Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments: Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality, 4. kötetauthor, 1795 |
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53. oldal
... last , fpeak to the purpose , or not to the purpose : If he did not fpeak to the purpose , to what purpofe did he speak ? " - Which a - propos reply fet the house in fuch a fit of laughter , as difcouraged the orator from ever ...
... last , fpeak to the purpose , or not to the purpose : If he did not fpeak to the purpose , to what purpofe did he speak ? " - Which a - propos reply fet the house in fuch a fit of laughter , as difcouraged the orator from ever ...
109. oldal
... last Illness , TO A FEMALE FRIEND . My dear and much loved friend , YOU will undoubtedly be surprized , when I in- form you this will , in all human probability , be the laft letter I fhall ever fend or trouble you with ; but your ...
... last Illness , TO A FEMALE FRIEND . My dear and much loved friend , YOU will undoubtedly be surprized , when I in- form you this will , in all human probability , be the laft letter I fhall ever fend or trouble you with ; but your ...
110. oldal
... last and best friend , as it opens the door into life eternal , while the as Dr. Young beautifully ftiles it , is , " Our fubterranean road to blifs . " grave , My dear Maria , believe me when I affure you , life with all is fleeting ...
... last and best friend , as it opens the door into life eternal , while the as Dr. Young beautifully ftiles it , is , " Our fubterranean road to blifs . " grave , My dear Maria , believe me when I affure you , life with all is fleeting ...
167. oldal
... last his own definition of a pen- fioner occurred to him . He did not fay a fylla- ble about the House of Hanover . It was enough to obferve to him that he , at leaft , did not come within the definition . The refult was , he took a ...
... last his own definition of a pen- fioner occurred to him . He did not fay a fylla- ble about the House of Hanover . It was enough to obferve to him that he , at leaft , did not come within the definition . The refult was , he took a ...
175. oldal
... last , he must scorn himself . He that hopes for that advantage which is to be gained by unrestrained communication , muft fome- times hazard , by unpleafing truths , that Friendship which he afpires to merit . The chief rule to be ...
... last , he must scorn himself . He that hopes for that advantage which is to be gained by unrestrained communication , muft fome- times hazard , by unpleafing truths , that Friendship which he afpires to merit . The chief rule to be ...
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99. oldal - A faithful friend is a strong defence; and he that hath found such an one, hath found a treasure. Nothing doth countervail a faithful friend, and his excellency is] invaluable. A faithful friend is the medicine of life ; and they that fear the Lord shall find him. Whoso feareth the Lord shall direct his friendship aright; for as he is, so shall his neighbour (that is, his friend) be also.
107. oldal - tis all a cheat, Yet fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit: Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay; To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse; and while it says we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest.
100. oldal - Two principles in human nature reign; Self-love, to urge, and reason, to restrain; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, Each works its end, to move or govern all: And to their proper operation still Ascribe all good; to their improper, ill.
40. oldal - O, what a night was that which wrapt The heathen world in gloom .' O, what a sun, which broke this day, Triumphant from the tomb...
31. oldal - Her speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her song the warbling of the vernal grove ; Her eloquence was sweeter than her song, Soft as her heart, and as her reason strong...
98. oldal - Whoso casteth a stone at the birds, frayeth them away ; and he that upbraideth his friend, breaketh friendship. Though thou drawest a sword at a friend, yet despair not, for there may be a returning to favour. If thou hast opened thy mouth against thy friend, fear not, for there may be a reconciliation ; except for upbraiding, or pride, or disclosing of secrets, or a treacherous wound ; for, for these things every friend will depart.
174. oldal - Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel ; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade.
175. oldal - By thee adulfrous luft was driv'n from men Among the beftial herds to range; by thee Founded in reafon, loyal, juft, and pure, 755 . Relations dear, and all the charities, Of father, fon, and brother, firft were known. Far be...
271. oldal - Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure, (Severe, but in true filial freedom plac'd,) Whence true authority in men ; though both Not equal, as their sex not equal seem'd ; For contemplation he and valour form'd; For softness she and sweet attractive grace...
272. oldal - So pass'd they naked on, nor shunn'd the sight Of God or angel, for they thought no ill : So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met, Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve.