 I cannot forbear to mention, that neither reason nor revelation denies you to hope, that you may increase her happiness, by obeying her precepts ; and that she may, in her present state, look, with pleasure, upon every act of virtue, to which her instructions...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 338by Samuel Johnson - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Letter writing - 1803 - 268 pages
...innocent, and a death resigned, peaceful, and holy. 1 cannot forbear to mention, that neither r6ason nor revelation denies you- to hope, that you , may...obeying her precepts ; and that she may, in her present' state,1 look1 with pleasure1 upon every act of'VirtueNo whichher instructions or example may have ta'oritribiit^dr... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1809 - 746 pages
...her death : a life, so far as Lean learn, useful and wise, innocent; and a death resigned, peaceful, and holy. I cannot forbear to mention that neither...state, look with pleasure upon every act of virtue l*> which her instructions or example have contributed. Whether this be more than a pleasing dream,... | |
 | 1809 - 536 pages
...death, resigned, peaceful, and holy. I cannot forbear to mention that neither Reason nor Rerelatiorf denies you to hope that you may increase her happiness by obeying h«r precepts; and that she may, in her present state, look with pleasure upon etery act of virtue,... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 574 pages
...death; 3 life, so far as I can learn, useful, wise, and innocent ; and a death, resigned, peaceful, and holy. I cannot forbear to mention, that neither...you to hope, that you may increase her happiness, by obeymg her precepts ; and that she may, in her present state, look with pleasure upon every act of... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - English language - 1814 - 400 pages
...and of her death : a life, so far as I can learn, useful and wise ; and a death resigned, peaceful, and holy. I cannot forbear to mention, that neither...instructions or example have contributed. Whether thia is more than a pleasing dream, or a just opinion of separate spirits, is, indeed, of no great... | |
 | John Walker - 1814 - 566 pages
...death ; a life, so far as I can learn, useful, wise, and innocent; and a death, resigned, peaceful, and holy. I cannot forbear to mention, that neither...upon every act of virtue, to which her instructions and example have contributed. Whether this be more than a pleasing dream, or a just opinion of separate... | |
 | Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 pages
...and of her death: a life, so far as I can learn, useful and wise ; and a death resigned, peaceful, and holy. I cannot forbear to mention, that neither...she may, in her present state, look with pleasure La r upon every act of virtue to which her instructions or example have contributed. Whether this is... | |
 | English letters - 1816 - 358 pages
...canDot forbear to mention, that neither reason nur revelation denies you to hope, that you may incrcrtHe her happiness by obeying her precepts ; and that she may, in her present statr;, look with pleasure upon every act of virtue to which her instructions or example haw: contributed.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...death : a life, so far as I can learn, nseful, wise, and innocent : and a death resigned, peaceful, and holy. I cannot forbear to mention, that neither...happiness by obeying her precepts ; and that she may, io her present state, look with pleasure upon every act of virtne to which her instructions or example... | |
 | 1821 - 426 pages
...and of her death : a life, so far as I can learn, useful and wise ; and a death resigned, peaceful, and holy. I cannot forbear to mention, that neither...instructions, or example, have contributed. Whether this is more than a pleasing dream, or a just opinion of separate spirits, is, indeed, of no great importance... | |
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