the White House His father had died the preceding year, leaving nothing in the way of worldly goods except the house he had lived in. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 As he grew up, he gradually laid aside his boyish follies; saved up his money; bought himself a small farm, and, in time, became quite a substantial man, so far as worldly goods were concerned. Who Are Happiest? and Other Stories To experience such ecstasy they despoiled themselves of their worldly goods, and gave away their money to impostors in exchange for pardon for their sins. Modern Saints and Seers A "scalawag" was any Southern white who allied himself politically with the negroes, and a "carpet-bagger" was a Northern adventurer, for whose worldly goods a gripsack sufficed,—or, in general, any Northerner whatever. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement I knew she had been well provided for in worldly goods and I hoped to find her happy and content. Mary Louise Solves a Mystery They are not, indeed, to be reckoned as worldly goods, but as divine; for deceitful fortune does not produce them, but God, who naturally formed them as relations. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe I Why permit yourself to be fretted because others are blessed by Providence with a greater abundance of worldly goods? Who Are Happiest? and Other Stories They were lying about the fields in all directions, and blocking the roads with carts and vans in which they were trying to carry off as much of their worldly goods as possible. 1914 We fear worldly loss or discredit; or we hope some advantage; and we feel tempted to act so as to secure, at any rate, the worldly good, or to avoid the evil. Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VIII (of 8) Men rise above their fellows, they gain fame and honours, wealth and power, which we therefore call worldly goods. Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8) No man can be said to be a good father, who, for the sake of any worldly good, impoverishes the souls of his offspring. Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet Many seek corn, wine, or any worldly good thing, saying, “Who will show us any good?” The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning And now here sat his father, on all their worldly goods, his rifle between his knees, waiting for his son’s choice, and ready to make it his own. Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana But Mrs. Brand, with trembling fingers and parted lips, was helping Janetta to unfasten the knots of the big handkerchief in which the child's worldly goods were wrapped up. A True Friend A Novel His worldly goods were strapped on the back of a cow; his sole companion was his wife; his sole defence his rifle. David Malcolm And in a go-cart Puritan His worldly goods did lay; With wife and gun and dog and ax, He, singing, went his way. Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive And so we find Aristo, aged seventeen, tall and straight and bronzed, starting off for Athens, his worldly goods rolled up in a bearskin, tied about with thongs. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 In half an hour the steamer puffed away into the mysterious depths of one of the dark-blue fjords, and we were left on a desolate island, like Robinson Crusoe, with our worldly goods around us. Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication Mr. Meeker," he added in a different, explanatory manner, "like all careful fathers, is not unconscious of the need, here on earth, of a portion of worldly goods. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story The offering at mass was 13 shillings 4 pence, and 40 shillings were put on the book, to be appropriated by the little bride at the words, “With all my worldly goods I thee endow.” The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time They gathered together their little all, cut fifty or sixty saw-logs, made a raft, loaded their worldly goods on it, and floated down the river. Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive Destruction of Property Two acts of Jesus, consistent with his disregard of worldly goods, were destructive in character. The Mistakes of Jesus This act was symbolical of his giving to her his worldly goods. The Philippine Islands Pray send me by Mary, for my luncheon, a part of the supper you announced to me last night, as I am to be a partaker of your worldly goods, you know! Mary Wollstonecraft Whilst walking up the mountains, I frequently overtook settlers moving with all their worldly goods over to the great Western valley. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. If bishops were not entitled to worldly goods, it was an easy task to confiscate their property to the crown. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa "Saintliness" is not unknown in secular forms of life, in the devotion of men to any ideal, despite pain and privation of worldly goods and successes. Human Traits and their Social Significance Men who served through the dangerous formative periods of Western history died poor in worldly goods. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police For my journey down the river, I had brought with me a tarpaulin and a few of my worldly goods. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History It was but short work to pack up our limited supply of clothing, cooking utensils and the few other articles which constituted our store of worldly goods, and prepare to march. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 Not long after this, a boat arrived with orders for my companion, Mr Anderson, to pack up his worldly goods and start for Tadousac. Hudson Bay By the captain’s orders they stood ready to lower the two largest boats, into which they had put much of their worldly goods and provisions as they could hold with safety. Black Ivory That evening Jack bade adieu to the Mountain House, mounted his horse, with his worldly goods at the pommel of the saddle, and rode away, leaving Joe, the trapper, in possession. Fort Desolation Red Indians and Fur Traders of Rupert's Land His worldly goods were not such as to oppress him, but the little note had turned his thoughts towards home, and he felt comforted. The Dog Crusoe and his Master The young warriors ignominiously left the place and fled, while the women followed, carrying their children and such of their worldly goods as they were loath to leave behind. The Settler and the Savage It was not caused by the sacrifice of worldly good he had just made, for that had cost him no effort. Post Haste He had come lumbering into the country behind his own oxen with his family and all his worldly goods in his own wagon; had built a roof over their heads with his own hands. Deep Furrows His investments in real estate in Philadelphia had=405= risen greatly in value and in their income-producing capacity since the war, and he was now at least comfortably endowed with worldly goods. Benjamin Franklin As for him who continues to clutch worldly goods, 'let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. Of course, Jack had no notion of what his worldly goods consisted. