 If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a grateful man, it exalts the soul into rapture, when it is employed on this great object of gratitude ; on this beneficent Being, who has given...  The British Essayists;: Spectator - Page 2by Alexander Chalmers - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...the great Author of good, and the Father of mercies. If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the...and from whom we expect every thing we yet hope for. ADDISQN. SECTION HI; On forgiveness. THE most plain and natural sentiments of equity concur with divine... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...great Author of good, and the 'Father of mercies;-, If gratitude, wnen exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the...soul into rapture, when it is employed on this great ebject of gratitude ; on this benifi cent Being, who has given us every .thing we already possess,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1815 - 262 pages
...another, naturally produces a very pieafing fenfation in the mind of a grateful man, it exalts the foul into rapture, when it is employed on this great object...beneficent Being, who has given us every thing we already poffefs, and from whom we expedt every thing we yet hope for. SECTION III. On Forgivenefs. ADDISON.... | |
 | James M'Donald - Spellers - 1815 - 170 pages
....tries. If gratitude, when exerred towards orri another, naturally produces a very plcRhipg sensp.ti<,ii in the mind of a grateful" man, it exalts the soul into rapture, wJien it :-s employed on this great ohjp .'toi gratitude ; on diis:beaeficent -BeinE, who has given... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...is the great Author of good, and Father of mercies. If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the...rapture, when it is employed on this great object of gra. titude, on this beneficent Being, who ha* given us every thing we already possess, and from whom... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1816 - 328 pages
...Author of good, and the Father of mercies. If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturafly produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of...grateful man, it exalts the soul into rapture, when it isemployed on this great object of gratitude ; »n this Beneficent Being, who has given us every thing... | |
 | Rufus W. Adams - Children's literature - 1818 - 322 pages
...the soul into rapture, when it is employed on this great obj'Mt of gratitude ; on this beneficenti): Being who has given us every thing we already possess, and from whom we expect every thing we yet hops for. Oit Forgiveness,' 4 Gratification, . » p'eusuri, re\vaiJ. 5 Supreme, a. highest in aathority.... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 310 pages
...opportunity for the sublimest thoughts and conceptions. If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the...and from whom we expect every thing we yet hope for. Plutarch tells us of a heathen who was singing an hymn to Diana, in which he celebrated her for her... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...the great Author of good, and the Father of mercies. If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the...this great object of gratitude ; on this beneficent Beiusr, who has given us every thing we already possess, and from whom we expect every thing we yet... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Anthologies - 1821 - 280 pages
...exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a 'rratel'ul man, it exalts the soul into rapture, when it is employed on this great object of gratitude : on this benefirent Being, who has given us every thing we already possess, and from whom we expect every thing... | |
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