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... lofe the abhorrence of their Faults , because they do not hinder our pleafure , or perhaps regard them with fome kindness for being united with fo much merit . There have been men , indeed , fplen- didly wicked , whofe endowments threw ...
... lofe the abhorrence of their Faults , because they do not hinder our pleafure , or perhaps regard them with fome kindness for being united with fo much merit . There have been men , indeed , fplen- didly wicked , whofe endowments threw ...
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... lofe all it's activity , and become abfolutely without effect . To prevent this dreadful event , the balance is put into our own hands , and we have power to transfer the weight to either fide . The motives to a life of holinefs are ...
... lofe all it's activity , and become abfolutely without effect . To prevent this dreadful event , the balance is put into our own hands , and we have power to transfer the weight to either fide . The motives to a life of holinefs are ...
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... lofe the advantage of our ex- perience , we muft endeavour to fee every thing in it's proper form , and excite in ourfelves thofe fentiments which the great Author of nature has decreed the concomitants or followers of good or bad ...
... lofe the advantage of our ex- perience , we muft endeavour to fee every thing in it's proper form , and excite in ourfelves thofe fentiments which the great Author of nature has decreed the concomitants or followers of good or bad ...
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... lofe ground , though we cannot gain it . It is recorded of Sir Matthew Hale , that he for a long time concealed the confecration of himfelf to the stricter du- ties of religion , left , by fome flagitious and fhameful action , he fhould ...
... lofe ground , though we cannot gain it . It is recorded of Sir Matthew Hale , that he for a long time concealed the confecration of himfelf to the stricter du- ties of religion , left , by fome flagitious and fhameful action , he fhould ...
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... lofe themselves in abfurdities , or. 6 " Juv . · SIR , I Am the modeft young man whom you favoured with your advice in a late paper ; and , as I am very far from fufpecting that you fore- faw the numberlefs inconveniences which I have ...
... lofe themselves in abfurdities , or. 6 " Juv . · SIR , I Am the modeft young man whom you favoured with your advice in a late paper ; and , as I am very far from fufpecting that you fore- faw the numberlefs inconveniences which I have ...
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Página 317 - Be of good courage, I begin to feel Some rousing motions in me which dispose To something extraordinary my thoughts. I with this messenger will go along, Nothing to do, be sure, that may dishonour Our law, or stain my vow of Nazarite.
Página 317 - With horrible convulsion to and fro He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder Upon the heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains...
Página 415 - Nothing which reason condemns can be suitable to the dignity of the human mind. To be driven by external motives from the path which our own heart approves, to give way to...
Página 450 - It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy unenvied, to be healthful without physic, and secure without a guard ; to obtain from the bounty of nature what the great and wealthy are compelled to procure by the help of artists and attendants, of flatterers and spies.
Página 159 - Piety is the only proper and adequate relief of decaying man. He that grows old without religious hopes, as he declines into imbecility, and feels pains and sorrows...
Página 20 - Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind...
Página 318 - I not been thus exiled from light, As in the land of darkness, yet in light, To live a life half dead, a living death, And buried; but, O yet more miserable!
Página 355 - Is it not certain that the tragic and comic affections have been moved alternately, with equal force, and that no plays have oftener filled the eye with tears, and the breast with palpitation, than those which are variegated with interludes of mirth ? I do not however think it safe to judge of works of genius, merely by the event.
Página 463 - I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth.
Página 233 - As I was looking upon the various fate of the multitude about me, I was suddenly alarmed with an admonition from, some unknown power, " Gaze not idly upon others when thou thyself art sinking.