The Lounger's Common-place Book, Volumen2editor, and sold, 1796 |
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... thou- fands , has been a frequent fubject of ardent and interesting difcuf- fion . It was undoubtedly a fear- ful , a tremendous queftion ; and I believe few ferious and well de- figning men would wish to be placed in the fituation of ...
... thou- fands , has been a frequent fubject of ardent and interesting difcuf- fion . It was undoubtedly a fear- ful , a tremendous queftion ; and I believe few ferious and well de- figning men would wish to be placed in the fituation of ...
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... thou ? If princes command any thing , which fubjects may not perform , because it is against the law of God or of nature , yet fubjects are bound to undergo the punishment , with- out refiftance , railing or reviling . " The king is not ...
... thou ? If princes command any thing , which fubjects may not perform , because it is against the law of God or of nature , yet fubjects are bound to undergo the punishment , with- out refiftance , railing or reviling . " The king is not ...
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... thou goeft , I will go , where thou lodgeft , I will lodge . " In Mr. Whitfield's account of God's God's dealing with him , he af- cribes to the 32 METHODISTS .
... thou goeft , I will go , where thou lodgeft , I will lodge . " In Mr. Whitfield's account of God's God's dealing with him , he af- cribes to the 32 METHODISTS .
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... thou- fands crouded to hear me ; my fermons were called for ; when I preached , one might walk upon peoples ' heads , God fuffered ' not a tongue to move against me ; I was admired , preffed , faluted , hands kiffed , and hugged : they ...
... thou- fands crouded to hear me ; my fermons were called for ; when I preached , one might walk upon peoples ' heads , God fuffered ' not a tongue to move against me ; I was admired , preffed , faluted , hands kiffed , and hugged : they ...
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... THOU- SAND , and the time when he actu- ally wrote the Anabafis . At the death of her royal lover , this fair appendage of a Perfian camp , with other articles of fplen- did fuperfluity , or cumbersome pomp , became the property of ...
... THOU- SAND , and the time when he actu- ally wrote the Anabafis . At the death of her royal lover , this fair appendage of a Perfian camp , with other articles of fplen- did fuperfluity , or cumbersome pomp , became the property of ...
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Página 159 - CROMWELL, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast ploughed...
Página 131 - Rochefoucault his Maxims drew From Nature, I believe them true ; They argue no corrupted mind In him ; the fault is in mankind. This maxim more than all the rest Is thought too base for human breast, ' In all distresses of our friends We first consult our private ends, While Nature, kindly bent to ease us, Points out some circumstance to please us.
Página 159 - CYRIACK, whose grandsire on the royal bench Of British Themis, with no mean applause Pronounced and in his volumes taught our laws, Which others at their bar so often wrench, Today deep thoughts resolve with me to drench In mirth that after no repenting draws; Let Euclid rest and Archimedes pause, And what the Swede intends, and what the French.
Página 90 - With speed that, entering, speaks his haste to go, He bids the gazing throng around him fly, And carries fate and physic in his eye: A potent quack, long versed in human ills, Who first insults the victim whom he kills; Whose murd'rous hand a drowsy Bench protect, And whose most tender mercy is neglect.
Página 83 - And whereas, by the constitution of this kingdom, the right of making laws is vested in three estates, of king, lords, and commons, in Parliament assembled, and the consent of all the three said estates, comprehending the whole...
Página 90 - ... beam divides, And naked rafters form the sloping sides ; Where the vile bands that bind the thatch are seen, And lath and mud are all that lie between ; Save one dull pane, that coarsely...
Página 241 - I will re" pay myfelf for the facrifice ; I will have the " fineft girls that money can purchafe — Money, " did I fay? What a found has that ! — Am I to " buy beauty with money, and cannot I buy " love too ? for there is no pleafure even in " beauty without love. I find myfelf gravelled " by this unlucky queftion : Mercenary love ! " that is nonfenfe ; it is flat hypocrify ; it is dif
Página 163 - To promote the little interest of one little order of men in one country, it hurts the interest of all other orders of men in that country, and of all men in all other countries.
Página 203 - Megara," (when can this have been ? thought my uncle Toby) " I began to view the country round about. — .'Egina was behind me, Megara was before, Pyraeus on the right hand, Corinth on the left. — What flourishing towns now prostrate upon the earth ! Alas ! alas ! said I to myself, that man should disturb his soul for the loss of a child, when so much as this lies awfully buried in his presence ! — Remember, said I to myself again, — remember thou art a man.
Página 53 - ... when it was revived ; it is not our fault if there are not any errors upon the record, nor is it in our power to create any if there are none; we are bound by our oath and in our consciences, to give such a judgment as the law will warrant, and as our...