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Pagina 6
... means of persecution , to diffuse the former , and to extirpate , or at least to discourage , the latter ; and if it be the duty of the State to do all that it can do to promote the welfare of its subjects , on what ground ought it to ...
... means of persecution , to diffuse the former , and to extirpate , or at least to discourage , the latter ; and if it be the duty of the State to do all that it can do to promote the welfare of its subjects , on what ground ought it to ...
Pagina 9
... means employed by Providence in order to break men into smaller communities , in which indi- vidual merit may hope to make its way , and which improve one another by emulation and collision . Some of the speculative differences which ...
... means employed by Providence in order to break men into smaller communities , in which indi- vidual merit may hope to make its way , and which improve one another by emulation and collision . Some of the speculative differences which ...
Pagina 11
... means of enjoyment , honourably acquired and liberally used . ' In distinguishing the persons more or less subject to envy , Bacon states , that " persons of eminent virtue , when they are advanced , are less envied , for that their ...
... means of enjoyment , honourably acquired and liberally used . ' In distinguishing the persons more or less subject to envy , Bacon states , that " persons of eminent virtue , when they are advanced , are less envied , for that their ...
Pagina 12
... means Beneficence . " It admits , " he 66 says , no excess but error . The desire of power in excess caused angels to fall ; the desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall . But in charity there is no excess : neither angel nor ...
... means Beneficence . " It admits , " he 66 says , no excess but error . The desire of power in excess caused angels to fall ; the desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall . But in charity there is no excess : neither angel nor ...
Pagina 17
... considera- tion of the means and degrees ; pursue some few principles which they have chanced upon absurdly ; care not to innovate , VOL . XXVII . NO . LIII . B which draws unknown inconveniences ; use extreme remedies at first.
... considera- tion of the means and degrees ; pursue some few principles which they have chanced upon absurdly ; care not to innovate , VOL . XXVII . NO . LIII . B which draws unknown inconveniences ; use extreme remedies at first.
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Populaire passages
Pagina 36 - COME, let us join our cheerful songs With angels round the throne; Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. 2 ' ' Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry, "To be exalted thus!
Pagina 17 - But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is no love.
Pagina 35 - My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin. 4 My soul looks back to see The burdens thou didst bear, When hanging on th' accursed tree ; And hopes her guilt was there.
Pagina 193 - O Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. Thou that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us.
Pagina 34 - My God, the spring of all my joys, The life of my delights, The glory of my brightest days, And comfort of my nights.
Pagina 18 - ... needleworks and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground : judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed ; for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.
Pagina 323 - I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors.
Pagina 524 - If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians : for I am the Lord that healeth thee.
Pagina 35 - Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ, my God; All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood.
Pagina 28 - The Psalms of David Imitated in the Language of the New Testament," which he hoped would escape some of the objections urged against his Hymns.