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life Some were detained, some were set to impositions, some were flogged, some were reduced to bread and water, some had most if not all of their worldly goods confiscated. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life I do not endow her with my worldly goods, for thou knowest I have none. Little Novels of Italy The churches were left to the ministers; the worldly good things and worldly power remained with the laity; and as to religion, circumstances would decide what they would do about that. Short Studies on Great Subjects And the idea is that the rich man is bade to take a portion of his worldly goods, and, by using these for beneficent purposes, out of them to store a treasure beyond the grave. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. My house has not become impoverished in love, even though it may be so in worldly goods, and that sustains and heals all. The Home That trunk and the half-sovereign I was not to spend comprised, along with the money which was to pay my fare, and the clothes I wore, the sum of my worldly goods. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life English people were packing their worldly goods and starting for Canada. A Little Girl in Old Detroit As they found it impossible to break down this resolution, even with entreaties backed by offerings of worldly goods, the party broke up. Under the Country Sky They would not part with their worldly goods and preferred to perish with them. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People "A white sheet and five planks, A bundle of straw beneath the head, Five feet of earth above Are all the worldly goods we own." The Book of Hallowe'en In other words, sacrifice part of your worldly goods to the idol, and he will repay with high interest. The Necessity of Atheism Only the milk-white steed will be immediately hitched to a delivery wagon of his worldly goods, for distribution to the poor. Jane Journeys On Most of the people who fill these situations are Indians or Mestizos, rather better off in worldly goods than the run of their countrymen. Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines During 1848, 1849 and 1850 He was not so very much richer in worldly goods than when he had started for Boston with his property wrapped in a small handkerchief. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money Having great means and worldly goods and riotous health, he had nothing to discuss but his soul—which few beside Margaret would have found ostensible. Son of Power Lionardo was never married, and he left what worldly goods he possessed to a favourite scholar. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art He had already made and lost one small fortune, and now at the age of forty-five, with all his available worldly goods, some seven thousand dollars in bullion, he was homeward bound to Reedsville, Pennsylvania. Forty-one Thieves A Tale of California You mustn't object to this, for it's the one thought that gives me pleasure; and honestly there's no one else to whom I can bequeath my worldly goods. The Guests Of Hercules On April 16th we packed up all our worldly goods and removed ourselves to Divisional Headquarters at Tilques for a course in Stokes guns. Letters from France All my worldly goods will be there, to be disposed of as the Grand Mogul pleases. Set in Silver It happened that the house of Bahá’u’lláh was bare of worldly goods, and these ladies, accustomed to the best of everything, could hardly be satisfied with bread and water. Memorials of the Faithful They have, rather, imagined that their greatness consists in the accumulation, by whatever means may offer, of worldly goods. The Secret of Divine Civilization One man may still possess more than another in worldly goods and receive higher pay for his work. The Red Conspiracy Oddly enough, though worldly goods are undoubtedly introduced into the service, there are no accompanying awkward questions: such as, "What are your worldly goods, M.?" or, "Have you any worldly goods, M.?" Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes "I should need an inventory of your worldly goods, to start with," said I gravely. Foe-Farrell Where all were toilful laborers, and few possessed more than a sufficiency of worldly goods to provide for the necessities of the day, there was no room for the distinctions of rank. The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Going back to Bellevue street, he locked himself into his room and turned out all his worldly goods. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. The laborer's recompense is not money, nor the accumulation of worldly goods chiefly; but it is in his increased ability to observe, appreciate, and enjoy the world, with its beauties and blessings. Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions She had not at first intended this generosity, her worldly goods being so few that she could not lightly part with even a very unpromising possession. Strangers at Lisconnel He walks with a crooked staff, biblical in style, and carries his worldly goods in a small bundle flung over his shoulder. Woman as Decoration "They downed his team and torched his worldly goods," the rider said. The Settling of the Sage Now it is natural to man to fear detriment to his body, and loss of his worldly goods, whereby the present life is supported. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Or his worldly goods, the fortune hoarded up through a life-time of cunning and privation? Dr. Dumany's Wife "Yes, perhaps I could," admitted the general, as he eyed his miserable little pile of worldly goods in the basket. A Certain Rich Man "You'll forgive me for disturbing you, I know," he said, "when I tell you that all my worldly goods were at the bottom of this ditch." The Swindler and Other Stories Had not her dear friend, Lady Glen, agreed to bestow upon her support, fashion, and all kinds of worldly good things,—on condition that she never married the old Duke? Phineas Redux The woman's relatives demand for her an amount of worldly goods--slaves, pigs, bolos, and spears--that is almost impossible of payment. