| 单词 | filial duty |
| 例句 | But despair, more than filial duty, made me compliant. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She internalises this filial duty so completely as to take on herself a duty of despising her mother, and, by extension, all the women around her. Pride and Prejudice at 200: looking afresh at Austen's classic 2013-01-26T08:01:00Z No one, least of all the young, likes poetic ernestness, especially when it advertises extreme filial duty. Poem of the week: Casabianca by Felicia Dorothea Hemans 2011-07-25T10:59:41Z She clasped her hands in front of her, smiling and nodding at appropriate intervals, a poised act of filial duty. Is Ivanka Trump building bridges — or walking a tightrope? 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z If the band made a mistake in rehearsal, the singer often berated his son, who took the abuse as part of his musical and filial duty. Frank Sinatra Jr., who lived in the shadow of his famous father, dies at 72 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Most gay Chinese aren’t even out, and will unhappily marry out of a filial duty. First Comes Love, Then Comes What Exactly? 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Under South Korean welfare law, direct kin bear a “duty of care” for their disabled elders — a holdover from an older era when traditional notions of filial duty still held true. In Seoul's 'piece rooms,' there's barely enough room to lie down. Inside South Korea's brutal housing crisis 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The result is a growing sense among older Indians that children are not fulfilling their filial duties, Pandey said. No Grandchild? Six Years After Their Son’s Wedding, This Couple Is Suing 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Hampton, who has two daughters, believes filial duty both drives and haunts Colman’s vulnerable Anne. Fathers and daughters have a special bond, captured this season in several films 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z The words seem to have been scripted less for the characters than for the audience, one that presumably needs concepts like chi, filial duty and family honor spelled out as slowly and repeatedly as possible. Review: Disney's live-action remake of 'Mulan' has more swords and sorcery but less magic 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Let me add that, even if your grandparents think everything you have done is a matter of filial duty, they owe you gratitude for it. What Do I Owe My Severely Disabled Parents? 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Seierstad draws on chat logs in which the girls and their brother argue, in breezy Internet lingo, about religion and rationalism, filial duty and self-assertion. Briefly Noted Book Reviews 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z For three pages, in panels of different sizes, Mr. Ditko depicted Spider-Man having an existential battle, practically giving up before remembering his filial duty to his aunt and uncle. Steve Ditko, enigmatic comic artist and co-creator of ‘Spider-Man,’ dies at 90 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z It is an aching testament to filial duty and sibling devotion, if also to dark personal obsession. After a President’s Shocking Death, a Suspicious Twin Reshapes a Nation 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Recruitment is driven by a mix of patriotism, poverty, honour and filial duty, a report presented to the UN security council last summer said. Wasil Ahmad: the 10-year-old 'hero' murdered by the Taliban 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z It said the recruitment was mainly driven by poverty, but also filial duty, patriotism and honour. Taliban kill 10-year-old hailed as militia hero 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Still, in many respects, Taiwan remains a traditional society bound by a sense of Confucian filial duty that emphasizes family and the production of heirs. Taiwan Shines as Beacon for Gays in Asia 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z There were filial duty and tenderness on one side--love and a strong vow on the other. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z Democracy, other things apart, was a filial duty. The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen: An Exposition of the San Min Chu I 2012-04-04T02:00:55.303Z The Latin pietas impressed a religious character upon filial duty. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z In speaking of filial duty, we are concerned with reverence toward what is above us. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z She admits, indeed, that Taylor was an ideal son, whose “exemplary filial duty was a fine spectacle to the whole city.” The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Horace had defended his father with a grace and filial duty that commended him to the House. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z I don't approve of his neglecting his filial duty. Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z "By the way," said he "your sense of filial duty almost led you astray to-night, didn't it?" The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z And upon this relationship filial reverence is founded, and from it the principal filial duties may be deduced. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z Having discharged this act of filial duty, Mostyn suffered himself to be led into the presence of the Head Commissioner of the Kilba Protectorate, who happened to be on official duty at Pangawani. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Hence the sorrows of the mourning relatives are alleviated by the most joyful anticipations, even while "with tears they cast this wreath of filial duty and affection on his tomb." The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, 1835 2011-10-03T02:00:25.363Z "Your ideas of filial duty were always beautiful, Virginia," he said, his admiring eyes feasting on her face. