The Annual Review and History of Literature, Volume 3T. N. Longman and O. Rees, 1805 |
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... object of admiration to the ignorant and cheated multitude : and since , particularly of late , we have made a point of imitating these people , and consider their politics and morals , like their poetry and arts , the types of all ...
... object of admiration to the ignorant and cheated multitude : and since , particularly of late , we have made a point of imitating these people , and consider their politics and morals , like their poetry and arts , the types of all ...
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... object in view , first , of proving , by the application of principles to prac tice , that medicine is a science , and not a conjectural art — a fact , it must be ob- served , which could require no proof at this time of day ; and ...
... object in view , first , of proving , by the application of principles to prac tice , that medicine is a science , and not a conjectural art — a fact , it must be ob- served , which could require no proof at this time of day ; and ...
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... object , therefore , of Mr. Barrow now is to prove what he then took for granted , that the Cape was an acquisition by which our political and commercial interests in the East Indies had been secured and promoted . The importance of ...
... object , therefore , of Mr. Barrow now is to prove what he then took for granted , that the Cape was an acquisition by which our political and commercial interests in the East Indies had been secured and promoted . The importance of ...
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... object of the expedition , it has in his judgment com- pletely succeeded . How far the progress of maritime discovery has been advanced by it , we shall now proceed to lay before our read- ers . In the passage to the Cape of Good Hope ...
... object of the expedition , it has in his judgment com- pletely succeeded . How far the progress of maritime discovery has been advanced by it , we shall now proceed to lay before our read- ers . In the passage to the Cape of Good Hope ...
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... objects deserving a stranger's cu- riosity here , which he has accordingly done . They consist , principally , of ... object of which is , to give it stiffness , and a gloss to the eye , here , and which they say , perhaps with truth ...
... objects deserving a stranger's cu- riosity here , which he has accordingly done . They consist , principally , of ... object of which is , to give it stiffness , and a gloss to the eye , here , and which they say , perhaps with truth ...
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Page 134 - And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 132 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
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Page 497 - ... enough to love. (As if love must have more time than friendship:) This was sincerely my meaning, and I had this meaning till Klopstock came again to Hamburg. This he did a year after we had seen one another the first time. We saw, we were friends, we loved ; and we believed that we loved ; and a short time after I could even tell Klopstock that I loved.
Page 497 - Klopstock, she loves him as her lifely son, and thanks God that she has not persisted. We married, and I am the happiest wife in the world. In some few months it will be four years that I am so happy, and still I dote upon Klopstock as if he was my bridegroom.
Page 130 - O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet ? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still.
Page 520 - You have still an honourable part to act. The affections of your subjects may still be recovered. But before you subdue their hearts you must gain a noble victory over your own. Discard those little, personal resentments which have too long directed your public conduct. Pardon this man the remainder of his punishment; and, if resentment still prevails, make it what it should have been long since — an act, not of mercy, but of contempt.
Page 507 - Friend. Remember thy Creator in the days of thy youth, is big with the deepest wisdom : The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom ; and, an upright heart, that is understanding.