...lessons, has admirably described their principles in two lines of his verse ; for he says they would Compound for sins they were inclined to, By damning those they had no mind to. Captain Butler, however, found out a better way than this to compound for his favourite vices; he sanctioned...

...lessons, has admirably described their principles in two lines of his verse ; for he says they would Compound for sins they were inclined to. By damning those they had no mind to. Captain Butler, however, found out a better way than this to compound for his favourite vices; he sanctioned...

...lessons, has admirably described their principles in two lines of his verse ; for he says they would Compound for sins they were inclined to, By damning those they had no mind to. Captain Butler, however, found out a better way than this to compound for his favourite vices; he sanctioned...

...lists. This piece has never been equalled since Butler's description of Iludibras and his tribe, who " Compound for sins they were inclined to> By damning those they had no mind to ; Still so perverse and opposite, As if they worshipped God for spite." But Iludibras is -wanting in...

...dog to bark. Whether his parishioners profited by all this, or whether they went home " Compounding for sins they were inclined to, By damning those they had no mind to," it is impossible to say. " Thus happily the days of Thalaba went by," till on one unlucky Sunday morning,...

...the Puritans tolerated wine, rum, gin, brandy, and all that, and forbade kissin' ; it was, I suppose, to " ' Compound for sins they were inclined to, By damning those they had no mind to.' My niece to Charlestown told me, that when her father's brother came from New Bedford, and kissed her,...

...naturedly permitted those anti-Mohammedan back-sliders, or recusants, to 'compound (always in cash) for sins they were inclined to, by damning those they had no mind to']." Telagaguin, their king, was graudsire of Aboo-Bekr-ebn-Omar, who commanded the Elmoravidian empire....

...not scourge or persecute. There were many such exemplaries in Chalkingdon; many indeed who would " Compound for sins they were inclined to, By damning those they had no mind to;" and many who went much farther, and shunned these poor girls, because an exhibition of severity and...

...alt evil — not some evile. It was said, you know, long ago, of certain professors, that they did * Compound for sins they were inclined to By damning those they had no mind to." And there are some, I dare say, at this day, who think others extremely guilty for committing iniquities...

...that they stigmatized it from a moral sentiment ; and this, not so much perhaps from an inclination to " Compound for sins they were inclined to By damning those they had no mind to," as from an opposition to the whimsicalities of early writers on the subject. Such as old Izaac Walton,...