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z Antig´one, the daughter of Œdipus, had, meanwhile, accompanied her father in his exile, and watched over him with touching devotion until death released her from this filial duty. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z I do not include the commandment "Love thy parents" among the rules of filial duty, for I do not think that love can be commanded. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z The boy was caught between a feeling of filial duty which was intense and deep among the people and a new feeling of independence. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z Whence conjugal duty, paternal or maternal duty, filial duty, and fraternal duty. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z This was his own consolation in the first hours of terrible suffering which he had to undergo after his filial duties were ended. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z He had himself held several interviews with the former, but had failed to make the least impression on her mind, either by his reasoning or his more artful appeals to her filial duty and affections. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z This principle is fundamental to fraternal as well as to paternal and filial duty. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z Her father had been nothing to her while he retained his mental faculties--now, in a condition of slow decay, he was merely a poor invalid, to whom she performed the usual filial duties. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z Pray rise, signor:—My father perhaps, even to himself, cannot justify his conduct to me: But to censure that, or to pervert his intentions, would, in me, be a breach of filial duty. The Castle of Andalusia A Comic Opera, in Three Acts 2011-07-09T02:00:12.740Z Any failure in filial duty is, in them, an aggravated offence. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z You reproached me this morning with want of filial duty. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z Obedience is the first of the filial duties. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z He has not a good opinion of the monks, and he has a very strong sense of paternal and filial duty. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z William, the oldest, inspired by filial duty, came first, it being his ambition to secure for his parents a home on American soil. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Peggy was Shehaes's daughter; she worked for her aged father, continuing to live with him, though married, and attended him with filial duty and tenderness. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical 2011-06-08T02:00:20.907Z "DEAREST MUM: "I haven't written you in weeks, which should tell you that I am quite up to the average in my sense of filial duty. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z He appealed to my sense of filial duty; I generously sacrificed myself, but not without making some preliminary conditions. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z His nature is so affectionate, his sense of filial duty so strong, and his honour and love for his parents so deep. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z She declared that Granny had been father and mother and friend to her, and that she did not feel she owed any filial duty except to Granny. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z The first was a consciousness of having acted wrongly—of having failed in filial duty; and to a parent whose generous indulgence caused the dereliction to be all the more keenly felt. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z Chasing around in the dark days of pre-civilized times filial duty seemed pretty clearly marked. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z Napier, who knew Julian's devotion to his parents, was morally certain that Lady McIntyre was thinking at that moment of those shining lights of filial duty, Mr. Carl and Mr. Ernst Pforzheim. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z I will not keep you from your filial duty. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z Now I can not, and I will not, for it would be treason to my filial duty. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z She would be false to filial duty—affection—nature—everything. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z A son's filial duty lasted just as long as his father could enforce it with physical discipline. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z You'll have, at all events, to sacrifice some one of your principles, for I suppose you number filial duty among them. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z To show her miserable father how far one can rise in the world by treading filial duty into the dust,--that is her intention. Magda A Play in Four Acts You'll remember your filial duties an' fall on my neck in welcome after a stoop or so of punch and some of Conyers' boasted port. A Blot on the Scutcheon And now that I have performed my filial duty, I will add a few lines for my own pleasure. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel The thing that requires careful study is how far filial duty is justified. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z Sholem draws himself up, and pulls in his chair, supports his head with both his hands, and gazes into his father's eyes out of filial duty. Yiddish Tales Not that I'm acting altogether from a sense of filial duty, however mistaken; no, you shan't run away with any false ideas. The Shadow of a Man He tried to justify his convictions, and yet his father's claims and filial duty prevailed. The Progressionists, and Angela. It purports to be Fiammetta’s complaint after her lover, following the call of filial duty, had deserted her. