Addresses to Young Men: By James Fordyce, D.D. ...T. Cadell, 1777 |
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... attachment to the other Sex , with an ar- dent defire of their approbation ; an impa- tience of controul , a thirst for liberty , an eagerness of information ; a paffion for what is wonderful , curious , or new . But human nature is ...
... attachment to the other Sex , with an ar- dent defire of their approbation ; an impa- tience of controul , a thirst for liberty , an eagerness of information ; a paffion for what is wonderful , curious , or new . But human nature is ...
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... attachment . I can never be Of you afhamed or weary . " My heart shall not " reproach me , fo long as I live . " Let us now fee , in what manner this heroic refolution will help to fortify young men against many of those Dif ...
... attachment . I can never be Of you afhamed or weary . " My heart shall not " reproach me , fo long as I live . " Let us now fee , in what manner this heroic refolution will help to fortify young men against many of those Dif ...
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... attachment , with contempt where he looked for generous esteem , with calumny inftead of merited approbation , with pain- ful reverses of fortune where all things feemed to fmile ; in fhort , that the vifion- ary paradife , which ...
... attachment , with contempt where he looked for generous esteem , with calumny inftead of merited approbation , with pain- ful reverses of fortune where all things feemed to fmile ; in fhort , that the vifion- ary paradife , which ...
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... attachment is founded in goodness , and whose union is cemented by principle ? I prefume , however , that many of you may , in due time , have opportunities of extending your good names through a wi- der fphere , by performing the ...
... attachment is founded in goodness , and whose union is cemented by principle ? I prefume , however , that many of you may , in due time , have opportunities of extending your good names through a wi- der fphere , by performing the ...
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... attachment increased by this oppofition . All the better fenfibilities of men are awakened at the fight of Virtue contending bravely with diftrefs . Perfe- cution , in particular , is that dark ground which makes the luftre of worth ...
... attachment increased by this oppofition . All the better fenfibilities of men are awakened at the fight of Virtue contending bravely with diftrefs . Perfe- cution , in particular , is that dark ground which makes the luftre of worth ...
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Página 41 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Página 61 - And the Lord said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God and escheweth evil...
Página 178 - And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
Página 109 - Abdiel, faithful found, Among the faithless faithful only he; Among innumerable false unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Though single.
Página 238 - But happy they ! the happiest of their kind ! Whom gentler stars unite, and in one fate Their hearts, their fortunes, and their beings blend. 'Tis not the coarser tie of human laws, Unnatural oft and foreign to the mind, That binds their peace, but harmony itself, Attuning...
Página 238 - Tis not the coarser tie of human laws, Unnatural oft, and foreign to the mind, That binds their peace ; but harmony itself, Attuning all their passions into love ; Where friendship...
Página 194 - And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together: water ye the sheep, and go and feed them.
Página 82 - He, that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' th' center, and enjoy bright day: But he, that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself is his own dungeon.
Página 193 - And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well's mouth.
Página 327 - The Hiftory of England, from the earlieft Accounts of Time to the Death of George the Second, adorned with Heads elegantly engraved. By Dr. Goldfmith. 4 vols.