The Puritan: A Series of Essays, Critical, Moral, and Miscellaneous, 第 1 巻Perkins & Marvin, 1836 |
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... considered as the golden mean . Two of my progenitors , I believe , were selectmen ; one was a deacon , and one a ruling elder in the church . I do not mention this to boast of my high family , for I abhor vanity ; but it seems ...
... considered as the golden mean . Two of my progenitors , I believe , were selectmen ; one was a deacon , and one a ruling elder in the church . I do not mention this to boast of my high family , for I abhor vanity ; but it seems ...
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... considered as a born gentleman ever after . But I must confess the captain was not my grandfather ; he was only my great uncle ; and , as the Scripture says , I would not exercise myself in great matters , or in things too high for me ...
... considered as a born gentleman ever after . But I must confess the captain was not my grandfather ; he was only my great uncle ; and , as the Scripture says , I would not exercise myself in great matters , or in things too high for me ...
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... considered a conscious sense of our ignorance as the best motive to awaken that curiosity which leads to improvement . The man that never makes the negative discovery , will never make the positive . ' Creation , ' says bishop Butler ...
... considered a conscious sense of our ignorance as the best motive to awaken that curiosity which leads to improvement . The man that never makes the negative discovery , will never make the positive . ' Creation , ' says bishop Butler ...
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... considered it the foundation of philosophy . We trace the fragments of it in the writings of Pascal , warm as he was in the cause of religion . Dryden tells us that , being inclined to skepticism in philosophy , he had no reason to ...
... considered it the foundation of philosophy . We trace the fragments of it in the writings of Pascal , warm as he was in the cause of religion . Dryden tells us that , being inclined to skepticism in philosophy , he had no reason to ...
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... considered as picturing our propen- sity to general conclusions ; but it shows how general conclusions , from inadequate premises , mislead us . When Sir Walter Raleigh burnt a part of his history because he was deceived as to a scuffle ...
... considered as picturing our propen- sity to general conclusions ; but it shows how general conclusions , from inadequate premises , mislead us . When Sir Walter Raleigh burnt a part of his history because he was deceived as to a scuffle ...
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208 ページ - Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain These simple blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art; Spontaneous joys, where Nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, unconfined.
106 ページ - The primal duties shine aloft, like stars ; The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of Man, like flowers...
197 ページ - He reads much; He is a great observer and he looks Quite through the deeds of men: he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony; he hears no music; Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort As if he mock'd himself and scorn'd his spirit That could be moved to smile at any thing.
197 ページ - Yond" Cassius has a lean and hungry look ; He thinks too much : such men are dangerous.
133 ページ - The current, that with gentle murmur glides, Thou know'st, being stopp'd, impatiently doth rage; But, when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamell'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage, And so by many winding nooks he strays, With willing sport, to- the wild ocean.
183 ページ - A sect, whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies ; In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract or monkey sick...
242 ページ - These metaphysic rights entering into common life, like rays of light which pierce into a dense medium, are, by the laws of nature, refracted from their straight line.
229 ページ - Ask we what makes one keep, and one bestow? That Power who bids the ocean ebb and flow, Bids seed-time, harvest, equal course maintain, Through reconciled extremes of drought and rain. Builds life on death, on change duration founds, And gives the eternal wheels to know their rounds.
9 ページ - But if a stone the gentle sea divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on every side, And glimmering fragments of a broken sun, Banks, trees, and skies, in thick disorder run.
183 ページ - Compound for sins they are inclined to By damning those they have no mind to.