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" Now filial duty demands obedience, and parents start right in from the first to make a kid's life a burden that way. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z This conflict between love and filial duty sadly perplexed the daughter's peace; and not less disturbing was the strife between parental affection and the supposed mandate of fate, in the breast of the father. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency If another had spoken thus of the king, she would have made him feel her wrath, and now she felt that her silence was a sufficient sacrifice to filial duty. On the Heights A Novel Your duty towards your state has naturally assumed the character of filial duty, your nation becoming one family with your Emperor as its head. The Spirit of Japan They loved their father dearly, and looked upon their filial duties as willing tributes of affection. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 So I feel that when the breaking-point of filial duty is reached it is no longer mother and daughter, father and son, in the practicalities of life. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z "Like another Isaac," exclaims Sandoval, in admiration of his conduct, "he sacrificed himself on the altar of filial duty." History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Her filial duty and reverence had been swallowed up in filial love. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 His filial duty now forsakes the son; Secluded from the day, in clanking chains His rage the parent's ag�d limbs constrains. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem She shall tell me what is right in the struggle between filial duty and my own better conviction. Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna Now let's jump to what I call the breaking-point of filial duty. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z Did He refrain from His chief calling until He was thirty years of age in order that He might know not only common toil but also filial duty in the support of the mother? Women of Early Christianity David's quandary was how to give her as much of his confidence as filial duty required without betraying himself so far as to arouse the antagonistic comment of her immediate circle upon his course. The Mountain Girl Again, among primitive tribes to make away with parents at an advanced age or suffering from an incurable disease was a filial duty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" I risk it joyfully in the performance of my filial duty! Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna It is the modern understanding of filial duty. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z Of course, there is much there concerning the life of woman, of wives, of concubines, of mothers; concerning betrothal, marriage, domestic and filial duties. Oriental Women The boys, especially, grow up with little restraint beyond their own natural sense of filial duty. Our Southern Highlanders "I think I'd better go and make sure," decided Ruth, moved by a sudden impulse of filial duty. Doubloons—and the Girl Only a sense of filial duty restrained her. Brooke's Daughter A Novel Reconcile those who are at variance; prevent lawsuits; persuade children to filial duty and parents to gentleness. Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts Yet he was inwardly mortified at her superiority, and would fain have persuaded himself that her scruples proceeded rather from a deficiency of passion than from a sense of honor and filial duty. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. Would it be an exhibition of filial duty were she to disappoint them? Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance Her filial duty went out like a candle snuffed with wet fingers. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana They parted, as they had met, each unconvinced, each grieving for the other—the visiter returned to her holy filial duties, the devotee to her loneliness. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 The exercise of filial duty required not to be watched over by any outside power. Pius IX. And His Time The padre, however, always 75 declared that he was actuated entirely by filial duty in killing his old parent, to save him the pain and disgrace which would have followed the exposure of his son! Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life The poor girl, however, yielded with much compunction, and regarded the evils which afterwards befell her as providential punishments for her neglect of filial duty. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice “Quick, Philomela, quick my child, rejoin “Thy sire, if filial duty sways thee. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II It was not a matter of filial duty; it was not a matter of love; to her it was a matter of existence. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West For the last five years he had kept his father's books, conceiving that herein he was fulfilling an essentially unproductive filial duty. The Combined Maze If this heritage did not relieve her sense of filial duty, he thought, what chance would his love have? Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast Indeed she had been unusually loyal, as the daughters of Annie's set saw their filial duties. The Beloved Woman The struggle in the mind of Luis, between love on the one hand and filial duty and affection on the other, was too severe and too equally balanced to be instantly decided. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. Even though a parent act with extreme injustice, it is a gross breach of filial duty that a son should institute a suit-at-law against a parent. