The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best Writers ...Samuel Etheridge, 1805 - 254 páginas |
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Página 58
... whose beams I derive vigour ? to that ftupendous course and order of the infinite hot of heaven , by which the times and feafons ever uniformly pafs on ? Were this order once confounded , I could not probably survive a mo- ment ; fe ...
... whose beams I derive vigour ? to that ftupendous course and order of the infinite hot of heaven , by which the times and feafons ever uniformly pafs on ? Were this order once confounded , I could not probably survive a mo- ment ; fe ...
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... whose juftice , goodness , wisdom , and veracity , are all concerned in this point . But among thefe , and other excellent arguments for the immortality of the foul , there is one drawn from the perpetual progrefs of the foul to its ...
... whose juftice , goodness , wisdom , and veracity , are all concerned in this point . But among thefe , and other excellent arguments for the immortality of the foul , there is one drawn from the perpetual progrefs of the foul to its ...
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... whose steps we now follow at a distance ; and whofe names we pronounce with veneration . United to this high affembly , the bleffed , at the fame time , renew thofe ancient connections with virtuous friends , '90 PART I THE ENGLISH READER ,
... whose steps we now follow at a distance ; and whofe names we pronounce with veneration . United to this high affembly , the bleffed , at the fame time , renew thofe ancient connections with virtuous friends , '90 PART I THE ENGLISH READER ,
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... whose last hours fuggefted the molt folemn and awful re- flections , I was with him . No one was prefent , but his phy- fician , and an intimate whom he loved , and whom he had ruined . At my coming in , he faid , " You and the phyfi ...
... whose last hours fuggefted the molt folemn and awful re- flections , I was with him . No one was prefent , but his phy- fician , and an intimate whom he loved , and whom he had ruined . At my coming in , he faid , " You and the phyfi ...
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... whose judgment I have a very great respect , ftanding up to op- pofe a bill which is calculated merely to facilitate the recov- ery of juft and legal debts , I am astonished and amazed . They , I doubt not , oppose the bill upon public ...
... whose judgment I have a very great respect , ftanding up to op- pofe a bill which is calculated merely to facilitate the recov- ery of juft and legal debts , I am astonished and amazed . They , I doubt not , oppose the bill upon public ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
againſt alfo Antiparos arifes becauſe BLAIR bleffing Caius Verres caufe confider courfe death defire diftinction emphafis ev'ry faid fame fcene feek feemed feen fenfe fentence fentiments ferve feveral fhade fhall fhine fhort fhould fhow firft firſt fituation fkies fociety fome fometimes foon forrow foul fpeak fpirit fpring ftand ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior fuppofed happineſs happy Hazael heart heaven himſelf honour human intereft itſelf juft Jugurtha labours laft lefs Lord mankind mifery mind moft moſt muſt myſelf nature neceffary Numidia o'er obferve occafion ourſelves paffed paffions paufe pauſe perfons philofopher pleafing pleaſure poffeffed poffible pow'r praiſe prefent proper purpoſe Pythias raiſe reafon refpect reft rifing ſcene SECTION ſhall Sicily ſtand ſtate ſtill temper thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion underſtanding uſeful virtue voice whofe wife wiſdom
Passagens conhecidas
Página 244 - Presume thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land On each I judge thy foe. If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way...
Página 53 - Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die: remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Página 199 - The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileg'd beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heav'n.
Página 76 - I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
Página 162 - Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, And drink thy wine with a merry heart ; For God now accepteth thy works.
Página 201 - tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene.
Página 224 - Air, and ye elements, the eldest birth Of Nature's womb, that in quaternion run Perpetual circle, multiform ; and mix And nourish all things ; let your ceaseless change Vary to our great Maker still new praise.
Página 250 - The great directing mind of all ordains. All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul ; That chang'd through all, and yet in all the same ; Great in the Earth, as in th...
Página 251 - All discord, harmony not understood ; All partial evil, universal good : And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, WHATEVER is, is RIGHT.
Página 221 - Has made my cup run o'er, And in a kind and faithful friend Has doubled all my store.