The Works of Hannah More: With a Sketch of Her Life, Volumen1J.J. Woodward, 1830 |
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... vanity and flattery are now less generally ostensible even in the most indifferent authors than they were formerly in some of the best . The most self - sufficient writer is at length driven , by the prevailing sense of propriety , to ...
... vanity and flattery are now less generally ostensible even in the most indifferent authors than they were formerly in some of the best . The most self - sufficient writer is at length driven , by the prevailing sense of propriety , to ...
Página x
... vanity , reduces objects to their natural size , restores them to their exact shape , makes them appear to the sight , such as they are in themselves , and such as perhaps they have long appeared to all except the author . That I have ...
... vanity , reduces objects to their natural size , restores them to their exact shape , makes them appear to the sight , such as they are in themselves , and such as perhaps they have long appeared to all except the author . That I have ...
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... vanity which is so easily kindled where merit and success are evidently disproportionate . For fair criticism I have ever been truly thankful . For candid correction , from whatever quarter it came , I have always exhibited the most ...
... vanity which is so easily kindled where merit and success are evidently disproportionate . For fair criticism I have ever been truly thankful . For candid correction , from whatever quarter it came , I have always exhibited the most ...
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... Vanity presides , And the whole subject soul absorbs and guides . Too well he knew to make his conquest sure , Win her soft heart , yet keep his own secure . So oft he told the well - imagin'd tale , So oft he swore - how should he not ...
... Vanity presides , And the whole subject soul absorbs and guides . Too well he knew to make his conquest sure , Win her soft heart , yet keep his own secure . So oft he told the well - imagin'd tale , So oft he swore - how should he not ...
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... vanity alone his falsehood grew : Olet the youthful heart , thus warn'd , be- ware , Of vanity , how deep , how wide the snare ; That half the mischiefs youth and beauty know , From Vanity's exhaustless fountain flow . Now deep remorse ...
... vanity alone his falsehood grew : Olet the youthful heart , thus warn'd , be- ware , Of vanity , how deep , how wide the snare ; That half the mischiefs youth and beauty know , From Vanity's exhaustless fountain flow . Now deep remorse ...
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Página 453 - Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.
Página 454 - Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple : and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters : and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Página 432 - Give alms of thy goods, and never turn thy face from any poor man ; and then the face of the Lord shall not be turned away from thee.
Página 296 - 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. Love worketh no ill to his neighbour ; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Página 320 - A new commandment give I unto you, that ye love one another.
Página 453 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true ; and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Página 205 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Página 219 - Go and show John again those things which ye do hear and see : The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the Gospel preached to them.
Página 453 - man that he should be clean ? And he that is born of a woman, " that he should be righteous ? Behold he putteth no trust in his " saints ; yea the heavens are not clean in his sight.
Página 486 - I beheld, and lo ! a great multitude, which no man can number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues...