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... fenfe and virtue from an an- cient writer by no means eminent for chastity of thought . The fame kind , though not the faine degree of caution , is required in every thing which is laid before them , to fecure them from unjust ...
... fenfe and virtue from an an- cient writer by no means eminent for chastity of thought . The fame kind , though not the faine degree of caution , is required in every thing which is laid before them , to fecure them from unjust ...
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... fenfe cannot afford him . Nor will greatnefs , or abundance , ex- empt him from the importunities of this defire ; fince , if he is born to think , he cannot restrain himself from a thousand enquiries and fpeculations , which be muft ...
... fenfe cannot afford him . Nor will greatnefs , or abundance , ex- empt him from the importunities of this defire ; fince , if he is born to think , he cannot restrain himself from a thousand enquiries and fpeculations , which be muft ...
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... fenfe of the importance of obe- dience to the divine will , of the value of the reward promised to virtue , and the terrors of the punishment denounced against crimes , as may overbear all the temptations which temporal hope or fear can ...
... fenfe of the importance of obe- dience to the divine will , of the value of the reward promised to virtue , and the terrors of the punishment denounced against crimes , as may overbear all the temptations which temporal hope or fear can ...
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... fenfe are inftantaneous , it's objects strike unfought , we are accustomed to follow it's direc- tions , and therefore often fubmit to the fentence without examining the authority of the judge . Thus it appears , upon a philofophical ...
... fenfe are inftantaneous , it's objects strike unfought , we are accustomed to follow it's direc- tions , and therefore often fubmit to the fentence without examining the authority of the judge . Thus it appears , upon a philofophical ...
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... fenfe of guilt , which refpects futurity , continues the fame . The ferious and impartial retrofpect of our conduct is indifputably neceflary to the confirmation or recovery of vir- tue , and is therefore recommended un- der the name of ...
... fenfe of guilt , which refpects futurity , continues the fame . The ferious and impartial retrofpect of our conduct is indifputably neceflary to the confirmation or recovery of vir- tue , and is therefore recommended un- der the name of ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
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Passagens conhecidas
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.