Exempla moralia: or, Third book of new English examples, to be rendered into Latin1789 |
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Pagina 5
... happens to our Family ; I feel it first , I know it firft . 4. As we are happy or miferable , compared with others , fo other People are miserable or happy , compared with us . 5. I think you are of a mild Difpofition towards your ...
... happens to our Family ; I feel it first , I know it firft . 4. As we are happy or miferable , compared with others , fo other People are miserable or happy , compared with us . 5. I think you are of a mild Difpofition towards your ...
Pagina 6
... happens , and turn it to our Advantage . 11. Such a Virtue it is to be filent , that he , who understands nothing , is deemed wife fo long as he holds his Peace . 12. To live is common to Men with Brutes , but to live well is our main ...
... happens , and turn it to our Advantage . 11. Such a Virtue it is to be filent , that he , who understands nothing , is deemed wife fo long as he holds his Peace . 12. To live is common to Men with Brutes , but to live well is our main ...
Pagina 13
... . It is abfurd to anticipate Evil , and to pre- fuppofe that , which it will be Time enough to bear when it happens ; and thereby lofe the En- B joyment joyment of the prefent Time , through Fear of what ENGLISH EXAMPLES . 13.
... . It is abfurd to anticipate Evil , and to pre- fuppofe that , which it will be Time enough to bear when it happens ; and thereby lofe the En- B joyment joyment of the prefent Time , through Fear of what ENGLISH EXAMPLES . 13.
Pagina 17
... a vain - glorious Man fails of his Aim , when he miffes the Praife , and perhaps meets with Reproach , ( which often happens to the vain - glori- B. 3 . ous :) ous ) then what Disturbances and Difquiets , and even ENGLISH EXAMPLES .. 17.
... a vain - glorious Man fails of his Aim , when he miffes the Praife , and perhaps meets with Reproach , ( which often happens to the vain - glori- B. 3 . ous :) ous ) then what Disturbances and Difquiets , and even ENGLISH EXAMPLES .. 17.
Pagina 29
... happens to him , with Equanimity ; for he will know that it proceeds from the Divine Law , that governs the Universe . 3. Shame , as it hinders many from doing what is right , fo it fometimes keeps Men of a wicked Difpofition from bafe ...
... happens to him , with Equanimity ; for he will know that it proceeds from the Divine Law , that governs the Universe . 3. Shame , as it hinders many from doing what is right , fo it fometimes keeps Men of a wicked Difpofition from bafe ...
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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.