Essays: On the Following Subjects: Celibacy, Wedlock, Seduction, Pride, Duelling, Self-murder, Lying, Detraction, Avarice, Justice, Generosity, Temperance, Excess, DeathSmart and Cowslade, 1806 - 190 oldal |
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5. oldal
... answer as was every way calculated for the safety and welfare of the Church in a time of perse- cution , and he fits his observations to the several tempers , constitutions , and circum- stances of particular persons , and so keeps free ...
... answer as was every way calculated for the safety and welfare of the Church in a time of perse- cution , and he fits his observations to the several tempers , constitutions , and circum- stances of particular persons , and so keeps free ...
39. oldal
... answer is important , and requires very serious delibe- ration ; for this reason , it may be thought safer to bring forward an opinion of higher authority than that of the writer of these Essays . Essays . In that most valuable and ...
... answer is important , and requires very serious delibe- ration ; for this reason , it may be thought safer to bring forward an opinion of higher authority than that of the writer of these Essays . Essays . In that most valuable and ...
43. oldal
... tending to the prejudice of a third party , are capable of a dispensation ; and hath not the marriage covenant a good right to the same favour ? Nor will it signify any thing A G 2 thing to answer here , that unhappy matches ' are 43.
... tending to the prejudice of a third party , are capable of a dispensation ; and hath not the marriage covenant a good right to the same favour ? Nor will it signify any thing A G 2 thing to answer here , that unhappy matches ' are 43.
44. oldal
... answer here , that unhappy matches ' are laid on men by Divine Providence , for the trial and exercise of their patience . For diseases and other calamities are most cer- tainly sent from Heaven ; and yet the appli- cation of human ...
... answer here , that unhappy matches ' are laid on men by Divine Providence , for the trial and exercise of their patience . For diseases and other calamities are most cer- tainly sent from Heaven ; and yet the appli- cation of human ...
71. oldal
... answered , and what is of greater consideration , the pure and awful service of the church , so differently intended , would be rescued from that gross pollution and barefaced ridicule , to which , at present , it is so notoriously ...
... answered , and what is of greater consideration , the pure and awful service of the church , so differently intended , would be rescued from that gross pollution and barefaced ridicule , to which , at present , it is so notoriously ...
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Essays: On the Following Subjects: Celibacy, Wedlock, Seduction, Pride ... Edward Barry Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2018 |
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
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Népszerű szakaszok
113. oldal - tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd. To die: to sleep; To sleep: perchance to dream: ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil Must give us pause: there's the respect That makes calamity of so long life...
189. oldal - Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister Spirit, come away. . What is this absorbs me quite ! Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul!
92. oldal - Wednesday. Doth he feel it ? No. Doth he hear it ? No. Is it insensible then ? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living ? No. Why? Detraction will, not suffer it: — therefore I'll none of it: Honour is a mere scutcheon, and so ends my catechism.
190. oldal - The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death ! where is thy sting ? The Universal Prayer FATHER of all!
172. oldal - Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
132. oldal - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
171. oldal - God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!
92. oldal - tis no matter; Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on, how then ? Can honour set to a leg ? No. Or an arm ? No. Or take away the grief of a wound? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour? A word. What is in that word, honour ? What is that honour ? Air. A trim reckoning ! — Who hath it ? He that died o
47. oldal - These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die : like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume.
151. oldal - HEAVEN eternal fountain of our feelings! 'tis here I trace thee and this is thy divinity which stirs within me not that, in some sad and sickening moments, my soul shrinks back upon herself, and startles at destruction mere pomp of words!