... his happiness in external objects, may every day, with equal propriety, make the same observations. Though he does not lead armies, or govern kingdoms, he may reflect, whenever he finds his heart swelling with any present advantage, that he must,... Sermons on Different Subjects - Page 10by John Taylor - 1789Full view - About this book
| John Taylor, Samuel Johnson - Bibliography - 1806 - 266 pages
...with a<iy prefent advantase, that he rou-ft, in a very fhort time, loft what he fd much e (teems ; that in a year,. a month, a day, or an hour, he may be Itruck out from the book of life, and placed in a flate where wealth or honour fhall have no refidcnce... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 342 pages
...swelling with any present advantage, that he must, in a very short time, lose what he so much esteems; that in a year, a month, a day, or an hour, he may be struck out from the book of life, and placed in a state where wealth or honour shall have no residence,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Sermons, English - 1821 - 448 pages
...swelling with any present advantage, that he must, in a very short time, lose what he so much esteems; that in a year, a month, a day, or an hour, he may be struck out from the book of life, and placed in a state where wealth or honour shall have no residence,... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 334 pages
...swelling with any present advantage, that he must, in a very short time, lose what he so much esteems ; that in a year, a month, a day, or an hour, he may be struck out from the book of life, aud placed in a state where wealth or honour shall have no residence,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 602 pages
...swelling with any present advantage, that he must, in a very short time, lose what he so much esteems, that in a year, a month, a day, or an hour, he may be struck out from the book of life, and placed in a state, where wealth or honour shall have no residence,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 680 pages
...swelling with any present advantage, that he must, in a very short time, lose what he so much esteems, that in a year, a month, a day, or an hour, he may be struck out from the book of life, and placed in a state, where wealth or honour shall have no residence,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 608 pages
...swelling with any present advantage, that he must, in a very short time, lose what he so much esteems, that in a year, a month, a day, or an hour, he may be struck out from the book of life, and placed in a state, where wealth or honour shall have no residence,... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - Classical poetry - 1827 - 402 pages
...swelling with any present advantage, that he must, in a very short time, lose what he so much esteems ; that in a year, a month, a day, or an hour, he may be struck out from the book of life, and placed in a state where wealth or honour shall have no residence,... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 408 pages
...swelling with any present advantage, that he must, in a very short time, lose what he so much esteems; that in a year, a month, a day, or an hour, he may be struck out from the book of life, and placed in a state where wealth or honour shall have no residence,... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 494 pages
...swelling with any present advantage, that he must, in a very short time, lose what he so much esteems ; that in a year, a month, a day, or an hour, he may be struck out from the book of life, and placed in a state where wealth or honour shall have no residence,... | |
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