The Emerald, 1-2. kötetBelcher & Armstrong, 1806 |
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1. oldal
... WANDERER , No. XXVI . their train , his character derives ad ditional worth from the strength of its power of resistance . But even here , the presumption fairly is , that the grateful poor man would resist temptation as well as the ...
... WANDERER , No. XXVI . their train , his character derives ad ditional worth from the strength of its power of resistance . But even here , the presumption fairly is , that the grateful poor man would resist temptation as well as the ...
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... WANDERER , No. XXVIII . 609 The ออฟ seldom quieted by possession ; not contented with present enjoyment , man is ever seeking a guarantee for the future ; is alarmed by evils that may never arrive ; distressed by accidents that may ...
... WANDERER , No. XXVIII . 609 The ออฟ seldom quieted by possession ; not contented with present enjoyment , man is ever seeking a guarantee for the future ; is alarmed by evils that may never arrive ; distressed by accidents that may ...
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... WANDERER , No. XXVIII . 6 88 because it implies a disposition rid- iculously credulous , or shows that time is most egregiously mispent . Truth may sometimes be very properly communicated through the medium of fiction and morality by ...
... WANDERER , No. XXVIII . 6 88 because it implies a disposition rid- iculously credulous , or shows that time is most egregiously mispent . Truth may sometimes be very properly communicated through the medium of fiction and morality by ...
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... WANDERER , No. XXIX . beyond them , it becomes criminal , because it is ruinous . Are these restraints any other than those a wise man would choose to impose on himself ? RELIGION OF PHILOS- ALTHOUGH the Wanderer has OPHY calls you not ...
... WANDERER , No. XXIX . beyond them , it becomes criminal , because it is ruinous . Are these restraints any other than those a wise man would choose to impose on himself ? RELIGION OF PHILOS- ALTHOUGH the Wanderer has OPHY calls you not ...
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... WANDERER , No. XXXI . 10 . streets are crowded with dominos , and not an individual can be found , that carries his heart in his eye . Men bring even scripture to sanc- tion duplicity and constitute HY- POCRISY virtue . " Avoid the ap ...
... WANDERER , No. XXXI . 10 . streets are crowded with dominos , and not an individual can be found , that carries his heart in his eye . Men bring even scripture to sanc- tion duplicity and constitute HY- POCRISY virtue . " Avoid the ap ...
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276. oldal - Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend — This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall: Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all.
276. oldal - HOW happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! Whose passions not his masters are; Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the world by care Of public fame or private breath...
276. oldal - I ne'er could any lustre see In eyes that would not look on me ; I ne'er saw nectar on a lip, But where my own did hope to sip.
177. oldal - Christian religion, which might be drawn from the prophecies of the Old Testament, from the necessary connection it has with the whole system of the Jewish religion, from the miracles of Christ, and from the evidence given of his resurrection by all the other apostles, he thought the conversion of St Paul alone, duly considered, was of itself a demonstration sufficient to prove Christianity to be a divine revelation.
30. oldal - Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. For as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law ; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office.
224. oldal - God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves...
237. oldal - ... if wise men and prophets be not extremely out, have a great power over dispositions and manners, to smooth and make them gentle from rustic harshness and distempered passions.
235. oldal - My lot might have been that of a slave, a savage, or a peasant ; nor can I reflect without pleasure on the bounty of Nature, which cast my birth in a free and civilized country, in an age of science and philosophy, in a family of honourable rank, and decently endowed with the gifts of fortune.
200. oldal - Be yet patient! I have but a few words more to say. I am going to my cold and silent grave : my lamp of life is nearly extinguished : my race is run : the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom!
210. oldal - Oh! while along the stream of Time thy name Expanded flies, and gathers all its fame, Say, shall my little bark attendant sail, Pursue the triumph, and partake the gale?