Benjamin Franklin and Jonathan Edwards: Selections from Their WritingsC. Scribner's Sons, 1920 - 368 páginas |
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... happy to have so wise , good , and pow- erful a Being my Friend , let me consider in what manner I shall make myself most acceptable to him . Next to the Praise resulting from and due to his Wis- dom , I believe he is pleas'd and ...
... happy to have so wise , good , and pow- erful a Being my Friend , let me consider in what manner I shall make myself most acceptable to him . Next to the Praise resulting from and due to his Wis- dom , I believe he is pleas'd and ...
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... happy , that I may please Him , who is delighted to see me happy . Amen ! ADORATION PREL . Being mindful that before I address the Deity , my soul ought to be calm and serene , free from Passion and Perturbation , or otherwise elevated ...
... happy , that I may please Him , who is delighted to see me happy . Amen ! ADORATION PREL . Being mindful that before I address the Deity , my soul ought to be calm and serene , free from Passion and Perturbation , or otherwise elevated ...
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... Happy . He that is acquainted with Cato , as I am , cannot help thinking as I do now , and will acknowl- edge he deserves the Name , without being honour'd by it . Cato is a Man whom Fortune has plac'd in the most obscure Part of the ...
... Happy . He that is acquainted with Cato , as I am , cannot help thinking as I do now , and will acknowl- edge he deserves the Name , without being honour'd by it . Cato is a Man whom Fortune has plac'd in the most obscure Part of the ...
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... happy ? And is every Thing to be measured by mere Fancy and Opinion , without con- sidering whether that Fancy or Opinion be right ? Hor . Hardly so neither , I think ; yet sure the wise and good Author of Nature could never make us to ...
... happy ? And is every Thing to be measured by mere Fancy and Opinion , without con- sidering whether that Fancy or Opinion be right ? Hor . Hardly so neither , I think ; yet sure the wise and good Author of Nature could never make us to ...
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... happy if you controul your Passions ; and you feel yourself miserable by an unrestrained Gratification of ' em ; so that here's Evil , irremediable Evil , either way . Hor . That is very true , at least it appears so to me : Pray , what ...
... happy if you controul your Passions ; and you feel yourself miserable by an unrestrained Gratification of ' em ; so that here's Evil , irremediable Evil , either way . Hor . That is very true , at least it appears so to me : Pray , what ...
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