Memoirs of Modern Philosophers ...G. G. and J. Robinson, 1801 - 368 Seiten The third edition of the satirical novel by Scottish writer Elizabeth Hamilton. |
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... himself on the way to his own com- fortable home . He went on with eager- ness ; but alas ! his strength did not second his inclination . Though a horse eccle- fiaftic , he had not been accustomed to keep Lent ; and fasting agreed fo ...
... himself on the way to his own com- fortable home . He went on with eager- ness ; but alas ! his strength did not second his inclination . Though a horse eccle- fiaftic , he had not been accustomed to keep Lent ; and fasting agreed fo ...
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... himself of them . He cruelly urged her departure with the philofophers , on pretence of the appearance of rain ; and as Miss Orwell did not invite her stay , fhe found herself obliged to comply with his entreaty , with which , as his ...
... himself of them . He cruelly urged her departure with the philofophers , on pretence of the appearance of rain ; and as Miss Orwell did not invite her stay , fhe found herself obliged to comply with his entreaty , with which , as his ...
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... himself by mar- riage ? In vain does he struggle to throw off the yoke ; he is bound by the chains of this abfurd and immoral inftitution , and reftrained from feeking in variety the renovating charm of novelty , that rich magazine from ...
... himself by mar- riage ? In vain does he struggle to throw off the yoke ; he is bound by the chains of this abfurd and immoral inftitution , and reftrained from feeking in variety the renovating charm of novelty , that rich magazine from ...
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... himself for the government of his temper is an admirable one , and has effectually fecured him from being guilty of the injuftice of wrathful paffion . " And pray , my dear , ' faid Julia , what may this rule be ?? " Never to be ...
... himself for the government of his temper is an admirable one , and has effectually fecured him from being guilty of the injuftice of wrathful paffion . " And pray , my dear , ' faid Julia , what may this rule be ?? " Never to be ...
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... himself , but against GOD , could he refuse to accept of that which would not be rejected by the Moft High ? Could he , who ferved a Being whofe first attributes are benevolence and mercy , be harth or unforgiving to a penitent offender ...
... himself , but against GOD , could he refuse to accept of that which would not be rejected by the Moft High ? Could he , who ferved a Being whofe first attributes are benevolence and mercy , be harth or unforgiving to a penitent offender ...
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adored Julia affection affure aftoniſhed againſt almoſt anſwer becauſe bleffing bofom Captain Delmond cauſe CHAP confequences converfation cried cruel dear defire eyes faid Bridgetina faid Julia father feelings feemed fenfations fenfibility fent fentiments fhall fhould figh filence fince fincere firſt fituation fleep fociety fome foon fooner forrow foul fpirits ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffered fufficient fuperior fuppofe fure goodneſs Gubbles happineſs happy Harriet heart Henry Sydney herſelf himſelf honour houſe impoffible intereft juft lady laft lefs liftened Maria Mifs Botherim Mifs Fielding mind Minden miſtake miſtreſs moft moſt mother muft muſt Myope myſelf neceffary nefs never obferved occafion paffed paffion perceived perfon philofophy pleaſe pleaſure poffible poor prefent prejudices Quinten reafon refpect replied returned ſaid ſhall ſhe ſome ſpeak ſtate ſtill tears tender tenderneſs thefe theſe thoſe thought thouſand tion uſe Vallaton vifit whofe whoſe wiſhes yourſelf
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Seite 374 - Is there, in human form, that bears a heart — A wretch ! a villain ! lost to love and truth ! That can, with studied, sly, ensnaring art, Betray sweet Jenny's unsuspecting youth? Curse on his perjur'd arts ! dissembling smooth ! Are honour, virtue, conscience, all exil'd?
Seite 41 - ... for the voyage. Contributions for this purpofe will be received by Citizen Vallaton, who has generoufly undertaken the conduct of the important enterprize. As it is probable that many philofophers may not be provided with fpecie, from fuch as have it not in their power to contribute their quota in cafh, any fort of goods will be received that . can * See Godwin's Enquirer.
Seite 169 - With wifhes rais'd, with jealoufies oppreft, (Alternate tyrants of the human breaft) By one great trial he refolves to prove The faith of woman, and the force of love.
Seite 40 - Does any female citizen groan under the flavifh and unnatural yoke of parental authority, or wifh to fhake off the chains of the odious and immoral inftitution, to which fo much of the depravity of the world may be traced ? Let her embrace the opportunity that is now offered, to obtain the glorious boon of liberty : let her haften to become a member of that fociety, where her virtues will be duly honoured, and her energies expand in the wide field of univerfal utility. " Is any philofopher thoroughly...
Seite 398 - Th' animal fpirits that from pure blood arife 805 Like gentle breaths from rivers pure, thence raife At leaft diftemper'd, difcontented thoughts, Vain hopes, vain aims, inordinate defires, Blown up with high conceits ingendring pride. Him thus intent Ithuriel with his fpear 810 Touch'd lightly ; for no falfhood can indure Touch of celeftial temper, but returns Of force to its own likenefs : up he ftarts Difcover'd and furpris'd.
Seite 39 - ... impofed by religion, and laws, and notions of government, will meet him in every direction, and purfue him to the fartheft corner of the world? Let him rejoice to learn, that there is yet a refuge for philofophy ; that there is now a region where the whole of our glorious fyftem IB practifed in its full extent.
Seite 94 - Sydney after the death of her mother, fhc mewed me a letter fhe had juft received from Henry. The fentiments were fo tender, fo delicate, fo affectionate, I perceived in every word the traces of a mind formed for the pure delightful congeniality of mutual tendernefs. A thoufand inftances of his particular attention to me, the laft time he was at home, rufhed upon my mind. In going out to walk with his...
Seite 403 - Pain, fkknefs, and anguifh, will not then be your harveft;' nor will you then, as now, ' rejoice to hear that they have fallen on any of your acquaintance.
Seite 41 - ... be raifed to freight a fhip, and lay in requifites for the voyage. Contributions for this purpofe will be received by Citizen Vallaton, who has generoufly undertaken the conduct of the important enterprize. As it is probable that many philofophers...
Seite 397 - Turn all her mother's pains and benefits To laughter and contempt; that fhe may feel, How fharper than a ferpent's tooth it is, To have a thanklefs child.— Go, go, my people.