I KNOW not whether the remark is to our honour or otherwise, that lessons of wisdom have never such power over us, as when they are wrought into the heart, through the ground-work of a story which engages the passions : Is it that we are like iron, and... The Sermons of Mr. Yorick - Sivu 76tekijä(t) Laurence Sterne - 1767 - 96 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1766 - 722 sivua
...fenfibility of heart. . ' I know not, fays he, whether the remark is to our honour or otherwife, that lefibns of wifdom have never fuch power over us, as when they...through the groundWork of a ftory which engages the paflions : is it that we are like iron, and muft firft be heated before we can be wrought upon ? or,... | |
| Several Hands - 1766 - 596 sivua
...fenfibility of heart. 4 I know not, fays he, whether the remark is to our honour or otherwife, that le/Tons of wifdom have never fuch power over us, as when they...wrought into the heart, through the groundwork of a fiery which engages the paffions : is it that we are Tike iron, and muir, firft be heated before "we... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1776 - 198 sivua
...the remark is to our honour or otherwife, that * Jefibns of wifdotn have neverfoch power over us, 33 when they are wrought into the heart, through the groundwork of a ftory which engages the pafiions : Is it that we are like iron, and'muft firft be heatsd before we .can 'be wrought upon ?... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 sivua
...like Truth, never u fo glorious as when it goes the plaineft. SERMON xxiv. P. I87. WISDOM. T ESSONS- of wifdom have never fuch power over us, as when they are wrought inta thedieart, through Ihe ground—work of a ftory which engages the paffions: Is it that we are... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1784 - 292 sivua
...that Beauty, like Tmth, never is fo glorious as when it goes the SERM. xxiv. P. 187. WISDOM. LESSONS of Wifdom have never fuch power over us, as when they...through the ground-work of a ftory •which engages the paflions : Is it that we are like iron, and muft firft be heated before we can te wrought -upon ? or,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1799 - 392 sivua
...goes the plaineft. SERM. xxiv. P. 187. WISDOM. TT ESSONS of Wifdom have neverfuch power over -**-^ U3i as when they 'are wrought into the heart through the...a ftory which engages the paffions : is it that we ate like iron, and muft firft ' he heated before we can be wrought updn ? or, is the heart fo in love... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 306 sivua
...the younger fen gathered nil he -hatd together, and took his journey into a far country. — 1 KNOW not whether the remark is to our honour or otherwife,...when they are wrought into. the heart through the ground- work of a ftory which engages the paffions. Is it, that we are like iron, and muft fir.ft be... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 476 sivua
...and took his journey into a far country* I KNOW not whether the remark is to our honour or otherwifc> that leflbns of wifdom have never fuch power over...into the heart through the ground-work of a ftory Avhich engages the paifions. Is it that we are like iron, and mult lirft be heated before w^ can be... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1808 - 462 sivua
...took his journey into a far country. I KNOW not whether the remark is to our honour or othei-wife, that leflbns of wifdom have never fuch, power over...through the ground-work of a ftory which engages the pafllons. Is it that we are like iron, and muft firft be heated before tee can be wrought upon ? or,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1813 - 280 sivua
...not whether the remark is to our honour *"• or otherwise, that lessons of wisdom have never such power over us as when they are wrought into the heart through the ground- work of a story which * engages the passions. Is it that we are like iron, and must first be... | |
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