The Christian Hero: An Argument Proving that No Principles But Those of Religion are Sufficient to Make a Great ManJ. Tonson, 1755 - 78 páginas |
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... Death of Cafar ; and fince the Pulfe of Man then beat at the higheft , we will think it sufficient to our Purpose carefully to review Him , and Them , as they march by us , and if we can fee any ap parent Defect in their Armour , find ...
... Death of Cafar ; and fince the Pulfe of Man then beat at the higheft , we will think it sufficient to our Purpose carefully to review Him , and Them , as they march by us , and if we can fee any ap parent Defect in their Armour , find ...
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... Death . Gafar , by a long Tract of Succeffes , was now become apparent Master of his Country , but with a Security that's natural to gallant Men , Heroically forgave the most inveterate of his Oppofers : Now was he follow'd with Ap ...
... Death . Gafar , by a long Tract of Succeffes , was now become apparent Master of his Country , but with a Security that's natural to gallant Men , Heroically forgave the most inveterate of his Oppofers : Now was he follow'd with Ap ...
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... Death A Thought befitting the Greatness of his Am- bition , and the Largenefs of his pernicious Ca- pacity ; His Capacity , which confifted in a skil- ful Diffimulation of his Faults ; for being full of those Vices which nearly approach ...
... Death A Thought befitting the Greatness of his Am- bition , and the Largenefs of his pernicious Ca- pacity ; His Capacity , which confifted in a skil- ful Diffimulation of his Faults ; for being full of those Vices which nearly approach ...
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... Death , his Gratitude upon Reflection fhook his Refolution to act in it ; all whichCon- Alict with himself we cannot view without the Incident of Porcia's Story . This Lady obferved her Husband fall on a fudden from an easy , placid ...
... Death , his Gratitude upon Reflection fhook his Refolution to act in it ; all whichCon- Alict with himself we cannot view without the Incident of Porcia's Story . This Lady obferved her Husband fall on a fudden from an easy , placid ...
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... Death in Contemplation of her Sufferings . Such must have been the Soliloquy of this Memorable Wife , who has left behind her an everlasting Argument , how far a Generous Treatment can make that tender Sex go even beyond the Refolution ...
... Death in Contemplation of her Sufferings . Such must have been the Soliloquy of this Memorable Wife , who has left behind her an everlasting Argument , how far a Generous Treatment can make that tender Sex go even beyond the Refolution ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Actions Affiftance againſt alfo alſo Ambition amongſt Apoftle appear'd bafe Bleffed Bofom Brutus Buſineſs Cæfar Cafar Caffius Cato Cato's Caufe Cauſe Chriftian Circumftances commanded Confcience Confideration confifted Conftancy Courſe Creatures Defire eafy Enemies facred fafe faid falfe fame fecret feem felf felves fent ferve fhall fhould fince fincere fion firft fome foon Fortune Friends ftill fuch fupport fure give glorious Glory greateſt Happineſs Heart Heathen himſelf honeft Honour Hopes illuftrious Impreffions Inftance Intereft itſelf juft Juftice juftly knew laft leaft lefs Liberty Lord Love Malice methinks Mifery Mind moft moſt muft muſt Nature neceffary noble obferve Occafion oppofe ourſelves Paffage Paffions Perfon perfuaded Pleaſure Power prefent Prifoner Purfuit Purpoſe reaſonable receiv'd Refignation Refolution refolve Religion RICHARD STEELE Senfe ſhe Slavery Soul ſpeak Temper thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thought tion tural twas tyrs univerfal uſeful Virtue whofe World
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Página 32 - Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? And his sisters, are they not all with us?
Página 38 - ... with him that wants a support ; and to be helped implies to be indigent. In a word, after all you can say of a man, conclude that he is rich, and you have made him friends > nor have you utterly overthrown a man in the world's opinion, until you have said he is poor.
Página 37 - The necessitous man has neither hands, lips, or understanding, for his own or friend's use, but is in the same condition with the sick, with this difference only, that his is an infection no man will relieve, or assist, or...
Página 38 - ... from a great, not a groveling idea of things ; for as certainly as pride proceeds from a mean and narrow view of...
Página 74 - With the undoubted character of a glorious captain, and (what he much more values than the most splendid titles) that of a sincere and honest man...
Página 75 - ... and that there may be in the womb of time great incidents, which may make the catastrophe of a prosperous life as unfortunate as the particular scenes of it were successful?
Página 13 - I, Brutus, being the daughter of Cato, was given to you in marriage, not like a concubine, to partake only in the common intercourse of bed and board, but to bear a part in all your good and all your evil fortunes; and for...
Página 68 - ... the world, that men glory in their very passions, and pursue trifles with the utmost vengeance; so little do they know that to forgive is the most arduous pitch human nature can arrive at. A coward has often fought, a coward has often conquered, but
Página 37 - He is slighted in men's conversation, overlooked in their assemblies, and beaten at their doors. But from whence, alas, has he this treatment? from a creature that has only the supply of, but not an exemption from, the wants for which he despises him.