 | Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1810 - 524 pages
...account to be made, viewed through the medium of constitutional and morbid melancholy, which often excluded from his sight the bright beams of divine...considered the subject as he ought. For one person who fears death too much, there are a thousand who do not fear it enough, nor have thought in earnest about... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1810 - 528 pages
...account to be made, viewed through the medium of constitutional and morbid melancholy, which often excluded from his sight the bright beams of divine...unprofitable servant* may justly beget apprehensions in the ^toutest mind. The indolent man, who is without such apprehensions, has never yet considered the subject... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1810 - 532 pages
...account to be made, viewed through the medium of constitutional and morbid melancholy, which often excluded from his sight the bright beams of divine...talents have been bestowed, of which an account must br rendered ; and that the fate of the ' unprofitable servant' may justly beget apprehensions in the... | |
 | Alexander Henderson - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1810 - 382 pages
...indolent man, " says that great prelate, " who is without apprehensions as to the close of ' ' life, has never yet considered the subject, as he " ought. For one person, who fears death too " much, there are a thousand who do not fear it " enough, nor have thought in earnest... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 424 pages
...be made, viewed through the medium of constitutional VOL. in. p and morbid melancholy, which often excluded from his sight the bright beams of divine...considered the subject as he ought. For one person who fears death too much, there are a thousand who do not fear it enough, nor have thought in earnest about... | |
 | Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 pages
...account to be made, viewed through the medium of constitutional and morbid melaucholy, which often excluded from his sight the bright beams of Divine...justly beget apprehensions in the stoutest mind.— Let us only put in practice the duty of self examination ; let us inquire into the success we have... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - English language - 1814 - 400 pages
...account to be made, viewed through the medium of constitutional and morbid melancholy, which often excluded from his sight the bright beams of Divine...talents have been bestowed, of which an account must be ren< tiered; and that the fate of the " unprofitable servant " may justly beget apprehensions in the... | |
 | Robert Anderson - Authors, English - 1815 - 660 pages
...constitutional and morbid melancholy, which often excluded from his sight the bright beams of the divine mercy. The indolent man, who is without such apprehensions,...considered the subject as he ought. For one person who fears death too much, there are a thousand who do not fear it enough, nor have thought in earnest about... | |
 | English letters - 1816 - 358 pages
...account to be made; viewed through the medium of constitutional and morbid melancholy, which often excluded from his sight the bright beams of Divine...forget, that talents have been bestowed, of which an acrent must be rendered ; and that the fate of the " unprofitable servant" may justly beget apprehensions... | |
 | 1821 - 426 pages
...account to be made, viewed through the medium of constitutional and morbid melancholy, which often excluded from his sight the bright beams of Divine...justly beget apprehensions in the stoutest mind.— Let us only put in practice the duty of self examination ; let us inquire into the success we have... | |
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He felt his own powers; he felt what he was capable of having performed ; and he saw how little, comparatively speaking, he had performed. Hence his apprehensions on the near prospect of the account to be made, viewed through the medium of constitutional... 
