 Collected within itself, it stands unmoved by their impotent assaults ; and with generous pity, rather than with anger, looks down on their unworthy conduct. It has been truly said, that the greatest man on earth can no sooner commit an injury, than a...  Sermons - Page 322by Hugh Blair - 1785Full view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...fliocks which others feel. Collected within itfelf, it ftands unmoved by their impotent afsaults ; and with generous pity, rather than » with anger, looks down on their unworthy conduct. — Jt has been truly faid, that the greateft man on earth can no fooner commit an injury, than a good... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1805 - 288 pages
...from the injuries of men thofe fevere (hocks which others feel. Collected within itfelf, it (lands unmoved by their impotent aflaults ; and with generous...down on their unworthy conduct. It has been truly iaid, that the greateft man on earth can no fooner commit an injury, than a good man can make himfelf... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 362 pages
...superior to it. Collected within itself, it stands unmoved by the impotent assaults of our enemies ; and with generous pity, rather than with anger, looks...down on their unworthy conduct. It has been truly said, that the greatest man on earth can no sooner commit an injury, than a good man can make himself... | |
 | Charles Buck - Children - 1808 - 374 pages
...superior to it. Collected within itself, it stands unmoved by the impotent assaults of our enemies ; and with generous pity, rather than with anger, looks...down on their unworthy conduct. It has been truly said, that the greatest man on earth can no sooner commit an injury, than a good man can make himself... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1811 - 286 pages
...their unworthy conduit. It has been truly faiJ, that the greateft man on earth can no fooner com nit an injury, than a good man can make himfelf greater by forgiving it. \ , SECTION IV. Motives to the practice of Gentleneft. To promote the virtue of gemlenels, we. ought... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...severe shocks which others fee!. Collected within itself, it stands unmoved by their impotent assaults ; and with generous pity, rather than with anger, looks down on their unworthy conduct—It has been truly said, that the greatest man on earth can no sooner commit an injury, than... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1815 - 262 pages
...fevere fhocks which others feel. Collected within itfelf, it ftands unmoved by their impotent affaults ; and with generous pity, rather than with anger, looks...good man can make himfelf greater by forgiving it. tues*. SECTION IV. Motives to the PraBice of Gtntlenefs. To promote the virtue of gentlenefs, we ought... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...shocks which others feel. Collected within -itself, it stands unmoved by their impotent assaults ; and with generous pity, rather than with anger, looks...down on their unworthy -•conduct. It has been truly said, that the greatest man on earth •can no sooner commit an injury, than a good man can make himself... | |
 | Rufus W. Adams - Children's literature - 1818 - 322 pages
...shocks which others feel.— Collected within itself, it stands unmoved by their impotent^ assaults; and with generous pity, rather than with anger, looks down on their unwortby conduct. .6. His Son, when he appeared IB our nature, exhihited,6 both in his life and in... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 526 pages
...severe shocks which others feel. Collected within itself, it stands unmoved by their impotent assaults ; and, with generous pity, rather than with anger, looks...down on their unworthy conduct. It has been truly said, that the greatest man on earth can no sooner commit an injury, than a good man can make himself... | |
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