Essays: On the Following Subjects: Celibacy, Wedlock, Seduction, Pride, Duelling, Self-murder, Lying, Detraction, Avarice, Justice, Generosity, Temperance, Excess, DeathSmart and Cowslade, 1806 - 190 |
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... " " The practice of Polygamy , " says an emi- nent author , * " is brutal , destructive of friendship and moral sentiment , inconsist- D ent * Dr. Percival Phil . Traną . ent with the great end of marriage ; the edu- 17.
... " " The practice of Polygamy , " says an emi- nent author , * " is brutal , destructive of friendship and moral sentiment , inconsist- D ent * Dr. Percival Phil . Traną . ent with the great end of marriage ; the edu- 17.
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... from the higher to the lower ranks of society , may be disciplined for their respec- tive delusions , and artfully discharge the pleasing duties of courtship . : The The accommodating thought - the persua- sive sentiment - the 32.
... from the higher to the lower ranks of society , may be disciplined for their respec- tive delusions , and artfully discharge the pleasing duties of courtship . : The The accommodating thought - the persua- sive sentiment - the 32.
Strona 33
... sentiment - the speaking eye - the mo- dest retirement the fascinating smile - the impressive adieu ! these alone are sufficient to put into action all the nerves of sensibi- lity , and leave on the palpitating heart the surest tokens ...
... sentiment - the speaking eye - the mo- dest retirement the fascinating smile - the impressive adieu ! these alone are sufficient to put into action all the nerves of sensibi- lity , and leave on the palpitating heart the surest tokens ...
Strona 39
... sentiments , whose manners moral and reli- gious are in perpetual discord : when instead of the man being meet for the woman , or the woman meet for the man , instead of pro- moting mutual happiness , marriage becomes the intolerable ...
... sentiments , whose manners moral and reli- gious are in perpetual discord : when instead of the man being meet for the woman , or the woman meet for the man , instead of pro- moting mutual happiness , marriage becomes the intolerable ...
Strona 48
... sentiment be cherished in the heart , irradiate the countenance , and be seen in the whole deportment of those , whose duty and happiness are so essentially connected with it . ESSAY III . SEDUCTION . SEDUCTION , that distressing word 48.
... sentiment be cherished in the heart , irradiate the countenance , and be seen in the whole deportment of those , whose duty and happiness are so essentially connected with it . ESSAY III . SEDUCTION . SEDUCTION , that distressing word 48.
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Essays: On the Following Subjects: Celibacy, Wedlock, Seduction, Pride ... Edward Barry Podgląd niedostępny - 2018 |
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Strona 113 - tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd. To die: to sleep; To sleep: perchance to dream: ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil Must give us pause: there's the respect That makes calamity of so long life...
Strona 189 - Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister Spirit, come away. . What is this absorbs me quite ! Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul!
Strona 92 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it ? No. Doth he hear it ? No. Is it insensible then ? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living ? No. Why? Detraction will, not suffer it: — therefore I'll none of it: Honour is a mere scutcheon, and so ends my catechism.
Strona 190 - The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death ! where is thy sting ? The Universal Prayer FATHER of all!
Strona 172 - Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Strona 132 - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
Strona 171 - God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!
Strona 92 - tis no matter; Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on, how then ? Can honour set to a leg ? No. Or an arm ? No. Or take away the grief of a wound? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour? A word. What is in that word, honour ? What is that honour ? Air. A trim reckoning ! — Who hath it ? He that died o
Strona 47 - These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die : like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume.
Strona 151 - HEAVEN eternal fountain of our feelings! 'tis here I trace thee and this is thy divinity which stirs within me not that, in some sad and sickening moments, my soul shrinks back upon herself, and startles at destruction mere pomp of words!