Edinburgh Fugitive PiecesWilliam Creech; and T. Cadell, London., 1791 - 295 psl. |
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... hope be blafted , and the pro- fpects of joy and comfort to age be clouded with darkness and defpair by thy guilty Leans ? Shall the tender affections and bleffings of the parent be turned to agony and curfes againft his child , for thy ...
... hope be blafted , and the pro- fpects of joy and comfort to age be clouded with darkness and defpair by thy guilty Leans ? Shall the tender affections and bleffings of the parent be turned to agony and curfes againft his child , for thy ...
113 psl.
... hope , the approbation of all good ones , try to find fome entertainment from pursuits and lucubrations on which we may look back with fatisfaction . MEN are , in every respect , like books : Books live and die , are old and young , are ...
... hope , the approbation of all good ones , try to find fome entertainment from pursuits and lucubrations on which we may look back with fatisfaction . MEN are , in every respect , like books : Books live and die , are old and young , are ...
137 psl.
... hope to make them her choice . I fhall endeavour , too , to teach her humility , but , without meanness ; for I would give her fuch a consciousness of her own worth as may tend to her prefervation . I will alfo endeavour to give her an ...
... hope to make them her choice . I fhall endeavour , too , to teach her humility , but , without meanness ; for I would give her fuch a consciousness of her own worth as may tend to her prefervation . I will alfo endeavour to give her an ...
140 psl.
... hope , for her moral instruction ; Hiftory I read with her , and La Bruyere I lay near her by way of looking glass ; and now and then , inftead of telling her what I mean , I fet her to translate fome of the useful places . How my ...
... hope , for her moral instruction ; Hiftory I read with her , and La Bruyere I lay near her by way of looking glass ; and now and then , inftead of telling her what I mean , I fet her to translate fome of the useful places . How my ...
141 psl.
William Creech. this ground - work , I hope , will produce condefcen- fion , affability , temperance , prudence , charity , cha- stity , wisdom , and religious conduct ; out of which materials , if she does not make the man happy who ...
William Creech. this ground - work , I hope , will produce condefcen- fion , affability , temperance , prudence , charity , cha- stity , wisdom , and religious conduct ; out of which materials , if she does not make the man happy who ...
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187 psl. - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot...
49 psl. - A ftranger may be accommodated not only comfortably, but moft elegantly, at many public hotels ; and the perfon who in 1763 was obliged to put up with accommodation little better than that of a waggoner or carrier, may now be lodged like a prince, and command every luxury of life — His guinea, it muft be owned, will not go quite fo far as it did in 1763.
120 psl. - ... errors, and are firmly refolved to be more on our guard in time coming. In fhort, Sunday is only a day of reft, from worldly concerns, in order to be more ufefully employed upon thofe that are internal. Sunday accordingly is a day of account ; and a candid account every " cipiamus innocentiae voluntatem, et ab omni nos labe de" lictorum omnium amputatione purgemus.
136 psl. - Ask where's the North? at York, 'tis on the Tweed; In Scotland, at the Orcades; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where.
39 psl. - My soul shrunk back, and wish'd to be no more. Of eye undaunted and of touch impure, Old ere of age, worn out when scarce mature ; Daily debas'd to...
60 psl. - School, there were lat-ly twenty-fcven houfes of bad fame. The boys are daily accuftomed to hear language, and to fee manners, that early corrupt their young minds. Many of them, before they enter their teens, boaft of gallantries and intrigues \vhich their parents little think of.
65 psl. - In 1703," says this observer, " a young man was termed a fine fellow, who, to a well-informed and accomplished mind added elegance of manners, and a conduct guided by principle ; one who would not have injured the rights of the meanest individual...
45 psl. - The value of literary property was carried higher by the Scots than ever was known among any people.
44 psl. - There are four or five ft.ige coaches to Leith every half hour, and •they run it in 15 or 20 minutes — DUNN, who now has the magnificent hotels in the New Town, was alfo the...
182 psl. - Train up a child in the way he fhould go ; and when he is old, he will not depart from it.