Addresses to Young Men: By James Fordyce, D.D. ...T. Cadell, 1777 |
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... their places , and carry on the sys- tem of human affairs . With refpect to many , there is reafon to fuppofe , that the greater part of your days is yet before you . But who can fay how much its pleasures ADDRESS I. 13.
... their places , and carry on the sys- tem of human affairs . With refpect to many , there is reafon to fuppofe , that the greater part of your days is yet before you . But who can fay how much its pleasures ADDRESS I. 13.
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... refpect will generally bid faireft to meet it from others . It is impoffible feri- oufly to despise a dignified behaviour ; and the very wretch , who affects to laugh at a character truly honourable , cannot help at the fame moment ...
... refpect will generally bid faireft to meet it from others . It is impoffible feri- oufly to despise a dignified behaviour ; and the very wretch , who affects to laugh at a character truly honourable , cannot help at the fame moment ...
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... fome neceffary occafions imprefs peculiar refpect : but fuch inftan- ces , I believe , do not frequently occur ; and that man's reputation had need to be of no common magnitude in the public eye , who 100 ADDRESS IV .
... fome neceffary occafions imprefs peculiar refpect : but fuch inftan- ces , I believe , do not frequently occur ; and that man's reputation had need to be of no common magnitude in the public eye , who 100 ADDRESS IV .
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... that , whatever strikes their imagina- tions with delight and wonder , they fuffer at once to captivate their hearts , without ftaying to confider whether it be calcu- lated to preserve refpect , or to insure con- tentment 198 ADDRESS VII .
... that , whatever strikes their imagina- tions with delight and wonder , they fuffer at once to captivate their hearts , without ftaying to confider whether it be calcu- lated to preserve refpect , or to insure con- tentment 198 ADDRESS VII .
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By James Fordyce, D.D. ... James Fordyce. lated to preserve refpect , or to insure con- tentment . Among the young in particular , where the intercourse of the fexes is concerned , what can be more vifionary , or abfurd , than the ...
By James Fordyce, D.D. ... James Fordyce. lated to preserve refpect , or to insure con- tentment . Among the young in particular , where the intercourse of the fexes is concerned , what can be more vifionary , or abfurd , than the ...
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Página 109 - Abdiel, faithful found, Among the faithless faithful only he; Among innumerable false unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Though single.
Página 238 - But happy they ! the happiest of their kind ! Whom gentler stars unite, and in one fate Their hearts, their fortunes, and their beings blend. 'Tis not the coarser tie of human laws, Unnatural oft and foreign to the mind, That binds their peace, but harmony itself, Attuning...
Página 238 - Tis not the coarser tie of human laws, Unnatural oft, and foreign to the mind, That binds their peace ; but harmony itself, Attuning all their passions into love ; Where friendship...
Página 194 - And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together: water ye the sheep, and go and feed them.
Página 82 - He, that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' th' center, and enjoy bright day: But he, that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself is his own dungeon.
Página 193 - And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well's mouth.
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