Sermons: By Laurence Sterne, ...Joseph Wenman, 1785 |
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... of this life , as well as that which is to come - and in this argument it is , that religion ap- pears in all its glory and ftrength - unan- fwerable in all its obligations - that befides the principal 6 SERMON XXVIII .
... of this life , as well as that which is to come - and in this argument it is , that religion ap- pears in all its glory and ftrength - unan- fwerable in all its obligations - that befides the principal 6 SERMON XXVIII .
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... ftrength of our body , - the honour and profperity of our state and condition , the friendship and good will of our fellow - creatures ; -to the attainment of all which , no more effectual means can poffibly be made use of than that ...
... ftrength of our body , - the honour and profperity of our state and condition , the friendship and good will of our fellow - creatures ; -to the attainment of all which , no more effectual means can poffibly be made use of than that ...
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... ftrength of perpetual youth , that is now clearly confumed in intemperance , - finks in the furfeit of continual drunken- nefs and gluttony , and then tumbles into the grave , and almoft pollutes the ground that is under it ? -Can we ...
... ftrength of perpetual youth , that is now clearly confumed in intemperance , - finks in the furfeit of continual drunken- nefs and gluttony , and then tumbles into the grave , and almoft pollutes the ground that is under it ? -Can we ...
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... ftrength ; and he leaped up , food and walked , and entered with them into the temple , leaping and praifing GOD . It feems he had been born lame , had paffed a whole life of defpair , without hopes of ever being restored ; fo that the ...
... ftrength ; and he leaped up , food and walked , and entered with them into the temple , leaping and praifing GOD . It feems he had been born lame , had paffed a whole life of defpair , without hopes of ever being restored ; fo that the ...
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... ftrength to perform it ; -which , in effect , was almoft the fame as leaving him to the neceffity of not performing it at all . The great apostle had not confidered , that he who precautioned him was the fearcher of hearts , and needed ...
... ftrength to perform it ; -which , in effect , was almoft the fame as leaving him to the neceffity of not performing it at all . The great apostle had not confidered , that he who precautioned him was the fearcher of hearts , and needed ...
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