Conceive a poor miserable wretch, who for many years has been attempting to beat off pain, by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell, employed in tracing out for others the road to that heaven, from which his crimes... The Chemistry of Common Life - Sida 68efter James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1855Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1853 - 816 sidor
...and my misery.' " And his misery he still further paints in a letter, dated June of the same year: "Conceive a poor miserable wretch, who for many years...to a vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in bell employed in tracing out for others the road to that heaven from which his crimes exclude him I... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 sidor
...keenest sense, but he had no strength to break his bonds. To Cottle, the Bristol bookseller, he wrote in 1814: ' Conceive a poor miserable wretch, who for...has been attempting to beat off pain by a constant return to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell, employed in tracing out for others... | |
| Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1841 - 558 sidor
...was seduced ignorantly." "For ten years," he says, " the anguish of my spirit has been indescribable. Conceive a poor miserable wretch, who for many years...attempting to beat off pain by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell employed in tracing out for others tbe road... | |
| 1837 - 704 sidor
...into his hands, after he had proceeded far on in his work. ' Bristol, June 2(ith, 1814. ' Dear Sir, ' Conceive a poor miserable wretch, who for many years...attempting to beat off pain, by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell, employed in tracing out for others the road... | |
| Joseph Cottle - 1837 - 370 sidor
...and love I have abused ; accept, however, my intreaties for your forgiveness, and for your prayers. Conceive a poor miserable wretch, who for many years...attempting to beat off pain, by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell, employed in tracing out for others the road... | |
| Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1839 - 674 sidor
...ten years the anguish of my spirit has been indescribable. Conceive a poor miserable wretch, who, lo/ many years has been attempting to beat off pain by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell employed in traceing out for others, the road... | |
| 1840 - 544 sidor
...seduced ignorantly." " For ten years," he says, " the anguish of my spirit has been indescribable. Conceive a poor miserable wretch, who for many years...attempting to beat off pain by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell employed in tracing out for others, the road... | |
| John George Cochrane - 1840 - 480 sidor
...seduced ignorantly." " For ten years," he says, " the anguish of my spirit has been indescribable. Conceive a poor miserable wretch, who for many years...attempting to beat off pain by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell employed in tracing out for others, the road... | |
| 1840 - 408 sidor
...have abused — accept, howe»er, my entreaties for your forgiveness and for your prayers. Conçoive a poor, miserable wretch, who for many years has been...attempting to beat off pain, by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell, employed in tracing out for others the road... | |
| 1843 - 846 sidor
...traffic ; we ought to disclaim it, to repudiate it ; and to allow the Chinese authorities to treat Conceive a poor miserable wretch, who for many years...attempting to beat off pain by a constant recurrence to the vice that re-produees it. Conceive a spirit in hell, employed in tracing ont for others the road... | |
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