 Conceive a poor miserable wretch, who for many years has been attempting to beat off pain by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell, employed in tracing out for others the road to that heaven, from which his crimes...  The North American Review - Halaman 432diedit oleh - 1847Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | 1853 - 816 halaman
...to beat off pain, by a constant recurrence to a vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in bell employed in tracing out for others the road to that heaven from which his crimes exclude him I In short, conceive whatever is most wretched, helpless, and hopeless, and yon will form as tolerable... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 halaman
...wretch, who for many years has been attempting to beat off pain by a constant return to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell, employed in tracing out for others a road to that heaven from which his crimes exclude him ! In short, conceive whatever is most wretched,... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1841 - 558 halaman
...wretch, who for many years has been attempting to beat off pain by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell employed in tracing out for others tbe road to that harm from which his crimes exclude him. In short, toucan whatever is most wretched,... | |
 | 1837 - 704 halaman
...who for many years has been attempting to beat off pain, by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell, employed...my state, as it is possible for a good man to have. ' For I am unworthy to call any good man friend—much less you, whose hospitality and love I have... | |
 | Joseph Cottle - 1837 - 370 halaman
...who for many years has been attempting to beat off pain, by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell, employed...my state, as it is possible for a good man to have. I used to think the text in St. James that ' he who offended in one point, offends in all,' very harsh... | |
 | 1838 - 556 halaman
...who for many years has been attempting to beat off pain, by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell, employed...will form as tolerable a notion of my state, as it is pessible for a good man to have. I used to think the text in St. James, that " he who offends in one... | |
 | 1838 - 564 halaman
...who for many years has been attempting to beat off pain, by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell, employed...helpless, and hopeless, 'and you will form as tolerable a fiotion of my state, as it is possible for a good man to have. I used to think the text in St James,... | |
 | Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1839 - 674 halaman
...constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell employed in traceing out for others, the road to that heaven from which...short, conceive whatever is most wretched, helpless, hopeless, and you will form as tolerable a notion of my state, as it is possible for a good man to... | |
 | 1840 - 408 halaman
...who for many years has been attempting to beat off pain, by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell, employed...notion of my state as it is possible for a good man to bave. I used to think the text in St. .lames, that he who offended in one point, offend« in all,'... | |
 | John George Cochrane - 1840 - 480 halaman
...wretch, who for many years has been attempting to beat off pain by a constant recurrence to the vice that reproduces it. Conceive a spirit in hell employed...short, conceive whatever is most wretched, helpless, hopeless, and you will form as tolerable a notion of my state as it is possible for a good man to have.... | |
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