Addresses to Young Men: By James Fordyce, D.D. ...T. Cadell, 1777 |
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Halaman vi
... true religion , or found morality . It has been my aim to engage the hearts , no less than the understandings , of my hearers , in favour of truth and goodness . Curious fpeculations , learned enquiries , philofophical difquifitions ...
... true religion , or found morality . It has been my aim to engage the hearts , no less than the understandings , of my hearers , in favour of truth and goodness . Curious fpeculations , learned enquiries , philofophical difquifitions ...
Halaman 55
... Intolerable infult to every fincere lover of goodness , to every per- fon of true fenfibility ! Shall we contraft with the picture now drawn , that of a Young Man entering the world , not only with a well - turned mind ADDRESS II . 55.
... Intolerable infult to every fincere lover of goodness , to every per- fon of true fenfibility ! Shall we contraft with the picture now drawn , that of a Young Man entering the world , not only with a well - turned mind ADDRESS II . 55.
Halaman 81
... —arifing from whence ? From the dark abyfs , from the dreadful chaos , of a felf - con- demning mind . So true is that decla- ration of Solomon ; " The fpirit of a VOL I. G “ man will fuftain his infirmity ; but a " ADDRESS III . 81.
... —arifing from whence ? From the dark abyfs , from the dreadful chaos , of a felf - con- demning mind . So true is that decla- ration of Solomon ; " The fpirit of a VOL I. G “ man will fuftain his infirmity ; but a " ADDRESS III . 81.
Halaman 95
... true ability ; it is often found among the lowest and the weakeft of the people . The philofopher , I think , fpoke very unphilofophically , who faid , that great men prefer general esteem , though less , to that which , though more ...
... true ability ; it is often found among the lowest and the weakeft of the people . The philofopher , I think , fpoke very unphilofophically , who faid , that great men prefer general esteem , though less , to that which , though more ...
Halaman 99
... true , and pure , and honourable . This rule , Gentlemen , I would with ever to follow myself ; and I would fain pes- fuade you all to follow it : but indeed the advantages that would enfue to your- felves , to your friends , and to the ...
... true , and pure , and honourable . This rule , Gentlemen , I would with ever to follow myself ; and I would fain pes- fuade you all to follow it : but indeed the advantages that would enfue to your- felves , to your friends , and to the ...
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Halaman 178 - And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
Halaman 109 - Abdiel, faithful found, Among the faithless faithful only he; Among innumerable false unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Though single.
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Halaman 194 - And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together: water ye the sheep, and go and feed them.
Halaman 82 - He, that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' th' center, and enjoy bright day: But he, that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself is his own dungeon.
Halaman 193 - And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well's mouth.
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