The Spectator, Volumen8Alexander Chalmers E. Sargeant, M. & W. Ward, Munroe, Francis & Parker, and Edward Cotton, Boston, 1810 |
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... reason of his present mis- fortune , are of no use to him in the disposition of any thing . The incapacity of an infant or a lu- natic is designed for his provision and accommo- dation ; but that of a bankrupt , without any miti- gation ...
... reason of his present mis- fortune , are of no use to him in the disposition of any thing . The incapacity of an infant or a lu- natic is designed for his provision and accommo- dation ; but that of a bankrupt , without any miti- gation ...
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... reason all wise law- givers have been extremely tender how they let loose even the man who has right on his side , to act with any mixture of resentment against the defendant . Virtuous and modest men , though they be used with some ...
... reason all wise law- givers have been extremely tender how they let loose even the man who has right on his side , to act with any mixture of resentment against the defendant . Virtuous and modest men , though they be used with some ...
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... , betrayed both sexes into as many vices as the most abandoned impudence ; and is 6 * The motto from Hesiod was not prefixed to this paper in the Spect . in folio . the more inexcusable to reason , because it acts to 34 No. 458 SPECTATOR .
... , betrayed both sexes into as many vices as the most abandoned impudence ; and is 6 * The motto from Hesiod was not prefixed to this paper in the Spect . in folio . the more inexcusable to reason , because it acts to 34 No. 458 SPECTATOR .
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Alexander Chalmers. the more inexcusable to reason , because it acts to gratify others rather than itself , and is pun- ished with a kind of remorse , not only like other vicious habits when the crime is over , but even at the very time ...
Alexander Chalmers. the more inexcusable to reason , because it acts to gratify others rather than itself , and is pun- ished with a kind of remorse , not only like other vicious habits when the crime is over , but even at the very time ...
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... reason and virtue . 1 In the second place , we are to consider false modesty , as it restrains a man from doing what is good and laudable . My reader's own thoughts will suggest to him many instances and examples under this head . I ...
... reason and virtue . 1 In the second place , we are to consider false modesty , as it restrains a man from doing what is good and laudable . My reader's own thoughts will suggest to him many instances and examples under this head . I ...
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Página 73 - 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.
Página 101 - I HAVE SET THE LoRD ALWAYS BEFORE ME : Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Página 14 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ, Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Página 101 - I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth : my flesh also shall rest in hope. For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. Thou wilt shew me the path of life : in thy presence is fulness of joy ; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Página 184 - 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.
Página 106 - Tunes her nocturnal note : thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine...
Página 147 - WHO shall decide, when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt, like you and me...
Página 72 - 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...
Página 60 - In counterpoise ; now ponders all events, Battles and realms : in these he put two weights, The sequel each of parting and of fight: The latter quick up flew, and...
Página 106 - And feel thy sovran vital lamp; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.