 shall extend the word interest to a larger meaning than what is generally given it, as it relates to our spiritual safety and welfare, as well as to our temporal. A man is glad to gain numbers on his side, as they serve to strengthen him in his private...  The British Essayists: Spectator - Page 1831823Full view - About this book
 | 1726 - 350 pages
...Fire and Sword, as thofe who find their pre(ent Account in it. But I {hall extend the Word Intereft to a larger Meaning than what is generally given it,' as it relates to our fpiritual Safety and Welfare, as well as to our Temporal. A Man is glad to gain Numbers on his Side,... | |
 | 1778 - 350 pages
...fire and fword, as thofe who find their prefent account in it. But I (hall extend the word intereft to a larger meaning than what is generally given it, as it relates to our fpiritual fafety and welfare; as well as to our temporal. A man is glad to gain numbers on his fide,... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pages
...fire and fword, as thofe who rind their prefent account in it. But I fliall extend the word Intereft to a larger meaning than what is generally given it, as it relates to our fpiritual Ihfcty and welfare, as well as to our temporal. A man is glad to gain numbers on his fide,... | |
 | 1803 - 402 pages
...pronv true worship by fire and sword, as those w] THE SPECTATOR. their present account in it. But I shall extend the word Interest to a larger meaning...strengthen him in his private opinions. Every proselyte is like a new argument for the establishment of his faith. It makes him believe that his principles... | |
 | 1822 - 788 pages
...the word Interest to a larger meaning t!" what is generally given it, as it relates to our spi ritual safety and welfare, as well as to our temporal. A man is glad to gain numbers on his sidf, as they serve to strengthen him in his private opinions. Every proselyte is like a new argun"'... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 pages
...to promote the true worship by fire and sword as those who find their present account in it. But I shall extend the word interest to a larger meaning...him in his private opinions. Every proselyte VOL. vn. is like a new argument for the establishment of his faith. It makes him believe that his principles... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 684 pages
...to promote the true worship by fire and sword, as those who find their present account in it. But I shall extend the word interest to a larger meaning...strengthen him in his private opinions. Every proselyte is like a new argument for the establishment of his faith. It makes him believe that his principles... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 pages
...to promote the true worship by fire and sword, as those who find then 1 present account in it. But I shall extend the word interest to a larger meaning...strengthen him in his private opinions. Every proselyte is like a new argument for the establishment of his faith. It makes him believe that his principles... | |
 | H. M. Melford - 1841 - 466 pages
...subject. It is of no small importance for every man to act suitably to the character he has assumed. A man is glad to gain numbers on his side, as they serve to strengthen him in his opinion. It makes him believe that his principles carry conviction w ith them, and are the more likely... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 558 pages
...to promote the true worship by fire and sword, as those who find their present account in it. But I shall extend the word interest to a larger meaning than what is generally given it, as it relates our temporal. A man is glad to gain numbers on his side, as they serve to strengthen him in his private... | |
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