 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pàgines
...sufficient to relieve it. They rather give despair than consolation. In a word, a man might reply to one of these comforters, as Augustus did to his friend, who advised him not to grieve at the death of a person whom he loved, because his grief could not fetch him again t " It is for that... | |
 | Charles Peirce - 1811 - 266 pàgines
...did co his friend, who advised B not togrieve for the death of a person whom he lovid, because Ills grief could not fetch him again : "It is for that...I grieve." On the contrary, religion bears a more leader regard to human nature. It prescribes to every miserable man the means of bettering his condition... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pàgines
...sufficient to relieve it. They rather give despair than consolation. In a word, a man might reply to one of these comforters, as Augustus did to his friend, who...fetch him again : " It is for that very reason," said tl;-_ Emperor, " that I grieve." On the contrary, religion bears a more tender regard to human nature.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pàgines
...give despair than consolation. In a word, a mau might reply to one of these comforters, a^Augustus did to his friend, who advised him not to grieve for the death; of a persoa whom he loved, because his grief could not fetch him again : " It is for that very reason,"... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 pàgines
...Auguftus did to his friend, who advifed him not to grieve for the death of a perfon whom he loved, becaufe his grief could not fetch him again : " It is for that very reafon," faid the emperor, " that I grieve." On the contrary, religion bears a more tender regard to... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pàgines
...to relieve it. ' They rather give despair than consolation. la a word , a man might reply to one of these comforters ,. as Augustus did to his friend...more tender regard to human nature. It prescribes to a very miserable man the means of bettering his condition ; nay , it shews hjm ^ that the- bearing... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 pàgines
...sufficient to relieve it. They rather give despair than consolation. In a word, a man miljht reply to one of these comforters, as Augustus did to his friend, who...that I grieve." On the contrary, religion bears a move tender regard to human nature. It prescribes to every miserable man the means of bettering his... | |
 | John Wilson (D.D.) - 1816 - 308 pàgines
...They rather give dispair than eonsolation. In a word, a man might reply to one of these eomforters, as Augustus did to his friend who advised him not to grieve for the death of a person whom he loved, beeause his grief eould not feteh him again : " It is for that very reason, said the emperor, that... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1817 - 290 pàgines
...fetch him agaia : " It is for tl'.at very reason," said the Emperor, -'that I grieve." On the contraiy. religion bears a more tender regard to human nature. It prescribes to every miserable mau the means of bctteiing his condition: nay, it shows him, tliat bearing his afflictions as he ought... | |
 | Rufus W. Adams - 1818 - 322 pàgines
...to relieve it. They rather give desjaii.8 than consolation, in a word, ft man might reply, to one of these comforters, as Augustus did to his friend, who...death of a person whom he loved, because his grief cotild not fetch him again : , It is ior that very reason,' said the Etngeror, 'that I grieve/ 16.... | |
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They may show him that his discontent is unreasonable, but are by no means sufficient to relieve it. They rather give despair than consolation. In a word, a man might reply to one of these comforters, as Augustus did to his friend, who advised him not... 
