Mooriana: Or, Selections from the Moral, Philosophical, and Miscellaneous Works of the Late Dr.John Moore, Volumen1J. Cundee, 1803 |
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... observe , that books under the name of Ana , which are more numerous in French than in English literature , although , perhaps , new in respect to their form and titles , are ne- vertheless , as to their matter , and composition , of a ...
... observe , that books under the name of Ana , which are more numerous in French than in English literature , although , perhaps , new in respect to their form and titles , are ne- vertheless , as to their matter , and composition , of a ...
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... observed their manners , passions , and religious and politi- cal prejudices . With a mind full of penetration and saga- city , he was happily placed in such a situation as to become one of the most instructive , and entertaining ...
... observed their manners , passions , and religious and politi- cal prejudices . With a mind full of penetration and saga- city , he was happily placed in such a situation as to become one of the most instructive , and entertaining ...
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... observe the most obscure classes of society ; and he often visited the middle ranks of life , amongst whom , in most countries , is the surest abode of real education , true philosophy , and heart - felt enjoyment . His two works of ...
... observe the most obscure classes of society ; and he often visited the middle ranks of life , amongst whom , in most countries , is the surest abode of real education , true philosophy , and heart - felt enjoyment . His two works of ...
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... observations on the arts , commerce , and antiquities , of the various countries which he visited ; and ( which is a merit almost peculiar to himself ) faithful pictures of most of the eminent personages of the last century , on the ...
... observations on the arts , commerce , and antiquities , of the various countries which he visited ; and ( which is a merit almost peculiar to himself ) faithful pictures of most of the eminent personages of the last century , on the ...
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... observations , and alternately interspers- ed with the pathetic , and enlivened by the humorous . Having read the great book of life with attention and profit , and his mind being stored with useful knowledge , and elegant literature ...
... observations , and alternately interspers- ed with the pathetic , and enlivened by the humorous . Having read the great book of life with attention and profit , and his mind being stored with useful knowledge , and elegant literature ...
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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.