| 1752 - 196 pages
...continual reference of every aciion to the divine will; an habitual appeal to everlafting juftice; and an unvaried elevation of the intellectual eye to the reward which perfeverance only can obtain. But that pride which many who yet prefume to bo;i.it of enlarged and... | |
| 1776 - 632 pages
...which humanity can arrive, is a conftant and determinate purfuit of virtue, without regard to prefent dangers or advantage ; a continual reference of every action to the Divine Will ; an habitual appealing to everlafting juftice; and an unvaried elevation of the intellectual to the reward which... | |
| Giuseppe Baretti - English language - 1778 - 470 pages
...humanity can arrive, is a conftant and determinate purfuit of virtue, without regard to prefent danger or advantage ; a continual reference of every action to the divine will ; an habitual appeal to everlafting juftice ; and an unwearied elevation of the intellectual eye to the reward which perfeverance... | |
| 1785 - 596 pages
...a continual reference of every aftion to the divine will; an habitual appeal to everlalHng iuftice; and an unvaried elevation of the intellectual eye to the reward which perfeverancc only can obtain. Hut that pride which many, who prefume to boaft of generous fentiments,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 422 pages
...which humanity can arrive, is a conftant and determinate purfuit of virtue, without regard to prefent dangers or advantage ; a continual reference of every action to the divine will; an habitual appeal to everlaftingjuftice; and an unvaried elevation of the intellectual eye to the reward which perfeverance... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 416 pages
...which humanity can arrive, is a conftant and determinate purfuit of virtue, without regard to prefent dangers or advantage ; a continual reference of every...action to the divine will ; an habitual appeal to everlafting juftice; and an unvaried elevation of the intellectual eye to the reward which perfeverance... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pages
...which humanity can arrive, is a conftant and determinate purfuit of virtue, without regard to prefent dangers or advantage ; a continual reference of every action to the divine will; an habitual appeal to everlafting juftice ; and an unvaried elevation of the intellectual eye to the reward which perfeverance... | |
| Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - Philosophy - 1794 - 540 pages
...condemns, can be suitable to the dignity of the human mind. Thus the utmost excellence at which humanity can arrive, is a constant and determinate pursuit of virtue, without regard to present danger or advantage ; an habitual appeal to everlasting justice, and an unwearied elevation of the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 354 pages
...slavery, and to resign the right of directing our own lives. The utmost excellence at which humanity can arrive, is a constant and determinate pursuit...generous sentiments, allow to regulate their measures, hasfnothing nobler in view than the approbation of men ; of beings whose superiority we are under no... | |
| 1806 - 420 pages
...humanity can arĀ» rive, is a conftant and determinate purfuit of virtue, without regard to prefent dangers or advantage ; a continual reference of every...action to the divine will ; an habitual appeal to everlafting juftice ; and an unvaried elevation of the intellectual eye to the reward which perfeverance... | |
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