The British Essayists: GuardianJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... passing different climes , and waiting convenient seasons ) for murdering each other , while we consider them as moved by a sense of honour , must raise in the reader as much compassion as horror . A Monsieur Monsieur SACKVILLE . I that ...
... passing different climes , and waiting convenient seasons ) for murdering each other , while we consider them as moved by a sense of honour , must raise in the reader as much compassion as horror . A Monsieur Monsieur SACKVILLE . I that ...
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... passed for a hard student . During this lethargy he had some intervals of application to books , which rather aggravated than suspended the painful thoughts of a misspent life . Thus his supposed relief became his punishment , and like ...
... passed for a hard student . During this lethargy he had some intervals of application to books , which rather aggravated than suspended the painful thoughts of a misspent life . Thus his supposed relief became his punishment , and like ...
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... my right pap , which passed level through my body , and almost to my back . And there we wrestled for the two greatest + discretion . * Guard . in folio . and dearest prizes we could ever expect trial for , с 3 133 . 57 THE GUARDIAN ,
... my right pap , which passed level through my body , and almost to my back . And there we wrestled for the two greatest + discretion . * Guard . in folio . and dearest prizes we could ever expect trial for , с 3 133 . 57 THE GUARDIAN ,
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... passed through the body , and drawing out my sword re - passed it again , through another place ; when he cried , ' Oh , I am slain ! ' seconding his speech with all the force he had to cast me . But being too weak , after I had ...
... passed through the body , and drawing out my sword re - passed it again , through another place ; when he cried , ' Oh , I am slain ! ' seconding his speech with all the force he had to cast me . But being too weak , after I had ...
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... passed upon us are uttered by those who know nothing of us , and have neither means nor abilities to form a right judgement of us , we can- not forbear being grieved at what they say . In order to heal this infirmity , which is so 64 ...
... passed upon us are uttered by those who know nothing of us , and have neither means nor abilities to form a right judgement of us , we can- not forbear being grieved at what they say . In order to heal this infirmity , which is so 64 ...
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Página 225 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
Página 224 - Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
Página 225 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up and call her blessed, her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Página 225 - She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens. She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
Página 46 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Página 53 - ... of such a trivial animal as I am. The morning after my exit, the sun will rise as bright as ever, the flowers smell as sweet, the plants spring as green, the world will proceed in its old course, people will laugh as heartily, and marry as fast, as they were used to do. The memory of man (as it is elegantly expressed in the Book of Wisdom) passeth away as the remembrance of a guest that tarrieth but one day.
Página 62 - And there we wrestled for the two greatest and dearest prizes we could ever expect trial for, honour and life. In which struggling my hand, having but an ordinary glove on it, lost one of her servants though the meanest; which hung by a skin, and to...
Página 68 - A GOOD conscience is to the soul what health is to the body : it preserves a constant ease and serenity within us, and more than countervails all the calamities and afflictions which can possibly befal us.
Página 52 - Sickness is a sort of early old age ; it teaches us a diffidence in our earthly state, and inspires us with the thoughts of a future, better than a thousand volumes of philosophers and divines. It gives so warning a concussion to those props of our vanity, our strength and youth, that we think of fortifying ourselves within, when there is so little dependence upon our outworks.
Página 53 - I am even as unconcerned as was that honest Hibernian, who being in bed in the great storm some years ago, and told the house would tumble over his head, made answer, " What care I for the house ? I am only a lodger.