The Guardian, with Notes, and General Indexes: Complete in One VolumeDesilver, Thomas, 1837 - 244 pages |
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... live well with men of merit ; and I hope you will pardon me the vanity of publishing , by this means , my happiness in being able to name you among my friends . The conversation of a gen- tleman , that has a refined taste of letters ...
... live well with men of merit ; and I hope you will pardon me the vanity of publishing , by this means , my happiness in being able to name you among my friends . The conversation of a gen- tleman , that has a refined taste of letters ...
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... lives of princes and states- The widow of sir Ambrose , and the no less worthy relict of sir Marmaduke , are both living at this time . men . I am to let the reader know , that his chief * A banker at this time was called a goldsmith ...
... lives of princes and states- The widow of sir Ambrose , and the no less worthy relict of sir Marmaduke , are both living at this time . men . I am to let the reader know , that his chief * A banker at this time was called a goldsmith ...
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... lives of recluse students , for no manner as to affect religion itself , by wresting other purpose but to disturb the sentiments of concessions to its disadvantage from its own other men , put me in mind of the monstrous re- teachers ...
... lives of recluse students , for no manner as to affect religion itself , by wresting other purpose but to disturb the sentiments of concessions to its disadvantage from its own other men , put me in mind of the monstrous re- teachers ...
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... live in plenty , but not in wantonness . As sir Henry is a young man , and of an active dispo- sition , his best figure is on horseback . But be- fore I speak of that , I should acquaint you , that during his infancy , all the young ...
... live in plenty , but not in wantonness . As sir Henry is a young man , and of an active dispo- sition , his best figure is on horseback . But be- fore I speak of that , I should acquaint you , that during his infancy , all the young ...
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... lives , I dwell upon small matters , being of opinion with Plutarch , that little cir- cumstances show the real man better than things of greater moment . But good economy is the characteristic of the Lizards . I remem- ber a ...
... lives , I dwell upon small matters , being of opinion with Plutarch , that little cir- cumstances show the real man better than things of greater moment . But good economy is the characteristic of the Lizards . I remem- ber a ...
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Page 54 - Excellent wretch ! Perdition catch my soul, But I do love thee ! and when I love thee not Chaos is come again.
Page 225 - ... she layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff : she stretcheth out her hand to the poor, yea she reacheth forth her hands to the needy...
Page 76 - THE beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon : lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Page 225 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom ; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
Page 128 - Hitherto shalt thou come and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.
Page 225 - Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. She maketh fine linen, and selleth it, and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
Page 155 - Behold, I have done according to thy words : lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart, so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
Page 225 - Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. ' ' The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
Page 125 - He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.
Page 34 - And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the Scriptures?