A Series of Genuine Letters Between Henry and Frances, Τόμος 2For W. Johnston, 1757 |
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Σελίδα 11
... fame Comment , which I think exceptionable : Speaking of the young Men among the Romans , he calls them Gentlemen ; which , being a modern Phrase , is improperly applied , when we are speaking of the Antients . The Obfervations , upon ...
... fame Comment , which I think exceptionable : Speaking of the young Men among the Romans , he calls them Gentlemen ; which , being a modern Phrase , is improperly applied , when we are speaking of the Antients . The Obfervations , upon ...
Σελίδα 12
... fame Book pleases me much . I have been always offended , when I have seen fuch improper and paltry Distinctions at very good Tables , which I have often done ; and always made it a Rule with myself , to take Part with the despised ...
... fame Book pleases me much . I have been always offended , when I have seen fuch improper and paltry Distinctions at very good Tables , which I have often done ; and always made it a Rule with myself , to take Part with the despised ...
Σελίδα 15
... fame . I am forry you had nothing more particular to tell me , in your last , about our Lady · which is a fond Expreffion among the Antients , fignifying a particular Regard , or Friendship , to any Perfon . I have got home the fine ...
... fame . I am forry you had nothing more particular to tell me , in your last , about our Lady · which is a fond Expreffion among the Antients , fignifying a particular Regard , or Friendship , to any Perfon . I have got home the fine ...
Σελίδα 16
... Fame , have comforted me in Affliction , have . even alleviated Pain , and taken away the Ter- rors of Death : At the fame Time , they have enlivened my Hope , enlarged my Views , and opened fuch a glorious Prospect into Eternity , that ...
... Fame , have comforted me in Affliction , have . even alleviated Pain , and taken away the Ter- rors of Death : At the fame Time , they have enlivened my Hope , enlarged my Views , and opened fuch a glorious Prospect into Eternity , that ...
Σελίδα 20
... fame Way , or faid the fame Thing ? It is Argument , not Authority , which convinces . All Know- ledge ledge is derived originally from the human Understanding ; and 20 LETTERS between.
... fame Way , or faid the fame Thing ? It is Argument , not Authority , which convinces . All Know- ledge ledge is derived originally from the human Understanding ; and 20 LETTERS between.
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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
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Σελίδα 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...
Σελίδα 21 - When you have proved that the three angles of every triangle are equal to two right angles...
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 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...
Σελίδα 168 - Nemesis visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation...