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Article THOUGHTS ON THE NEW-YEAR; AND ON THE VICISSITUDES OF LIFE. ← Page 3 of 3 Article A FRAGMENT ON BENEVOLENCE. Page 1 of 1
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Thoughts On The New-Year; And On The Vicissitudes Of Life.
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s _ ° T ° >' nce . - sity lays her iron hand upon you , -learn to bear it with a calm composure and serenity of mind . Enjoy the pleasures of social life and fnendl y intercourse with the deserving and experienced . . Let ts ' com-SXh "" 1 P " y the diStreSSed Ml afSkted ' endeavour to extract all the advantages you can , both from the joyous and grievous ZZT 0 fMC - Han & thuS Ske » thefo vaniief the
J \ . P ° > ™ prospect was no more , and I-found myself encircled in the shades of ¦ » y ' IP January z , 179 ^ .. -r' r
A Fragment On Benevolence.
A FRAGMENT ON BENEVOLENCE .
HE gives his mite to the relief of poverty . Joy enlivens M « countenance , and pleasure sparkles in his eye . He can lay his hand upon his heart , and say , » J ] , av-e done a oo ' d thino-. " But who can do justice to his feelings ? None bin those whose lips the God . Of Israel hath touched with sacred fire ! None but those whose pens are guided by the inspiration of the Almi And h at tills
ghty ; thoug moment my heart expands , with the deli ghtful sensation , I am totally unable to express it . Most devoutl y do I thank thee , O Lord , that thou iiast given me feeling . The sensation , indeed , is sometimes painfull but the intelledual pain far excels the most deli ghtful sensual pleasure Yek-ings and princes of the earth , possess in peace your envied o-randeur ! Let the epicure gratify his palate ; let the miser hoard histoid in Dear Sensibility ! do thou
peace . but spread thy betiien influence oyer my soul , and I am sure I shall be happy . . ¦ ' - He held out his hat , <• ' Pity me , " said he , -but turned away hi . face , tp hide his blushing countenance , and the tear which stole down his cheek . I saw it though ; and that little tear , with a force as powerful as the inundations of the Nile , broke through all the bounds of cautious Had the
prudence . wealth of the Indies been in my pocket ,-1 could not but have given it . I gave ail I had . He cast his ghstemng eyes upon me . ' < You have saved a family : may God blew you , ! . With my then sensations I could have been happy through eter - nity . At tnat instant f could have wished all the wheels of Natm- to feye . stopped ,: . -.- .. . ¦' " _ ¦ '•¦ .. . - Jri &
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Thoughts On The New-Year; And On The Vicissitudes Of Life.
anSn "" r ° * " icture ° fJauman life ' consider it and 5 rt SCatC " Let n 0 t the ideas > ' ° ™ ° future prosperity and success at your entrance on life , be too sanguine or elevatr-d futu ^ , 7 > t PreS , withoat an > ' anxious disquietude about die tutu e , and take care that you do not bring yourself into the number lXZT b > 7 Wn f 0 lIMd im P'' ^ And when adver
s _ ° T ° >' nce . - sity lays her iron hand upon you , -learn to bear it with a calm composure and serenity of mind . Enjoy the pleasures of social life and fnendl y intercourse with the deserving and experienced . . Let ts ' com-SXh "" 1 P " y the diStreSSed Ml afSkted ' endeavour to extract all the advantages you can , both from the joyous and grievous ZZT 0 fMC - Han & thuS Ske » thefo vaniief the
J \ . P ° > ™ prospect was no more , and I-found myself encircled in the shades of ¦ » y ' IP January z , 179 ^ .. -r' r
A Fragment On Benevolence.
A FRAGMENT ON BENEVOLENCE .
HE gives his mite to the relief of poverty . Joy enlivens M « countenance , and pleasure sparkles in his eye . He can lay his hand upon his heart , and say , » J ] , av-e done a oo ' d thino-. " But who can do justice to his feelings ? None bin those whose lips the God . Of Israel hath touched with sacred fire ! None but those whose pens are guided by the inspiration of the Almi And h at tills
ghty ; thoug moment my heart expands , with the deli ghtful sensation , I am totally unable to express it . Most devoutl y do I thank thee , O Lord , that thou iiast given me feeling . The sensation , indeed , is sometimes painfull but the intelledual pain far excels the most deli ghtful sensual pleasure Yek-ings and princes of the earth , possess in peace your envied o-randeur ! Let the epicure gratify his palate ; let the miser hoard histoid in Dear Sensibility ! do thou
peace . but spread thy betiien influence oyer my soul , and I am sure I shall be happy . . ¦ ' - He held out his hat , <• ' Pity me , " said he , -but turned away hi . face , tp hide his blushing countenance , and the tear which stole down his cheek . I saw it though ; and that little tear , with a force as powerful as the inundations of the Nile , broke through all the bounds of cautious Had the
prudence . wealth of the Indies been in my pocket ,-1 could not but have given it . I gave ail I had . He cast his ghstemng eyes upon me . ' < You have saved a family : may God blew you , ! . With my then sensations I could have been happy through eter - nity . At tnat instant f could have wished all the wheels of Natm- to feye . stopped ,: . -.- .. . ¦' " _ ¦ '•¦ .. . - Jri &