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Pagina 76
... who are as little pleafed with the ordinary manner of fpending one's time as myfelf : and if a * fervent defire after knowledge , and a great fenfe of our prefent ignorance , may be thought a good prefage and earnest of improvement ...
... who are as little pleafed with the ordinary manner of fpending one's time as myfelf : and if a * fervent defire after knowledge , and a great fenfe of our prefent ignorance , may be thought a good prefage and earnest of improvement ...
Pagina 83
My mind was really affected , and fervent wishes accompanied my words . The confeffion was read with fuch a refigned humility , the absolution with fuch a comfortable authority , the thanksgivings with fuch a religious joy , as made ...
My mind was really affected , and fervent wishes accompanied my words . The confeffion was read with fuch a refigned humility , the absolution with fuch a comfortable authority , the thanksgivings with fuch a religious joy , as made ...
Pagina 43
She is never herself but at church ; there the displays her virtue , and is fo fervent in her devotions , that I have frequently feen her pray herself out of breath . While other young ladies in the house are dancing , or play ing at ...
She is never herself but at church ; there the displays her virtue , and is fo fervent in her devotions , that I have frequently feen her pray herself out of breath . While other young ladies in the house are dancing , or play ing at ...
Pagina 162
It is true , perhaps , that my devotion has not been the moft fervent ; which , I think , ought to be imputed to the evennefs and fedatenefs of my · temper , which never would admit of any impetuofities of any fort : and I can remember ...
It is true , perhaps , that my devotion has not been the moft fervent ; which , I think , ought to be imputed to the evennefs and fedatenefs of my · temper , which never would admit of any impetuofities of any fort : and I can remember ...
Pagina 224
The fervent to tance when matters of ftate were to be debated ; and the Governor laying aside the air with which he had appeared in public , began to be the fupplicant , to rally an affliction , which it was in her power eafily to ...
The fervent to tance when matters of ftate were to be debated ; and the Governor laying aside the air with which he had appeared in public , began to be the fupplicant , to rally an affliction , which it was in her power eafily to ...
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