London Saturday Journal..., Volumen1W. Smith, 1839 |
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... earth after his sleep of a century in the grave ! He closed a life of untiring literary industry , political strife , and worldly struggle , in 1731. Amongst his mul- tifarious writings are many indications of the far - forward look he ...
... earth after his sleep of a century in the grave ! He closed a life of untiring literary industry , political strife , and worldly struggle , in 1731. Amongst his mul- tifarious writings are many indications of the far - forward look he ...
Página viii
... earth- quake , such as was not since men were upon the earth , so mighty an earthquake and so great . " But MAN now occupies a higher position ; the evils have been and will be local and transient ; the good , great , extensive , and ...
... earth- quake , such as was not since men were upon the earth , so mighty an earthquake and so great . " But MAN now occupies a higher position ; the evils have been and will be local and transient ; the good , great , extensive , and ...
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... earth traversed and explored ; the all - vivifying and subtle element of the air so recently analyzed and made known to us , are striking evidences , were all others wanting , of this pleasing truth . " And , in like manner , De Lolme ...
... earth traversed and explored ; the all - vivifying and subtle element of the air so recently analyzed and made known to us , are striking evidences , were all others wanting , of this pleasing truth . " And , in like manner , De Lolme ...
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... earth ; turns the globe into an immense laboratory ; and picking up its bones , and fragments , and shells , tells us we are living in the midst of ruins , and are but the inhabitants of the sepulchre of time . But whilst the middle ...
... earth ; turns the globe into an immense laboratory ; and picking up its bones , and fragments , and shells , tells us we are living in the midst of ruins , and are but the inhabitants of the sepulchre of time . But whilst the middle ...
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... earth . But , looking at our actual condition and future prospects , there is much matter to excite anxiety . Taking civilisation to mean the growth of a nation in worldly prosperity , wealth , resources , in- crease of population ...
... earth . But , looking at our actual condition and future prospects , there is much matter to excite anxiety . Taking civilisation to mean the growth of a nation in worldly prosperity , wealth , resources , in- crease of population ...
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Página 83 - In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not ; in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed ; he proffered no request ; Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was a thanksgiving to the Power That made him ; — it was blessedness and love...
Página 233 - But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.
Página 212 - And sage experience bids me this declare — 'If Heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy vale, 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair, In other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale.
Página 51 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Página 63 - I am amazed at his Grace's speech. The noble duke cannot look before him, behind him, or on either side of him, without seeing some noble peer, who owes his seat in this house to his successful exertions in the profession to which I belong.
Página 75 - Two men more different could perhaps not be selected out of all mankind. They had even attacked one another with some asperity in their writings ; yet I lived in habits of friendship with both. I could fully relish the excellence of each ; for I have ever delighted in that intellectual chemistry, which can separate good qualities from evil in the same person. Sir John Pringle, "mine own friend and my father's friend,
Página 197 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,
Página 3 - Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Página 23 - ... and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see in 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.
Página 75 - What do you mean, sir? What do you take me for? Do you think I am so ignorant of the world as to imagine that I am to prescribe to a gentleman what company he is to have at his table?