 God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb," or in other words, that he renders the worst of human conditions tolerable, while he permits the best to be nothing better than tolerable.  Historical Thinking - Page 104by Sam Wineburg - 2001 - 270 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Joshua Fry Speed - California - 1884 - 78 pages
...for which he was sold was an over-fondness for his wife, played the fiddle almost continually, and others danced, sung, cracked jokes, and played various...with cards from day to day. How true it is that ' God tempers the fl< \ wind to the shorn lamb,' or, in other words, that he renders the worst of human conditions... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1892 - 574 pages
...sold was an over-fondness for his wife, played the fiddle almost continually, and others danced, sang, cracked jokes, and played various games with cards from day to day. How true it is that . God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb,. or, in other words, that He renders the worst of human conditions... | |
 | charles carleton coffin - 1892 - 654 pages
...sold was an over-fondness for his wife, played the fiddle almost continually, and others danced, sang, cracked jokes, and played various games with cards from day to day. How true it is that ' God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb,' or, in other words, that He renders the worst of human conditions... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 608 pages
...sold was an over-fondness for his wife, played the fiddle almost continually, and others danced, sang, cracked jokes, and played various games with cards from day to day. How true it is that ' God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb,' or, in other words, that He renders the worst of human conditions... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 564 pages
...sold was an over-fondness for his wife, played the fiddle almost continually, and others danced, sang, cracked jokes, and played various games with cards from day to day. How true it is that ' God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb,1 or, in other words, that He renders the worst of human conditions... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 1080 pages
...was an over-fondness for his wife, played the fiddle almost continually, and the others danced, sang, cracked jokes, and played various games with cards from day to day. How true it is that " God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb," or in other words, that he renders the worst of human conditions... | |
 | Norman Hapgood - Presidents - 1899 - 478 pages
...was an over-fondness for his wife, played the fiddle almost continually, and the others danced, sang, cracked jokes, and played various games with cards from day to day. How true it is that ' God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb,' or in other words, that he renders the worst of human conditions... | |
 | Norman Hapgood - Presidents - 1899 - 474 pages
...was an over-fondness for his wife, played the fiddle almost continually, and the others danced, sang, cracked jokes, and played various games with cards from day to day. How true it is that' God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb,' or in other words, that he renders the worst of human conditions... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 298 pages
...was an over-fondness for his wife, played the fiddle almost continually, and the others danced, sang, cracked jokes, and played various games with cards from day to day. How true it is that 'God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb,' or in other words, that he renders the worst of human conditions... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - Presidents - 1924 - 290 pages
...was an overfondness for his wife, played the fiddle almost continually, and the others danced, sang, cracked jokes, and played various games with cards from day to day. How true it is that 'God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb,' or in other words, that he renders the worst of human conditions... | |
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