The Spectator, Volumes 3-4Dent, 1930 |
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Page 199
... humane Soul , shall perhaps raise a vast Estate out of nothing , and be the Founder of a Family capable of being very considerable in their Country , and doing many illustrious Services > to it . That this observation is just ...
... humane Soul , shall perhaps raise a vast Estate out of nothing , and be the Founder of a Family capable of being very considerable in their Country , and doing many illustrious Services > to it . That this observation is just ...
Page 207
... Humane Nature , is that which comes upon a Man with Ex- perience and old Age , the Season when it might be expected he should be wisest ; and therefore it cannot d receive any of those lessening Circumstances which ido , in some measure ...
... Humane Nature , is that which comes upon a Man with Ex- perience and old Age , the Season when it might be expected he should be wisest ; and therefore it cannot d receive any of those lessening Circumstances which ido , in some measure ...
Page 160
... humane Wisdom , The Race is not always to the Swift , nor the Battel to the Strong , Nothing less than infinite Wisdom can have an absolute Command over Fortune ; the highest Degree of it which Man can possess , is by no means equal to ...
... humane Wisdom , The Race is not always to the Swift , nor the Battel to the Strong , Nothing less than infinite Wisdom can have an absolute Command over Fortune ; the highest Degree of it which Man can possess , is by no means equal to ...
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