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... remarks , at the close of his Proeme , that " a certain ECLECTIC Sect had recently been introduced by Potamon of Alexandria ; " and that this Sect was so called , because it " selected from every other philosophical class whatever was ...
... remarks , at the close of his Proeme , that " a certain ECLECTIC Sect had recently been introduced by Potamon of Alexandria ; " and that this Sect was so called , because it " selected from every other philosophical class whatever was ...
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... remarks on these infinitely important subjects , being evidently the result of his feelings , no less than of his reasoning and observation . He informs us , in his preface , that the idea of the present work was first suggested by the ...
... remarks on these infinitely important subjects , being evidently the result of his feelings , no less than of his reasoning and observation . He informs us , in his preface , that the idea of the present work was first suggested by the ...
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... her lady- ship's rank and long residence afforded easy and familiar access . Her remarks , so far as they extend , appear to be the fruit of correct 1 correct observation ; and , except in a few 311 509 and Countess of Pomfret .
... her lady- ship's rank and long residence afforded easy and familiar access . Her remarks , so far as they extend , appear to be the fruit of correct 1 correct observation ; and , except in a few 311 509 and Countess of Pomfret .
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... remarks of lady P. , sug- gested by one of these packets , afford a fair specimen of her turn of thought and expression . • Edward and Eleonora tires and provokes me , that a man who is inca- pable of feeling should choose such a ...
... remarks of lady P. , sug- gested by one of these packets , afford a fair specimen of her turn of thought and expression . • Edward and Eleonora tires and provokes me , that a man who is inca- pable of feeling should choose such a ...
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... remark , or extent and variety of information , which recommend the contemporary letters of lady Montague ; but , on the other hand , they will not find any passage to alarm their religious sentiments , or to wound the feelings of ...
... remark , or extent and variety of information , which recommend the contemporary letters of lady Montague ; but , on the other hand , they will not find any passage to alarm their religious sentiments , or to wound the feelings of ...
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Página 949 - DOWN in a green and shady bed, A modest violet grew, Its stalk was bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view.
Página 535 - But on this day, embosomed in his home, He shares the frugal meal with those he loves ; With those he loves he shares the heart-felt joy Of giving thanks to God,— not thanks of form, A word and a grimace, but reverently, With covered face and upward earnest eye.
Página 807 - What ages and what lights are requisite for THIS attainment ! This intelligence involves the very attributes of Divinity, while a God is denied: for unless this man is omnipresent, unless he is at this moment in every place in the universe, he cannot know but there may be in some place manifestations of a Deity by which even he would be overpowered. If he does not know absolutely every agent in the universe, the one that he does not know may be God. If he is not...
Página 809 - There have not been wanting trivial minds to mark this as a fault in his character. But the mere men of taste ought to be silent respecting such a man as Howard; he is above their sphere of judgment. The invisible spirits, who fulfil their commission of philanthropy among mortals, do not care about pictures, statues, and sumptuous buildings; and no more did he, when the time in which he must have inspected and admired them would have been taken from the work to which he had consecrated his life.
Página 535 - But chiefly Man the day of rest enjoys. Hail, Sabbath ! thee I hail, the poor man's day. On other days the man of toil is...
Página 902 - Tis pleasant, by the cheerful hearth, to hear Of tempests and the dangers of the deep, And pause at times, and feel that we are safe ; Then listen to the perilous tale again, And with an eager and suspended soul, Woo terror to delight us.
Página 807 - If he does not know absolutely every agent in the universe, the one that he does not know may be God. If he is not himself the chief agent in the universe, and does not know what is so, that which is so may be God. If he...
Página 809 - It implied an inconceivable severity of conviction that he had one thing to do, and that he who would do some great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration of his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity.
Página 952 - Yes, said he, with firmness, I think so. Look at yourself, I replied, and consider your hands and fingers, your legs and feet, and other limbs ; are they not regular in their appearance, and useful to you? He said, they were. Came you then hither, said I, by chance ? No, he answered, that cannot be ; something must have made me.
Página 951 - I smiled at the report, and seemed inclined to disregard it; but he insisted on my going to see what had happened. Yes...