New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent prose and epistolary writers, by R.A. Davenport, 5권C.& C. Whittingham, 1827 |
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... passions , unsatisfied with what they possessed , they have aimed at the life and throne of the prince that raised them . The reason of which is plain ; because , having only themselves and their own private advantage in view , they ...
... passions , unsatisfied with what they possessed , they have aimed at the life and throne of the prince that raised them . The reason of which is plain ; because , having only themselves and their own private advantage in view , they ...
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... passions too much indulged , and not justly regulated and governed by the sacred rules of right reason , are , and always have been , the source of all miseries and misfortunes , both pri- vate and public . And it is impossible that any ...
... passions too much indulged , and not justly regulated and governed by the sacred rules of right reason , are , and always have been , the source of all miseries and misfortunes , both pri- vate and public . And it is impossible that any ...
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... passions , if they would prosper in glory and power . It is very true , that valour and conduct in armies may shine in one subject above another ; that frugality and good management may in another but till we can find one man master of ...
... passions , if they would prosper in glory and power . It is very true , that valour and conduct in armies may shine in one subject above another ; that frugality and good management may in another but till we can find one man master of ...
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... passions , especially of choler and anger . It in- flames the blood , disorders the brain , and , for the time , exterminates not only religion , but com- mon reason : it puts the mind into confusion , and throws wildfire into the ...
... passions , especially of choler and anger . It in- flames the blood , disorders the brain , and , for the time , exterminates not only religion , but com- mon reason : it puts the mind into confusion , and throws wildfire into the ...
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... you , of my duty and service , and all other ways , as you please , in all par- ticulars , of your ever faithful , obedient , passion- ately affectionate wife , R. RUSSELL . LADY R. RUSSELL TO LORD W. RUSSELL . London , LETTERS . 127.
... you , of my duty and service , and all other ways , as you please , in all par- ticulars , of your ever faithful , obedient , passion- ately affectionate wife , R. RUSSELL . LADY R. RUSSELL TO LORD W. RUSSELL . London , LETTERS . 127.
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Adderbury affectionate ANNA SEWARD assure believe blessing brother called comfort Cotterstock cousin DEAR SIR death desire duchess duke EARL EARL OF ROCHESTER endeavour esteem Eyam father favour fear give glad grace hand happiness hath hear heart honour hope humble servant JACOB TONSON JAMES THOMSON JOHN DRYDEN JOHN LILBURNE John Paston kind king Lady learning letter Lichfield live London lordship madam majesty matter MATTHEW PRIOR mean mercy mind Miss morning mother nature ness never night obliged OLIVER CROMWELL opinion passions person pleased pleasure poor pray present prince reason received remember RUSSELL TO LORD SAMUEL FOOTE sent Sir William Wyndham sister soul spirit sure tell thank thee thing THOMAS SHERIDAN thou thought tion told town true unto verses virtue wife wise wish word write young
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200 페이지 - Keep innocency, and take heed unto the thing that is right : for that shall bring a man peace at the last.
202 페이지 - Thou makest him to have dominion of the works of thy hands, and Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet...
17 페이지 - My lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college, yet I found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage ; but I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place, and indeed God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness.
247 페이지 - Man alone seems to be the only creature who has arrived to the natural size in this poor soil. Every part of the country presents the same dismal landscape. No grove nor brook lend their music to cheer the stranger, or make the inhabitants forget their poverty.
134 페이지 - I have great love and regard towards you, and desire to win and gain your love and friendship by a kind, just, and peaceable life ; and the people I send are of the same mind, and shall, in all things, behave themselves accordingly...
149 페이지 - I breed them all up to learning, beyond my fortune ; but they are too hopeful to be neglected, though I want. Be pleased to look on me with an eye of compassion : some small employment would render my condition easy.
17 페이지 - I believe him to be a good man ; and that belief hath occasioned me to examine mine own conscience concerning his opinions.
11 페이지 - Follow the steps of your master Christ, and take up your cross. Lay your sins on his back, and always embrace him. And as touching my death, rejoice as I do, good sister, that I shall be delivered of this corruption, and put on incorruption, for I am assured that I shall, for losing of a mortal life, win...
11 페이지 - Lord: be penitent for your sins, and yet despair not: be strong in faith, yet presume not; and desire with St. Paul to be dissolved and to be with Christ, with whom, even in death there is life. Be like the good servant, and even at midnight be waking, lest when death cometh and stealeth upon you, like a thief in the night, you be with the...
60 페이지 - I thank you for the last regalo you gave me at your musceum, and for the good company. I heard you censur'd lately at Court, that you have lighted too foul upon Sir Inigo, and that you write with a porcupine's quill dipt in too much gall. Excuse me that I am so free with you, it is because I am in no common way of friendship.