The Sermons of Mr. Yorick, Volume 3J. Dodsley, 1779 |
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... natural force , would scarce have reached the object aimed at . This feemed to have been Shimei's hopes : but excefs of malice makes men too quickfighted even for their own purpose . Could Shimei poffibly have waited for the ebb of ...
... natural force , would scarce have reached the object aimed at . This feemed to have been Shimei's hopes : but excefs of malice makes men too quickfighted even for their own purpose . Could Shimei poffibly have waited for the ebb of ...
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... natural powers to mollify the hearts and fupple the tem- per of your race ? —Trust me , ye have much to answer for ; it is this treat- ment which it has ever met with from fpirits like yours , which has gradually taught the world to ...
... natural powers to mollify the hearts and fupple the tem- per of your race ? —Trust me , ye have much to answer for ; it is this treat- ment which it has ever met with from fpirits like yours , which has gradually taught the world to ...
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... natural cheerfulness of their temper , - or that they knew the world , -and cared not for it , or expected a bet- ter yet thousands of good men , with all the helps of philofophy , and against all the affurances of a well - fpent life ...
... natural cheerfulness of their temper , - or that they knew the world , -and cared not for it , or expected a bet- ter yet thousands of good men , with all the helps of philofophy , and against all the affurances of a well - fpent life ...
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... care and disappointments . This natural weakness , no doubt , had its weight in Hezekiah's earnest prayer for life : and yet from the fuc- cefs it met with , and the immediate change of God's purpose thereupon , it is hard to 26 SERMON II .
... care and disappointments . This natural weakness , no doubt , had its weight in Hezekiah's earnest prayer for life : and yet from the fuc- cefs it met with , and the immediate change of God's purpose thereupon , it is hard to 26 SERMON II .
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... natural notes of fome melodies , ready to drop out , whether we will or no ; -it racks no invention to let our- selves alone , and needs fear no cri- tick , to have the fame excellency in the heart which appears in the action . It is a ...
... natural notes of fome melodies , ready to drop out , whether we will or no ; -it racks no invention to let our- selves alone , and needs fear no cri- tick , to have the fame excellency in the heart which appears in the action . It is a ...
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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