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Scottish children of all classes are brought up in very strict notions of filial duty and affection, and these were no exceptions to the rule. Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young If the adopted child failed to carry out the filial duty the contract was annulled in the law courts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" At length he shunned her entirely, and finally, every remaining spark of filial duty having become extinguished, he began to meditate some secret plan of removing her out of his way. Nero Makers of History Series She has a claim upon his filial duty. Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader Their idea of filial duty was that he should accept their authority, not because they were wise, but because they were old. The Hero At present, however, the new wine in the old bottles was causing Newton to forget his filial duty, and his respect for his father. The Brown Mouse The teacher found it extremely difficult not to interfere, but he merely said, �This 34 is a case of filial duty which you must settle for yourself. The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know To have been absent from afternoon tea was a breach of filial duty which the mild Pamela would assuredly resent. Vixen, Volume II. And filial duty could not make the Severs live happily with the Father-in-law. Eve to the Rescue The children when grown up showed little affection for their parents, neglected them in old age, and did not even consider it a violation of filial duty to kill them when they became burdensome. A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2 “It is time,” said Don Rafael, suddenly awakening to a sense of his filial duty, “I shall be gone.” The Tiger Hunter The more he showed his will to tread The path where filial duty led, The more the people, round him thronged, For their dear Ráma's empire longed. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Had Lady Mabel, with her orchids and Greek plays, been alone in question, Violet might have thought of the matter more lightly: but filial duty was involved in Rorie's fidelity to his betrothed. Vixen, Volume II. Women are not used to weigh and separate the motives of their affections: the cold dictates of prudence, gratitude, or filial duty, may sometimes be mistaken for the pleadings of the heart. The Rivals A Comedy In the Cid the dramatic conflict is between love and filial duty; in Horace it is between love, on the one side, united with the domestic affections, and, on the other, devotion to country. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Has he no claims on your filial duty? The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome Skilled in all filial duties, he As a dear mother treated thee. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse "I rejoice at your restoration to me," continued his mother; "and the filial duty I have the right to expect prompts me to believe that you also rejoice at our reunion." Fairy Fingers A Novel Nor does their guilt dissolve the bonds of filial duty. The Young Maiden “That is as much as to say that your father is no gentleman; and this, I presume, is a specimen of your filial duty,” replied the general, warmly. Japhet in Search of a Father The insult to me was resented by Caroline as if it had been offered by perfect strangers to her; Caroline not feeling herself at all checked by filial duty. Valerie The two youths, observing this, essay to reassure her—one in filial duty, the other with affection almost as warm. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco That filial duty should thus be reduced to slavery is inexcusable, since children can very soon be made to understand why they are requested to do certain things habitually. Mary Wollstonecraft What brilliant gifts the boy inherited, From you, his royal father, and how he, Forgetful of his filial duty, left you, And his fair wife and child, to turn a beggar. The Buddha A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes To assert independence of God is both sacrilege and blasphemy; to acknowledge Him is a filial duty and a just confession of His majesty and dominion. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern She then drew her blanket over her head, and her son immediately deprived her of life: in the apparent consciousness of having done an act of filial duty and of mercy. The Substance of a Journal During a Residence at the Red River Colony, British North America and Frequent Excursions Among the North-West American Indians, In the Years 1820, 1821, 1822, 1823. It only elevated her, for it showed that at such a time her soul was racked and torn by the claims of filial duty. The Lady of the Ice A Novel Avenging the death of your father and uncle, you have derived from the calamity of your house the high honor of distinguished valor and filial duty. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome Many girls have found themselves in the same predicament before and since, but few have had stronger reasons for sacrificing personal inclination on the altar of filial duty than Claire knew at this minute. The Independence of Claire Every thing seemed to facilitate my filial duty; but the more easy seemed its accomplishment, the more I shrunk from the thought of deceiving Ernest, in this hour of restored tranquillity and abounding love. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author She had gone home in obedience to her conviction of filial duty, and had striven to make her little sister and her brother believe that the new mamma was all that she should be. Marion's Faith. Carried away by the gust of passion, incited by the lover's presence and solicitation, yet Shimo's filial duty kept her person pure. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 Not all the courtly blandishments of gallantry, nor even the heart-breathed vows of true love could have been half so acceptable to Isabel as this sacrifice of self-indulgence to filial duty. