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Pagina 2
... Kind , let it fuffice to obferve , that the Examples of this Book are almoft all found- ed on Claffical Authorities . For the farther Benefit of Tuition , a new Publication for the inftruction of Youth in An- tient Hiftory , is ...
... Kind , let it fuffice to obferve , that the Examples of this Book are almoft all found- ed on Claffical Authorities . For the farther Benefit of Tuition , a new Publication for the inftruction of Youth in An- tient Hiftory , is ...
Pagina 41
... Kind- neffes ; and therefore they , to whom we owe this , - Thould be looked upon as our chief and greatest Benefactors . I 10. Gratitude to Benefactors is a Duty fo gene- rally acknowledged by all , even the most favage of Men , that ...
... Kind- neffes ; and therefore they , to whom we owe this , - Thould be looked upon as our chief and greatest Benefactors . I 10. Gratitude to Benefactors is a Duty fo gene- rally acknowledged by all , even the most favage of Men , that ...
Pagina 42
... kind , and to do Good to others ; but alas ! in Time of Trial ' tis hard to find one of them , who will be as good as his Word . 2. Some of the wife Men called Anger a fhort Madness . 3. There are no greater Wretches in the World , than ...
... kind , and to do Good to others ; but alas ! in Time of Trial ' tis hard to find one of them , who will be as good as his Word . 2. Some of the wife Men called Anger a fhort Madness . 3. There are no greater Wretches in the World , than ...
Pagina 44
... kind Action , that gives Delight , and in giving it , re- ceives the fame itfelf ; it confifts therefore not in the Thing given , but : in the . Intention of the Giver .. 6. It is a great Part of Goodhefs to defire to be : good : Do you ...
... kind Action , that gives Delight , and in giving it , re- ceives the fame itfelf ; it confifts therefore not in the Thing given , but : in the . Intention of the Giver .. 6. It is a great Part of Goodhefs to defire to be : good : Do you ...
Pagina 46
... kind and bountiful to his Neighbour , will not deny what is fit and convenient to himself ; whereas the covetous Man pinches his own Flesh . 2. It is much more for the Child's Good , that his Parents fhould choofe for him , than he be ...
... kind and bountiful to his Neighbour , will not deny what is fit and convenient to himself ; whereas the covetous Man pinches his own Flesh . 2. It is much more for the Child's Good , that his Parents fhould choofe for him , than he be ...
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Ablative Cafe Accufative Cafe additur Adjectives againſt alfo becauſe beft beſt Bufinefs Buſineſs Caufe Command Conftruction Counfel Danger Dative Cafe deferve Defire Difpofition Duty eafy Evil excellent fafe faid fame fatisfy Favour Fear feem felf felves ferve fhall fhew fhould fignifying firft fome fometimes foon Fortune Friend Friendship fuch fuffer fufficient fure Genitive Cafe Gerund Glory govern a Dative greateſt happy hath himſelf honeft Honour Infinitive Mood Inftructions Intereft itſelf juft Juftice Kindneſs Labour Latin lative leaft lefs live Love Mafter malè Mind moft moſt muft muſt myfelf Nature neceffary nefs Nominative Cafe Noun Number ourſelves Paffion Paffive pafs Participle Perfon Philofophy pleaſe Pleaſure Praife Praiſe prefent Prepofition Profperity promife Prudence Reafon Refpect ſpeak Subftantive Subjunctive Mood thefe themſelves theſe thofe Things thoſe truft unleſs uſe Verba Verbs Virtue whofe wife Wiſdom Words worfe yourſelf
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Pagina 16 - These last worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.
Pagina 201 - An inordinate passion for glory, as I have already observed, is likewise to be guarded against ; for it deprives us of liberty, the only prize for which men of elevated sentiments ought to contend. Power is so far from being desirable in itself, that it sometimes ought to...
Pagina 47 - We are in the world like men playing at tables, the chance is not in our power, but to play it is; and when it is fallen we must manage it as we can ; and let nothing trouble us, but when we do a base action, or speak like a fool, or think wickedly : these things God hath put into our powers; but concerning those things which are wholly in the choice of another, they cannot fall under our deliberation...
Pagina 122 - Happy" — fays the great teacher of Ifrael — " Happy is the man that findeth " Wifdom, and the man that getteth un" derftanding. For the merchandife of it " is better than the merchandife of filver, " and the gain thereof than fine gold. She " is more precious than rubies, and all the " things thou canft defire are not to be
Pagina 26 - Honour, and the like. For it is fure they add nothing of true Worth to the Man: Somewhat of outward Pomp and Bravery they may help him to, but that makes no Change in the Perfon. You may load an Afs with Money, or deck him with rich Trappings, yet ftill you will not make him a whit the nobler kind of Beaft by either of them.
Pagina 133 - Anger may be suppressed. IT is an idle thing to pretend that we cannot govern our anger ; for some things that we do are much harder than others that we ought to do ; the wildest affections may be tamed by discipline, and there is hardly any thing which the mind will do but it may do.
Pagina 26 - ... if thou shalt return to the dogmata and to the honouring of reason, will esteem of thee no better than of a mere brute, and of an ape. XIV. Not as though thou hadst thousands of years to live. Death hangs over thee : whilst yet thou livest, whilst thou mayest, be good. XV. Now much time and leisure doth he gain, who is not curious to know what his neighbour hath said, or hath done, or hath attempted, but only what he doth himself, that it may be just and holy ? or to express it in Agathos...
Pagina 97 - In taking revenge a man is but equal with his enemy, but in passing it over he is his superior.