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Page 135
... fuffer our reafon to le ufeless . Every funeral may justly be confidered as a fummons to prepare for that state , into which it fhews us that we must fometime enter ; and the fummons is more loud and piercing , as the event of which it ...
... fuffer our reafon to le ufeless . Every funeral may justly be confidered as a fummons to prepare for that state , into which it fhews us that we must fometime enter ; and the fummons is more loud and piercing , as the event of which it ...
Page 141
... fuffers by impofture has too often his virtue more impaired than his fortune . But as it is neceffary not to invite robbery by supineness , fo it is our duty not to suppress tenderness by fuf- picion , it is better to fuffer wrong than ...
... fuffers by impofture has too often his virtue more impaired than his fortune . But as it is neceffary not to invite robbery by supineness , fo it is our duty not to suppress tenderness by fuf- picion , it is better to fuffer wrong than ...
Page 181
... fuffer more than one aber . ration from the rule in any fingle verse . There are two lines in this paffage more ... fuffers by this inverfion of the accents is fometimes lefs perceptible , when the verses are carried one into another ...
... fuffer more than one aber . ration from the rule in any fingle verse . There are two lines in this paffage more ... fuffers by this inverfion of the accents is fometimes lefs perceptible , when the verses are carried one into another ...
Contents
A deathbed the true fchool of wiſdom The effects | 54 |
The dignity and uſefulneſs of biography | 60 |
Paffion not to be eradicated | 66 |
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