The Dignity of Human Nature; Or, A ... Certain ... Means for Attaining the True End of Our ExistenceC. Dilly, 1795 - 544 sidor |
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... ftudy of people of rank is , How to drown thought : While fuch is the genius of the age , what hope is there , that the retired and unaffected virtues , which dazzle not the common eye , and appear in their true excellence enly to Him ...
... ftudy of people of rank is , How to drown thought : While fuch is the genius of the age , what hope is there , that the retired and unaffected virtues , which dazzle not the common eye , and appear in their true excellence enly to Him ...
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... ftudy , endeavour to perfuade those that converse with them , that they have gone through the whole circle of the fciences , and will pretend to have read every book you can name . Others will be ftunning all companies with the great ...
... ftudy , endeavour to perfuade those that converse with them , that they have gone through the whole circle of the fciences , and will pretend to have read every book you can name . Others will be ftunning all companies with the great ...
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... ftudy the decorum of drefs and behaviour more than they do . There is in- comparably greater good to be gained by humouring mankind in a few of their trifling cuftoms , and thereby winning their good - will , than by ftartling or ...
... ftudy the decorum of drefs and behaviour more than they do . There is in- comparably greater good to be gained by humouring mankind in a few of their trifling cuftoms , and thereby winning their good - will , than by ftartling or ...
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... ftudy a modeft behaviour . To excel in any thing valuable is great ; but to be above conceit , on account of one's accomplishments , is greater . Confider , if you have rich natural gifts , you owe them to the Divine bounty . If you ...
... ftudy a modeft behaviour . To excel in any thing valuable is great ; but to be above conceit , on account of one's accomplishments , is greater . Confider , if you have rich natural gifts , you owe them to the Divine bounty . If you ...
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... ftudy , at leifure , a variety of pro- per phrafes for fuch occafions as are most frequent in life , as civilities to fuperiors , expreffions of kindness to inferiors ; congratulations , condolence , expreffions of gratitude ...
... ftudy , at leifure , a variety of pro- per phrafes for fuch occafions as are most frequent in life , as civilities to fuperiors , expreffions of kindness to inferiors ; congratulations , condolence , expreffions of gratitude ...
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Sida 456 - Whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation. And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing ; and he doeth according to his will in the armies of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth...
Sida 424 - Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains. At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Sida 425 - I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the Lord.
Sida 424 - LORD, all his works in all places of his dominion : bless the LORD, O my soul. PSALM CIV. "DLESS the LORD, O my soul. O LORD *~* my God, thou art very great ; thou art clothed with honour and majesty...
Sida 424 - Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Sida 21 - You need not tell all the truth, unless to those who have a right to know it all. But let all you tell be truth.
Sida 456 - Take heed to yourselves that your heart be not deceived, and ye turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them; and then the Lord's wrath be kindled against you, and he shut up the heaven, that there be no rain, and that the land yield not her fruit; and lest ye perish quickly from off the good land which the Lord giveth you.
Sida 537 - If your treasure be in the world, so is the love of your hearts. And if ye love the world, and the things of the world, the love of God is not in you ; and the love of God is the love of his commandments ; and he that loveth not God's commandments...
Sida 424 - O Lord, how manifold are thy works : in wifdom haft thou made them all ; the earth is full of thy riches.
Sida 179 - Thy goodnefs beyond thought, and power divine. Speak, ye who beft can tell, ye fons of light, Angels; for ye behold Him, and with fongs And choral fymphonies, day without night, Circle His throne rejoicing : ye in heaven ; On earth join all ye creatures to extol Him firft, Him laft, Him midft, and without end.