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir He was not so very much richer in worldly goods than when he started out for Boston, with his property wrapped in a small handkerchief. Stories of Achievement, Volume III (of 6) Orators and Reformers "I would give, sir," said Pilot Matthey, "I would give half my worldly goods to lead you to the Lord." News from the Duchy His worldly goods consisted of little else than his birch and pipe, and the shabby clothes on his back. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family At first we passed a few carts, then at some distance more and more, till we found ourselves in an unending procession of peasants with all their worldly goods piled on those vehicles.... Elsie Inglis The Woman with the Torch It does not affect the disposal of your worldly goods in any way. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches Accordingly he came back full of notes; he had studied Carolus chiefly in respect of movables and worldly goods. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter In this manner the deceased was accompanied by his worldly goods, in the shape of smoke and steam, through that air in which the soul travelled toward Shipapu, in the far-distant mythical North. The Delight Makers For when blessings are promised in abundance, what was to prevent them from understanding the true blessings, but their covetousness, which limited the meaning to worldly goods? Pascal's Pensées A fourth great principle of his nature was the conviction of the worthlessness and fleeting nature of all worldly goods. The story of Burnt Njal From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga There was neither door nor roof, wall or window, visible, but a pit of flame, and within, as everybody knew, the entire stock, sum total of the organist's worldly goods. Gifts of Genius A Miscellany of Prose and Poetry by American Authors She thirsted for no pleasure; she craved no worldly good. Scenes of Clerical Life She had no desire that the king should take his worldly goods to which she intended helping herself: otherwise he might hang or drown for ought she cared. The House by the Church-Yard They have taken an inventory of Silas Congreve's worldly goods, and in exchange would gladly brand his name as title-deed upon my brow. Infelice In his indifference to worldly goods we find a strong trace of the Buddhistic teaching regarding the vanity of human life. Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism As to "worldly goods," as some of the new religionists call wealth, I was very comfortably off; having inherited from my father, one of the counselors of Henry VII, a very competent fortune indeed. When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth All her worldly goods were in one large, shabby portmanteau, which the old man weighed, first in one hand and then in the other. The Guinea Stamp A Tale of Modern Glasgow Clad in an old brown habit, he walked from place to place preaching charity, obedience, and renunciation of all worldly goods. The Book of Art for Young People The one chance I had of getting a man—I mean, one who does not belie the word—I threw away, because he was poor in worldly goods; but I suffered through my foolish errors.... Added Upon A Story He is going to arrange his affairs in France, divide with his brothers, and collect his worldly goods to use them in Canada, at least so he has assured me. The Makers of Canada: Bishop Laval Constantius was the name of a sacristan who completely despised all worldly goods, and his fame was spread abroad. Anglo-Saxon Literature Mr. Fordyce was astonished at the lad's youth, still more at his manly and independent bearing, and he told himself that this strange client had exhibited considerable shrewdness in the disposal of his worldly goods. The Guinea Stamp A Tale of Modern Glasgow And some he setteth about incessant seeking for these worldly goods. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens He also went in for astrology, and made a considerable sum of money, but was so extravagant that when he died his worldly goods were not valued at half-a-sovereign. Strange Pages from Family Papers Since He left the little house at Nazareth, He possessed no worldly goods. I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross He did more and received less compensation for what he did, either in worldly goods or in gratitude, than any figure in relatively recent history. Greenwich Village But the villager had no intention of parting with worldly goods if he could get out of it. Caste But our question is, cousin, not of them, but of good folk who, by the keeping of worldly goods, stand in great fear to offend God. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens I hold that he had no right to sacrifice a great spiritual good of his own to the worldly good of his family, however he made it out. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II Less than an hour later, with all their meager treasure in worldly goods roped to the last of Dave's horses, they quitted the claim, taking Algy, the Chinese cook, along. The Furnace of Gold Clearly their own land is not a very desirable abiding place, or they have sinned against the law, or their Sultan has confiscated their worldly goods, remarks the headman. Morocco The inhabitant was from home; but as there was no fastening to his doors, I examined all his worldly goods, and found that most of them were the work of his own ingenious hands. A Year's Journey through France and Part of Spain, 1777 Volume 1 For the quieting of their conscience speak we now, to the intent that they may perceive what manner of having of worldly goods, and keeping of them, may stand with the state of grace. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens Whether he recovered all the worldly goods with which he had endowed Cecily is doubtful, but he faithfully kept his promise that "There 'ull be no more Cecilies for me." The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned His partners, with his worldly goods, the Chinese cook and all the household, save Cayuse, would doubtless arrive by noon. The Furnace of Gold It contained in addition to all the worldly goods of the family, a swarthy French half-breed, his Cree wife and three coppery infants in pink calico sunbonnets. