SermonsJ. James, 1823 - 643 pages |
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Page 112
... vice in a variety of experiments , to satiate as well as disguise itself . But if these smoother weapons cut so sore , -what shall we say of open and unblushing scandal , -subjected to no cau- tion , -tied down to no restraints ? -If ...
... vice in a variety of experiments , to satiate as well as disguise itself . But if these smoother weapons cut so sore , -what shall we say of open and unblushing scandal , -subjected to no cau- tion , -tied down to no restraints ? -If ...
Page 114
Laurence Sterne. to hunt vice utterly out of the world . - Shift the scene , and let him behold the reception which vice meets with ; -he will see the conduct and be- haviour of the world towards it , so opposite to their declarations he ...
Laurence Sterne. to hunt vice utterly out of the world . - Shift the scene , and let him behold the reception which vice meets with ; -he will see the conduct and be- haviour of the world towards it , so opposite to their declarations he ...
Page 185
... vice : -if I must fall , let it be by some passion which thou hast planted in my nature which shall not harden my heart , but leave me room at last to retreat and come back to thee ! - It would be easy here to add the common argu- ments ...
... vice : -if I must fall , let it be by some passion which thou hast planted in my nature which shall not harden my heart , but leave me room at last to retreat and come back to thee ! - It would be easy here to add the common argu- ments ...
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