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| Hugh Blair - 1784 - 298 sider
...iirll fmatterings of knowledge, prefumes to make light of what the reft of mankind revere. At the fame time, you are not to imagine, that when exhorted to...religious, you are called upon, to become more formal and folemn in your manners than others of the fame years, or to eretl yourfelves into fupercilious reprovers... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 sider
...fini fmatterings of knowledge, prefumes to make light ot what the rcil of mankind revere. At the fame time, you are not to imagine, that when exhorted to...religious, you are called upon to become more formal and folumn in your manners than others of the fame years; or to creel yourfelves into fupercilious re-:... | |
| Beauties - 1791 - 214 sider
...understanding, it discovers a pert and shallow mind; which, vain of the first smatterings of knowledge, presumes to make light of what the rest of mankind...true religion breathes gentleness and affability. It gives a native, unaffected ease to the behaviour. It is social, kind, and cheerful; far removed... | |
| 1792 - 494 sider
...tir't fmattcrings of knowledge, prefumcs to make light of what the reft of mankind revere. At the fame time, you are not to imagine, that when exhorted to be religious, you arc called upon to become more formal and folcmn in your manners than others of the fame years ; er... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1794 - 28 sider
...first smatterings of knowledge, presumes to make light, ot what the rest of mankind revere. At the sume time you are not to imagine, that when exhorted to...true religion breathes gentleness and affability. It gives a native,unaffected ease to the behaviour. It is social, kind,! and cheerful; far removed... | |
| 1797 - 680 sider
..."thefiittiinuteringsoí knowledge, prefurnes to make light of what the reit of mankind revere. At the fame tirr.r, you are not to imagine, that when exhorted to be religious, you are called upon to become more formal and folcran in yoor manners than others of the fame years; or to erefl yourfelves into fupercilicus reprovers... | |
| 1806 - 360 sider
...firft fmatterings of knowledge, prefumes to make light of what the reft of mankind revere. At the fame time, you are not to imagine, that when exhorted to...religious, you are called upon to become more formal and folemn in your manners than others of the fame years; or to erecl: yourfelves into fupercilious reprovers... | |
| Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 sider
...firft fmatterings of knowledge, prefumes to make light of what the reft of mankind revere. At the fame time, you are not to imagine, that when exhorted to be religious, you are called upon to become more for* mal and folemn in your manners than others of the fame years ; or to ere£b yourfelves into fupercilious... | |
| Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1808 - 474 sider
...understanding, it discovers a pert and shallow mind ; which, vain of the first smatterings of knowledge, presumes to make light of what the rest of mankind...true religion breathes gentleness and affability. It gives a native, unaffected ease to the behaviour. It is social, kind, and cheerful ; far removed... | |
| Thomas Condie - 1813 - 262 sider
...understanding, it discovers д pert and shallow mind ; which, vain of the first smatterings of knowledge, presumes to make light of what the rest of mankind...religious, you are called upon to become more formal and soelmn in your manners than others of the same years, or to erect yourselves into supercilious reprovers... | |
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