10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORLDLY-WISE»
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worldly-wise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
worldly-wise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Raising
Worldly-
wise But Innocent Kids: Wisdom from the Book ...
Parents and their children will be richly repaid in this life and the next for learning and applying in this modern world the principles of ancient wisdom found in this book.
2
Christian's Quest: An Urban Adaptation of Pilgrim's Progress
Worldly Wise had been so nice to him not only freeing and feeding him, but
helping him get to the Gate sooner. Christian wanted to sprint right up the hill and
get this part of his journey over, but the warning from Evangelist played softly in
his ...
Jacqueline Busch, Melvin Patterson, 2012
3
The Royal diadem: or, The Glorious gospel Church
The worldly- wise steward thought his lord knew not what he was doing ; so the
cunning worldling thinks he is doing things very cleverly in secret, but his light is
darkness, and the works of infidels are the works of darkness, for they say, " How
...
4
The Works of Mr. William Allen, Consisting of Thirteen ...
So that a Man in such Sels-denial sustains a double Loss; a Loss not only os his
Goods, his Liberty, or his Ease, or it may be his Pleasure, but also his Reputation
for Discretion with the worldly wise. And rhisaMan, that will deny himsels ...
William Allen, Richard KIDDER (Bishop of Bath and Wells.), John Williams, 1707
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Oxford Thesaurus of English
2 a charming worldly man: sophisticated, experienced, worldly-wise,
knowledgeable, knowing, aware, enlightened, shrewd, astute, perceptive, mature
, seasoned, cosmopolitan, urbane, cultivated, cultured, unprovincial; informal
having been ...
The worldly wise person and the enthusiast are two extremes between which
there is a vast interval. There can be no doubt which is the more philosophical of
the- two beings. The enthusiast is all fire and fury, — a true son of thunder and of
...
7
Celestial City and Anti-Vanity Fair
anything lower class and properly feminine or purgatorial and therefore fated to
remain – short of axial interplay with noumenal sensuality in traditional Anglican
Monarchic terms - in a fundamentally subordinate relationship to Mr Worldly Wise
, ...
8
The Yang and Anti-Yin Quartet
with noumenal sensuality in traditional Anglican Monarchic terms - in a
fundamentally subordinate relationship to Mr Worldly Wise, as anti-finity to
temporality, half-antiyin to half-yang, half-antilion to half-lamb, the 'half-lamb' of
Man the Father ...
9
A Christian directory, guiding men to their eternal ...
Who would not think but that a worldly wise man might also easily make a wise
Christian ? Yet St. Paul says no ; except first he become a fool : 1 Cor. iii. If any
nan among yoii seem to be wise, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
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The Third Covenant of Jesus Christ
Remember how Abraham was saved as we read this verse: • “I praise you, O
Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for hiding these things from the intellectuals
and worldly wise and for revealing them to those who are as trusting as little
children.
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WORLDLY-WISE»
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worldly-wise is used in the context of the following news items.
Municipal Parking Garage: Something new to do!
An MPG is necessary for any worldly-wise town of any sophistication, and I would certainly say that describes us, in a quaint, charming, high net worth zip code ... «The Ridgefield Press, Jul 15»
The coalition's scorched earth economics is anti-democratic
Cameron's vision is incompatible with democracy. “Thatcher was naïve but sincere. This lot are a good deal more worldly-wise” Image: Flickr/ Chris Beckett. «Open Democracy, Apr 15»
Little Boy: Looking for a Miracle on the Home Front During WWII
... Tagawa), the elderly Japanese man shunned by all save the local priest (Tom Wilkinson, picking up a few days' work as the town's worldly-wise conscience). «Seattle Weekly, Apr 15»
The Master Writer of the City
Louie is no longer the contemplative and generous and worldly-wise man of the monologues. He has become angry and almost hysterically agitated. In the ... «The New York Review of Books, Apr 15»
Dean's List 2011: Struggles on a Personal and Historical Scale
Jane Gardam's God on the Rocks indeed features individuals, a menagerie of them: Margaret, a clear-eyed eight-year-old; her odd parents; a worldly-wise ... «Boston College Chronicle, Oct 11»
Poll: 10% Of Wives Would Forgive Arnold Schwarzenegger
... surprises me is that the wives of ambitious, high-profile men never expect their husbands to cheat, whereas in old-worldly-wise Europe, it's kind of expected. «Forbes, Jun 11»
A place to mix worldly-wise with a bit of funk
A place to mix worldly-wise with a bit of funk. Long Beach Among the city's international touches are the gondolas in the canals around Naples Island. (Patricia ... «Boston Globe, Jul 09»
Obama wins hearts, not minds, in Berlin
"Barack Obama's address might not have been statesmanlike and it definitely wasn't worldly-wise. But with its symbolism and the message of this 46-year-old, ... «CNN, Jul 08»