Sermons. Memoirs of Captain John Creichton.-v.11-15. LettersJ. Johnson, 1801 |
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... we should hardly ever after be prevailed upon to trust that man again , although we still continue to trust our own fears , against reason and against experience . This indeed is a dangerous deceit enough , and will This 6 THE DIFFICULTY ...
... we should hardly ever after be prevailed upon to trust that man again , although we still continue to trust our own fears , against reason and against experience . This indeed is a dangerous deceit enough , and will This 6 THE DIFFICULTY ...
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... reason , against his religion , and against his God . Tell him , that what he is going to do will be an infinite disparagement to his understanding , which , at another time , he setteth no small value upon ; tell him , that it will ...
... reason , against his religion , and against his God . Tell him , that what he is going to do will be an infinite disparagement to his understanding , which , at another time , he setteth no small value upon ; tell him , that it will ...
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... reasons of this ignorance , " and to show whence it " cometh to pass that man , the only creature in the " world that can ... reason of it is , because we so very seldom converse with ourselves , and take so little notice of what passeth ...
... reasons of this ignorance , " and to show whence it " cometh to pass that man , the only creature in the " world that can ... reason of it is , because we so very seldom converse with ourselves , and take so little notice of what passeth ...
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Jonathan Swift. inquire into the reasons why most men have so little conversation with themselves . And first , Because ... reason why we so seldom con- verse with ourselves , is , because the business of the world taketh up all our time ...
Jonathan Swift. inquire into the reasons why most men have so little conversation with themselves . And first , Because ... reason why we so seldom con- verse with ourselves , is , because the business of the world taketh up all our time ...
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... reason why a man doth not more frequently converse with himself , is , because such conversation with his own heart may discover some vice or some infirmity lurking within him , which he is very unwilling to believe himself guilty of ...
... reason why a man doth not more frequently converse with himself , is , because such conversation with his own heart may discover some vice or some infirmity lurking within him , which he is very unwilling to believe himself guilty of ...
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Página 144 - For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Página 104 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Página 86 - And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
Página 67 - O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their selfwill they digged down a wall. ~] Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
Página 223 - She was sickly from her childhood until about the age of fifteen ; but then grew into perfect health, and was looked upon as one of the most beautiful, graceful, and agreeable young women in London, only a little too fat. Her hair was blacker than a raven, and every feature of her face in perfection.
Página 214 - GOOD manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest persons uneasy is the best bred in the company.
Página 52 - Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness ; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens...
Página 31 - ... be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us, with meekness and fear.
Página 96 - Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil ; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment: neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.
Página 85 - Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.