 When I consider this cheerful state of mind in its third relation, I cannot but look upon it as a constant habitual gratitude to the great Author of nature. An inward cheerfulness is an implicit praise and thanksgiving to Providence under all its dispensations....  The Spectator - Seite 235herausgegeben von - 1898Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1726 - 332 Seiten
...all ks Difoenfations. lo is a kind at Acquiefcence in the State wherein we are placed, and a fecret Approbation of the Divine Will in his Conduct towards...in my Opinion,, can reasonably deprive us of this Chearfulnels of Heart* The firft of thefc is the Senfe of Guilt. A Man who lives in a State of Vice... | |
 | 1739 - 312 Seiten
...Acquiefcence in the State wherein we are placed, and a fecret Approbation of the Divine Will in his Condudl towards Man. THERE are but two things, which, in my Opinion, can reafonably deprive us of this Chearfulnefs of Heart. The firlt of thefe has the Senfe of Guilt. A Man... | |
 | 1773 - 394 Seiten
...acquiefcence in the flate wherein we are placed, snd a fecret approbation of the divine will in his conduft towards man. There are but two things, which, in my opinion, can reafonably deprive us of this chearfulneis of heart. The firft of thefe is the fcnfe of guilt. A man... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 Seiten
...of acquiefccnce in tr.j ¿ate v. herein we are placed, and a fec.-*t approbation of the divine \\ill in his conduct towards man. There are but two things, which, in my орд ion, can reafonably deprive us of this chearfulnefs of heart. The it ríe of thcfe is the fenfe... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1802 - 278 Seiten
...gratitude to the great Author of natHre. An inward cheerfulness as an implicit p;ai e and thanksgiving to Providence under all its dispensations. It is a...approbation of the Divine will in his conduct towards mart. 7. There are but two things which in my opinion, cau reasonably deprive us of this cliearfulnew... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 Seiten
...habitual gratitude to the Author of nature. An inward cheerfulness is an implicit praise and thanksgiving to- Providence under all its dispensations. It is...approbation of the Divine will in his conduct towards man. A man , who uses hi* best endeavours to live according to the dictates of virtue and right reason ,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 Seiten
...gratitude to the great Author of nature. An inward chearfulness is an implicit praise, and thanksgiving to Providence under all its dispensations. It is a...are placed, and a secret approbation of the Divine willm his conduct towards man. There are but two things, which, in my opinion, can reasonably deprive... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 Seiten
...cheerfulness •• is an implicit praise ami thanksgiving to Providence under all >- its dispensations. If is a kind of acquiescence in the state wherein we...secret approbation of the Divine will in his conduct, toward*, man. 7. There are but two things Which in my opinion, can reasonably deprive us of this cheerfulness... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 Seiten
...gratitude to (he great Author of nature. An inward cheerfulness is an implicit praise and thanksgiving to Providence under all its dispensations. It is a...approbation of the divine will in his conduct towards map. ' . There are but two things which, in my opinion, can reasonably deprive us of this cheerfulness... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 Seiten
...habitual gratitude to the Author of nature. An inward cheerfulness is an implicit praise and thanksgiving to Providence under all its dispensations. It is a...approbation of the Divine will in his conduct towards man. A man, who uses his best endeavours to live according to the dictates of vintue and right reason, has... | |
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