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel But, from a sense of filial duty, she silently renounced him; and, when he in turn resigned himself to another marriage, she became the warm and steadfast friend of his wife. The Friendships of Women Of a truth, fair dame of Gloucester, thy principles of filial duty seem somewhat as loose and light as those which counselled abetting, protecting, and concealing the partner of a traitor. The Days of Bruce Vol 1 A Story from Scottish History Both filial duty and natural affection were strong sentiments with him. Life of Father Hecker But that made not the idea of his embraces less repulsive, though she wavered in thoughts of vendetta—between filial duty and loyal service to the suzerain. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 His genuine integrity, his frank affectionate disposition won all my heart; and since I have lost him, I live only to the claims of filial duty and sisterly affection. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel Carrissima, not wishing to fail in her filial duty, went down-stairs to meet him in the hall, as the butler was helping him off with his thick overcoat. Enter Bridget It was not until he saw his father's stricken eyes that he realised that, for once, impulse had led him into the path of filial duty. Roads from Rome I have been obliged to resort to the artifice I have practised to bring you hither, and I trust that my filial duty to my father will readily excuse me.” Folk-Lore and Legends Scotland A paltry regard for himself and his own interests was bribed to take the shape of filial duty and affection. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 But to execute his design was now very difficult; for Isabel, with virgin modesty, blended with the restrictions imposed by filial duty, now avoided being alone with the object of her tenderest regard. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel Dara-Sha, the legitimate successor of the crown, was the only son of Sha-Jehan, who preferred filial duty to the prospect of aggrandisement. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 "This admission, though creditable to your affection and filial duty, was indiscreet," observed the judge. Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One I hope you have the bump of veneration strong, Japhet, and plenty of filial duty, or you will be kicked out of the house in a week. Japhet, in Search of a Father Goodness, unselfishness, truth-telling, respect for property, family, and filial duty, are cumulative by-products of communal living, closely connected with religious beliefs and conduct, but not their object. The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi And he asked them to adopt him as their son, trusting him not to forget his filial duties. Children of the Market Place She had saved his character for filial duty by going where he would little have thought of placing her, and awaiting his arrival, as her pride impelled her to do. Gladys, the Reaper The Emperor, though nominally independent, was not emancipated from the obligations of filial duty, which were the more binding as having been created by her voluntary choice. The Awakening of China "That is as much as to say that your father is no gentleman; and this, I presume, is a specimen of your filial duty," replied the general, warmly. Japhet, in Search of a Father It were a sin against the piety Of filial duty, if I should forget The debt I owe my Father on my knee: Your pleasure? The Laws of Candy Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10) Dear Sidney,—for my warmth I stand condemned: but for my marriage with Constantia, I think I can justify it upon every principle of filial duty,—honour,—and worldly prudence. The Man of the World (1792) If he cites filial duty to me, why shall I not cite paternal duty to him? Queed "Sensuality is the chief of sins, filial duty the best of acts." Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 He had begun life by the most painful conflict between filial duty and conscience,—a large provision in the church secured for him by his father; but he could not sign. Lady Byron Vindicated A history of the Byron controversy from its beginning in 1816 to the present time She was even then meditating the memoir of her mother, that work of filial duty which three years ago she accomplished with a grace and propriety beyond all praise. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876 How just is this reward of his filial duty! The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 4 (of 7) After having thus discharged this first filial duty, he proceeded to Berlin to take possession of the inheritance left him by his father. The Youth of the Great Elector Two Argive brothers, Whose pious pattern of fraternal love And filial duty and affection, Is worthy of example and remembrance. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 492, June 4, 1831 Accordingly with the expectation of combining filial duty and business, I took Edwards with me and picked up the major at his home, and the trio of us journeyed eastward. Reed Anthony, Cowman She observed at this juncture several instances between us both of filial duty and paternal affection. Trial of Mary Blandy Avenging the death of your father and uncle, you have derived from the calamity of your house the high honour of distinguished valour and filial duty. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 It was also made plain to Frank that Lena’s filial duties and scruples need no longer stand in the way of the marriage. The Three Brides Ahmad; their wine; astrologers; religion; politeness, filial duty, gaol deliveries, gambling. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 You no longer owe him filial duty and regard, for to such he is no more entitled. