The life and adventures of Joe Thompson, written by himself [or rather by E. Kimber].1775 |
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الصفحة 10
... happy as a Man can poffibly be in my Station , and have hitherto preserved my Health very well . Adieu , dear Friend ; you'l hardly hear from me again till fome homeward bound & bound Ship comes from the Indies , by the first 10 The ...
... happy as a Man can poffibly be in my Station , and have hitherto preserved my Health very well . Adieu , dear Friend ; you'l hardly hear from me again till fome homeward bound & bound Ship comes from the Indies , by the first 10 The ...
الصفحة 37
... happy to have fallen into his Hands , who was a Gentleman that had been reduced , by Misfortunes , to accept of his prefent Employ ; that many of his Brethren would have carried me to Newgate , upon the first Mention of an Habeas ; but ...
... happy to have fallen into his Hands , who was a Gentleman that had been reduced , by Misfortunes , to accept of his prefent Employ ; that many of his Brethren would have carried me to Newgate , upon the first Mention of an Habeas ; but ...
الصفحة 60
... happy . I would pray , but I am convinced my present Circumstances will be the Inducement ; and I fear a Death - bed Repentance will be of no Avail ! Oh ! how extreme are my Tortures , and the Wounds of my Confcience are not to be ...
... happy . I would pray , but I am convinced my present Circumstances will be the Inducement ; and I fear a Death - bed Repentance will be of no Avail ! Oh ! how extreme are my Tortures , and the Wounds of my Confcience are not to be ...
الصفحة 69
... happy . fhould I have been ! My Father , who I foon per- ceived had a great Regard for him , asked him , How long he had been there ? He said , Near two Years , for for a Debt of 401. Good God ! faid my of JOE THOMPSON . 69.
... happy . fhould I have been ! My Father , who I foon per- ceived had a great Regard for him , asked him , How long he had been there ? He said , Near two Years , for for a Debt of 401. Good God ! faid my of JOE THOMPSON . 69.
الصفحة 77
... happy am I , my dear Friend , to have it in my Power to relieve you : Here , take this Hundred Pound Bank - bill , and make yourself easy ; if you want more , call on me To - morrow at my Lodgings ; thus he went on , for- getting ...
... happy am I , my dear Friend , to have it in my Power to relieve you : Here , take this Hundred Pound Bank - bill , and make yourself easy ; if you want more , call on me To - morrow at my Lodgings ; thus he went on , for- getting ...
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الصفحة 60 - Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, — And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works, — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
الصفحة 328 - Since every man who lives, is born to die, And none can boast sincere felicity, With equal mind, what happens, let us bear, Nor joy, nor grieve too much for things beyond our care.
الصفحة 344 - Emily, ere day, Arose, and dress'd herself in rich array; Fresh as the month, and as the morning fair: Adown her shoulders fell her length of hair: A riband did the braided tresses bind, The rest was loose and wanton'd in the wind.
الصفحة 280 - Man from Man: He claim'd no Title from Descent of Blood, But that which made him Noble, made him Good: Warm'd with more Particles of Heav'nly Flame, He wing'd his upward Flight, and soar'd to Fame ; The rest remain'd below, a Tribe without a Name. This Law, though Custom now diverts the Course, As Natures Institute, is yet in force; Uncancell'd, tho disus'd: And he whose Mind Is Vertuous, is alone of Noble Kind.
الصفحة i - TO wake the foul by tender ftrokes of art, To raife the genius, and to mend the heart ; To make mankind, in confcious virtue bold, Live o'er each fcene, and be what they behold : For this the Tragic Mufe firft trod the ftage, 5 Commanding tears to ftream thro' ev'ry age ; Tyrants no more their favage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept.
الصفحة 279 - One pafte of flefh on all degrees beftow'd, And kneaded up alike with moiftning blood. The fame almighty pow'r infpir'd the frame With kindled life, and form'd the...