The Spectator, Volumen14Alexander Chalmers E. Sargeant, M. & W. Ward, Munroe, Francis & Parker, and Edward Cotton, Boston, 1810 |
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... Human Nature 538. On Extravagance in Story - telling -- Epitaph Addison . STEELE . TICKELL STEELE . ADDISON ... Human Body .. .... 544. Letter from Capt . Sentry on the Character of Sir Roger de Coverley and on his own Situation ...
... Human Nature 538. On Extravagance in Story - telling -- Epitaph Addison . STEELE . TICKELL STEELE . ADDISON ... Human Body .. .... 544. Letter from Capt . Sentry on the Character of Sir Roger de Coverley and on his own Situation ...
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... human nature in all its lights , you must be extremely well apprized , that there is a very close correspondence between the outward and the inward man ; that scarce the least dawning , the least parturiency towards a thought can be ...
... human nature in all its lights , you must be extremely well apprized , that there is a very close correspondence between the outward and the inward man ; that scarce the least dawning , the least parturiency towards a thought can be ...
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... human nature , yet their conscious in- tegrity shall undermine their affliction ; nay , that very affliction shall ... humanity has very little share in their pretences . He is a brave fellow who is always ready to kill a man he hates ...
... human nature , yet their conscious in- tegrity shall undermine their affliction ; nay , that very affliction shall ... humanity has very little share in their pretences . He is a brave fellow who is always ready to kill a man he hates ...
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... humanity . There are many ingenious men , whose abilities do little else but make themselves and those about them uneasy . Such are those who are far gone in the pleasures of the town , who cannot support life without quick sensations ...
... humanity . There are many ingenious men , whose abilities do little else but make themselves and those about them uneasy . Such are those who are far gone in the pleasures of the town , who cannot support life without quick sensations ...
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... human fate ! DRYDEN . I AM always highly delighted with the discovery of any rising genius among my countrymen . For this reason I have read over , with greatest plea- sure , the late miscellany published by Mr. Pope , in which there ...
... human fate ! DRYDEN . I AM always highly delighted with the discovery of any rising genius among my countrymen . For this reason I have read over , with greatest plea- sure , the late miscellany published by Mr. Pope , in which there ...
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Página 139 - But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will, And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of?
Página 24 - ... yet come to my knowledge, and it is peremptorily said in the parish, that he has left money to build a steeple to the church ; for he was heard to say some time ago, that, if he lived two years longer, Coverley Church should have a steeple to it.
Página 254 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Página 134 - Eugh, obedient to the benders will ; The Birch for shaftes ; the Sallow for the mill ; The Mirrhe sweete-bleeding in the bitter wound ; The warlike Beech ; the Ash for nothing ill ; The fruitful! Olive ; and the Platane round ; The carver Holme ; the Maple seeldom inward sound.
Página 251 - I still enlarged the idea, and supposed another heaven of suns and worlds rising still above this which we discovered, and these still enlightened by a superior firmament of luminaries, which are planted at so great a distance, that they may appear to the inhabitants of the former as the stars do to us : in short, whilst I pursued this thought, I could not but reflect on that little insignificant figure which I myself bore amidst the immensity of God's works.
Página 139 - tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them? To die: to sleep...
Página 254 - ... being, whether material or immaterial, and as intimately present to it as that being is to itself. It would be an imperfection in him...
Página 223 - There was a certain lady of a thin airy shape, who was very active in this solemnity. She carried a magnifying glass in one of her hands, and was clothed in a loose flowing robe, embroidered •with several figures of fiends and spectres, that discovered themselves in a thousand chimerical shapes, as her garments hovered in the wind.
Página 88 - ... ourselves, got the ideas of existence and duration, of knowledge and power, of pleasure and happiness, and of several other qualities and powers, which it is better to have than to be without ; when we would frame an idea the most suitable we can to the Supreme Being, we enlarge every one of these with our own idea of infinity ; and so putting them together make our complex idea of God.
Página 138 - tis not done; the attempt and not the deed Confounds us. Hark! I laid their daggers ready; He could not miss them. Had he not resembled My father as he slept I had done 't.