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest In most cases, their worldly goods consisted of a few cooking utensils, a change of clothing, a weapon or two, and a few pieces of homemade furniture. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America In giving great alms, he parteth with a certain amount of his worldly goods, which are in that amount the matter of his wealth. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens His worldly goods were quietly transferred to the ship which was bound for the Nile; and, when night had fallen, with Amon-of-the-Road tucked under his arm, he hurried along the deserted quay. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology After breakfast, Smith yoked up his team, and moved our tent and worldly goods to the new house which we had purchased the day before. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia It was wealth and worldly goods on the one side; integrity and old blood on the other. Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Yet I can't help wishing that it were possible to keep some of my worldly goods always. Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches How many who have been loth to lose their worldly goods have, in keeping of their goods, soon afterward lost their life? Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens All my worldly goods were a few dollars in my purse, some clothes in my saddle-bags, a pretty good horse, saddle, and bridle. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest They share with one another all their worldly goods, and serve one another, each protecting the other's welfare. Jerusalem The true way to enjoy worldly goods is to give them to God. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII The true value of wealth as a worldly good we fully appreciate. The Faithful Steward Or, Systematic Beneficence an Essential of Christian Character God sometimes sendeth a man great trouble in his mind, and great tribulation about his worldly goods, because he would of his goodness take his delight and confidence from them. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens Tensely the little boy listened to the words that united these two, understanding perfectly from questions that his hero endowed the woman at his side with all his worldly goods. The Seeker That ring, of a showy style, but made of real gold and real gems, was beloved by Mrs. Bell above all her worldly goods. The Honorable Miss A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town In a few minutes after the negro Sam brought in the box that contained all Ishmael's worldly goods. Ishmael Or, In the Depths It is unreasonable that you spend your worldly goods for him, who shed his blood for you? The Faithful Steward Or, Systematic Beneficence an Essential of Christian Character But evermore, in all those places of scripture, the having of the worldly goods is not the thing that is rebuked and threatened, but the affection that the haver unlawfully beareth to them. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens Mrs. Clavering by no means despised worldly goods; and she had, moreover, an idea that her highly gifted son was better adapted to the spending than to the making of money. The Claverings "Thousands of people left their homes, embraced the holy order and became monks, ignoring caste, and relinquishing all worldly goods except the bare necessaries of life, which they possessed and enjoyed in common." The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji By the marriage vow, the husband endows the wife with all his worldly goods; and not a bit too much is this, when she is giving him the command and possession of her person. Advice to Young Men And (Incidentally) to Young Women in the Middle and Higher Ranks of Life. In a Series of Letters, Addressed to a Youth, a Bachelor, a Lover, a Husband, a Father, a Citizen, or a Subject. The other, she had heard since her arrival there, was the possessor of a very fair amount of worldly goods, the life-long accumulation of an old miser uncle. Edna's Sacrifice and Other Stories No marvel, now, if good folk who fear God take occasion of great dread at so dreadful words, when they see the worldly goods fall to them. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens Those men that subjugate their senses notwithstanding the fact of their being rich in worldly goods and strong in might and in the enjoyment of youth, succeed in ascending to heaven. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Second, that the teaching of the Lord Jesus placed the seeking of worldly goods in utter contempt and disregard as compared with heavenly riches. The First Soprano He had already shipped his worldly goods on board a trading vessel for a foreign trip, when news reached him that his uncle had been made Pope under the name of Eugenius IV. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots Therefore need is that some be corrected by waning of their worldly goods, some by stripes; some more sternly, some more mildly. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 "Haven't I just endowed you with all my worldly goods, and if you can not feed your own property, then it's ashamed of you I am." More Toasts At every election the worldly goods of the minority are put up to auction. Outspoken Essays He was of the humour of the old philosopher who, when he heard that all his worldly goods had been lost in a shipwreck, only made for answer, Jubet me fortuna expeditius philosophari. Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) Shortly after this catastrophe, Madame Rose made 'a vendue' of her deceased husband's gun and apparel, packed up her own worldly goods, and vanished, to be heard of no more. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy As for me, I was a verification of the adage about the rolling stone; having gathered a very small quantity of “moss,” in the shape of worldly goods. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 20, 1841 He lit his pipe and solemnly gave an inventory of his worldly goods. The Wings of the Morning Lord God, forbid that I should try to supplant character with manners and worldly goods. Leaves of Life For Daily Inspiration Little by little, and without his knowing it, perhaps, she will smoothe and elevate him, and they will develop together, growing in intelligence and cultivation as they wax in worldly goods. Unleavened Bread His worldly goods at the time of this decision consisted of a pair of jeans trousers, a hickory shirt, and a battered straw hat. The Just and the Unjust "Covetousness," the same as avarice, greed, etc., is an inordinate desire for worldly goods. Baltimore Catechism, No. 4 An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine Although deeply immersed in the ethics of politics, they have not lost sight of the worldly goods to be picked up and appropriated on the wearisome journey toward ideal goals. