The Ladies Library ... Written by a Lady, Volum 1J. & R. Tonson & S. Draper, 1751 |
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Pàgina 39
... Beauty . But as if ours were always fure of Conqueft , they do not confider that by giving too much of them- felves to the World , they grow luscious , and rather oppress oppress than please . These jolly Dames fo continually feek ...
... Beauty . But as if ours were always fure of Conqueft , they do not confider that by giving too much of them- felves to the World , they grow luscious , and rather oppress oppress than please . These jolly Dames fo continually feek ...
Pàgina 44
... Beauty which fhe will not take care to expose there to Advantage . Hence it is , that Divine Service , instead of raifing Men and Womens Souls in Devotion to the g great Creator , is often made ufe of to convey wanton Glances to each ...
... Beauty which fhe will not take care to expose there to Advantage . Hence it is , that Divine Service , instead of raifing Men and Womens Souls in Devotion to the g great Creator , is often made ufe of to convey wanton Glances to each ...
Pàgina 46
... Beauty of the Mind charms more than that of the Body , and no Beauty of it is fo charming as Virtue . Charity will incline you to look to your Neighbour's Clothing as well as your own . To clothe the naked is one of the Duties that have ...
... Beauty of the Mind charms more than that of the Body , and no Beauty of it is fo charming as Virtue . Charity will incline you to look to your Neighbour's Clothing as well as your own . To clothe the naked is one of the Duties that have ...
Pàgina 48
... Beauty of the Body , by drawing them to a Confideration of that of the Mind ; not that outward Beauty is to be neglected , and ' twould be too fevere a Leffon to teach it to fuch as Nature has been liberal to . Whoever shall affect to ...
... Beauty of the Body , by drawing them to a Confideration of that of the Mind ; not that outward Beauty is to be neglected , and ' twould be too fevere a Leffon to teach it to fuch as Nature has been liberal to . Whoever shall affect to ...
Pàgina 49
... Beauty receives new Graces . Piety gives a check to Luft , and turns Defire into Admiration . Virtue and Beauty join'd together have great Advantages above Virtue alone appearing in a homely Drefs ; but if Virtue gives not much Luftre ...
... Beauty receives new Graces . Piety gives a check to Luft , and turns Defire into Admiration . Virtue and Beauty join'd together have great Advantages above Virtue alone appearing in a homely Drefs ; but if Virtue gives not much Luftre ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 22 - Sodom and her daughters1," and indeed is the burial of a living man, an idle person being so useless to any purposes of God and man, that he is like one that is dead, unconcerned in the changes and necessities of the world ; and he only lives to spend his time, and eat the fruits of the earth : like a vermin or a wolf...
Pàgina 88 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.
Pàgina 85 - A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance...
Pàgina 282 - no one, who believes the Scriptures can doubt this." " And is not this," he said, " the very doctrine of the first part of the Creed ; ' that the Father is GOD, the Son is GOD, and the Holy Ghost is GOD; and yet they are not three GODS, but one GOD?
Pàgina 56 - But lay up for yourfelves treafures in heaven, where neither moth nor ruft doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor fteal : For where your treafure is, there will your heart be alfo.
Pàgina 266 - ... bear up your esteem. And though nothing is so vain as the eager pursuit of empty applause, yet to be well thought of and to be kindly used by the world, is like a glory about a woman's head ; 'tis a perfume she carrieth about with her, and leaveth wherever she goeth ; 'tis a charm against ill-will.
Pàgina 39 - Bessus was for duels. They are engaged in a circle of idleness, where they turn round for the whole year, without the interruption of a serious hour. They all know the players' names, and are intimately acquainted with all the booths in Bartholomew Fair.
Pàgina 268 - Admonish a friend, it may be he hath not done it : and if he have done it, that he do it no more. Admonish thy friend, it may be he hath not said it : and if he have, that he speak it not again. Admonish a friend: for many times it is a slander, and believe not every tale.
Pàgina 264 - Art, and you must not think your self secure because your Reputation may perhaps be out of the reach of Ill-will; for if it findeth that part guarded, it will seek one which is more exposed. It flieth, like a corrupt Humour in the Body, to the weakest Part. If you have a tender Side, the World will be sure to find...
Pàgina 341 - Some make quality an idol, and then their reason must fall down and worship it ; they would have the world think that no amends can ever be made for the want of a great title or an ancient coat of arms...