 I AM always very well pleased with a country Sunday, and think, if keeping holy the seventh day were only a human institution, it would be the best method that could have been thought of for the polishing and civilizing of mankind.  The British Essayists: The Spectator - Seite 221von Alexander Chalmers - 1802Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 576 Seiten
...rites, Worship th' immortal gods. I am always very well pleased with a country Sunday, and think, if keeping holy the seventh day were only a human institution,...be the best method that could have been thought of tor the polishing and civilizing of mankind. It is certain the 10 country people would soon degenerate... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 Seiten
...it seems, is remarkable for being I AM always very well pleased with a country Sunday, and think, if keeping holy the seventh day were only a human institution, it would bo the best method that could have been thought of for polishing and civilising of mankind. It is certain... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 Seiten
...l'6/iu> we Staxtirai, TIM«' PTIH. I am always very well pleased with a Country Sunday ; and think, if on his dagger, his countenance and manner like always...ill rest on nights, lay long waking and musing, for Country-People would soon degenerate into a kind of Savages and Barbarians, were there not such frequent... | |
 | Anne Thackeray Ritchie - 1876 - 412 Seiten
...calm of blest eternity. A COUNTRY SUNDAY. I am always well pleased with a country Sunday, and think if keeping holy the seventh day were only a human institution it would have been the best method that could be thought of for the polishing and civilising of mankind. . .... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1877 - 564 Seiten
...ws ftuucttrai, Ti/ia. — Pyth. I AM always very well pleased with a country Sunday ; and think, if keeping holy the seventh day were only a human institution,...polishing and civilizing of mankind. It is certain the country-people would soon degenerate into a kind of Savages and Barbarians, were there not such frequent... | |
 | Charles Underwood Dasent - 1877 - 238 Seiten
...world.'' Addison — Spectator : — " I am always very well pleased with a country Sunday, and think, if keeping holy the seventh day were only a human institution,...that could have been thought of for the polishing and civilising of mankind. It is certain the country people would soon degenerate into a kind of savages... | |
 | Anne Thackeray Ritchie - 1877 - 316 Seiten
...hushed ear of noon. A COUNTRY SUNDAY. I am always well pleased with a country Sunday, and think if keeping holy the seventh day were only a human institution it would have been the best method that could be thought of for the polishing and civilising of mankind. . .... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 Seiten
...of English, pure and undefiled.] I AM always very well pleased with a country Sunday, and think, if keeping holy the seventh day were only a human institution,...that could have been thought of for the polishing and civilising of mankind. It is certain the country people would soon degenerate into a kind of savages... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1877 - 216 Seiten
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 | Hester Hope - 1878 - 286 Seiten
...bow, the ready nod, and the drop courtesy which greeted them on every side. Truly, it is said — "If keeping holy the seventh day were only a human institution, it would have been the best method that could have been thought of, for the polishing and civilising of mankind."... | |
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