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference If we should strike fresh elephant tracks, thus would we hunt them, with all our worldly goods at our backs, so that at night we could camp right on the trail. African Camp Fires Poor, indeed, in worldly goods must be those to whom the discarded refuse of an abandoned Indian camp seems wealth. The Way of a Man Although they had no abundance and little worldly goods, they were happy and content. Toni, the Little Woodcarver And if Millerism proved a delusion, the loss of Samuel Anderson's property would only leave Julia on his level, so far as worldly goods went. The End of the World A Love Story Though destitute of worldly goods, he was rich in friends. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him And of his going away after his "worldly goods" and coming back in ten minutes carrying an old pair of saddlebags, which he threw into a corner saying, "Speed, I've moved!" Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen Now our worldly goods were increasing, so I cut down two lodge poles and made a little travois for the dog. The Way of a Man Between birth and death, swarm struggles, passions, sorrows, maladies, miseries of all kinds; an unfair, uneven sharing of worldly goods, and scoundrels often happy and triumphant and honest people most often unhappy and erroneously judged. The Son of Clemenceau Will you not resolve now, that you will, so long as God prospers you in worldly goods, give at least one-tenth of all you earn to the Lord? Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen. They are not indeed to be reckoned as worldly goods, but as divine; for deceitful fortune does not produce them, but God, who naturally formed them as relations. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 The hero, though called Philologus, is avowedly meant for Francis Speira, an Italian lawyer, who, it is said, "forsook the truth of God's Gospel, for fear of the loss of life and worldly goods." Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England The modern soldier carries all his worldly goods with him all the time. A Yankee in the Trenches He was happy in the cares of the Lesperons and his grandniece, none of whom would be forgotten when the hour struck for him to leave his worldly goods. The Son of Clemenceau The possession of worldly good is greatly enhanced in value, by a fine capability of enjoying it. Sermons to the Natural Man Thus instead of his "turkey"—or duffle-bag—he speaks of his "bed roll," and by that term means not only his sleeping equipment but often all his worldly goods. The Rules of the Game The servants, some of whom had already fled, were beginning to take the alarm in good earnest, and were packing up their worldly goods, only anxious to be gone. In the Days of Chivalry Do we enjoy any worldly good less keenly, or less shrink from any worldly evil? The Christian Life Its Course, Its Hindrances, And Its Helps Where is the arm that can assault me without the permission of my God; if He ordains it, should I murmur, or ward off the blow?'—'Is it my worldly goods I am to defend? Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society Not long ago I stood with the crowd and watched two fine lads go up the gangplank, each carrying a red handkerchief containing his worldly goods. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great Riatt did not intend sending Christine his worldly goods, but recognizing that they were the source of the whole trouble, he decided to get rid of the major part. Ladies Must Live "It's always those poorest in worldly goods who are richest in religion." Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People All worldly good, all hope of place, power, independence, hung for him on the contents of the small flat package, wrapped in oil-silk, which Miss Browne was at this moment withdrawing from her pocket. Spanish Doubloons The great spirit sees the people of Bisau celebrating the Ubaya ceremony, and determines to reward them by increasing their worldly goods. Traditions of the Tinguian: a Study in Philippine Folk-Lore All I have of worldly goods and native wit I received from thee—and was it I who was glad? Confessions of a Young Man All our worldly goods were piled up on the bank, and we were alone. Death Valley in '49 A little later, for she was still young and attractive, a suitor appeared, offering his heart and "all his worldly goods." What eight million women want We halted in old Byfield, in the state of Massachusetts, with worldly goods consisting of a bushel of barberries, threadbare toilets, and the ancient equipage dilapidated as aforesaid. The Gentleman from Everywhere Even these few books made a pretty heavy bundle for a man to carry in one hand while he lugged all his other worldly goods in the other. Vandemark's Folly They are few and rude, because the Christians of that period were poor, and used such worldly goods as they had more for benevolence than for show. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 55, May, 1862 Penury is only a stimulus to drive him onward; worldly goods are in his sight shackles to his character. Bushido, the Soul of Japan The rest of the company, pitying his distress over the loss of all his worldly goods, landed, to see if they could not help him recover some of his property. The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783 If Smith had been about to enter on another farm old Hodge would have girded up his loins, packed his worldly goods in a waggon, and followed his master's fortunes thither. Hodge and His Masters But though some of her admirers abounded in worldly goods, her mind never swerved from the love of her childhood. Isaac T. Hopper War came and sent all these possessions, including the will and the worldly goods, up into the air in flames. With the Allies This gentleman embodied Mr. Nowell's desires with reference to the disposal of his worldly goods in a very simple and straightforward manner. Fenton's Quest "I do recall the day," said she, "and how Me with your worldly goods you did endow." Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times The endowment with worldly goods and the worship promised, were perhaps put in as an offset to the pledge of service and obedience. Woman: Man's Equal Just about everything in the world, I reckon, so far as worldly goods go. The Purchase Price Such swine, sayth one, be they that make their paradise in this world, and that dissemble their vices, lest they should bee deprived of their worldly goods. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 348, December 27, 1828 I had then in my possession a little morocco pocket-book, a treasured article, which I valued above all my other worldly goods. A Grandmother's Recollections The worldly goods with which Berlioz had her endowed, were no better. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 All worldly goods and wealth, which once I loved,I do now count but dross: and my beloved,The children of my womb, I now regardAs if they were another’s. The Saint's Tragedy Such as could not afford a "prairie schooner," as the canvas-covered wagon was called, put their worldly goods into handcarts. A School History of the United States Yet do not attach too much value to worldly goods, for they are by nature untrustworthy. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti Her instinct warned her that stripped of his worldly goods he would be wholly commonplace. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest It is not a rich country in worldly goods or money. A Minstrel in France And so they went forth from among their friends, in three bands under three leaders, six thousand fighting men, great like unto giants, with their wives and children and all their worldly goods. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 You may also tell him, from me, that after abandoning his worldly goods and position to this butcherly mob, I wonder he is not at the head of them. A Tale of Two Cities ‘Every rood of it, and the mansion-house and all! every hatom of his worldly goods, except just a trifle, by way of remembrance, to his nephew down in —shire, and an annuity to his wife.’ The Tenant of Wildfell Hall For a young woman to dream of gathering luscious peaches from well-filled trees, she will, by her personal charms and qualifications, win a husband rich in worldly goods and wise in travel. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition Of worldly goods, not the value of a pin. Within the Law It is enough that one of the first and most obvious measures by which to keep their promise to the king, was to dispossess the proscribed subjects of their worldly goods and chattels. The Life of Francis Marion All their worldly goods are a bag, a large chest and an old chair: one, old, high- backed, rush-bottomed chair: a solitary settler in itself. American Notes ‘Hardly, I think, or I should not have offered myself to one too proud to take me, or too indifferent to make his affection outweigh my worldly goods.’ The Tenant of Wildfell Hall I speak of this, because I would not have you think me slow to answer, or that I had small joy in your rejoicing at the worldly good that has befallen your brother Adam. Adam Bede Dying, this elderly husband of Mistress Turner had left her but little in the way of worldly goods, but that little the fair young widow had all the wit to turn to good account. She Stands Accused They had kept the pole on their shoulders, and all my worldly goods, still tied to the pole, were resting on the ground between them. The Shadow Line; a confession I've got all my worldly goods in it, but it isn't heavy. Anne of Green Gables Chapter XXX - Adam receives the first worldly goods. First Book of Adam and Eve Dicky will be well off, as far as worldly goods are concerned, and so will Emmeline. The Blue Lagoon: a romance He answered him: "My lord and brother, Tenebroso, my worldly goods, myself, the ship, and everything I have are at your service." The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc Don't you know that the 'worldly goods bestowal' clause in a marriage ceremony is a partial reality. The Harvester Then, holding tightly to the carpet-bag which contained "all her worldly goods," she followed him into the house. Anne of Green Gables Chapter XXX - Adam receives the first worldly goods. First Book of Adam and Eve So he bade the clergyman good-bye, gathered his few worldly goods together and set out for Bergen. Tales from Two Hemispheres And since my son died I have no other worldly good but you. The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc It doesn't give you 'all my worldly goods,' but it gives you one third. The Harvester The Lord only gives us our worldly goods that we may do justice and mercy; if our rulers require a price of us for it, we must deliver it up. Uncle Tom's Cabin She came back the next day with her worldly goods, and Newman, going into his drawing-room, found her upon her aged knees before a divan, sewing up some detached fringe. The American Remember that the best and greatest among mankind are those who do themselves no worldly good. Jude the Obscure They insisted on his coming to stay at their house, and as it was full time to set off, left him to see about his worldly goods being transported thither. The Two Guardians or, Home in This World "So with all my worldly goods I thee endow," he said, with a crooked smile. The Highwayman With this ring I thee wed, and with all my worldly goods I thee endow: In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. The Old Gray Homestead Are not thy worldly goods and treasures mine? The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 I rose early the next morning, and looked over all my worldly goods in search of something worth bestowing, but in vain; the promised blessing seemed beyond my reach. Stories Worth Rereading He hath died like a man and a Christian, leaving all his worldly goods, together with his cloth-works and household property, to the carrying on of the war. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 Zorra juries were notoriously tender with the woman in the case, and he saw himself stripped of his worldly goods or tied to the apron of the homeliest girl in Zorra. Quaint Courtships Mrs. Stanhope knows nothing of Mr. Vincent's proposals; and it is well for him she does not, for her worldly good word would mar the whole. Tales and Novels — Volume 03 His worldly goods were all contained in a hair trunk; the most valuable item of which was his law library, comprising two volumes, Blackstone and Kent's Commentaries. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men The father of our Prelate, inheriting this integrity, left an honourable name, but few worldly goods to his children. