Date: 1762
"Thy griefs pent up, have prey'd upon thy heart."
preview | full record— Cradock, Joseph (1742-1826)
Date: 1762
"Avarice has canker'd their imprison'd minds, / And lust of gold has blinded them to justice."
preview | full record— Cradock, Joseph (1742-1826)
Date: 1796
"What an abominable thing is reading? by this means, the mind is put into a hot-house and forced like a pineapple in Europe; and then produces bad fruit."
preview | full record— Anonymous; Kotzebue (1761-1819)
Date: 1796
"Alas! the door is locked and bolted, as the hearts of white men are."
preview | full record— Anonymous; Kotzebue (1761-1819)
Date: 1799
"When ease and tranquillity have concluded peace in the cabinet of the mind, the rebellious subjects lay down their arms of their own accord."
preview | full record— Ludger, Conrad (b. 1748)
Date: 1799
"Whilst the human heart remains without a glass window, nobody should say--that is mean; for God alone scrutinizes the heart"
preview | full record— Ludger, Conrad (b. 1748)