Memoirs: Containing the Lives of Several Ladies of Great Britain: A History of Antiquities, Productions of Nature, and Monuments of Art. Observations on the Christian Religion, as Professed by the Established Church, and Dissenters of Every Denomination. Remarks on the Writings of the Greatest English Divines ... with a Variety of Disquisitions and Opinions Relative to Criticism and Manners; and Many Extraordinary Actions ...John Noon, 1755 - 527 páginas |
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... admiration . I ever honored them as the nobleft part of the hu- man creation : And when in travelling , for tune brought me acquainted with thofe fe- male worthies , whofe ftorys to me appeared entertaining and improving , their notions ...
... admiration . I ever honored them as the nobleft part of the hu- man creation : And when in travelling , for tune brought me acquainted with thofe fe- male worthies , whofe ftorys to me appeared entertaining and improving , their notions ...
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... admirable woman . As you haften , as for life and foul , to obtain that holyness without which no one shall fee the Lord that godlike temper of mind , and obedient practice of life , which are neceffa- ry to our dying into happyness ...
... admirable woman . As you haften , as for life and foul , to obtain that holyness without which no one shall fee the Lord that godlike temper of mind , and obedient practice of life , which are neceffa- ry to our dying into happyness ...
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... admirable . Difcretion and dignity appeared in Marinda's behaviour ; fhe talk- ed with judgment ; and under the de- cencys of ignorance , was feen a valuable knowledge . After fupper , fhe gave me the history of her father from the time ...
... admirable . Difcretion and dignity appeared in Marinda's behaviour ; fhe talk- ed with judgment ; and under the de- cencys of ignorance , was feen a valuable knowledge . After fupper , fhe gave me the history of her father from the time ...
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... admirable Monody , There . ( a ) This monody is to the memory of Lucy Littleton , wife of Sir George Littleton , and daughter of Hugh For- tefcue , of Mr. There death himself his Lucy does restore , Mrs. MARINDA BENLOW . II.
... admirable Monody , There . ( a ) This monody is to the memory of Lucy Littleton , wife of Sir George Littleton , and daughter of Hugh For- tefcue , of Mr. There death himself his Lucy does restore , Mrs. MARINDA BENLOW . II.
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... admirable husband hath suggested in a poem de- dicated to her memory ; arguments of confolation infr nitely fuperior to any made use of by Plato , and indeed to any that mere philosophy is capable of producing t . * Menexenus . A ...
... admirable husband hath suggested in a poem de- dicated to her memory ; arguments of confolation infr nitely fuperior to any made use of by Plato , and indeed to any that mere philosophy is capable of producing t . * Menexenus . A ...
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Página 1 - Be kind and courteous to this gentleman ; Hop in his walks, and gambol in his eyes ; Feed him with apricocks and dewberries, With purple grapes, green figs, and mulberries ; The honey-bags steal from the humble-bees, And for night-tapers crop their waxen thighs, And light them at the fiery glow-worm's eyes...
Página 158 - Pursuing and pursued, each other's prey ; As wolves for rapine, as the fox for wiles, Till Death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame ? Earth's highest station ends in, ' Here he lies ;' And ' dust to dust
Página 490 - ... but when the fulness of the time was come, GOD sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. And, because ye are sons, GOD hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son ; and if a son, then an heir of GOD, through CHRIST.
Página xxviii - I had him often to myself in his rides and walks, and have studied his soul when he little thought what I was about. As I lodged for a year within a few doors of him, I knew his times of going out to a minute, and generally nicked the opportunity.
Página 490 - Galatia, grace be to you, and peace, from God the Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ, who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Página 131 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words, Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Página xxviii - He fays it never can be drawn up with any degree of accuracy, fo exceedingly ftrange, various, and perplexed it was ; and yet the materials are to be gathered from his writings. All this I deny. I think I can draw his character ; not from his writings, but from my own near obfervations of the man. I knew him well, tho...
Página 365 - God; maker of all things; a clear knowledge of their duty was wanting to mankind. This part of knowledge, though cultivated with some care, by some of the heathen philosophers, yet got little footing among the people. All men indeed, under pain of displeasing the gods, were to frequent the temples, every one went to their sacrifices and services; but the priests made it not their business to teach them virtue.
Página 162 - Son alfo may glorify thee : 2 As thou haft given him power over all flefh, that he fhould give eternal life to as many as thou haft given him.