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales Many of these poor folk were pushing barrows in front of them, in which a few bedclothes and some cracked utensils represented the whole of their worldly goods. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 And what of the charities which absorbed his worldly goods? Villette All your worldly goods you will leave to some one who is very dear to you. Rico and Wiseli What was the good of keeping these worldly goods, that the avarice of Government taxation confiscated so easily, and that the Barbarians watched covetously from afar! Saint Augustin If, as one of their plagues, an inferior one in itself, they were plundered as we have seen, of their worldly goods, it was that the spoil might subserve to a still greater wrong. An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance The following incident will show how money is worshipped in New York: A gentleman, now one of the wealthiest men of the city, some years ago found himself well off in worldly goods. The Secrets of the Great City There was even a reduced household selling off all their worldly goods, lamps, chairs, prayer-books, kettles, crocks, linen—and a spinning-wheel. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc These, together with a few old carpets Theodore had presented us with at Zagé, was about the extent of our worldly goods. Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia with Some Account of the Late Emperor the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People You should never forget 'with all my worldly goods I thee endow.' The Heavenly Twins I was strong and active, and although poorly off for clothing or worldly goods, was free from debt, and had a couple of dollars which I could call my own. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale If he had this fortune and became a priest, he would be pledged to endow the church with all his worldly goods. The Puritans We can not estimate the value of the beauty in life in dollars and cents, but he is poor indeed who is rich in worldly goods alone. Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency In regard to worldly good the instinct, except when overcome by higher motives, is to keep the treasure to oneself. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts A man who wishes to enjoy worldly good without reference to God is obliged, in self-defence, to hustle God out of his thoughts as soon and as completely as possible. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke The greater the perfection of these persons, the greater their joy, and the greater also would that joy be if the duration of these worldly goods were�greater. The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus Griffiths was a hard business man, of shrewd, worldly good sense, but little refinement or cultivation. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography She is selfish to spare anything, and will never leave her worldly goods. Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians Thy mother, I say, who would most willingly have kept bread from her own mouth, to make thee swim in an ocean of delights, and to abound with plenty of all worldly goods? Purgatory That expression is best understood in this connection to mean, not rich in spiritual wealth, but in worldly goods used with reference to God, or for His glory and service. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke She who had had them, and had lost them, was not one to underrate the value of worldly goods. Mrs. Day's Daughters But the prize held out here to the lovers of heavenly wisdom is much more than worldly good. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Elim Meikeljohn laughed over her shoulder at his entire worldly goods on the steps—the fragmentary fruit cake and a bottle of champagne. The Happy End He took stock of his worldly goods and wondered if he still looked like a dude. King Coal : a Novel Not in abundance of worldly goods, but in union with Him, is that rest to be found which the covetous man vainly promises himself in filled barns and luxurious idleness. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke With this ring I thee wed, and with all my worldly goods I thee endow. Darkness and Dawn The East face of the minor group first shows the figure of Greed, with his worldly goods now turned literally to a ball of clay in his hands, gazing back at earth in puzzlement. An Art-Lovers Guide to the Exposition They were poor in worldly goods, but rich in affection, in fine thoughts, and courageous endeavor. Cambridge Sketches Repeated meetings between the elders of families take place, and acute arguments ensue, properly to equalise the worldly goods to be given on both sides. Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life Another element of true greatness that comes nobly out in the life with which I am dealing is its clear elevation above worldly good. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke "It is little that worldly goods can do for me, and not long can I enjoy them." Fanshawe But once he was dead and gone, 'twas little they left after him in worldly goods. Growth of the Soil Mr. Lowe was talking of the marriage service, of the absurdity of making everybody say, "With all my worldly goods I thee endow"--"For instance, I had not a penny." Lady John Russell The residue of his worldly goods consists of a few cooking pots and, it must be admitted, a few ornaments on his wife. Concerning Animals and Other Matters Again, he blunders tragically in his estimate of the power of worldly goods to satisfy. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke They are vigorous, clever young men, excellently educated, free from the city's binding traditionalism, well provided also, many of them, with worldly goods acquired in the new rich country. Vergil A Biography Some would watch eagerly for these trophies of destruction, and with grasping hand seize upon them, viewing the storm as sent for their own particular benefit; increasing their worldly goods, regardless of others' woes. Natalie A Gem Among the Sea-Weeds He was better to do in worldly goods than they had supposed. Between Whiles In all ages there have been men so enamoured of the possessionless life that they have abandoned their worldly goods and formed brotherhoods pledged to lifelong poverty. Concerning Animals and Other Matters This man has so completely made up his mind to follow Christ that he does not need to be bidden to give up his worldly goods. