The Spectator. ...H. Hughs, 1789 |
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Page 48
... SOULS . Love has taught me this piece of Phi- lofophy . If I had but one Soul , it could not " at the fame time pant after virtue and vice , " with and abhor the fame thing . It is cer- " tain therefore we have Two SOULS : when the " Good ...
... SOULS . Love has taught me this piece of Phi- lofophy . If I had but one Soul , it could not " at the fame time pant after virtue and vice , " with and abhor the fame thing . It is cer- " tain therefore we have Two SOULS : when the " Good ...
Page 169
... soul , and is pof- feffed of a thousand good qualities . The fpeck • which discover is vanity . 6 you rancour . < Here , ' fays the angel , is the heart of Freelove , your intimate friend . ' Freelove and I , ' faid I , are at prefent ...
... soul , and is pof- feffed of a thousand good qualities . The fpeck • which discover is vanity . 6 you rancour . < Here , ' fays the angel , is the heart of Freelove , your intimate friend . ' Freelove and I , ' faid I , are at prefent ...
Page 234
... soul is in a state of happiness ; and , in the last place , confidering that the happiness of another world is to be the happiness of the whole man , who can queftion but that there is an infinite variety in thofe pleafures we are ...
... soul is in a state of happiness ; and , in the last place , confidering that the happiness of another world is to be the happiness of the whole man , who can queftion but that there is an infinite variety in thofe pleafures we are ...
Page 239
... Soul depend , to a great degree , on the bodily temper . As there are fome fools , others are knaves by conftitution ; and particularly it may be faid of many , that they are born with an illiberal caft of mind the matter that compofes ...
... Soul depend , to a great degree , on the bodily temper . As there are fome fools , others are knaves by conftitution ; and particularly it may be faid of many , that they are born with an illiberal caft of mind the matter that compofes ...
Page 292
... YOUNG , Fellow of All Souls College , Oxon . Printed for J. Tonfon in the Strand , and fold by Robert Burleigh in Amen Corner . SPECT . in folio . N ° 612 . N ° 612. Wednesday , October 27 , 1714 . 292 THE SPECTATOR . N ° 611 .
... YOUNG , Fellow of All Souls College , Oxon . Printed for J. Tonfon in the Strand , and fold by Robert Burleigh in Amen Corner . SPECT . in folio . N ° 612 . N ° 612. Wednesday , October 27 , 1714 . 292 THE SPECTATOR . N ° 611 .
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Page 137 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Page 56 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 371 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Page 371 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us — And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Page 198 - In the next place, our critics do not seem sensible that there is more beauty in the works of a great genius who is ignorant of the rules of art, than in those of a little genius who knows and observes them.
Page 55 - His substance is within the substance of every being, whether material or immaterial, and as intimately present to it as that being is to itself. It would be an imperfection in him...
Page 57 - ... regard every thing that has being, especially such of his creatures who fear they are not regarded by him. He is privy to all their thoughts, and to that anxiety of heart in particular, which is apt to trouble them on this occasion ; for, as it is impossible he should overlook any of his creatures, so we may be confident...
Page 25 - Commodious manner, he marched off with it contentedly, being very well pleased that he had not been left to his own choice as to the kind of evils which fell to his lot.
Page 54 - ... capacities, as they are creatures, that is, beings of finite and limited natures. The presence of every created being is confined to a certain measure of space ; and consequently his observation is stinted to a certain number of objects.
Page 104 - I am got into quotations, give me leave to add the saying of an old philosopher, who, after having invited some of his friends to dine with him, was ruffled by his wife that came into the room in a passion, and threw down the table that stood before them; ' every one,' says he, ' has his calamity, and he is a happy man that has no greater than this.