The Sermons of Mr. Yorick, Volume 3J. Dodsley, 1779 |
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Laurence Sterne. way , Shimei went along on the hill's fide over against him ; and curfed as he went , and cast duft at him . The infolence of base minds in fuc- cefs is boundless ; and would fcarce ad- mit of a comparifon , did not they ...
Laurence Sterne. way , Shimei went along on the hill's fide over against him ; and curfed as he went , and cast duft at him . The infolence of base minds in fuc- cefs is boundless ; and would fcarce ad- mit of a comparifon , did not they ...
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... against him . The wheel turns round once more ; Abfalom is caft down , and David re- turns in peace - Shimei fuits his be- haviour to the occafion , and is the first man alfo who haftes to greet him- and had the 8 SERMON I.
... against him . The wheel turns round once more ; Abfalom is caft down , and David re- turns in peace - Shimei fuits his be- haviour to the occafion , and is the first man alfo who haftes to greet him- and had the 8 SERMON I.
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... mastered other misfor- tunes , and borne themselves up against them ; but the wifeft and best of fouls have not been a match for thefe ; and we have many a tragical inftance on record , what greater evils have been run into , SERMON I. 13.
... mastered other misfor- tunes , and borne themselves up against them ; but the wifeft and best of fouls have not been a match for thefe ; and we have many a tragical inftance on record , what greater evils have been run into , SERMON I. 13.
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... against it , -yet the offence still remained ; -they looked for the redemption of Ifrael ; but they would have it only in thofe dreams of power which filled their imagina- tion.- Ye who weigh the worth of all things only in the ...
... against it , -yet the offence still remained ; -they looked for the redemption of Ifrael ; but they would have it only in thofe dreams of power which filled their imagina- tion.- Ye who weigh the worth of all things only in the ...
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... against all the affurances of a well - fpent life , that the change must be to their account , upon the approach of death have still lean'd towards this world , and wanted fpirits and refolution to bear the shock of a separation from it ...
... against all the affurances of a well - fpent life , that the change must be to their account , upon the approach of death have still lean'd towards this world , and wanted fpirits and refolution to bear the shock of a separation from it ...
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Abishai againſt almoſt anſwer Babylon becauſe befides beseech beſt bleffings cafes caft caufe Chriftian concubine courfe curfed defire deliverance diſcourſe evil faid fame father fecond feek feemed feen Felix fent ferve fettle feven fhall fide fince fing firft firſt flain fo long fome fomething forrow foul fpirits ftill ftrength fuch fuffered fure give greateſt heart herſelf Hezekiah himſelf houſe Ifrael inftance intereft itſelf juftice Laban leaſt leffon lefs Levite look meaſure meffengers ment mercy mifery moft moſt mount Ephraim muſt natural neceffary nerally obſervation occafion ourſelves paffage paffions pafs pity pleaſures poffeffion poffibly prefent prodigal puniſhment purpoſe purſue racter reafon religion ſeems SERMON ſhall ſhe Shimei ſhort ſhould ſpeak ſtand ſtill ſtory thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand tion tranſport tural turn unto uſe virtue whilft whofe whoſe wife wiſdom