Essays: On the Following Subjects: Celibacy, Wedlock, Seduction, Pride, Duelling, Self-murder, Lying, Detraction, Avarice, Justice, Generosity, Temperance, Excess, DeathSmart and Cowslade, 1806 - 190 pàgines |
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... present address is not the same , as when I was permitted to inscribe to you a former work , yet , the sound principles of your heart remain inviolable , they cannot be altered .こ To such a Patron , I am proud of the permis- sion which ...
... present address is not the same , as when I was permitted to inscribe to you a former work , yet , the sound principles of your heart remain inviolable , they cannot be altered .こ To such a Patron , I am proud of the permis- sion which ...
Pàgina 4
... present time ; for their ideas of Celibacy are not only adopted , but their . examples are followed by the Priests of the Romish Church ; though this kind of absti- nence did not pass as a law , nor was in- sisted on as a matter of ...
... present time ; for their ideas of Celibacy are not only adopted , but their . examples are followed by the Priests of the Romish Church ; though this kind of absti- nence did not pass as a law , nor was in- sisted on as a matter of ...
Pàgina 15
... present deficient , it shall be lawful for any person to have children by another woman besides her , that in a more strict sense is his wife . " * Not many years ago , a writer and preacher of great celebrity undertook to vindicate the ...
... present deficient , it shall be lawful for any person to have children by another woman besides her , that in a more strict sense is his wife . " * Not many years ago , a writer and preacher of great celebrity undertook to vindicate the ...
Pàgina 35
... time with all the amiable sensibilities of duty , gentleness , and affection , women are recorded on the pages of anti- quity and to the honour of the present day , F 2 the the fair constellation improves in lustre , and must not 35.
... time with all the amiable sensibilities of duty , gentleness , and affection , women are recorded on the pages of anti- quity and to the honour of the present day , F 2 the the fair constellation improves in lustre , and must not 35.
Pàgina 48
... present Essay , we have thus far enlarged : it is time , however , now to finish ; and in whatever concerns the marriage state a good conclusion is most devoutly to be wish- ed . " Let no evil enter , " was a motto placed over the doors ...
... present Essay , we have thus far enlarged : it is time , however , now to finish ; and in whatever concerns the marriage state a good conclusion is most devoutly to be wish- ed . " Let no evil enter , " was a motto placed over the doors ...
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affront allowed ancient Athenian Athens avarice better blood body cation cause Celibacy character chastity Christian commanded committed conscience considered contempt Council of Trent courage crime death desire disease dismal divine drachms dreadful drinking dropsies drunk drunkenness duel duelling duty effects enemies Epicureans ESSAY evil excess exposed falsehood fear feel fleep fortune friends gibbets give gouts guilty habit happiness heart hence honour human injurious instances Jews justice justly King live Lord Lycurgus mankind manner marriage married matrimony mind misery Montesquieu moral murdered nature never oaths obliged observed occa occasions parents passion person Plato Plutarch Polygamy pride principle Puffendorf punishment reason revenge Romans sacred salutary says scurvy seduction SELF-MURDER sentiments sions slander sober society Solon soul spect spirit suicide tears tell temperance thing thou thought tion truth usually valour vice Vide virtue VITAL spark Wedlock wise woman women writer
Passatges populars
Pàgina 113 - tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd. To die: to sleep; To sleep: perchance to dream: ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil Must give us pause: there's the respect That makes calamity of so long life...
Pàgina 189 - Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister Spirit, come away. . What is this absorbs me quite ! Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul!
Pàgina 92 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it ? No. Doth he hear it ? No. Is it insensible then ? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living ? No. Why? Detraction will, not suffer it: — therefore I'll none of it: Honour is a mere scutcheon, and so ends my catechism.
Pàgina 190 - The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death ! where is thy sting ? The Universal Prayer FATHER of all!
Pàgina 172 - Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Pàgina 132 - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
Pàgina 171 - God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!
Pàgina 92 - tis no matter; Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on, how then ? Can honour set to a leg ? No. Or an arm ? No. Or take away the grief of a wound? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour? A word. What is in that word, honour ? What is that honour ? Air. A trim reckoning ! — Who hath it ? He that died o
Pàgina 47 - These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die : like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume.
Pàgina 151 - HEAVEN eternal fountain of our feelings! 'tis here I trace thee and this is thy divinity which stirs within me not that, in some sad and sickening moments, my soul shrinks back upon herself, and startles at destruction mere pomp of words!