The Tin Trumpet, Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish: To which are Added, Poetical Selections, Том 1Whittaker & Company, 1836 - 279 стор. |
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... whole heart was steeped , and which exhibited itself in an ever present sense of profound gratitude to the Creator , and an all embra- cing love of his creatures . His strange , and some- times startling notions exposed him to ...
... whole heart was steeped , and which exhibited itself in an ever present sense of profound gratitude to the Creator , and an all embra- cing love of his creatures . His strange , and some- times startling notions exposed him to ...
Сторінка xii
... whole work . Taking for his motto " parcere personis , dicere de vitiis , " he visited the offence not the offender , regardless of the hacknied objection that , to exercise such a mis- placed lenity , is to lash the dice and to spare ...
... whole work . Taking for his motto " parcere personis , dicere de vitiis , " he visited the offence not the offender , regardless of the hacknied objection that , to exercise such a mis- placed lenity , is to lash the dice and to spare ...
Сторінка xiii
... whole of his manuscripts , consisting of tales , an- cient and modern - fugitive poems - a few essays on medical subjects , and the volumes now submitted to the public . From his poems I have made such a selection as will afford a fair ...
... whole of his manuscripts , consisting of tales , an- cient and modern - fugitive poems - a few essays on medical subjects , and the volumes now submitted to the public . From his poems I have made such a selection as will afford a fair ...
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... whole course of your life . " Father Mabillon , who had been of a very narrow capacity in his youth , fell , at the age of twenty - six , against a stone stair - case , fractured his scull , was tre- panned , and after that operation ...
... whole course of your life . " Father Mabillon , who had been of a very narrow capacity in his youth , fell , at the age of twenty - six , against a stone stair - case , fractured his scull , was tre- panned , and after that operation ...
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... whole heart , which we could not give him when we shared it with the world , he will never reject the broken one , which we offer him in our hour of sadness and reverse . Misfortunes are moral bitters , which frequently restore the ...
... whole heart , which we could not give him when we shared it with the world , he will never reject the broken one , which we offer him in our hour of sadness and reverse . Misfortunes are moral bitters , which frequently restore the ...
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The Tin Trumpet, Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish: To ..., Том 1 Horace Smith Повний перегляд - 1836 |
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Сторінка 67 - I knew a very wise man so much of Sir Chr — 's sentiment, that he believed if a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he need not care who should make the laws of a nation.
Сторінка 240 - Thus may we gather honey from the weed, And make a moral of the devil himself.
Сторінка 224 - If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee.
Сторінка 70 - Why no, Sir. Every body knows you are paid for affecting warmth for your client; and it is, therefore, properly no dissimulation: the moment you come from the bar you resume your usual behaviour. Sir, a man will no more carry the artifice of the bar into the common intercourse of society, than a man who is paid for tumbling upon his hands will continue to tumble upon his hands when he should walk on his feet.
Сторінка 277 - I would only ask, why the civil state should be purged and restored by good and wholesome laws, made every third or fourth year in parliament assembled ; devising remedies as fast as time breedeth mischief: and contrariwise the ecclesiastical state should still continue upon the dregs of time, and receive no alteration now for these...
Сторінка 209 - Go — you may call it madness, folly ; You shall not chase my gloom away. There's such a charm in melancholy, I would not, if I could, be gay. Oh, if you knew the pensive pleasure That fills my bosom when I sigh, You would not rob me of a treasure Monarchs are too poor to buy ! S.
Сторінка 191 - There is surely a piece of divinity in us ; something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun. Nature tells me, I am the image of God as well as Scripture. He that understands not thus much hath not his introduction or first lesson, and is yet to begin the alphabet of man.
Сторінка 240 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Сторінка 190 - The world that I regard is myself; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on; for the other, I use it but like my globe, and turn it round sometimes for my recreation.
Сторінка 114 - Every other idea, and every other end, that have been mixed with this, as the making of the church an engine, or even an ally, of the state ; converting it into the means of strengthening or...