An Essay on BashfulnessR. Armstrong, 1815 - 96 pagini |
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Pagina 7
... keep silence " in that time for it is an evil time * . " He pre- fers monarchy to a republic , with Hume and Gibbon , who thought the reign of James the Sixth and of the Antonines , the happiest for their subjects . Even under the ...
... keep silence " in that time for it is an evil time * . " He pre- fers monarchy to a republic , with Hume and Gibbon , who thought the reign of James the Sixth and of the Antonines , the happiest for their subjects . Even under the ...
Pagina 9
... keep up the distinction of ranks . The shamefaced are as willing to stand aloof as the great are to repel them . Paley says , that in the civil world as well as in the material , it is the vis inertice which keeps things in their places ...
... keep up the distinction of ranks . The shamefaced are as willing to stand aloof as the great are to repel them . Paley says , that in the civil world as well as in the material , it is the vis inertice which keeps things in their places ...
Pagina 11
... keep himself : they may dissuade him from what he can and ought to do . Let the counsel of thine own heart stand , for there is no man more faithful to thee than it . Neither give nor ask counsel in cases where the heart should dictate ...
... keep himself : they may dissuade him from what he can and ought to do . Let the counsel of thine own heart stand , for there is no man more faithful to thee than it . Neither give nor ask counsel in cases where the heart should dictate ...
Pagina 30
... Keep thine own secrets . Be not inquisitive . Do not lend a favourable ear to ridiculous things which are told of others , and which are usually malignant lies . Ab- stain from the counsels and censures of Tar- tuffe . Ils ne censurent ...
... Keep thine own secrets . Be not inquisitive . Do not lend a favourable ear to ridiculous things which are told of others , and which are usually malignant lies . Ab- stain from the counsels and censures of Tar- tuffe . Ils ne censurent ...
Pagina 33
... keep the heart , and rather than harbour ill thoughts to flee from solitude . In the presence of an- other , one comes to himself , in the presence of many he becomes one of them , and in so- cial intercourse he fulfils relative duties ...
... keep the heart , and rather than harbour ill thoughts to flee from solitude . In the presence of an- other , one comes to himself , in the presence of many he becomes one of them , and in so- cial intercourse he fulfils relative duties ...
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Pagina 78 - So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; and should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.
Pagina 44 - Who bidd'st me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were her own : And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou art she.
Pagina 64 - For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men. I should not be the servant of Christ.
Pagina 49 - Men of retirement and speculation, who are apt to sit brooding at home over either grief or resentment, though they may often have more humanity, more generosity, and a nicer sense of honour, yet seldom possess that equality of temper which is so common among men of the world.
Pagina 48 - He shall not strive, nor cry, neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets ; a bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench ; till he send forth judgment unto victory. And in his name shall the Gentiles trust.
Pagina 59 - And after this, Joseph of Arimathea (being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews (besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave.
Pagina 37 - And let that man be as the cities which the Lord overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear the cry in the morning, and the shouting at noontide...
Pagina 59 - And there came also Nicodemus, (which at the first came to Jesus by night,) and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight. Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
Pagina 71 - A woman, till five-and-thirty, is only looked upon as a raw girl, and can possibly make no noise in the world till about forty. I don't know what your ladyship may think of this matter; but 'tis a considerable comfort to me, to know there is upon earth such a paradise for old women ; and I am content to be insignificant at present, in the design of returning when I am fit to appear nowhere else.
Pagina 33 - HAIL, awful scenes, that calm the troubled breast, And woo the weary to profound repose ! Can passion's wildest uproar lay to rest, And whisper comfort to the man of woes ! Here Innocence may wander, safe from foes, And Contemplation soar on seraph wings. O Solitude ! the man who thee foregoes, When lucre lures him, or ambition stings, Shall never know the source whence real grandeur springs.