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance She knew her marriage covenant was blest, and filial duty was divested of every thought or notion that could tempt or deceive her. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858 Had you enjoyed an orderly Prussian education, you would have held different views in regard to filial duty. A Roman Singer As for your traditions, you have not even the excuse of filial duty; your father would not forbid you to become my wife. The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California The more serene for having finished, signed, and sealed her last will; deferred till now for reasons of filial duty. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 8 Nor was this sacrifice to filial duty quite free from the leaven of selfishness. Fenton's Quest A week, sir, is an age; but to oblige you, as a last act of filial duty, I will live another week. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction The son thus deeply lamented," says Prior, "had always conducted himself with much filial duty and affection. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 Indeed, if we except some very pleasing images of paternal tenderness and filial duty, there is scarcely any thing soft or humane in Mr. Southey's poetry. Famous Reviews The Princess, chained her mother's side, and frankly restive under her filial duty, clung to her new acquaintance with a persistence too flattering to be analyzed. The Custom of the Country His bowed head, and her angel-face and filial duty, derived a more pathetic meaning from it than they had had before. David Copperfield In the discharge of gentle offices and kind filial duties, this simple creature shone most especially. Vanity Fair Her bosom heaved violently—remorse, affection and filial duty wrestled desperately in her heart. Tales from Two Hemispheres "I hope I do," said she, blushing and looking down, "I hope my affection for them will ever keep me from infringing the laws of filial duty." Charlotte Temple My filial duty was no less, my proper choice between my father and another was not altered by my having fallen in love. An Enemy to the King "I have no fear that Elsie could ever be so lost to her sense of filial duty; nor, I am sure, have you, Walter," answered Mr. Dinsmore gravely. Elsie's Girlhood A Sequel to "Elsie Dinsmore" and "Elsie's Holidays at Roselands" Was a daughter ever known who had higher notions of the filial duty, of the parental authority? Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 It would be a scandal to the country for a son, pretending to filial duty, to be absent from his mother's funeral. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor Her notions of filial duty, notwithstanding the persecutions she meets with. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 2 Never had she thought such an act on his part possible; but now she saw him obliged by his filial duty and his sense of obedience to make them both unhappy for ever. The Dream Time was when they had been apt to confess to one another that papa was occasionally rather "trying," a vague expression which scarcely involved a lapse of filial duty on the part of the grumbler. The Lovels of Arden You are persuaded, that the duty to your friend, and the filial duty, may be performed without derogating from either. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 She remembered too all her own lapses from filial duty, and those memories were not comfortable. The Incomplete Amorist There is no test of gentleness and integrity of heart more obvious, than the discharge of the filial duties. Italian Letters, Vols. I and II The History of the Count de St. Julian Being forbidden to reveal the existence of Gustave Lenoble, Charlotte could only urge a frivolous desire to accompany her friend in a pilgrimage dictated by filial duty. Charlotte's Inheritance Indeed, almost every man of adequate fortune felt a yearning desire, and even judged it a filial duty, at least once in his life, to visit the home of his ancestors. Old News (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales") Was she to spurn it, and then go back to the shabby little villa near Dieppe, and expect to be praised for her filial duty? The Golden Calf Constance seemed much grieved by her father's unseasonable fit of rudeness and obstinacy; with sweetness of temper and filial duty she bore with his humour, and concealed it as far as she could from observation. Tales and Novels — Volume 07 What filial duty did I neglect, what instance of obedience did I ever refuse, that should have made me be considered with a regard so rigorous and austere? Italian Letters, Vols. I and II The History of the Count de St. Julian Diana was pale; but there was an unwonted light in her eyes, and she had by no means the appearance of a victim newly offered on the sacrificial altar of filial duty. Charlotte's Inheritance Truesdale commented briefly on his appearance, suggested as briefly a little trip into the country, and after these few passes at filial duty he concentrated his attention upon his own personal affairs. With the Procession Again he returned to Ruth, and again they consulted, in low voices, as to the step that filial duty seemed to require at their hands. The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish Here let me pause, and drop an honest tear, One burst of filial duty and condolence, O'er all those ample deserts Death hath spread, This chaos of mankind.—O great man-eater! The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes The girl has that exaggerated idea of filial duty common to the Indian races. An Algonquin Maiden A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada If Potts came himself, demanding her return, perhaps, out of a mistaken sense of filial duty, she might go with him. Cord and Creese It is not strange, that this sense of filial duty and affection among the Negroes should be less ardent towards the father than the mother. Life and Travels of Mungo Park in Central Africa He showed His own loving heart, and implied His faithful discharge of all filial duties hitherto. