The Works of Laurence Sterne: With a Life of the Author, Volum 4William Durell, 1813 |
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Pàgina 11
... object he is in search of inhabits there ; -that happiness lives on- ly in company with the great , in the midst of much pomp and outward state ; -that he will easily find her out by the coat of many colours she has on , and the great ...
... object he is in search of inhabits there ; -that happiness lives on- ly in company with the great , in the midst of much pomp and outward state ; -that he will easily find her out by the coat of many colours she has on , and the great ...
Pàgina 12
... object of his pursuit to be happiness , and knowing of no oth- er happiness than what is seated immediately in his senses , he sends the enquirer there , tells him ' tis in vain to search elsewhere for it than where nature herself has ...
... object of his pursuit to be happiness , and knowing of no oth- er happiness than what is seated immediately in his senses , he sends the enquirer there , tells him ' tis in vain to search elsewhere for it than where nature herself has ...
Pàgina 15
... object of his desire , or give him half the conviction that the pos- session of it will , and what the experience of his own life , or a careful observation upon the life of others , do at length generally confirm to us all . Let us ...
... object of his desire , or give him half the conviction that the pos- session of it will , and what the experience of his own life , or a careful observation upon the life of others , do at length generally confirm to us all . Let us ...
Pàgina 17
... object he had first in view . - When he has got thus far , if he is a plain and sincere man , he will make no scruple to acknowledge truly what altera- tion he has found in himself . If you ask him , —he will tell you that his ...
... object he had first in view . - When he has got thus far , if he is a plain and sincere man , he will make no scruple to acknowledge truly what altera- tion he has found in himself . If you ask him , —he will tell you that his ...
Pàgina 20
... objects , we snatch the one , like a transient gleam , without being suffered to taste the other , and enjoy the perpetual sunshine and fair weather which constantly attend it . This , I con- tend , is only to be found in religion , -in ...
... objects , we snatch the one , like a transient gleam , without being suffered to taste the other , and enjoy the perpetual sunshine and fair weather which constantly attend it . This , I con- tend , is only to be found in religion , -in ...
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Pàgina 219 - They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look : for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.
Pàgina 255 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage.
Pàgina 238 - But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: and bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat and be merry: for this my son was dead, and is alive again ; he was lost, and is found.
Pàgina 50 - There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children ; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom and was unto him as a daughter.
Pàgina 62 - And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.
Pàgina 63 - For thus saith the Lord God of Israel: 'The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the Lord sendeth rain upon the earth.
Pàgina 257 - Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle; and thou hast changed my wages ten times.
Pàgina 66 - And it came to pass, after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore that there was no breath left in him.
Pàgina v - And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.
Pàgina 139 - If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.