The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Journey to the Hebrides. Tales of the imagination. Prayers and sermons. IndexW. Pickering, 1825 |
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Samuel Johnson Francis Pearson Walesby. daily duties , in the removal of small inconveniencies , in the procurement of petty pleasures ; and we are well or ill at ease , as the main stream of life glides on smoothly , or is ruffled by ...
Samuel Johnson Francis Pearson Walesby. daily duties , in the removal of small inconveniencies , in the procurement of petty pleasures ; and we are well or ill at ease , as the main stream of life glides on smoothly , or is ruffled by ...
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... duty , moral or poli- tical , was absorbed in affection and adherence to the chief . Not many years have passed since the clans knew no law but the laird's will . He told them to whom they should be friends or enemies , what king they ...
... duty , moral or poli- tical , was absorbed in affection and adherence to the chief . Not many years have passed since the clans knew no law but the laird's will . He told them to whom they should be friends or enemies , what king they ...
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... duty to make them : they travelled in quest of danger , and willingly took the chance of empire or death . If their troops were numerous , the countries from which they were collected are of vast extent , and , without much exuberance ...
... duty to make them : they travelled in quest of danger , and willingly took the chance of empire or death . If their troops were numerous , the countries from which they were collected are of vast extent , and , without much exuberance ...
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... duty not to think before what he should say . It is now universally confessed , that men pray as they speak on other occasions , according to the general mea- sure of their abilities and attainments . Whatever each may think of a form ...
... duty not to think before what he should say . It is now universally confessed , that men pray as they speak on other occasions , according to the general mea- sure of their abilities and attainments . Whatever each may think of a form ...
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... duty , was found unable to prevail , if Habit had interposed . I soon found that the great danger to the followers of Religion was only from Habit ; every other power was easily resisted , nor did they find any difficulty , when they ...
... duty , was found unable to prevail , if Habit had interposed . I soon found that the great danger to the followers of Religion was only from Habit ; every other power was easily resisted , nor did they find any difficulty , when they ...
Términos y frases comunes
ALMIGHTY Amen appear attention Boethius Boswell called charity Christ our Lord church consider crime danger death degree desire diligence Divine Dunvegan duty easily Easter Easter Day endeavour equally errour Erse eternal everlasting happiness evil favour fear Floretta Fort Augustus frequently GEORGE STRAHAN give governours grant Habit heart Hebrides Highlands honour hope human imagination Inch Kenneth inhabitants inquire Inverness islands Jesus Christ labour laird laws less Lilinet live Maclean mankind merciful Father mind misery morning nature neglect ness never night observed obtain ourselves pain passions perhaps piety pleasure practice prayed prayer precepts pride publick Raasay reason religion repentance resolutions sacrament sake of Jesus Scotland September 18 Slanes castle soul suffer suppose tacksman Taisch temptations tender mercies Thee things Thou hast Thou shalt thoughts thy Holy Spirit tion truth Ulva vanity virtue wickedness
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Página 371 - And He took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me. Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Página 145 - We were now treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible.
Página 397 - I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Página 375 - Let the wicked forsake his way and the evil man his thoughts. Let him turn to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God, for he will freely pardon. "For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,
Página 197 - This opinion, which perhaps prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth : those, that never heard of one another, would not have agreed in a tale which nothing but experience can make credible. That it is doubted by single cavillers, can very little weaken the general evidence ; and some who deny it with their tongues confess it by their fears.
Página 197 - Imlac,) I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which prevails as far as human nature is diffused, could become universal only by its truth...
Página 486 - Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Página 345 - Riches profit not in the day of wrath : but righteousness delivereth from death.
Página 466 - They cannot mean that," answered Mr. Mertonn, " for our Lord has also told us to let our light so shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our Father Which is in Heaven...
Página 283 - ... commemoration available to the confirmation of my faith, the establishment of my hope, and the enlargement of my charity; and make the death of thy Son JESUS CHRIST effectual to my redemption. Have mercy upon me, and pardon the multitude of my offences. Bless my friends ; have mercy upon all men. Support me, by thy Holy Spirit, in the days of weakness, and at the hour of death ; and receive me, at my death, to everlasting happiness, for the sake of JESUS CHRIST. Amen.