The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 13 |
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Pagina 2
... present at this piece of devotion , and seems to have had a truer idea of the divine nature , told the votary , by way of reproof , that , in recompence for his hymn , he heartily wished he might have a daugh- ter of the same temper ...
... present at this piece of devotion , and seems to have had a truer idea of the divine nature , told the votary , by way of reproof , that , in recompence for his hymn , he heartily wished he might have a daugh- ter of the same temper ...
Pagina 13
... present to ladies . The scent of Italian flowers is observed , like their other perfumes , to be too strong , and to hurt the brain ; that of the French with glaring gaudy colours , yet faint and languid : German and northern flowers ...
... present to ladies . The scent of Italian flowers is observed , like their other perfumes , to be too strong , and to hurt the brain ; that of the French with glaring gaudy colours , yet faint and languid : German and northern flowers ...
Pagina 17
... present mis- fortune , are of no use to him in the disposition of any thing . The incapacity of an infant or a lunatic . is designed for his provision and accommodation ; but that of a bankrupt , without any mitigation in respect of the ...
... present mis- fortune , are of no use to him in the disposition of any thing . The incapacity of an infant or a lunatic . is designed for his provision and accommodation ; but that of a bankrupt , without any mitigation in respect of the ...
Pagina 26
... present party . This , though one of the most common , is one of the most ridiculous dispositions in human nature , that men should not be ashamed of speaking or acting in a dissolute or irrational manner , but that one who is in their ...
... present party . This , though one of the most common , is one of the most ridiculous dispositions in human nature , that men should not be ashamed of speaking or acting in a dissolute or irrational manner , but that one who is in their ...
Pagina 32
... present none of my business to look after it , who am goiug to confess that I have been lately amongst them in a vision . Methought I was transported to a hill , green , flowery , and of an easy ascent . Upon the broad top of it resided ...
... present none of my business to look after it , who am goiug to confess that I have been lately amongst them in a vision . Methought I was transported to a hill , green , flowery , and of an easy ascent . Upon the broad top of it resided ...
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