The Spectator, Volume 5W. Wilson, 1778 |
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Page 80
... turn'd by furious winds And furging waves , as mountains to affault Heav'n's height , and with the centre mix the pole . Silence , ye troubled waves , and thou deep , peace ! Said then th ' omnific Word , your difcord end : Nor faid ...
... turn'd by furious winds And furging waves , as mountains to affault Heav'n's height , and with the centre mix the pole . Silence , ye troubled waves , and thou deep , peace ! Said then th ' omnific Word , your difcord end : Nor faid ...
Page 137
... turn , neither truth nor falfehood . And I have often thought , that God hath in his great wisdom hid from men of falfe and dishonest minds the wonderful advantages of truth and integrity to the profperity even of our worldly affairs ...
... turn , neither truth nor falfehood . And I have often thought , that God hath in his great wisdom hid from men of falfe and dishonest minds the wonderful advantages of truth and integrity to the profperity even of our worldly affairs ...
Page 145
... turn , become mild , affable and obliging , and his reproaches of thee naturally ceafe : his reproaches may indeed continue ; but thou art no long- er the perfon whom he reproaches . VOL . V. G I often apply this rule to myfelf ; and ...
... turn , become mild , affable and obliging , and his reproaches of thee naturally ceafe : his reproaches may indeed continue ; but thou art no long- er the perfon whom he reproaches . VOL . V. G I often apply this rule to myfelf ; and ...
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