Essays: On the Following Subjects: Celibacy, Wedlock, Seduction, Pride, Duelling, Self-murder, Lying, Detraction, Avarice, Justice, Generosity, Temperance, Excess, DeathSmart and Cowslade, 1806 - Всего страниц: 190 |
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... manner of commerce with the diseased ; and in- deed to this , all wise legislators ought to have a special regard . In some countries , diseased persons have actually been forbid to marry . This is an evil of a complicated kind , a ...
... manner of commerce with the diseased ; and in- deed to this , all wise legislators ought to have a special regard . In some countries , diseased persons have actually been forbid to marry . This is an evil of a complicated kind , a ...
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... manners and education of the person con- cerned ; but in their consequences , frequently make ample amends , for what , in the first instance , was a deficiency of wealth . In point of fortune , where other recommen- dations are ...
... manners and education of the person con- cerned ; but in their consequences , frequently make ample amends , for what , in the first instance , was a deficiency of wealth . In point of fortune , where other recommen- dations are ...
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... manners moral and reli- gious are in perpetual discord : when instead of the man being meet for the woman , or the woman meet for the man , instead of pro- moting mutual happiness , marriage becomes the intolerable bane of it ; under ...
... manners moral and reli- gious are in perpetual discord : when instead of the man being meet for the woman , or the woman meet for the man , instead of pro- moting mutual happiness , marriage becomes the intolerable bane of it ; under ...
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... manners and dispositions of the parties : especially since the former may immediately be discovered ; whereas ' tis usual craftily to disguise and conceal the latter , till the poor Man runs ig- norantly into the snare , whence he can ...
... manners and dispositions of the parties : especially since the former may immediately be discovered ; whereas ' tis usual craftily to disguise and conceal the latter , till the poor Man runs ig- norantly into the snare , whence he can ...
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... manners are desperate . * Will parents then , who ought to be the guardian angels of their daughters happiness , “ to drop a tear on their frailties , and blot them out for ever , " will they , by the bitterest in- vective " * The ...
... manners are desperate . * Will parents then , who ought to be the guardian angels of their daughters happiness , “ to drop a tear on their frailties , and blot them out for ever , " will they , by the bitterest in- vective " * The ...
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Стр. 113 - tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd. To die: to sleep; To sleep: perchance to dream: ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil Must give us pause: there's the respect That makes calamity of so long life...
Стр. 189 - Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister Spirit, come away. . What is this absorbs me quite ! Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul!
Стр. 92 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it ? No. Doth he hear it ? No. Is it insensible then ? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living ? No. Why? Detraction will, not suffer it: — therefore I'll none of it: Honour is a mere scutcheon, and so ends my catechism.
Стр. 190 - The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death ! where is thy sting ? The Universal Prayer FATHER of all!
Стр. 172 - Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Стр. 132 - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
Стр. 171 - God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!
Стр. 92 - tis no matter; Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on, how then ? Can honour set to a leg ? No. Or an arm ? No. Or take away the grief of a wound? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour? A word. What is in that word, honour ? What is that honour ? Air. A trim reckoning ! — Who hath it ? He that died o
Стр. 47 - These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die : like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume.
Стр. 151 - HEAVEN eternal fountain of our feelings! 'tis here I trace thee and this is thy divinity which stirs within me not that, in some sad and sickening moments, my soul shrinks back upon herself, and startles at destruction mere pomp of words!