| 1767 - 334 pages
...not only confer upon us thefe bounties which proceed more immediately from his hand, but even thole benefits which are conveyed to us by others. Every...enjoy, by what means foever it may be derived upon u>, is the gift of him who is the great author of good, and father of mercies. If gratitude, when exerted... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...gratification that accompanies it. If gratitude is due from man to manhow much more from man to his Maker Î —The Supreme Being does not only confer upon us...bleffing we enjoy, by what means foever it may be derived upoft us, is the gift of Him who is the great Author of good, and Father of mercies. If gratitude,... | |
| Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...gratitude is due from man to man— -how much more from man to his Maker ? — The Supreme Being docs not only confer upon us thofe bounties which proceed...benefits which are conveyed to us by others. Every Welling we enjoy, by what means focvcr it may be derived upon us, is the gift of Him who is the great... | |
| Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1794 - 564 pages
...it. Jf Gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker. The Supreme Being docs not only; confer upon us thofe bounties, which proceed...conveyed to us by others. Every bleffing we enjoy, is the gift of him who is the great Author of Good, and Father of Mercies. THE ( 30 ) THE FOLLY OF... | |
| Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1796 - 634 pages
...it for the natural gratification that accompanies it. If Gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker. The Supreme Being does...his hand, but even thofe benefits which are conveyed fo us by others. Every bleffing we enjoy, is the gift of him who is the great Author of Goo.d, and... | |
| English literature - 1797 - 680 pages
...it, for the natural gratification th.it accompanies it. If gratitude is due from man to manhow much more from man to his Maker? —The Supreme Being does...benefits which are conveyed to us by others. Every Ы offing we enjoy, by what means focver it may be derived upon us, is the gift of Him who is the great... | |
| Joseph Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 626 pages
...if I have will to be grateful, fays Seneca, I am fo. If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker? The Supreme Being does not only confer upon usthofe bounties which proceed more immediately from his hand, but even thofe benefits which are conveyed... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker? — The Supreme Being does net only confer upon us thofe bounties which proceed more...benefits which are conveyed to us by others. Every Llefsing we enjoy, by what means foever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of Him who is the great... | |
| Joseph Addison - English imprints - 1801 - 364 pages
...it, for the natural gratification that accompanies it. If gratitude is due from man to man, how much, more from man to his Maker ? .The Supreme Being does...benefits which are conveyed to us by others. Every blefting we enjoy, by what means foever it may be derived upon us,, is the gift of him who is the great... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 314 pages
...it, for the natural gratification that accompanies it. If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker ! The Supreme Being does not only confer upon us those bounties, which proceed more immediately from his hand, but even those benefits which are conveyed... | |
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