A Dictionary of English Synonymes ...Souter & Law, 1845 - 300 Seiten |
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action affairs affection agens agreeable animal APOPHTHEGM argument arisan beauty bestow body bold brave cause censure character color conduct confined countenance crime cuman danger declino defendo desire destitute dignity direct discourse disease disposition distress divine DUCTILE duty earth eligo event evil excited exertion expression faithless false fault favor fear feeling fixed force give grief happiness hapus hearm heart honor humor Iliad inclination indulgence ingenuus injury judgement kind knowledge labor liberalitas light limit lively Lord's Supper manner marriage means ment merse mind moral motion move musterion nature niggardly object offence one's opinion ordino pain particular passions perform person pleasure principles produce punishment purpose racter reason reflecto religion reproach secret sense solidus sorrow spirit stagnant water strength temper thincan thing truth utter violent virtue words
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Seite 236 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God : for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man : but every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
Seite 65 - But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear...
Seite 62 - The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils; The motions of his spirit are dull as night And his affections dark as Erebus: Let no such man be trusted.
Seite 228 - O impotence of mind in body strong! But what is strength without a double share Of wisdom? Vast, unwieldy, burdensome, Proudly secure, yet liable to fall By weakest subtleties; not made to rule, But to subserve where wisdom bears command.
Seite 221 - He that once sins, like him that slides on ice, Goes swiftly down the slippery ways of vice : Though conscience checks him, yet those rubs gone o'er, He slides on smoothly, and looks back no more.
Seite 49 - Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.
Seite 238 - He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death
Seite 9 - At last the roused-up river pours along. Resistless, roaring, dreadful, down it comes From the rude mountain and the mossy wild, Tumbling through rocks abrupt, and sounding far; Then o'er the sanded valley floating spreads, Calm, sluggish, silent...
Seite 169 - Latin word sacramentum, which signifies an oath, particularly the oath taken by soldiers to be true to their country and general. — The word was adopted b'y the writers of the Latin church, to denote those ordinances of religion by which Christians came under an obligation of obedience to God, and which obligation, they supposed, was equally sacred with that of an oath.
Seite 228 - Through all the realms of Nonsense absolute. This aged prince, now flourishing in peace, And blest with issue of a large increase, Worn out with business, did...