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| George Miller - 1813 - 638 sider
...time, yeu are not to imagine that, when extorted to be religious, you are called upoa to become mere formal and solemn in your manners than others of the...reprovers of those around you. The spirit of true rrfigieu -breathes gentleness and affability. It gives a nalire •anafiected ease to the behaviour.... | |
| 1814 - 258 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 revere. At the same time, you are not » imagine, that when exhorted to be religious, you are called upon to become more formal and solemn... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 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... | |
| John Rippingham - 1816 - 190 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...yourselves into supercilious reprovers of those around yon. The spirit of true religion breathes gentleness and affability. It gives a native unaffected ease... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1818 - 478 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...to imagine, that when exhorted to be religious, you arc called upon to become more formal and solemn in your manners than others of the same years, or... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 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... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 488 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... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 540 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... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1822 - 470 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...religious, you are called upon to become more formal aiid solemn in your manners than others of the same years, or to erect yourselves into supercilious... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 sider
...underatanding.itdiucoversapert and shallow mind; which, vain of the first smatterings of knowledge, presumes (o oved, but the man of that country held principles incompatible with freedom. in to supercilious reprovers of those around you. The spirit of trae religion breathes gentleness and... | |
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