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... distress sunk into dejection ; such is the mind which forms the distinction and emi- nence of men . One , who in no situa- tion of life is either ashamed or afraid of discharging his duty , and acting his proper part with firmness and ...
... distress sunk into dejection ; such is the mind which forms the distinction and emi- nence of men . One , who in no situa- tion of life is either ashamed or afraid of discharging his duty , and acting his proper part with firmness and ...
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... distress , by re- calling Lazarus to life ; yet , in the moment of grief , his heart sympathised with theirs ; and , together with the weeping friends , Jesus wept * . LET us next proceed to consider the effect of this virtuous ...
... distress , by re- calling Lazarus to life ; yet , in the moment of grief , his heart sympathised with theirs ; and , together with the weeping friends , Jesus wept * . LET us next proceed to consider the effect of this virtuous ...
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... , affected chiefly by the powers of description , it is at feigned and pictured distress , more than at real misery , that they relent . The tears ; II . which they shed upon these occasions they which 38 On Sensibilitys.
... , affected chiefly by the powers of description , it is at feigned and pictured distress , more than at real misery , that they relent . The tears ; II . which they shed upon these occasions they which 38 On Sensibilitys.
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... distressed , and bringing down upon your heads the blessings of those that were ready to perish . - These , these are the parts of former life which are recalled with VOL . III , E most III . SERMON most satisfaction ! On them alone ...
... distressed , and bringing down upon your heads the blessings of those that were ready to perish . - These , these are the parts of former life which are recalled with VOL . III , E most III . SERMON most satisfaction ! On them alone ...
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... distress must be sought for in religion and virtue . Entering on paths which to you are new and unknown , place yourselves under the conduct of a divine guide . Follow the great Shepherd of Israel , who , amidst the turmoil of this ...
... distress must be sought for in religion and virtue . Entering on paths which to you are new and unknown , place yourselves under the conduct of a divine guide . Follow the great Shepherd of Israel , who , amidst the turmoil of this ...
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