Mooriana: Or, Selections from the Moral, Philosophical, and Miscellaneous Works of the Late Dr.John Moore, Volumen1J. Cundee, 1803 |
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... ideas of their own importance , which in those impartial seminaries will be per- fectly ascertained , and the real merit of the youths weighed in juster scales than are gene- rally to be found in a parent's house . The young peer will ...
... ideas of their own importance , which in those impartial seminaries will be per- fectly ascertained , and the real merit of the youths weighed in juster scales than are gene- rally to be found in a parent's house . The young peer will ...
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... idea of self preservation would prompt officers to behave with mildness , at least with equity , to the soldiers under their com- mand . How many officers have been rescued from death , from captivity , by the grateful at- tachment and ...
... idea of self preservation would prompt officers to behave with mildness , at least with equity , to the soldiers under their com- mand . How many officers have been rescued from death , from captivity , by the grateful at- tachment and ...
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... you recover your reflection in your bed - chamber , you find you have passed the two last hours in a kind of humming buzzing stupor , without satisfaction or ideas of any kind . FINE GENTLEMEN . TILL they have been wound up by 48.
... you recover your reflection in your bed - chamber , you find you have passed the two last hours in a kind of humming buzzing stupor , without satisfaction or ideas of any kind . FINE GENTLEMEN . TILL they have been wound up by 48.
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... ideas in architecture , though different from those of the Grecian artists , were vast , sublime , and gener- ous , far superior to the selfish snugness of mo- dern taste , which is generally confined to one or two generations ; the ...
... ideas in architecture , though different from those of the Grecian artists , were vast , sublime , and gener- ous , far superior to the selfish snugness of mo- dern taste , which is generally confined to one or two generations ; the ...
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... idea of pleasure , would have given the court the appearance of mere righteousness by being less gay . In a beautiful , sprightly , and unguarded wo- man calumny found an easy prey , and after- wards united with sedition , made a joint ...
... idea of pleasure , would have given the court the appearance of mere righteousness by being less gay . In a beautiful , sprightly , and unguarded wo- man calumny found an easy prey , and after- wards united with sedition , made a joint ...
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Página 182 - Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom.
Página 234 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Página 131 - ... with gold and jewels and pearls, holding in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her fornication; 5and on her forehead was written a name of mystery: "Babylon the great, mother of harlots and of earth's abominations." 6And I saw the woman, drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the martyrs of Jesus.
Página 102 - When we had driven a few miles, I perceived a genteel-looking young fellow, dressed in an old uniform. He sat under a tree on the grass, at a little distance from the road, and amused himself by playing on the violin. As we came nearer we perceived he had a wooden leg, part of which lay in fragments by his side. " ' What do you do there, soldier? ' said the Marquis. ' I am on my way home to my own village, mon officier,
Página 130 - And the Woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand, full of abominations and filthiness of her whoredom.
Página 215 - Dans l'adversité de nos meilleurs amis, nous trouvons toujours quelque chose qui ne nous déplaît pas.
Página 109 - And, like th' old Hebrews, many years did stray, In deserts but of small extent, Bacon, like Moses, led us forth at last : The barren wilderness he past ; Did on the very border stand Of the blest promis'd land ; And from the mountain's top of his exalted wit, Saw it himself, and shew'd us it.
Página 182 - ... that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone.
Página 182 - It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossness.
Página 17 - A Journal, during a Residence in France, from the beginning of August to the middle of December, 1792. To which is added, an Account of the most remarkable Events that happened at Paris, from that time to the death of the late King of France.