The SavageT.S. Manning, 1810 - 312 páginas |
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Página 9
... situation in opposition to the efforts of philosophy and the benign influence of the gospel . He is worshipped with more sincere devotion at this day , than he has been at any former period . His tem- ples are crowded from morning until ...
... situation in opposition to the efforts of philosophy and the benign influence of the gospel . He is worshipped with more sincere devotion at this day , than he has been at any former period . His tem- ples are crowded from morning until ...
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... situation ! Every withered bush is a ghost ; and every black stump , an imp of darkness ! But let him get home again . The sight of his barn door , and the appearance of old Towser - the bawling of his black cow , and the smell of his ...
... situation ! Every withered bush is a ghost ; and every black stump , an imp of darkness ! But let him get home again . The sight of his barn door , and the appearance of old Towser - the bawling of his black cow , and the smell of his ...
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... situation . And man is supposed to be the most noble of animals , because he can travel from pole to pole , and subsist under every climate . Vegetables , admitting they were capable of perceiv- ing , could have but few ideas , being ...
... situation . And man is supposed to be the most noble of animals , because he can travel from pole to pole , and subsist under every climate . Vegetables , admitting they were capable of perceiv- ing , could have but few ideas , being ...
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... situation among his species : and in order to obtain things so desirable , he immedi- ately sets about the business of accumulation . If he be able to subdue his love of pleasure , and think proper to take the plain beaten path of ...
... situation among his species : and in order to obtain things so desirable , he immedi- ately sets about the business of accumulation . If he be able to subdue his love of pleasure , and think proper to take the plain beaten path of ...
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... situations - what rosy misses have retired to the country on account of indisposition- what old men have young wives - who were seen abroad at unseasonable hours , or in equivocal places , & c . & c . & c . I say , if you procure an ...
... situations - what rosy misses have retired to the country on account of indisposition- what old men have young wives - who were seen abroad at unseasonable hours , or in equivocal places , & c . & c . & c . I say , if you procure an ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
alkahest amusement antient Apicius appear Aristippus attention become body character children of men Chotahowee christian civilized consequence contempt continued countenance CRITO damned delight desire devil dignity discover Doctor Johnson earth endeavor evil exertions existence eyes fathers favor feel filly folly Frank French revolution friendship Gabble give hand happiness hear heard heaven Hobah honor hope idea Jack Flash labor language laws long con luxury Lycurgus malignity manner mean ment mind miserable mountains multitude Muscogulgee nation nature necessity never object observed opinion orthoepy passions peace perceive philosophers Piomingo Plato pleasure poet Poison polished political Polydore portunity possessed prejudices pronunciation quakers Quassia refinement render republican rich savage Schoolmaster slavery slaves smiles society soul species spirit suppose talk thing thou thought tion vice virtue virtuous vitious warrior words
Passagens conhecidas
Página 289 - To the very moment that he bade me tell it; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i...
Página 78 - There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men that were of old, men of renown.
Página 10 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Página 156 - Why, what should be the fear ? I do not set my life at a pin's fee ; And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself ? It waves me forth again : I'll follow it.
Página 202 - Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn.
Página 225 - The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed With mortal sting.
Página 301 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep: All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Beth day and night.
Página 217 - For pronunciation the best general rule is, to consider those as the most elegant speakers who deviate least from the written words.