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Strona viii
... Divine Ordinances 176 24. To relinquish Pleasures at the Expence of Life 181 25. Fortune sometimes acts as if directed by Reason 184 26. On the Custom of wearing Clothes 27. We laugh and weep at the fame Thing 28. On Solitude 29. On ...
... Divine Ordinances 176 24. To relinquish Pleasures at the Expence of Life 181 25. Fortune sometimes acts as if directed by Reason 184 26. On the Custom of wearing Clothes 27. We laugh and weep at the fame Thing 28. On Solitude 29. On ...
Strona 16
... Divine Wisdom ordained these benefits to be brought to pass by the ordinary forms of justice , sub- mitted the progress and issue of so high and salutary an effect to the blindness of our cuf- toms and forms , and permitted the innocent ...
... Divine Wisdom ordained these benefits to be brought to pass by the ordinary forms of justice , sub- mitted the progress and issue of so high and salutary an effect to the blindness of our cuf- toms and forms , and permitted the innocent ...
Strona 57
... by which I could have suffered myself to be carried away so plausibly , that people might have been induced to believe there was some- thing in them of divine inspiration . ESSAY 11 . ON CEREMONIES . There is no subject D5 ON ORACLES . 57.
... by which I could have suffered myself to be carried away so plausibly , that people might have been induced to believe there was some- thing in them of divine inspiration . ESSAY 11 . ON CEREMONIES . There is no subject D5 ON ORACLES . 57.
Strona 74
... perfect and divine pleasure which they procure . He ren- ders himself unworthy of reaping the benefit of virtue , who will counterpoise its labours with with its rewards , and therefore neither under- ftands the 74 ESSAY 14 .
... perfect and divine pleasure which they procure . He ren- ders himself unworthy of reaping the benefit of virtue , who will counterpoise its labours with with its rewards , and therefore neither under- ftands the 74 ESSAY 14 .
Strona 97
... divine or a philoso- pher , men whose wisdom and conscience ought to be so tender and exact , are fit to write hif- tory . For how can they stake their reputation upon the popular opinion ? How be responsible for the opinions of men ...
... divine or a philoso- pher , men whose wisdom and conscience ought to be so tender and exact , are fit to write hif- tory . For how can they stake their reputation upon the popular opinion ? How be responsible for the opinions of men ...
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Popularne fragmenty
Strona 69 - And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.
Strona 116 - Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much ; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.
Strona 117 - Where yet was ever found a mother, Who'd give her booby for another ? And should we change with human breed, Well might we pass for fools indeed.
Strona 134 - But, withal, let my governor remember to what end his instructions are principally directed, and that he do not so much imprint in his pupil's memory the date of the ruin of Carthage, as the manners of Hannibal and Scipio; nor so much where Marcellus died, as why it was unworthy of his duty that he died there.
Strona 76 - Proferpine for ever treads In paths unfeen, o'er our devoted heads ; And on the fpacious land, and liquid main, Spreads flow difeafe, or darts affliftive pain : Variety of deaths confirm her endlefs reign.
Strona 62 - Deeper to wound, fhe fhuns the fight ; She drops her arms, to gain the field ; Secures her conqueft by her flight ; And triumphs, when fhe feems to yield. VIII. So, when the Parthian turn'd his fteed, And from the hoftile camp withdrew, With cruel fkill the backward reed He fcnt ; and, as he fled, he flew. SEE»99 SEEING THE DUKE OF ORMOND'S PICTURE AT SIR GODFREY KNELLER'S.
Strona 68 - Till pitying Nature figns the laft releafe, And bids afflicted worth retire to peace. But few there are whom hours like thefe await, Who fet unclouded in the gulphs of Fate. From Lydia's...
Strona 76 - Too foon •Convinc'd, fhall yield that fleeting breath, Which play'd fo idly with the darts of death. Some from the ftranded veflel force their way ; Fearful of Fate, they meet it in the fea : Some who efcape the fury of the wave, Sicken on earth, and fink into a grave : In journies or at home, in war or peace, By hardfhips many, many fall by eafe. Each changing feafon does its poifon bring, Rheums chill the winter, agues blaft the fpring; Wet, dry, cold, hot, at the appointed hour, All aft fubfervient...
Strona 8 - ... that his father had beaten his grandfather, and his grandfather his great grandfather ; and pointing to his son he said, ' This little fellow will beat me when he has grown to be a man : — it is a constitutional weakness in our family.
Strona xviii - France who served under six kings, Francis I., Henry II., Francis II., Charles IX., Henry III., and Henry IV. He distinguished himself at the battles of Dreux, Saint-Denis, Montcontour, and in the famous siege of Rochelle in 1573.