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... passions , strange looks , uncharitable cen- sures ? Now are all of one judgment , of one name , of one heart , house and glory . O sweet reconciliation ! happy union ! Now the Gospel shall no more be dis- honoured through our folly ...
... passions , strange looks , uncharitable cen- sures ? Now are all of one judgment , of one name , of one heart , house and glory . O sweet reconciliation ! happy union ! Now the Gospel shall no more be dis- honoured through our folly ...
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... passion , honey and gall mixed together ; we are all miserable and discontent , who can deny ? If all , and that it be a common calamity , an inevitable necessity , all dis- tressed , then , as Cardan infers , Who art thou that hopest ...
... passion , honey and gall mixed together ; we are all miserable and discontent , who can deny ? If all , and that it be a common calamity , an inevitable necessity , all dis- tressed , then , as Cardan infers , Who art thou that hopest ...
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... passions , infirmities , as well from our- selves as others . - Anatomy of Melancholy , [ SIR THOMAS BROWNE . 1605-1682 . ] LIFE , DEATH , AND IMMOR- TALITY . If we begin to die when we live , and long life be but a prolongation of ...
... passions , infirmities , as well from our- selves as others . - Anatomy of Melancholy , [ SIR THOMAS BROWNE . 1605-1682 . ] LIFE , DEATH , AND IMMOR- TALITY . If we begin to die when we live , and long life be but a prolongation of ...
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... passions are be- calmed with the storm , his accounts cast up , his cares at an end , his voyage done , and his gains are the strange events of death , which , whether they be good or evil , the men that are alive seldom trouble ...
... passions are be- calmed with the storm , his accounts cast up , his cares at an end , his voyage done , and his gains are the strange events of death , which , whether they be good or evil , the men that are alive seldom trouble ...
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... passions and appetites are imme- diately implanted in our nature by God ; and , 2ndly , That all natural passions have their natural objects . As for the first , it is certain , as I have already shewn at large , that our passions and ...
... passions and appetites are imme- diately implanted in our nature by God ; and , 2ndly , That all natural passions have their natural objects . As for the first , it is certain , as I have already shewn at large , that our passions and ...
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