The British Essayists;: SpectatorJ. Johnson, J. Nichols and son, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington, W. Otridge and son, W.J. and J. Richardson, A. Strahan, R. Faulder, ... [and 40 others], 1808 |
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... discourses of several sets of people , who relieved each other within my hearing on the subjects of cards , dice ... discourse of his private œconomy , and made him give me an account of the charge , hazard , profit , and loss of a ...
... discourses of several sets of people , who relieved each other within my hearing on the subjects of cards , dice ... discourse of his private œconomy , and made him give me an account of the charge , hazard , profit , and loss of a ...
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... discourse upon the force of custom , and its wonderful efficacy in mak- ing every thing pleasant to us . I cannot deny but that I received above two - pennyworth of instruc- tion from your paper , and in the general was very well ...
... discourse upon the force of custom , and its wonderful efficacy in mak- ing every thing pleasant to us . I cannot deny but that I received above two - pennyworth of instruc- tion from your paper , and in the general was very well ...
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... discourse , however unjustifiable in itself , so it be in vogue among the present party . This , though one of the most common , is one of the most ridiculous dispositions in human nature , that men should not be ashamed of speaking or ...
... discourse , however unjustifiable in itself , so it be in vogue among the present party . This , though one of the most common , is one of the most ridiculous dispositions in human nature , that men should not be ashamed of speaking or ...
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... discourses of this na- ture will easily enlarge upon in his own thoughts , and draw conclusions from them which may be useful to him in the conduct of his life . One I am sure is so obvious , that he cannot miss it , namely , that a man ...
... discourses of this na- ture will easily enlarge upon in his own thoughts , and draw conclusions from them which may be useful to him in the conduct of his life . One I am sure is so obvious , that he cannot miss it , namely , that a man ...
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... discourse upon this sub- ject , But after all , he is very pleasant company . ' Dacinthus is neither , in point of honour , civility , good - breeding , nor good - nature , unexceptionable ; 6 and yet all is answered , For he is 42 N ...
... discourse upon this sub- ject , But after all , he is very pleasant company . ' Dacinthus is neither , in point of honour , civility , good - breeding , nor good - nature , unexceptionable ; 6 and yet all is answered , For he is 42 N ...
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Страница 60 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Страница 171 - Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, And HE bringeth them out of their distresses. HE maketh the storm a calm, So that the waves thereof are still. Then are they glad because they be quiet ; So HE bringeth them unto their desired haven.
Страница 60 - What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ; What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found ; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice, For ever singing as they shine, The hand that made us is divine.
Страница 60 - There is neither speech nor language : but their voices are heard among them. Their sound is gone out into all lands : and their words into the ends of the world.
Страница 171 - They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters, these see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. For he commandeth and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.
Страница 53 - Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD ? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Страница 88 - I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Страница 48 - Satan, I know thy strength, and thou know'st mine: Neither our own but...
Страница 2 - If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a grateful man, it exalts the soul into rapture, when it is employed on this great object of gratitude ; on this beneficent Being, who has given us every thing we already possess, and from whom we expect every thing we yet hope for.
Страница 59 - The Supreme Being has made the best arguments for his own existence, in the formation of the heavens and the earth, and these are arguments which a man of sense cannot forbear attending to, who is out of the noise and hurry of human affairs.