The Sermons of Mr. Yorick, Volume 3J. Dodsley, 1779 |
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... evil . " An injury unanswered in course grows weary of itfelf , and dies away in a voluntary remorfe . In bad difpofitions capable of no reftraint but fear it has a different effect the filent digeftion of one wrong provokes a fecond ...
... evil . " An injury unanswered in course grows weary of itfelf , and dies away in a voluntary remorfe . In bad difpofitions capable of no reftraint but fear it has a different effect the filent digeftion of one wrong provokes a fecond ...
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... evil re- turns upon them the fame poor heart which excites ungenerous tempers to triumph over a fallen adverfary , in fome inftances seems to exalt them abovethe point of courage , finks them in others even below cowardice . Not unlike ...
... evil re- turns upon them the fame poor heart which excites ungenerous tempers to triumph over a fallen adverfary , in fome inftances seems to exalt them abovethe point of courage , finks them in others even below cowardice . Not unlike ...
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... evil of our neighbour , & c . -We cannot avoid it : our opi- nions must follow the evidence ; and we are perpetually in fuch engage- ments and fituations , that ' tis our du- ties to speak what our opinions are— but God forbid that this ...
... evil of our neighbour , & c . -We cannot avoid it : our opi- nions must follow the evidence ; and we are perpetually in fuch engage- ments and fituations , that ' tis our du- ties to speak what our opinions are— but God forbid that this ...
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... err'd merely from the bead , and been actually out- witted into evil ; and even when from the heart , that the difficulties and temptations under which they acted , the force of the paffions , -- the fuitableness of 2 52 SERMON III .
... err'd merely from the bead , and been actually out- witted into evil ; and even when from the heart , that the difficulties and temptations under which they acted , the force of the paffions , -- the fuitableness of 2 52 SERMON III .
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Laurence Sterne. most one half of our time is spent in telling and hearing evil of one another -fome unfortunate knight is always upon the stage and every hour brings forth fomething ftrange and terrible to fill up our discourse and our ...
Laurence Sterne. most one half of our time is spent in telling and hearing evil of one another -fome unfortunate knight is always upon the stage and every hour brings forth fomething ftrange and terrible to fill up our discourse and our ...
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