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke It was one of Mrs. Brown's trials of life, this secret, strange quality in her neighbor, who stood apparently so far below her in worldly goods. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 These garments, and perhaps a brass pot, were probably all the worldly goods of most of them just then. At Last "Sea-faring men, that are landed on points and capes, from inward-bound vessels, are not very apt to be overloaded with worldly goods," he said, smiling. The Sea Lions The Lost Sealers If the gods did not confer eternal life, they conferred, it was supposed, temporal and worldly good. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations He was handsome, agreeable, occupied a good social position and was fairly well off in the way of worldly goods—the last point removing Mrs. Merrick's former rejection of Arthur as a desirable son-in-law. Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society He left her his castle, his vassals, all his worldly goods, without keeping even his clothes or his sandals, which would be found at the top of the stairs. Three short works The Dance of Death, the Legend of Saint Julian the Hospitaller, a Simple Soul. It cannot, therefore, surprise us, that the life and death of a famous contemporary, who for worldly goods and worldly wisdom placed his soul at stake, excited a deep and general interest. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 They were a few lingerers, who could not be persuaded but there might yet be time for them to gather up their worldly goods before removing. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 What seemed an imprudent match, as his wife had no worldly goods to bring him, turned out a very lucky one for Newcome. Boys and girls from Thackeray All their worldly goods and chattels were packed on overloaded camels and donkeys. How Jerusalem Was Won Being the Record of Allenby's Campaign in Palestine Easel.—A sign of marriage to widows and maids; to the married, increase of worldly goods; this symbol must be read in connection with other indications in the cup. Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves Neither Adolphus nor Pauline had any worldly goods to bring with them when they came to Foray. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 Again, thousands of the crusaders, returning broken in spirits and in health, sought an asylum in cloistral retreats, and endowed the establishments that they entered with all their worldly goods. General History for Colleges and High Schools The guilty, if well provided in worldly goods, escaped scot-free; the poor suffered for their own frailties as well as the crimes of wealthier offenders. China God, to whom I prayed night and day while I was writing the book, has heard me, and given us of worldly goods more than I asked. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe Tomatoes Growing.—An increase of worldly goods is foreshown by this sign. Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves Many of the "Anabaptists" condemned oaths and capital punishment; some advocated communism of worldly goods, in several instances even the community of women. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Who is he that would be the judge between worldly goods and beauty? The Principles of Aesthetics Lincoln and Grant, Hayes and Garfield, Harrison and McKinley—names secure in the heaven of fame—they all are gone, leaving small estates in worldly goods, but what vast possessions in principles, memories, sacred associations! Public Speaking What argument can any man produce, Why we should be intemperate in the use Of any worldly good? Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 Ah, Brother Stevens, worldly goods and worldly wealth are no more needed in Charlemont, than they are necessary to the service of the blessed Redeemer. Charlemont; Or, the Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky The flight from New York had deprived him of but little in worldly goods. Jane Cable But they clenched their hands grimly, and put the thought aside, and moved their worldly goods to the two tiny rooms. Love's Pilgrimage It was hardly flattering to me, except that he refrained from mentioning his worldly goods, or the advantages to me accruing from the bestowal thereof. The Professional Aunt If it did, remember that you endowed me with all your worldly goods—" "And I give them to you, too! Raspberry Jam Of worldly goods, except money, securities, and clothes, that compote was practically all that Sophia owned. The Old Wives' Tale And when he came to the "worldly goods" with which he endowed his Ruby, he was very emphatic indeed. The Way We Live Now Also, with much stammering, Thyrsis explained that his worldly goods amounted to eight dollars. Love's Pilgrimage Maura came up to see her sister every day, and tranquillised her mind when the move was explained, and anxiety as to the transport of all their worldly goods began to set in. Beechcroft at Rockstone It was such a poor, pathetic sort of receptacle to be capable of holding all one's worldly goods, and she showed it to them— empty! A Sweet Girl Graduate To be on a foreign shore, with but half a crown in money, and a few clothes in a small trunk as his worldly goods. The Duke's Prize; a Story of Art and Heart in Florence How poor, because destitute of enduring wealth, are those who, rich in worldly goods, neglect their opportunities, and hence know not the blessedness of doing good. Dawn A cow is worldly goods, you see—and we're not quite justified in praying to be allowed to keep our worldly goods.' God's Good Man She is not rich in worldly goods, but she is rich in virtuous principles. Married Life; Its Shadows and Sunshine The relative who had been to her as a father for many years was suddenly deprived of all his worldly goods, and reduced so low as to be in want of the comforts of life. Woman's Trials Or, Tales and Sketches from the Life around Us I gave up all hope of worldly good, in order to preach the everlasting gospel for the salvation of men. Lessons in Life, for All Who Will Read Them He was not bright and always ready, as was Crosbie, nor had he all the practical worldly good sense of Bernard Dale. The Small House at Allington But for you, unhappy wretches, after they have robbed you of worldly goods, and even manhood itself, are provided prisons and pauper homes! After a Shadow and Other Stories There is no blinder folly than that of grasping a present worldly good, at the expense of violated justice. The Allen House |
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