The Philanthropist, Or, Repository for Hints and Suggestions Calculated to Promote the Comfort and Happiness of Man, Volym 5Longman and Company, 1815 |
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... common . They seldom fail to suggest hints which , if well improved , would be of the greatest import- The perusal of them has this other good effect ; that it turns the thoughts into a philanthropic channel ; it creates a desire for ...
... common . They seldom fail to suggest hints which , if well improved , would be of the greatest import- The perusal of them has this other good effect ; that it turns the thoughts into a philanthropic channel ; it creates a desire for ...
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... Common Council of London should overlook a cause like this ; and only puzzle themselves about an impossibility , that of preventing women , whose unfortunate character the poor house in so many instances has formed , from making their ...
... Common Council of London should overlook a cause like this ; and only puzzle themselves about an impossibility , that of preventing women , whose unfortunate character the poor house in so many instances has formed , from making their ...
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... common as to have become proverbial . The former , as far as our experience reaches , is by no means common . 5. And lastly she mentions the children of parents , though both alive , whom disease , or other calamity , has reduced from a ...
... common as to have become proverbial . The former , as far as our experience reaches , is by no means common . 5. And lastly she mentions the children of parents , though both alive , whom disease , or other calamity , has reduced from a ...
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... Common Councilmen undertake with boldness the reform of prostitution , by driving numbers of women from the streets to the gaols yet some of them have read Malthus on Popula- tion , and all of them , like Mrs. Cappe , ought to have read ...
... Common Councilmen undertake with boldness the reform of prostitution , by driving numbers of women from the streets to the gaols yet some of them have read Malthus on Popula- tion , and all of them , like Mrs. Cappe , ought to have read ...
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... common stock , to be applied in the best possible manner for the general good , is this the mode in which any one would wish to see them disposed of ? To make a partial selection of a few favourites , upon whom to bestow them in ...
... common stock , to be applied in the best possible manner for the general good , is this the mode in which any one would wish to see them disposed of ? To make a partial selection of a few favourites , upon whom to bestow them in ...
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Sida 346 - Paradise, and groves Elysian, Fortunate Fields— like those of old Sought in the Atlantic Main— why should they be A history only of departed things, Or a mere fiction of what never was? For the discerning intellect of Man, When wedded to this goodly universe In love and holy passion, shall find these A simple produce of the common day.
Sida 363 - One adequate support For the calamities of mortal life Exists — one only ; an assured belief That the procession of our fate, howe'er Sad or disturbed, is ordered by a Being Of infinite benevolence and power ; Whose everlasting purposes embrace All accidents, converting them to good.
Sida 346 - How exquisitely the individual Mind (And the progressive powers perhaps no less Of the whole species) to the external World Is fitted: — and how exquisitely, too—- Theme this but little heard of among men—- The external World is fitted to the Mind; And the creation (by no lower name Can it be called) which they with blended might Accomplish: — this is our high argument.
Sida 279 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Sida 346 - Not Chaos, not The darkest pit of lowest Erebus, Nor aught of blinder vacancy, scooped out By help of dreams — can breed such fear and, awe As fall upon us often when we look Into our Minds, into the Mind of Man — My haunt, and the main region of my song.
Sida 283 - They chant their artless notes in simple guise; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps "Dundee's" wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive "Martyrs...
Sida 349 - And in their silent faces could he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle: sensation, soul, and form, All melted into him; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live; they were his life. In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not ; in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffered no request; Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect...
Sida 348 - Oh ! many are the Poets that are sown By Nature ; men endowed with highest gifts, The vision and the faculty divine ; .Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse...
Sida 347 - The human Soul of universal earth, Dreaming on things to come ; and dost possess A metropolitan temple in the hearts Of mighty Poets : upon me bestow A gift of genuine insight ; that my Song With star-like virtue in its place may shine, Shedding benignant influence, and secure, Itself, from all malevolent effect Of those mutations that extend their sway Throughout the nether sphere...
Sida 347 - Contemplating ; and who and what he was, The transitory being that beheld . This vision, when and where and how he lived...