 Ambition takes him by the hand and carries him into the world, shows him all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of them, — points out the many ways of advancing his fortune and...  The Sermons of Mr. Yorick - Page 5by Laurence Sterne - 1760 - 238 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jacob Ilive - 1733 - 134 pages
...us not in Temptation, but deli" vej us from the 'Devil : For thine is the Kingdom, the Pow« er ing him all the Kingdoms of the Earth, and the Glory of them, faid, All thefe Things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worjbip me. BuC Jefus faid, Get... | |
 | John Milton, Nicolas François DUPRÉ DE SAINT-MAUR - 1745 - 506 pages
...whereon (for a different Caufe) the Devil let our fecond ADAM, CHRIST JESUS, in the Wildernefs; to mow him all the Kingdoms of the Earth, and the Glory of them. The Eye of ADAM might there command, wherever flood City of antient or modern Fame; the Seats of the... | |
 | John Milton - 1754 - 482 pages
...whereon (for a different Caufej the Devil fet our fecond ADAM, CHRIST JESUS, in the Wildernefs i to fhow him 'all the Kingdoms of the Earth, and the Glory of them. The Eye of ADAM might there command, wherever flood City of antient or modern Fame ; the Seats of the... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1757 - 482 pages
...temptation, when he fet upon our SAVIOUR, and therefore referved it for the laft aflault. " He " fhewed him all the kingdoms of the earth, and '* the glory of them ; and faid to him, all this will " I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worlhip *' me." And when... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1780 - 480 pages
...foul enjoy good in his labour for that is his portion. To refcuc him from this brutal experiment — ambition takes him by the hand and carries him into...be any happinefs in this world like that of being carefled, courted, flattered, and followed ? To clofe all, the philofopher meets him buftling in the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 pages
...from this brutal experiment —ambition takes him by the hand and carries him into the world,—fhews him all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of...ways of advancing his fortune and raifing himfelf to honour,—lays before his eyes all the charms and bewitching temptations of power, and alks if there... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1783 - 308 pages
...this brutal experiment — ambition takes him by the hand and carries him into the world, — fliews him all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of...the charms and bewitching temptations of power, and aflts if there ean be any happinefs in this world like that of being carefled,. courted, flattered,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1784 - 292 pages
...his foul enjoy good in his labour, for that is his portion. To refcue him from this brutal experiment •^-ambition takes him by the hand and carries him...points out the many ways of advancing his fortune and railing hiuifelf to honour , — lays before his his eyes all the charms and bewitching temptations... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...this brutal txperiment — ambition -takes him by the hand and carries him into the world, f- fhows him ^all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of...honour, — lays before his eyes all the charms and be witching temptations of power, and afks if there he any happinefs in this world like that of being... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 390 pages
...earth, and the glory of them, points o.ut the many ways of advancing his fortune, and raifmg himfclf to. honour,— lays before his eyes -all the charms...afks, if there can be any happinefs in this world lik^ that of being careffed, courted, flattered, and followed ? To clofe all, the Phiiofopher meets... | |
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