Guesses at TruthMacmillan, 1867 - 576 sayfa |
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Sayfa 11
... The passage is all the better for its accidental coincidence with those noble lines by Lovelace : I could not love thee , dear , so much , Loved I not honour more . were palaces ; on my right , gardens , and GUESSES AT TRUTH . II.
... The passage is all the better for its accidental coincidence with those noble lines by Lovelace : I could not love thee , dear , so much , Loved I not honour more . were palaces ; on my right , gardens , and GUESSES AT TRUTH . II.
Sayfa 13
... better than you can . A. Anguish is so alien to man's spirit , that nothing is more difficult to will than contrition . Therefore God . is good enough to afflict us , that our hearts , being brought low enough to feed on sorrow , may ...
... better than you can . A. Anguish is so alien to man's spirit , that nothing is more difficult to will than contrition . Therefore God . is good enough to afflict us , that our hearts , being brought low enough to feed on sorrow , may ...
Sayfa 27
... better nature than his own , could never attain . So man , when he resteth and assureth himself upon divine protection and favour , gathereth a force and faith , which human nature in itself could not obtain . Therefore , as atheism is ...
... better nature than his own , could never attain . So man , when he resteth and assureth himself upon divine protection and favour , gathereth a force and faith , which human nature in itself could not obtain . Therefore , as atheism is ...
Sayfa 29
... better system of supporting the poor , are not worth con- sideration , when contrasted with the indirect advantages , from the melioration of the character and habits of the agricultural labourer . ” Almost every man in England is ...
... better system of supporting the poor , are not worth con- sideration , when contrasted with the indirect advantages , from the melioration of the character and habits of the agricultural labourer . ” Almost every man in England is ...
Sayfa 30
... better plan in most cases . Of women I say nothing : but it would be easy to form a liberal scale , -and liberal it should be , -for them . Only I would allow contributors , who die without benefiting by the fund , to bequeathe to women ...
... better plan in most cases . Of women I say nothing : but it would be easy to form a liberal scale , -and liberal it should be , -for them . Only I would allow contributors , who die without benefiting by the fund , to bequeathe to women ...
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Sayfa 251 - From man or angel the great Architect Did wisely to conceal, and not divulge His secrets to be scanned by them who ought Rather admire ; or if they list to try Conjecture, he his fabric of the heavens Hath left to their disputes, perhaps to move His laughter at their quaint opinions wide Hereafter, when they come to mode!
Sayfa 348 - For whilst, to the shame of slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath, from the leaves of thy unvalued book, Those Delphic lines with deep impression took ; Then thou, our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble, with too much conceiving ; And, so sepulchred, in such pomp dost lie, That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die.
Sayfa 235 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Sayfa 86 - WE, greatly commending, and graciously accepting of, their Desires for the Furtherance of so noble a Work, which may, by the Providence of Almighty God, hereafter tend to the Glory of his Divine Majesty, in propagating of Christian Religion to such People, as yet live in Darkness and miserable Ignorance of the true Knowledge and Worship of God...
Sayfa 211 - Nature, was a most gentle expresser of it : his mind and hand went together ; and what he thought, he uttered with that easiness, that we have scarce received from him a blot in his papers.
Sayfa 372 - ... even that of the loftiest and seemingly that of the wildest odes, had a logic of its own, as severe as that of science, and more difficult, because more subtle, more complex, and dependent on more, and more fugitive, causes. In the truly great poets, he would say, there is a reason assignable not only for every word, but for the position of every word...
Sayfa 23 - It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of human nature : for take an example of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put on, when he finds himself maintained by a man ; who to him is instead of a God, or melior natura...
Sayfa 484 - Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?
Sayfa 41 - Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost.
Sayfa 368 - ... forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in romance...