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Página 99
The error of resting wholly on faith , or on works , is one of those seductions
which most easily misleads men ; under the semblance , of piety , on the one
hand , and of virtue on the other hand . It was no exaggerated tale ; for she was
really in ...
The error of resting wholly on faith , or on works , is one of those seductions
which most easily misleads men ; under the semblance , of piety , on the one
hand , and of virtue on the other hand . It was no exaggerated tale ; for she was
really in ...
Página 106
... not owing to a distinction that nature made in their original powers , as much as
to the superior diligence , with which some have improved those powers beyond
others . While we are unoccupied in what is good , evil is at hand continually .
... not owing to a distinction that nature made in their original powers , as much as
to the superior diligence , with which some have improved those powers beyond
others . While we are unoccupied in what is good , evil is at hand continually .
Página 114
All finery is a sign of littleness . Slovenliness and indelicacy of character
commonly go hand in hand . The friend of order has made half his way to virtue .
Too many of the pretended friendships of youth are mere combinations in
pleasure .
All finery is a sign of littleness . Slovenliness and indelicacy of character
commonly go hand in hand . The friend of order has made half his way to virtue .
Too many of the pretended friendships of youth are mere combinations in
pleasure .
Página 137
... in sin and sorrow sunk Reviv d my soul with grace Thy bounteous hand with
worldly bliss Has made my cup run o er And in a kind and faithful friend Has
doubled all my store Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks
employ Nor ...
... in sin and sorrow sunk Reviv d my soul with grace Thy bounteous hand with
worldly bliss Has made my cup run o er And in a kind and faithful friend Has
doubled all my store Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks
employ Nor ...
Página 167
The old may inform the young ; and the young may animate those who are
advanced in life . The account is generally balanced ; for what we are losers on
the one hand , we gain on the other . The laughers will be for those who have
most wit ...
The old may inform the young ; and the young may animate those who are
advanced in life . The account is generally balanced ; for what we are losers on
the one hand , we gain on the other . The laughers will be for those who have
most wit ...
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adapted adjective affection agree appear applied attention avoid beauty becomes better blessings body brother cause character common conduct conference consider continually correct dangers dark deserve desire duty earth evil examples Exercises expressed favour gained give governed Grammar greater hand happy heart honour hope human ideas improve indicative mood interest Italy kind knowledge labours language laws learned less light live manner means mind mood nature never nominative notes nouns objects observations occasion ourselves passions peace persons pleasure possess present principle produce pronoun proper reason receive religion render respect reward riches RULE says SECT sentences sentiments singular soon speak spirit substantive temper tense things thou thought true unless verb vice virtue whole wise Write young youth
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Página 101 - The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Página 91 - The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; His country next, and next all human race ; Wide and more wide, th...
Página 18 - All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.
Página 17 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Página 17 - Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
Página 91 - No powers of body or of soul to share, But what his nature and his state can bear. Why has not man a microscopic eye ? For this plain reason, man is not a fly. Say what the use were finer optics given, T...
Página 91 - WHEN all Thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise.
Página 91 - Man, like the generous vine, supported lives ; The strength he gains is from th' embrace he gives. On their own axis as the planets run, Yet make at once their circle round the sun ; So two consistent motions act the soul, And one regards itself, and one the whole. Thus God and nature link'd the general frame, And bade self-love and social be the same.
Página 90 - Do unto others as you would that others should do unto you.
Página 91 - See the sole bliss heaven could on all bestow ! Which who but feels can taste, but thinks can know : Yet poor with fortune, and with learning blind, The bad must miss, the good untaught will find : Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through nature up to nature's God ; Pursues that chain which links th...