Letters Concerning the English NationL. Davis and C. Reymers; R. Baldwin, and S. Crowder and Company, 1760 - Всего страниц: 255 |
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... matters fo far , that he formed , by infen- fible degrees , a fociety of young Quakers , who met at his houfe ; fo that he was at the head of a fect when a little above twenty . * 1666 . + Thomas Loe . BEING return'd , after his leaving ...
... matters fo far , that he formed , by infen- fible degrees , a fociety of young Quakers , who met at his houfe ; fo that he was at the head of a fect when a little above twenty . * 1666 . + Thomas Loe . BEING return'd , after his leaving ...
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... matters in favour of the commerce of Penfilvania . But he never fawit again , he dying in Ruf- comb in Berkshire , anno 1718 . I AM not able to guess what fate Qua- kerifm may have in America , but I perceive it dwindles away daily in ...
... matters in favour of the commerce of Penfilvania . But he never fawit again , he dying in Ruf- comb in Berkshire , anno 1718 . I AM not able to guess what fate Qua- kerifm may have in America , but I perceive it dwindles away daily in ...
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... matters , to sentence impious books from time to time to the flames , that is , books written against them- felves . The miniftry , which is now com- pos'd of Whigs , does not so much as allow thofe gentlemen to affemble , fo that they ...
... matters , to sentence impious books from time to time to the flames , that is , books written against them- felves . The miniftry , which is now com- pos'd of Whigs , does not so much as allow thofe gentlemen to affemble , fo that they ...
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... matters civil and criminal ; nor a right or privilege of hunt- ing in the grounds of a citizen , who at the fame time is not permitted to fire a gun in his own field . No one is exempted in this country from paying certain taxes ...
... matters civil and criminal ; nor a right or privilege of hunt- ing in the grounds of a citizen , who at the fame time is not permitted to fire a gun in his own field . No one is exempted in this country from paying certain taxes ...
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... , have been allow'd to clear up that matter :) " He was fo " great a man , replied his lordship , that " I have forgot his Vices . " I SHALL I SHALL therefore confine myself to those things which fo 70 LETTERS concerning.
... , have been allow'd to clear up that matter :) " He was fo " great a man , replied his lordship , that " I have forgot his Vices . " I SHALL I SHALL therefore confine myself to those things which fo 70 LETTERS concerning.
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Стр. 171 - And screen'd in shades from day's detested glare, She sighs for ever on her pensive bed, Pain at her, side, and Megrim at her head.
Стр. 139 - Yet, fooled with hope, men favour the deceit; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay: To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse, and, while it says, we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest.
Стр. 149 - He spoke of his works as of trifles that were beneath him ; and hinted to me, in our first conversation, that I should visit him upon no other foot than that of a gentleman, who led a life of plainness and simplicity.
Стр. 170 - For, that sad moment, when the sylphs withdrew, And Ariel weeping from Belinda flew, Umbriel, a dusky, melancholy sprite, As ever sullied the fair face of light, Down to the central earth, his proper scene, Repair'd to search the gloomy cave of Spleen.
Стр. 18 - ... is both to God and man : If after all these warnings and advertisements, thou dost not turn unto the Lord with all thy heart, but forget him, who remembered thee in thy distress, and give up thyself to follow lust and vanity; surely great will be thy condemnation.
Стр. 136 - No Traveller returns) puzzles the Will ; And makes us rather bear thofe Ills we have, Than fly to others that we know not of. Thus...
Стр. 148 - He was infirm and come to the verge of life when I knew him. Mr. Congreve had one defect, which was his entertaining too mean an idea of his first profession (that of a writer), though it was to this he owed his fame and fortune.
Стр. 18 - Against which snare as well as the temptation of those that may or do feed thee, and prompt thee to evil, the most excellent and prevalent remedy will be, to apply thyself to that Light of Christ, which shineth in thy...
Стр. 135 - To be, or not to be : that is the queftion— — — Whether 'tis nobler in the mind, to fuffer The flings and arrows of outragious fortune j Or to take arms againft a fea of troubles, * And by oppofing end them.
Стр. 171 - She sighs for ever on her pensive bed, Pain at her side, and Megrim at her head. Two handmaids wait the throne: alike in place, But differing far in figure and in face.