The Guardian, Volumen1J. Tonson, 1714 |
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... called to the Duties of your Glori- ous Profeffion , You have lived in a familiarity with Dangers , and with a ftrict Eye upon the final Pur- pose of the Attempt , have wholly wholly difregarded what fhould befall your Self in the ...
... called to the Duties of your Glori- ous Profeffion , You have lived in a familiarity with Dangers , and with a ftrict Eye upon the final Pur- pose of the Attempt , have wholly wholly difregarded what fhould befall your Self in the ...
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... called Free - thinkers . The Author very Methodically enters upon his Argument , and fays , By Free thinking I mean the use of the Understanding in endeavouring to find out the Meaning of any Propofition whatsoever , in confidering the ...
... called Free - thinkers . The Author very Methodically enters upon his Argument , and fays , By Free thinking I mean the use of the Understanding in endeavouring to find out the Meaning of any Propofition whatsoever , in confidering the ...
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... called the Celestial ; that is , when the moft facred Phrases appropriated to the Honour of the Deity , are applied to a Mortal of good Quality . As I am naturally emulous , I cannot but endeavour , in Imi- tation of this Lady , to be ...
... called the Celestial ; that is , when the moft facred Phrases appropriated to the Honour of the Deity , are applied to a Mortal of good Quality . As I am naturally emulous , I cannot but endeavour , in Imi- tation of this Lady , to be ...
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... called a Man of shi ning Parts . His Virtues are much greater than his Ac- complishments , as to his Converfation . But when you come to confider his Conduct with relation to his Man- ners and Fortune , it would be a very great Injury ...
... called a Man of shi ning Parts . His Virtues are much greater than his Ac- complishments , as to his Converfation . But when you come to confider his Conduct with relation to his Man- ners and Fortune , it would be a very great Injury ...
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... called the School ; where at the Charge of the Family , there was a Gram- mar Mafter , a plain fober Man , maintain'd ( with a Salla- ry , befides his Diet , of Fifty Pounds a Year , ) to instruct all fuch Children of Gentlemen , or ...
... called the School ; where at the Charge of the Family , there was a Gram- mar Mafter , a plain fober Man , maintain'd ( with a Salla- ry , befides his Diet , of Fifty Pounds a Year , ) to instruct all fuch Children of Gentlemen , or ...
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Página 135 - From the several characters that were given, and the exceptions that were made, as this or that gentleman happened to be named, I found that a lady is not difficult to be pleased, and that the town swarms with fine gentlemen. A nimble pair of heels, a smooth complexion, a full-bottom wig, a laced shirt, an embroidered suit, a pair of fringed gloves, a hat and feather; any one or more of these and the like...
Página 14 - As they hired people to rail at him in that circumstance to make him as humble as they could, we have fellows to flatter him, and make him as proud as they can.
Página 97 - Besides the Decency of this Rule, it is certainly founded in good Policy. A Man who talks of any thing he is already famous for, has little to get, but a great deal to lose.
Página 263 - Providence hath with a bountiful hand prepared variety of pleasures for the various stages of life. It behoves us 'not to be wanting to ourselves, in forwarding the intention of nature, by the culture of our minds...
Página 203 - Having by an habitual reflection on these truths made them familiar, the effect is, that I, among a number of persons who have debauched their natural taste, see things in a peculiar light, which I have arrived at, not by any uncommon force of genius, or acquired knowledge, but only by unlearning the false notions instilled by custom and education.
Página 68 - I remember about thirty years ago, an eminent divine, who was also most exactly well-bred, told his congregation at Whitehall, that if they did not vouchsafe to give .their lives a new turn, they must certainly go to a place which he did not think fit to name in that courtly audience.
Página 85 - And they said one to another, Did not our hearts burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures...
Página 45 - Senses, delightful in the Operation, may be taken at all Hours without Confinement, and is as properly given at a Ball or Playhouse as in a private Chamber. It restores and vivifies the most dejected Minds, corrects and extracts all that is painful in the Knowledge of a Man's self.
Página 133 - A brave man struggling in the storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state.