The New spectator, with the sage opinions of John Bull, Temas1-251784 |
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... mind Of languid indolence , reclin'd ; " The foul that one long fabbath keeps , And thro ' the fun's whole circle fleeps ; Dull Peace , that dwells in Folly's eye , And felf - attending Vanity . Alike , the foolish , and the vain , Are ...
... mind Of languid indolence , reclin'd ; " The foul that one long fabbath keeps , And thro ' the fun's whole circle fleeps ; Dull Peace , that dwells in Folly's eye , And felf - attending Vanity . Alike , the foolish , and the vain , Are ...
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... mind with a tranfient view of virtue herself . But their efforts have been generally too feeble , and their materials too flimfy , to make any lasting impreffion on the heart . They have recommend- ed , rather than enforced the practice ...
... mind with a tranfient view of virtue herself . But their efforts have been generally too feeble , and their materials too flimfy , to make any lasting impreffion on the heart . They have recommend- ed , rather than enforced the practice ...
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... mind , never fatiated with enquiry , pursues , with all the ardour of avidity , fresh tracts of knowledge ; and after having gratified its curiofity in the contem- plation of the material world , and external ob- jects , ceases at ...
... mind , never fatiated with enquiry , pursues , with all the ardour of avidity , fresh tracts of knowledge ; and after having gratified its curiofity in the contem- plation of the material world , and external ob- jects , ceases at ...
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... minds in all the luxury of fpeculative difquifitions , and metaphyfical enquiries . Thus , it is obvious that under the establishment of freedom , the mind neceffarily expands itfelf ; but the want of freedom contracts it in fome degree ...
... minds in all the luxury of fpeculative difquifitions , and metaphyfical enquiries . Thus , it is obvious that under the establishment of freedom , the mind neceffarily expands itfelf ; but the want of freedom contracts it in fome degree ...
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... mind is capable in defence of its prejudices . IN Bulia they speak very freely of the supreme authority , and , in plain terms , exprefs their opinions of legislative measures . One thing very much excited our admiration : that as the ...
... mind is capable in defence of its prejudices . IN Bulia they speak very freely of the supreme authority , and , in plain terms , exprefs their opinions of legislative measures . One thing very much excited our admiration : that as the ...
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Página 8 - Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition : By that sin fell the angels; how can man, then, The image of his Maker, hope to win by it ? Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee ; Corruption wins not more than honesty.
Página 3 - My love is dead, Gone to his death-bed All under the willow tree. Black his hair as the winter night, White his skin as the summer snow, Red his face as the morning light; Cold he lies in the grave below. My love is dead, Gone to his death-bed, All under the willow-tree.
Página 8 - Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not. Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's, and truth's; then if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr!
Página 7 - And Abraham arose, and went forth into the wilderness, and sought diligently for the man, and found him, and returned with him to the tent ; and when he had entreated him kindly, he sent him away on the morrow with gifts.
Página 6 - Townshend, for ever on the rack of exertion, but rather lightened upon the subject, and reached the point by the flashings of the mind, which, like those of his eye, were felt but could not be followed. Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create, subvert, or reform...
Página 6 - Abraham arose and met him, and said unto him, Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night ; and thou shalt arise early in the morning, and go on thy way. And the man said, Nay ; for I will abide under this tree.
Página 4 - ... which are the overflowings of faculties they never enjoyed. Perfectly unconfcious that they are indebted to their ftupidity for the confiftency of their conduct, they plume themfelves on an imaginary virtue, which has its origin in what is really their difgrace. — Let fuch, if fuch dare approach the...
Página 4 - The beauty of women is considerably owing to their weakness or delicacy, and is even enhanced by their timidity, . a quality of mind analogous to it.
Página 3 - The envied lot of wealth denies ; If doom'd to drag life's painful load Through Poverty's uneven road, And, for the due bread of the day...
Página 6 - a man bent with age, coming from the way of the wildernefs leaning on a ftaff.