The life of John Buncle, esq; [by T. Amory]., Volume 2Johnson and Davenport, 1766 |
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... young , and had not a friend in the univerfe but what I could make by good fortune , and my own addrefs : --- that my wandering life , wrong conduct , and the iniquity of my kind , with a paffion for extraordinary things and places ...
... young , and had not a friend in the univerfe but what I could make by good fortune , and my own addrefs : --- that my wandering life , wrong conduct , and the iniquity of my kind , with a paffion for extraordinary things and places ...
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... young Gentlemen to read it over and over with great attention , and I am fure they would find themselves very richly rewarded for their pains in reading it . They would acquire that juftnefs and truth of understanding , which is the ...
... young Gentlemen to read it over and over with great attention , and I am fure they would find themselves very richly rewarded for their pains in reading it . They would acquire that juftnefs and truth of understanding , which is the ...
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... young gentlemen , and am fa- tisfied , if they would but take fome pains at first to understand it , they would have fo great a relish for its operations , as to prefer them many an evening to the clamorous plea- fures ; or , at least ...
... young gentlemen , and am fa- tisfied , if they would but take fome pains at first to understand it , they would have fo great a relish for its operations , as to prefer them many an evening to the clamorous plea- fures ; or , at least ...
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... young lady told me afterward , fhe guessed at once the whole affair ; feeing me with my gun and dog , in a fhooting drefs ; and knew it was a natural curiofity brought me into the garden , and ftoped me at the window , when I faw her in ...
... young lady told me afterward , fhe guessed at once the whole affair ; feeing me with my gun and dog , in a fhooting drefs ; and knew it was a natural curiofity brought me into the garden , and ftoped me at the window , when I faw her in ...
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... young woman is incapable of relish- vity of the ing any thing but such stuff , when alone in converfation with a gentleman . I beg then I may hear no more of this , and as I am fure you can talk upon many more rational fubjects ...
... young woman is incapable of relish- vity of the ing any thing but such stuff , when alone in converfation with a gentleman . I beg then I may hear no more of this , and as I am fure you can talk upon many more rational fubjects ...
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Page 134 - The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
Page 253 - ALMIGHTY Lord, and everlasting God, vouchsafe, we beseech Thee, to direct, sanctify, and govern, both our hearts and bodies, in the ways of Thy laws, and in the works of Thy commandments...
Page 393 - And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?
Page 295 - Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Page 81 - Saviour in the last day shall judge the world, and that all shall be judged according to the deeds done in the body, whether they be good, or whether they be evil...
Page 117 - Thy sword within the scabbard keep, And let mankind agree; Better the world were fast asleep, Than kept awake by thee. The fools are only thinner, With all our cost and care; But neither side a winner, For things are as they were.
Page 118 - All, all of a piece throughout ; Thy chase had a beast in view : Thy wars brought nothing about ; Thy lovers were all untrue. 'Tis well an old age is out, And time to begin a new.
Page 133 - And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
Page 247 - God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, to the end that all who believe in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Page 115 - Ha! ha! ha! well hast thou done, To lay down thy Pack, And lighten thy Back, The World was a Fool, e'er since it begun, And since neither Janus, nor Chronos, nor I, Can hinder the Crimes, Or mend the Bad Times, 'Tis better to Laugh than to Cry.