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... perfection ) their thick legs . This is a fashion so much in vogue among them , that it is a common thing to see them with seven or eight pair of stockings on , besides with 6 Lord Sandwich's Voyage round the Mediterranean .
... perfection ) their thick legs . This is a fashion so much in vogue among them , that it is a common thing to see them with seven or eight pair of stockings on , besides with 6 Lord Sandwich's Voyage round the Mediterranean .
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... thing dear to him is dying around him ; his affections are checked by " Ut vigeant sensus animi , ducenda tamen sunt Funera natorum , rogus aspiciendus amate Conjugis , et fratris , plenęque sororibus urna . Hac data pana diu viventibus ...
... thing dear to him is dying around him ; his affections are checked by " Ut vigeant sensus animi , ducenda tamen sunt Funera natorum , rogus aspiciendus amate Conjugis , et fratris , plenęque sororibus urna . Hac data pana diu viventibus ...
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the consciousness that he must lose every thing that he loves ; and he finds that the elixir vite only imprisons him for ever in a charnel - house . Even in the exercise of benevolence he was wretched . Surrounded and regaled with ...
the consciousness that he must lose every thing that he loves ; and he finds that the elixir vite only imprisons him for ever in a charnel - house . Even in the exercise of benevolence he was wretched . Surrounded and regaled with ...
Pagina 30
... things tem- poral , and finally to lose the things eternal ! " " 6 The road to virtue , it must be confessed , is of steep and rugged ascent ; and requires some degree of patience to render it accessible ; so numerous are the ...
... things tem- poral , and finally to lose the things eternal ! " " 6 The road to virtue , it must be confessed , is of steep and rugged ascent ; and requires some degree of patience to render it accessible ; so numerous are the ...
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... thing , short of sacrilege ! ' At p . cxxx . Mr. Henvill inadvertently deifies Nature , and speaks of her as a goddess : she is extremely capricious " which is not correct in a Christian divine . ART ART . VI . Some Account of the ...
... thing , short of sacrilege ! ' At p . cxxx . Mr. Henvill inadvertently deifies Nature , and speaks of her as a goddess : she is extremely capricious " which is not correct in a Christian divine . ART ART . VI . Some Account of the ...
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Pagina 240 - And there are seven kings : Five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come ; and when he cometh he must continue a short space. And the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition.
Pagina 419 - I bridle in my struggling Muse with pain, That longs to launch into a nobler strain.
Pagina 344 - In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
Pagina 283 - Of clamorous rooks thick-urge their weary flight, And seek the closing shelter of the grove; Assiduous, in his bower, the wailing owl Plies his sad song. The cormorant on high Wheels from the deep, and screams along the land. Loud shrieks the soaring hern ; and with wild wing The circling sea-fowl cleave the flaky clouds. Ocean, unequal...
Pagina 131 - From the highest, As from the vilest thing of every day He learns to wean himself ; for the strong hours Conquer him. Yet I feel what I have lost In him. The bloom is vanished from my life.
Pagina 62 - I had wished to impress on his mind, as soon as it might be prepared to receive them ; but I did not see the propriety of making him commit to memory theological sentences, or any sentences which it was not possible for him to understand. And I was desirous to make a trial how far his own reason could go in tracing out, with a little direction, the great and first principle of all religion, the being of God. The...
Pagina 63 - I had now gained the point I aimed at : and saw, that his reason taught him, (though he could not so express it) that what begins to be must have a cause, and that what is formed with regularity must have an intelligent cause. I therefore told him...
Pagina 62 - I had learned from my own experience, that to be made to repeat words not understood is extremely detrimental to the faculties of a young mind...
Pagina 52 - midst the boldest triumphs of her worth, Nature herself invites the reapers forth ; Dares the keen sickle from its twelvemonth's rest, And gives that ardour which in every breast, From infancy to age, alike appears, When the first sheaf its plumy top uprears.
Pagina 130 - They need no longer the petard to tear them. The ramparts are all filled with men and women, With peaceful men and women, that send onwards Kisses and welcomings upon the air, Which they make breezy with affectionate gestures.