Addresses to Young Men, Volum 1T. Cadell, 1789 |
Inni boken
Resultat 1-5 av 19
Side iii
... Wisdom , was either not exerted , or not heard in the din and tumult of the world , nothing seemed fo difficult as obtaining the attention of fuch minds to counsel in the shape of Ser- mons . I well knew with what contempt and difguft ...
... Wisdom , was either not exerted , or not heard in the din and tumult of the world , nothing seemed fo difficult as obtaining the attention of fuch minds to counsel in the shape of Ser- mons . I well knew with what contempt and difguft ...
Side 80
... , and the depth of despair . For the truth of these remarks I appeal not to Scripture only , but to obfervation , to hiftory , to poetry , to philosophy , te the united intelligence and accumulated wisdom of ages ; all 80 ADDRESS III .
... , and the depth of despair . For the truth of these remarks I appeal not to Scripture only , but to obfervation , to hiftory , to poetry , to philosophy , te the united intelligence and accumulated wisdom of ages ; all 80 ADDRESS III .
Side 81
James Fordyce. the united intelligence and accumulated wisdom of ages ; all filled with the victories gained by the good over the fharpeft fufferings , over ficknefs and po- verty , cenfure and obloquy , the infults and perfecutions of ...
James Fordyce. the united intelligence and accumulated wisdom of ages ; all filled with the victories gained by the good over the fharpeft fufferings , over ficknefs and po- verty , cenfure and obloquy , the infults and perfecutions of ...
Side 87
... poffeffed fuch infight into the hearts of men , as to know , that how- ever auguft a perfonage Wisdom might be herself , or of however beautiful a form in the eye of a few select spirits , distinguished by G 4 ADDRESS IV . 87.
... poffeffed fuch infight into the hearts of men , as to know , that how- ever auguft a perfonage Wisdom might be herself , or of however beautiful a form in the eye of a few select spirits , distinguished by G 4 ADDRESS IV . 87.
Side 106
... Wisdom , and the pursuit of Virtue entitled by the common fuffrage to the reward of praife . If you , my beloved hearers , will but hold fast your integrity , will but perfift , without petulance or af- fectation , in the glorious ...
... Wisdom , and the pursuit of Virtue entitled by the common fuffrage to the reward of praife . If you , my beloved hearers , will but hold fast your integrity , will but perfift , without petulance or af- fectation , in the glorious ...
Andre utgaver - Vis alle
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
accompliſhments admiration affection affociates againſt appear applaufe becauſe beft beſt bofom breaft cafe character circumftances confcience confequence confidence confideration deferve defire delight difappointed difcover difpofition diftinguiſhed eſpecially eſteem faid fame fancy faſhion fecurity feek feel feem feldom felves fenfe fenfibility fentiments ferve feven fhall fhort fhould fincere fingle fituation fmile fociety fome fometimes foul fpirit friends Friendſhip frike ftill fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior fuppofe furely fyftem greateſt happineſs heart Heaven higheſt himſelf honeft honour human inſtead intereft itſelf juſt laft leaſt lefs libertines Love lover mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs never obferve occafion paffion perfons perhaps pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poffefs poffible praife praiſe prefent principle purpoſe racter reafon refpect reputation ſay ſeems ſhall ſpeak ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion truth underſtanding uſe virtue virtuous whofe whoſe wiſdom wiſhes young yourſelves youth zeal