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI My mother had once consented, and had now chosen to withdraw her consent, when the tie between us had been, as I held, drawn so closely together, as to be paramount to all filial duty. The Virginians These natural dependences carry with them natural uncovenanted obediences,—to parents, filial duty—to country, loyalty—to God, piety: all which are embraced in the Latin term pietas. Moral Philosophy To the honour of Agricola my wife's father, this present book is in the meantime dedicated; and, as 'tis a declaration of filial duty and affection, will thence be commended, at least excused. The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola She wanted Compton to tempt her; but that young gentleman, having a strong sense of filial duty, omitted so to do. A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day Am I capable of allowing my own feelings to stand in the way, when your filial duty is concerned? Blind Love The appeal to filial duty cannot here refer to disciple and teacher, but to child and parents. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Her emotion affected the buttons down the back of her bodice, and almost the last filial duty Miriam did before entering on her new life was to close that gaping orifice for the eleventh time. The History of Mr. Polly I don't know who invited you into this conference, but I deny your right to instruct me in my filial duty. Under the Prophet in Utah; the National Menace of a Political Priestcraft He put off writing to his friends from day to day, to the great disapproval of Mr. Darrell, who was rather behind the age in his notions of filial duty. A Terrible Secret Thus, between father and son remained that indefinable chasm of thought and habit which filial duty or politeness could not bridge. Over the Pass But let nothing be held sacred by you, neither our pledges, nor the sense of religion, nor filial duty; let the most horrid deeds be dared, if with guilt they bring not ruin upon us. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 He did his filial duty, and that was all,--contributed largely to his father's support in later life, treated him with profound respect, but was never drawn to him in affectionate frankness and confidence. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam At first, from a sense of weariness and from filial duty, Lady Mary inclined to obey the parental injunction—to her father's great delight. Lady Mary Wortley Montague Her Life and Letters (1689-1762) You have an opportunity offered you to give the highest instance that can be given of filial duty. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4 He informed his hostess of his breach of filial duty, which had happened just fifty years before on that very day. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 The mind of Damon was impressed with the most exalted ideas upon the subject of filial duty. Damon and Delia A Tale Thus, Heaven took this innocent lady to itself in her young years, after shewing her to the world an illustrious example of filial duty. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3 Books for Children The shortest remained in the hand of the holder, he who had pleaded his filial duty to his mother. The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales Several other voices took up the refrain, lamenting the difficulty of reconciling their filial duties with balls at Bullier's, and protesting that they would rather amuse themselves than consider financial questions. In the Quarter How noble a thing is parental love!" cried the general factor, in his hard, short way, which made many people trust him, because it was unpleasant; "and filial duty of unfathomable grog! Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale But he was prejudiced by filial duty, dazzled by her charms, and led on insensibly by the mildness and pliableness of his character. Damon and Delia A Tale No, her notions of filial duty are so severe, she would certainly betray me. The Duenna "Well, sir," answered Benjamin, "I am that Partridge; but I here absolve you from all filial duty, for I do assure you, you are no son of mine." History of Tom Jones, a Foundling What attention or filial duty did I omit? Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 It is his son who tells the story, whose filial duty was not proof against his sense of the ludicrous. Biographical Essays You are to make amends for keeping me talking here, forgetful of filial duty, by giving me a chance to teach you. His Sombre Rivals It is easy to turn a man into a moral bolster and sit upon him if you know that an exaggerated sense of filial duty will prevent him from stuffing himself with pins. Stella Fregelius Happy are those who piously discharge parental and filial duties, that figure of the relationship which the Almighty, in infinite condescension, owns between him and his fallen but renewed creatures. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 What is more, your father and mother take the same view that I do, and your filial duty to them requires what I ask. Without a Home Remember that you have a son who never intentionally failed in his filial duty towards you, and who will strive to become daily more worthy of so good a father. