The British Essayists;: SpectatorJ. Johnson, J. Nichols and son, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington, W. Otridge and son, W.J. and J. Richardson, A. Strahan, R. Faulder, ... [and 40 others], 1808 |
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... thoughts this way , especially if we con- sider , that our idea of the Supreme Being is not only infinitely more great and noble than what could pos- sibly enter into the heart of an heathen , but filled with every thing that can raise ...
... thoughts this way , especially if we con- sider , that our idea of the Supreme Being is not only infinitely more great and noble than what could pos- sibly enter into the heart of an heathen , but filled with every thing that can raise ...
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... thoughts had learnt To form themselves in pray'r . V. • Unnumber'd comforts to my soul Thy tender care bestow'd , Before my infant heart conceiv'd From whom those comforts flow'd . VI . When in the slipp'ry paths of youth With B 2 N 453 ...
... thoughts had learnt To form themselves in pray'r . V. • Unnumber'd comforts to my soul Thy tender care bestow'd , Before my infant heart conceiv'd From whom those comforts flow'd . VI . When in the slipp'ry paths of youth With B 2 N 453 ...
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... thought , ' What nonsense is all the hurry of this world to those who are above it ? ' In these , or not much wiser thoughts , I had liked to have lost my place at the chop - house , where every man , ac- cording to the natural ...
... thought , ' What nonsense is all the hurry of this world to those who are above it ? ' In these , or not much wiser thoughts , I had liked to have lost my place at the chop - house , where every man , ac- cording to the natural ...
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... thought it of great use , if they could learn with me to keep their minds open to gratification , and ready to receive it from any thing it meets with . This one circumstance will make every face you see give you the satisfaction you ...
... thought it of great use , if they could learn with me to keep their minds open to gratification , and ready to receive it from any thing it meets with . This one circumstance will make every face you see give you the satisfaction you ...
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... thought that a news - letter of whis- pers , written every post , and sent about the kingdom , after the same manner as that of Mr. Dyer , Mr. Dawkes , or any other epistolary historian , might be highly gratifying to the public , as ...
... thought that a news - letter of whis- pers , written every post , and sent about the kingdom , after the same manner as that of Mr. Dyer , Mr. Dawkes , or any other epistolary historian , might be highly gratifying to the public , as ...
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Página 60 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Página 171 - Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, And HE bringeth them out of their distresses. HE maketh the storm a calm, So that the waves thereof are still. Then are they glad because they be quiet ; So HE bringeth them unto their desired haven.
Página 60 - What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ; What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found ; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice, For ever singing as they shine, The hand that made us is divine.
Página 60 - There is neither speech nor language : but their voices are heard among them. Their sound is gone out into all lands : and their words into the ends of the world.
Página 171 - They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters, these see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. For he commandeth and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.
Página 53 - 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 88 - I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Página 48 - Satan, I know thy strength, and thou know'st mine: Neither our own but...
Página 2 - If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a grateful man, it exalts the soul into rapture, when it is employed on this great object of gratitude ; on this beneficent Being, who has given us every thing we already possess, and from whom we expect every thing we yet hope for.
Página 59 - The Supreme Being has made the best arguments for his own existence, in the formation of the heavens and the earth, and these are arguments which a man of sense cannot forbear attending to, who is out of the noise and hurry of human affairs.