The British Essayists: The SpectatorJ. Johnson, J. Nichols and Son, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington, W. Otridge and Son, W. J. and J. Richardson, A. Strahan, J. Sewell, R. Faulder, G. and W. Nicol, T. Payne, G. and J. Robinson, W. Lowndes, G. Wilkie, J. Mathews, P. McQueen, Ogilvy and Son, J. Scatcherd, J. Walker, Vernor and Hood, R. Lea, Darton and Harvey, J. Nunn, Lackington and Company, D. Walker, Clarke and Son, G. Kearsley, C. Law, J. White, Longman and Rees, Cadell, Jun. and Davies, J. Barker, T. Kay, Wynne and Company, Pote and Company, Carpenter and Company, W. Miller, Murray and Highley, S. Bagster, T. Hurst, T. Boosey, R. Pheney, W. Baynes, J. Harding, R. H. Evans, J. Mawman; and W. Creech, Edinburgh, 1802 |
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... Whole Duty of Man turned into a Libel ... 569. On Drunkenness .. 570. On petty Ambition ....... ADDISON UNKNOWN 571. Advantages of seeking the Protection of the Supreme Being ... $ 572. On Quacks 573. Letter from the President of the ...
... Whole Duty of Man turned into a Libel ... 569. On Drunkenness .. 570. On petty Ambition ....... ADDISON UNKNOWN 571. Advantages of seeking the Protection of the Supreme Being ... $ 572. On Quacks 573. Letter from the President of the ...
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... whole edition go off by virtue of two or three well - written & c -- s . A sprinkling of the words faction , French- man , papist , plunderer , ' and the like significant terms , in an italic character , have also a very good effect ...
... whole edition go off by virtue of two or three well - written & c -- s . A sprinkling of the words faction , French- man , papist , plunderer , ' and the like significant terms , in an italic character , have also a very good effect ...
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... whole sentence , ' says I ; but I look upon the parenthesis in the belly of it to be the most dangerous part , and as full of insinuations as it can hold . But who , ' says I , is my lady Q - p - t - s ? ' Ay , answer that if you can ...
... whole sentence , ' says I ; but I look upon the parenthesis in the belly of it to be the most dangerous part , and as full of insinuations as it can hold . But who , ' says I , is my lady Q - p - t - s ? ' Ay , answer that if you can ...
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... whole company . After a short pause , I owned that I thought the Spectator had gone too far in writing so many letters of my lady Q - p - t - s's name ; ' but , however , ' says I , he has made a little amends for it in his next ...
... whole company . After a short pause , I owned that I thought the Spectator had gone too far in writing so many letters of my lady Q - p - t - s's name ; ' but , however , ' says I , he has made a little amends for it in his next ...
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... Whole Duty of Man , had written the names of several persons in the village at the side of every sin which is mentioned by that excellent author ; so that he had converted one of the best books in the world into a libel against the ...
... Whole Duty of Man , had written the names of several persons in the village at the side of every sin which is mentioned by that excellent author ; so that he had converted one of the best books in the world into a libel against the ...
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Страница 63 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield; but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Страница 246 - Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man.
Страница 229 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Страница 28 - They may show him that his discontent is unreasonable, but are by no means sufficient to relieve it. They rather give despair than consolation. In a word, a man might reply to one of these comforters, as Augustus did to his friend, who advised him not to grieve for the death of a person whom he loved, because his grief could not fetch him again. " It is for that very reason (said the emperor) that I grieve.
Страница 41 - I write (whether I consist of all the same substance, material or immaterial, or no) that I was yesterday; for as to this point of being the same self, it matters not whether this present self be made up of the same or other substances...
Страница 199 - THE man resolv'd and steady to his trust, Inflexible to ill, and obstinately just, May the rude rabble's insolence despise, Their senseless clamours and tumultuous cries; The tyrant's fierceness he beguiles, And the stern brow, and the harsh voice defies, And with superior greatness smiles.
Страница 26 - When Pittacus, after the death of his brother, who had left him a good estate, was offered a great sum of money by the king of Lydia, he thanked him for his kindness, but told him he had already more by half than he knew what to do with. In short, content is equivalent to wealth, and luxury to poverty; or, to give the thought a more agreeable turn, Content is natural wealth, says 20 Socrates; to which I shall add, Luxury is artificial poverty.
Страница 54 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell ; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell : God knoweth ;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Страница 133 - ... we divide the soul into several powers and faculties, there is no such division in the soul itself, since it is the whole soul that remembers, understands, wills, or imagines. Our manner of considering the memory, understanding, will, imagination, and the like, faculties, is for the better enabling us to express ourselves in such abstracted subjects of speculation, not that there is any such division in the soul itself.
Страница 10 - Though the whole creation frowns upon him, and all nature looks black about him, he has his light and support within him, that are able to cheer his mind, and bear him up in the midst of all those horrors which encompass him.