A discourse on ancient and modern learning. The drummer; or, The haunted house. The Free-holder. Of Christian religionT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1811 |
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Pagina 18
... turn have assured us , that the fine British complexion , which is so peculiar to our ladies , would suffer very much from a fish - diet and that a whole Lent would give such a sallowness to the celebrated beauties of this island , as ...
... turn have assured us , that the fine British complexion , which is so peculiar to our ladies , would suffer very much from a fish - diet and that a whole Lent would give such a sallowness to the celebrated beauties of this island , as ...
Pagina 20
... turn into ridicule our natural and ancient allies , who are united to us by the common interests both of religion and po- licy . It may not , therefore , be unseasonable to recom- mend to this present generation , the practice of that ...
... turn into ridicule our natural and ancient allies , who are united to us by the common interests both of religion and po- licy . It may not , therefore , be unseasonable to recom- mend to this present generation , the practice of that ...
Pagina 21
... turns to a disease among them ; for which there is a particular name in the German language , and which the French call The distemper of the country : for nothing is more usual , than for several of their com- mon soldiers , who are ...
... turns to a disease among them ; for which there is a particular name in the German language , and which the French call The distemper of the country : for nothing is more usual , than for several of their com- mon soldiers , who are ...
Pagina 24
... turn to the happiness of his nation ; or , as he words it , of his brethren and kinsmen who are Is- raelites . ' This instance naturally brings to mind the same heroic temper of soul in the great Jewish law- giver , who would have ...
... turn to the happiness of his nation ; or , as he words it , of his brethren and kinsmen who are Is- raelites . ' This instance naturally brings to mind the same heroic temper of soul in the great Jewish law- giver , who would have ...
Pagina 25
... turns his thoughts towards the public , ra- ther to consider what opportunities he has of doing good to his native country , than to throw away his time in deciding the rights of princes , or the like speculations , which are so far ...
... turns his thoughts towards the public , ra- ther to consider what opportunities he has of doing good to his native country , than to throw away his time in deciding the rights of princes , or the like speculations , which are so far ...
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ABIGAL Addison Æneid ancient appear argument beautiful believe Britain British BUTLER Celsus character Christianity church church of England church of Rome Cicero COACHMAN conjurer consider dear disciples doctrines drum duty endeavour enemies English faith FANTOME favour fellow-subjects freeholder friends GARDENER give greatest happiness hear heart heathen ho--nour honour humour Irenæus Judea kind king kingdom LADY laws learned lived look Madam Majesty's manner matters means ment mind nation nature never oath obliged observe occasion Pagan paper particular party perjury person political Popery present Majesty prince principles Prithee racter reader reason rebellion rebels reign religion remarkable Roman Roman senate Saviour Saviour's history shew SIR GEORGE sovereign spirit subjects Tatler tell Tertullian thee thing thou thought throne TINSEL tion tories truth VELLUM VIRG Virgil virtue whigs whole woman wou'd writings zeal
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Pagina 290 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.
Pagina 106 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up and call her blessed, her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Pagina 156 - Yet, when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best.
Pagina 158 - But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.
Pagina 226 - It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the Lord; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised the Lord, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever...
Pagina 24 - And Hazael said. But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing?
Pagina 161 - The discretion of a man deferreth his anger ; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. 12 The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion ; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
Pagina 24 - And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord ? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel : their strong holds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child.
Pagina 308 - I told him there was nothing I so ardently wished, as that we might some time or other publish a Work written by us both, which should bear the Name of the Monument, in Memory of our Friendship.
Pagina 102 - Upon which, he expatiated on the inconveniences of trade, that carried from us the commodities of our country, and made a parcel of upstarts as rich as men of the most ancient families of England. He then declared frankly, that he had always been against all treaties and alliances with foreigners : "Our wooden walls," says he, " are our security, and we may bid defiance to the whole world, especially if they should attack us when the militia is out.