The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volum 5T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1811 |
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... leave to the solution of my reader . Sup- . posing a man always happy in his dreams , and misera- ble in his waking thoughts , and that his life was equally divided between them , whether would he be more hap- py or miserable ? Were a ...
... leave to the solution of my reader . Sup- . posing a man always happy in his dreams , and misera- ble in his waking thoughts , and that his life was equally divided between them , whether would he be more hap- py or miserable ? Were a ...
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... leaves it wide enough for her votaries to expatiate in . The contemplation of the Divine Being , and the exercise of virtue , are in their own nature so far from excluding all gladness of heart , that they are perpetual sources of it ...
... leaves it wide enough for her votaries to expatiate in . The contemplation of the Divine Being , and the exercise of virtue , are in their own nature so far from excluding all gladness of heart , that they are perpetual sources of it ...
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... leaves him his whole estate . For this reason , I cannot forbear amusing myself with finding out a general , an admiral , or an alderman of London ; a divine , a physician , or a lawyer , among my little people who are now , perhaps ...
... leaves him his whole estate . For this reason , I cannot forbear amusing myself with finding out a general , an admiral , or an alderman of London ; a divine , a physician , or a lawyer , among my little people who are now , perhaps ...
Side 36
... leave to thy judicious pen . " I have another story to tell thee , which I likewise met in a book . It seems the general of the Tartars , after having laid siege to a strong town in China , and taken it by storm , would set to sale all ...
... leave to thy judicious pen . " I have another story to tell thee , which I likewise met in a book . It seems the general of the Tartars , after having laid siege to a strong town in China , and taken it by storm , would set to sale all ...
Side 40
... leave to the determinations of the learned . * " That - it would produce - of such virtue that- " ] Still the same fault of a too complicated construction ; whence we may conclude that this paper was written carelessly , and in haste ...
... leave to the determinations of the learned . * " That - it would produce - of such virtue that- " ] Still the same fault of a too complicated construction ; whence we may conclude that this paper was written carelessly , and in haste ...
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Side 159 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield; but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Side 124 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Side 364 - Honour's a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind's distinguishing perfection, That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her, And imitates her actions where she is not, It ought not to be sported with.
Side 11 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.
Side 46 - ... lady whom he had made love to the forty last years of his life ; but this only proved a lightning before death. He has bequeathed to this lady, as a token of his love, a great...
Side 13 - My life, if thou preserv'st my life, Thy sacrifice shall be ; And death, if death must be my doom, Shall join my soul to thee.
Side 121 - I considered that infinite host of stars, or, to speak more philosophically, of suns which were then shining upon me, with those innumerable sets of planets or worlds which were moving round their respective suns; when I still enlarged the idea, and supposed another heaven of suns and worlds rising still above this which we discovered, and these still enlightened...
Side 251 - Ask what I shall give thee. And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.
Side 44 - O'erwhelm'd with guilt and fear, I see my Maker face to face ; O how shall I appear ! 2 If yet, while pardon may be found, And mercy may be sought, My heart with inward horror shrinks, And trembles at the thought: 3...
Side 251 - Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this thy great people?