It is accompanied with such an inward satisfaction, that the duty is sufficiently rewarded by the performance. It is not like the practice of many other virtues, difficult and painful, but attended with so much pleasure, that were there no positive command... The Spectator - الصفحة 2161729عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Joseph Addison - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 712
...it, nor any recompense laid up for it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge in it, for the nature" gratification that accompanies it. If gratitude is...to man, how much more from . man to his Maker ? The Supreme Being does not only confer upon us those bounties which proceed more immediately from his hand,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 772
...attended with so much pleasure, that were there no positive command which enjoined it, nor any recompense pY2 k @ H 288 289 from his hand, but even those benefits which are conveyed to us by others. Every blessing we... | |
| 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 208
...attended with so much pleasure that, were there no positive command which enjoined it, nor any recompense laid up for it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge in it for the gratification which accompanies it. —Addison* CXVI.—THE BOYS. You hear that boy laughing?—You... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 708
...attended with so much pleasure, that were there no positive command which enjoined it, nor any recompense laid up for it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge in it, for the natura" gratification that accompanies it. If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 200
...attended with so much pleasure, that, were there no positive command which enjoined it, nor any recompense laid up for it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge...for the natural gratification that accompanies it. 2. If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker! The Supreme Being does... | |
| Samuel Willoughby Duffield - 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 706
...first appeared in No. 453 of the Spectator, August, 1712. In connection with it the author observes : " If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker ? The Supreme Being does not only confer upon us those bounties which proceed more immediately from his hand,... | |
| Robert Ethol Welsh, Frederick George Edwards - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 372
...Thy mercies, O my God," originally in thirteen stanzas, in connection with which Addison observes : " If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker ? Any blessing we enjoy, by what means soever derived, is the gift of Him Who is the great Author of... | |
| Charles Seymour Robinson - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 598
...given offers some very fitting observations, which might very appropriately be held in mind as we sing it: " If gratitude is due from man to man. how much more from man to his Maker ! The Supreme Being does not only confer upon us those bounties which proceed more immediately from his hand,... | |
| George Gregory Smith - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 316
...and painful, but attended with so much Pleasure, that were there no positive Command which enjoined it, nor any Recompence laid up for it hereafter, a...natural Gratification that accompanies it, If Gratitude, when exerted towards one another, nature ally produces a very pleasing Sensation in the Mind of a grateful... | |
| Imogen Clark - 1902 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy. JOSEPH ADDISON. TF gratitude is due from man to man, how ^ much more from man to his Maker ? The Supreme Being does not only confer upon us those bounties which proceed more immediately from His hand,... | |
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