Memoirs of the Life of Gilbert Wakefield, Volumen2J. Johnson, 1804 |
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... describes " the moral mischief which mental lying has produced in society , " as a " paragraph , replete with manly sense , and dignified morality , con- yeyed in simple but energetic language . " d But he is soon at issue with Mr ...
... describes " the moral mischief which mental lying has produced in society , " as a " paragraph , replete with manly sense , and dignified morality , con- yeyed in simple but energetic language . " d But he is soon at issue with Mr ...
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... describes the privacy of his own life : t " I am not now , nor ever was , a member of any one political society : no frequenter of te public meetings , no speaker at public dinners ; ›› nor ever attended a lecture or debate on poь ...
... describes the privacy of his own life : t " I am not now , nor ever was , a member of any one political society : no frequenter of te public meetings , no speaker at public dinners ; ›› nor ever attended a lecture or debate on poь ...
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... describes as " rigorous beyond any thing ever known towards any criminal in this country ; " and after a personal examination of the facts , he says , of the prisoners there con- 7d back OBOS -VORED # } neone of them , without bribing ...
... describes as " rigorous beyond any thing ever known towards any criminal in this country ; " and after a personal examination of the facts , he says , of the prisoners there con- 7d back OBOS -VORED # } neone of them , without bribing ...
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... describes as " illuminated with all the splendour of philosophic truth , with all the enchanting extravagances of the brightest fancy , with the spangles of me- taphor , the corruscations of wit , and the blaze of eloquence ; " and ...
... describes as " illuminated with all the splendour of philosophic truth , with all the enchanting extravagances of the brightest fancy , with the spangles of me- taphor , the corruscations of wit , and the blaze of eloquence ; " and ...
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... describing the progress and termination of that event in a passage , the है following close of which , it is now to be feared , discovers the rapture of a bard rather than the prophet's inspiration . " I see that vast formidable ...
... describing the progress and termination of that event in a passage , the है following close of which , it is now to be feared , discovers the rapture of a bard rather than the prophet's inspiration . " I see that vast formidable ...
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Página 32 - So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.
Página 325 - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.
Página 32 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon ; And thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, Until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies.
Página 448 - I have always suspected that the reading is right, which requires many words to prove it wrong ; and the emendation wrong, that cannot without so much labour appear to be right.
Página 439 - Yet conjectural criticism has been of great use in the learned world; nor is it my intention to depreciate a study, that has exercised so many mighty minds, from the revival of learning to our own age, from the bishop of Aleria to English Bentley.
Página 320 - For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age.
Página 320 - Observe the opportunity, and beware of evil ; and be not ashamed when it concerneth thy soul. For there is a shame that bringeth sin; and there is a shame which is glory and grace.
Página 401 - I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Página 47 - But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them. Let both grow together until the harvest : and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
Página 31 - Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amor, ites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.