The life of John Buncle, Esq: containing various observations and reflections, made in several parts of the world, and many extraordinary relations, Volym 1J. Johnson and B. Davenport, at the Globe in Pater-Noster Row., 1766 - 532 sidor |
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... died himself , the most miferable and wretched of all hu- man beings . He might have been the hap- pieft of mortals , if he had conformed to the dictates of reason , and softened his paf- fions , as well for his own eafe , as in compli ...
... died himself , the most miferable and wretched of all hu- man beings . He might have been the hap- pieft of mortals , if he had conformed to the dictates of reason , and softened his paf- fions , as well for his own eafe , as in compli ...
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... died , and the two fervant maids . They all lay dead around me , and I fat like one in- animate by the corps of Charlotte , till Fryer Fleming , ( the brother of Tom , ) brought cof- fins and buried them all . Thus did felicity vanish ...
... died , and the two fervant maids . They all lay dead around me , and I fat like one in- animate by the corps of Charlotte , till Fryer Fleming , ( the brother of Tom , ) brought cof- fins and buried them all . Thus did felicity vanish ...
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... dying hour ; that , when at the call of God , we go out of the body , not knowing whither we go , we may , like Abra- ham , travel by faith , and trust to the con- duct of the Lord of all countries , Since we must die , and thy power ...
... dying hour ; that , when at the call of God , we go out of the body , not knowing whither we go , we may , like Abra- ham , travel by faith , and trust to the con- duct of the Lord of all countries , Since we must die , and thy power ...
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... dying hour , our vanity , and devotedness to bodily things , and make us employ the greatest part of our time in the acquifition of wisdom , and an improvement in virtue , that when we appear at the feffions of righteoufnefs , a facred ...
... dying hour , our vanity , and devotedness to bodily things , and make us employ the greatest part of our time in the acquifition of wisdom , and an improvement in virtue , that when we appear at the feffions of righteoufnefs , a facred ...
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... died towards the end of the year 1723 , in the 39th year of his age , when she was not quite fixteen , and , by his will , left her ten thousand pounds , and Ba- fil - Houfe and eftate ; but she is not to inhe- rit it , or marry ...
... died towards the end of the year 1723 , in the 39th year of his age , when she was not quite fixteen , and , by his will , left her ten thousand pounds , and Ba- fil - Houfe and eftate ; but she is not to inhe- rit it , or marry ...
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The Life of John Buncle, Esq: Containing Various Observations and ... Thomas Amory Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1770 |
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Sida 473 - Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or knowing it pursue.
Sida 29 - And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God, and the books were opened, and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Sida 343 - The fpecific gravity of a body is the weight of it, when the bulk is given j 38 grains of gold weighed in the air, is not the true weight of it: for there it...
Sida 159 - To this I reply, that I think it unreasonable and impious to grieve immoderately for the dead. A decent and proper tribute of tears and sorrow, humanity requires ; but when that duty has been paid, we must remember, that to lament a dead woman is not to lament a wife. A wife must be a living woman.
Sida 474 - That all things weighs, and nothing can admire : That dares prefer the toils of Hercules To dalliance, banquet, and ignoble ease.
Sida 277 - Learning and knowledge are perfections in us, not as we are men, but as we are reasonable creatures, in which order of beings the female world is upon the same level with the male.
Sida 28 - ... which he will judge * the world in righteoufnefs, by that man ' whom he hath ordained ; whereof he hath ' given affurance unto all men, in that he * hath raifed him from the dead.
Sida 29 - And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away ; and there was no place found for them.
Sida 245 - He is the brightnefs of the Father's glory, and the exprefs image of his perfon: he has an excellency tranfcendent, and to the life reprefents what is infinitely great and perfect.
Sida 495 - And make the neighbouring monarchs fear their fate. He laughs at all the vulgar cares and fears ; At their vain triumphs, and their vainer tears: An equal temper in his mind he found, When fortune flattered him, and when she frowned.