 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 - 1836 - 264 pages
...be conferred upon us, is the gift of HIM who is the great Author of good, and the Father of mercies. grateful man, it exalts the soul into rapture, when...and from whom we expect every thing we yet hope for. AUDISON. SECTION III. On Forgiveness. THE most plain and natural sentiments of equity concur with divine... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 478 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...this great object of gratitude, on this beneficent Being.who has given us every thing we already possess, and from whom we expect every thing we yet hope... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1840 - 270 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...of a grateful man, it exalts the soul into rapture, wLer it is employed on this great object of gratitude ; on this tea -.ficent Being, who hits given... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1842 - 264 pages
...le.vmg BerwAti'sn uğ the mmd ti u grateful man, it exalts the soul into rapture, when it is em ployed on this great object of gratitude ; on this beneficent...and from whom we expect every thing we yet hope for. ADD1SON. SECTION III. On Forgiveness. THE most plain and natural sentiments of equity concui n-ith... | |
 | Madame Bureaud-Riofrey - 1843 - 252 pages
...gratitude exercised towards another naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in a grateful mind, it exalts the soul into rapture when it is employed...from whom we expect every thing we yet hope for." Addison took delight in translating sacred poetry, expressing gratitude, a sentiment so pleasing to... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1843 - 222 pages
...great Author of good, and the Father of mercies. 3. If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the...gratitude ; on this beneficent Being, who has given us'every thing we already possess, and from whom we expect every thing we yet hope for. ADDISON. SECTION... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 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...gratitude ; on this beneficent Being, who has given us everything we already possess, and from whom we expect everything we yet hope for. On Contentment.... | |
 | Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll.) - 1853 - 194 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...gratitude, on this beneficent Being who has given us everything we already possess, and from whom we expect everything we yet hope for. Most of the works... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 560 pages
...is the great Author of good, and Father of mercies. If gratitude, when exerted toward one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the...object of gratitude: on this beneficent Being who ha? given us every thingwe already possess, and from whom we expect every thing we yet hope lor. Most... | |
 | 1854 - 474 pages
...is the great Author of good, and Father of mercies. If gratitude, wbenexerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the...gratitude, on this beneficent Being, who has given us everything we already possess, and from whom we expect everything we yet hope for. Most of the works... | |
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