 The greatest benefit which one friend can confer upon another, is to guard, and excite, and elevate his virtues. This your mother will still perform, if you diligently preserve the memory of her life, and of her death : a life, so far as I can learn,...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 11151809Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...preserve the memory of her life, and of her death : a life, so far as I can learn, useful, wise, and innocent ; and a death resigned, peaceful, and holy....state, look with pleasure upon every act of virtue to which her instructions or example have contributed. Whether this be more than a pleasing dream,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...preserve the memory of her life, and of her death : a life, so far as I can learn, useful, wise, and innocent ; and a death resigned, peaceful, and holy....state, look with pleasure upon every act of virtue to which her instructions or example have contributed. Whether this be more than a pleasing dream,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...preserve the memory of her life, and of her death : a life, so far as I can learn, useful, wise, and innocent ; and a death resigned, peaceful, and holy....state, look with pleasure upon every act of virtue to which her instructions or example have contributed. Whether this be more than a pleasing dream,... | |
 | Letter writing - 1803 - 268 pages
...innocent, and a death resigned, peaceful, and holy. 1 cannot forbear to mention, that neither r6ason nor revelation denies you- to hope, that you , may...obeying her precepts ; and that she may, in her present' state,1 look1 with pleasure1 upon every act of'VirtueNo whichher instructions or example may have ta'oritribiit^dr... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 548 pages
...her death: a life, so far as I can learn, nsefnl. e, anjl innocent; and a death resigned, peapefnl, and holy. I cannot forbear to mention, that neither reason nor revelation denies yon to hope, that yon may increase her happiness by obeying her precepts ; and that she may, in her... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 514 pages
...preserve the memory of her life, and of her, death : a life, so far as I can learn, useful, wise, and innocent ; and a death resigned, peaceful, and holy....state, look with pleasure upon every act of virtue to which her instructions or example have contributed. Whether this be more than a pleasing dream,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1812 - 402 pages
...preserve the-memory of her life, and of her death: a life, so far as I can learn, useful, wise, and innocent; and a death resigned, peaceful, and holy....state, look with pleasure upon every act of virtue, to which her instructions or example have contributed. Whether this be more than a pleasing dream,... | |
 | 1809 - 536 pages
...memory of ner life, and of her death ; a life, so far as I can learn, useful, wise, and innocent t and a death, resigned, peaceful, and holy. I cannot forbear to mention that neither Reason nor Rerelatiorf denies you to hope that you may increase her happiness by obeying h«r precepts; and that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 pages
...death : a life, so far as I can learn, useful, wise, and innocent ; and a death resigned, peaceful, and and holy. I cannot forbear to mention, that neither...state, look with pleasure upon every act of virtue to which her instructions or example have contributed. Whether this be more than a pleasing dream,... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 574 pages
...preserve the memory of her life, and of her death; 3 life, so far as I can learn, useful, wise, and innocent ; and a death, resigned, peaceful, and holy....you to hope, that you may increase her happiness, by obeymg her precepts ; and that she may, in her present state, look with pleasure upon every act of... | |
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