Here the heart softens, and vigilance subsides; we are then willing to inquire whether another advance cannot be made, and whether we may not, at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure; we approach them with scruple... The Works of Samuel Johnson - Page 378by Samuel Johnson - 1816Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 538 pages
...at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach them with scruple and hesitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling, and...them without losing the road of virtue, which we, for awhile, keep in our sight, and to which we propose to return. But temptation succeeds temptation, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 pages
...at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach them with scruple and hesitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling, and...them without losing the road of virtue, which we, for awhile, keep in our sight, and to which we propose to return. But temptation succeeds temptation, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 pages
...at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach them with scruple and hesitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling, and...them without losing the road of virtue, which we, for awhile, keep in our sight, and to which we propose to return. But temptation succeeds temptation, and... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach them with scruple and hesitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling ;...through them without losing the road of virtue, which, for a while, we keep in onr sight, and to which we purpose to return. But temptation succeeds temptation,... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 pages
...eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach them with scruple and hesitation ; we enter them, bet enter timorous and trembling; and always hope to pass through them without losing fhe road of virtue, which, for a while, we keep in our sigh^, and to which we purposey to leturn. But... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pages
...at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach them with scruple and hesitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling; and...through them without losing the road of virtue, which, for a while, we keep in our sight, and to which we purpose to return. But temptation succeeds temptation,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 224 pages
...at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. VVe approach them with scruple and hesitation; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling; and...pass through them without losing the road of virtue, winch, tor a while, we keep in our sight, and to which we purpose to return. But temptation succeeds... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...the gardens of pleasure. We approach them with Chap. S. DIDACTIC PIECEa 47 scruple and 'hesitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling ; and always hope to pass through them with out losing the road of virtue, which for a while, we 'keep in our sight, and to which we purpose... | |
| Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - 314 pages
...pleasure. We approach them with scruple ana hesitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembjing ; and always hope to pass through them without losing the road of virtue, which, for a while, we keej) in our sight, and to which We purpose* to leturn. But temptation succeeds temptation,... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 402 pages
...at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach them with scruple and hesitation; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling, and...we for a while keep in our sight, and to which we propose to return. But temptation succeeds temptation, and one compliance prepares us for another ;... | |
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