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 Had she been his daughter, or his little sister, or his niece, or grandchild, a certain sense of responsibility on his part and of filial duty on hers would have clouded their perfect union. Felix O'Day Fortunately for himself and for me, he is dead,—so you are quite untrammelled by any latent notions of filial duty. Innocent : her fancy and his fact "As a wholesome incentive to filial duty and industry," said Bobus. Magnum Bonum Torn between filial duty and sisterly affection, I sat twirling this telegram between my troubled fingers. The Whole Family: a Novel by Twelve Authors "Yes," he said, "my father! and if you are indeed his daughter, you should show some pity and filial duty, by not forcing the discussion on him while he can so little bear it." Lady Hester, or, Ursula's Narrative In one act of obedience he had fulfilled all obligations of filial duty, and was not disposed to trouble himself further. Lessons in Life, for All Who Will Read Them Margaret was glad when, her filial duties gently and carefully performed, she could go down into the study. North and South I should never dare to interfere with any one's filial duty—above all, where my own happiness is so deeply concerned.' Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 2 I am quite sure that you are backward in no filial duty. Herb of Grace But the Count de Commarin was exacting on the score of filial duty, and would overlook the worst of youthful indiscretions sooner than what he termed a want of reverence. The Widow Lerouge Two chains on my feet—the chains of this accursed marriage, and the chains of my filial duty, impede my every step. Joseph II. and His Court Her scientific attainments are on about the same plane as her amiability, her abnormal sense of filial duty, and her musical accomplishments. A Second Book of Operas It did not occur to his lordship that he was straining pretty hard the filial duty of his own son, while he was arguing that Mary should snap asunder the same towards her father. Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 2 Her father drew her with him into the vortex, hiding from her that he embarked in it principally for her sake, and she went down the current with him out of filial duty. Foul Play Ah! if Claire had any sense of filial duty, she would quietly take the veil in some convent. The Widow Lerouge On her retreat, his mother returned to him, and, with a sad air, hoped nothing that that rude girl had said had weakened his filial duty. Christie Johnstone The soothing allusion to the personal charms of the girl was well timed, to counteract the effect produced by the distrust that the young man expressed of Judith's devotion to her filial duties. The Deerslayer She did not remain with him long, but he tried to perform his filial duties and make her comfortable, as various letters show. Women in the Life of Balzac From where high Ithaca o'erlooks the floods, Brown with o'er-arching shades and pendent woods Us to these shores our filial duty draws, A private sorrow, not a public cause. The Odyssey On examining into the matter, I found the latter one to be an old sow, blind with age, which had taken hold of her pig's tail, in order to be led along by filial duty. The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen Thus the murder of a father and the nature of man correspond to each other, as the same nature and an act of filial duty. Human Nature and Other Sermons Formerly you told me that in a State or a family filial duty was the first thing to be insisted on. The Chinese Classics: with a translation, critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena and copious indexes (Shih ching. English) — Volume 1 She says it is not necessary for me to work, and wants me to live with her—says she needs me, claims my filial duty. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) He ventured to expect but partial success in this attempt, but he could promise her that, whatever his failure, he would never again interpose between her generous heart and her brilliant prospects and filial duties. Washington Square When Edward Blandford found himself alone after his wife had undertaken to fulfil his abandoned filial duty at her parents' house, he felt a slight twinge of self-reproach. The Argonauts of North Liberty The grave Secretary, who seems to have really esteemed and loved her, afterwards described with much feeling that struggle of filial duty with conjugal affection. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 Let filial duty and obedience plead For his dear life! Polyeucte My father, you know, is apt—be it said with all filial duty—to be a little prolix in his harangues. Redgauntlet Those who pronounce her guilty of a breach of filial duty must admit that her fault was at least greatly extenuated by her wrongs. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Indeed, if we except some very pleasing images of paternal tenderness and filial duty, there is scarcely anything soft or humane in Mr. Southey's poetry. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 But her filial duty, nay, her love and gratitude for many deeds of kindness done to her as a little child, conquered all fear. Mary Barton He had previous to his marriage performed this filial duty once, but the mausoleum containing his father's bones was not then completed, and the whole thing was conducted in a private, unostentatious manner. Historic China, and other sketches Love shone cunningly through the mask of filial duty, but the plea of urgency was reasonable. The Egoist Her filial duty was performed to her own entire satisfaction when she had kissed her hand to the Prince. Little Novels Catherine was accustomed to preserve her respect for her mother under difficulties; but this was far more than her sense of filial duty could successfully endure. The Evil Genius A couple of millenniums ago Confucius consecrated filial duty by making it the basis of the Chinese moral code. The Soul of the Far East Thus heaven took this innocent lady to itself in her young years, after showing her to the world an illustrious example of filial duty. Tales from Shakespeare |
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