A Series of Genuine Letters Between Henry and Frances, כרך 2For W. Johnston, 1757 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 19
עמוד 7
Richard Griffith. Nay , to prove it a Vice , by the ftrict Rules of Logic , I affirm it to be a Thing diametrically oppofite to the Nature of Virtue ; for , as that is it's own Reward , this is it's own Punishment . It is obferved by ...
Richard Griffith. Nay , to prove it a Vice , by the ftrict Rules of Logic , I affirm it to be a Thing diametrically oppofite to the Nature of Virtue ; for , as that is it's own Reward , this is it's own Punishment . It is obferved by ...
עמוד 36
... Vice in any other Sense , impioufly charges God with having originally generated Evil . Now , with Regard to this par- ticular Instance we are upon , I confider a Suicide not as guilty of a particular Crime , but of so much $ much Vice ...
... Vice in any other Sense , impioufly charges God with having originally generated Evil . Now , with Regard to this par- ticular Instance we are upon , I confider a Suicide not as guilty of a particular Crime , but of so much $ much Vice ...
עמוד 37
Richard Griffith. $ much Vice , as the moral Confequences of the Act leave him chargeable with : And the Chain is fo extenfive , and the Dependencies fo nice , in this Life , that very few Men can be free enough , from Relation or ...
Richard Griffith. $ much Vice , as the moral Confequences of the Act leave him chargeable with : And the Chain is fo extenfive , and the Dependencies fo nice , in this Life , that very few Men can be free enough , from Relation or ...
עמוד 48
... Vice ; and furely fitter here employed , than , as Shaftsbury recommends it , for the Teft of Truth . Almost any Man would rather undergo Fine , Imprisonment , or Pain itself , rather than the Mortification of being laughed at . Addison ...
... Vice ; and furely fitter here employed , than , as Shaftsbury recommends it , for the Teft of Truth . Almost any Man would rather undergo Fine , Imprisonment , or Pain itself , rather than the Mortification of being laughed at . Addison ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Abfence Adieu affure againſt almoſt Amuſement anſwer becauſe beft Belvidere beſt Bleffing Blifs charming Chriftian Confequence confider Converfation Courſe Dear FANNY dear Harry dearest defire Diſappointment divine Effay Epiftle eternal Exercife Expreffion fafe faid fame fecond feems fenfible fhall fhew fhort fhould fince fincerely firft firſt fome fometimes fpeak FRANCES to HENRY Friendſhip ftill fuch fuffer fufficient fure give Happineſs happy Heart higheſt himſelf hope human Inftance itſelf juft Juftice juſt laft laft Letter laſt leaft leaſt lefs Love Mifery Mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf Nature never Number obferve Occafion ourſelves Paffage Paffion pafs Pain Perfon perhaps Philofophy pleafed pleaſed Pleaſure Pliny Poft prefent Puniſhments Reaſon reft Regard render ſay Senfe Senſe Sentiments ſhall Soul ſpeak Spirits Subject ſuch Tenderneſs thee thefe themſelves theſe Thing thofe thoſe thou Thoughts Underſtanding uneafy Uſe Virtue Weakneſs wifh Wiſh worfe write your's yourſelf
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 100 - Let not this weak, unknowing hand Presume thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land On each I judge thy foe. If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way...
עמוד 21 - When you have proved that the three angles of every triangle are equal to two right angles...
עמוד 101 - I am, not wholly fo, Since quick'ned by thy breath ; Oh lead me wherefo'er I go, Thro' this day's life or death. This day, be bread and peace my lot: All elfe beneath the fun, Thou know'ft if beft beftow'd or not, And let thy will be done. To thee, whofe temple is all fpace, Whofe altar, earth, fea, fkies ! One chorus let all being raife ! All nature's incenfe rife I THE DYING CHRISTIAN TO HIS SOUL, ODE.
עמוד 99 - What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to shun, That more than heav'n pursue. What blessings thy free bounty gives Let me not cast away ; For God is paid when man receives, T
עמוד 213 - Close-twisted with the fibres of the heart ! Which, broken, break them ; and drain off the soul Of human joy ; and make it pain to live — And is it then to live ? When such friends part, 'Tis the survivor dies — My heart ! no more.
עמוד 101 - Thro' this day's Life or Death. This day, be Bread and Peace my Lot : All elfe beneath the Sun, Thou know'ft if beft beftow'd or not, And let Thy Will be done. To thee, whofe Temple is all Space, Whofe Altar, Earth, Sea, Skies ! One Chorus let all Being raife ! All Nature's Incenfe rife ! MORAL ESSAYS, IN FOUR EPISTLES TO Several Perfons.
עמוד 9 - Lord, to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wifdom ; ever to remember my laft end, that I may not dare to fin againft thee.
עמוד 99 - Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou Great Firft Caufe, leaft underftood ; Who all my Senfe confin'd To know but this, that Thou art Good, And that myfelf am blind ; Yet gave me, in this dark Eftate, To fee the Good from Ill; And, binding Nature faft in Fate, Left free the Human Will...
עמוד 168 - Nemesis visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation...