The British Essayists: SpectatorAlexander Chalmers C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... action repeated as another has a pleasing sound , since he only hears , as I only see , and we neither of us know that there is any reasonable thing a - doing ? Pray , Sir , settle the business of this claim in the audience , and let us ...
... action repeated as another has a pleasing sound , since he only hears , as I only see , and we neither of us know that there is any reasonable thing a - doing ? Pray , Sir , settle the business of this claim in the audience , and let us ...
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... action its proper weight and repose . I can stifle any violent inclination , and oppose a torrent of anger , or the solicitations of revenge , with success . But indolence is a stream which flows slowly on , but yet undermines the ...
... action its proper weight and repose . I can stifle any violent inclination , and oppose a torrent of anger , or the solicitations of revenge , with success . But indolence is a stream which flows slowly on , but yet undermines the ...
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... action of one's life . It were as little hazard to be lost in a storm , as to lie thus perpetually becalmed : and it ... actions it has produced . " The time we live ought not to be computed by the number of years , but by the use that ...
... action of one's life . It were as little hazard to be lost in a storm , as to lie thus perpetually becalmed : and it ... actions it has produced . " The time we live ought not to be computed by the number of years , but by the use that ...
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... actions are of no significancy to mankind , and might have been performed by creatures of much less dignity than those who are distinguished by the fa- culty of reason . An eminent French author speaks somewhere to the following purpose ...
... actions are of no significancy to mankind , and might have been performed by creatures of much less dignity than those who are distinguished by the fa- culty of reason . An eminent French author speaks somewhere to the following purpose ...
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... action as that I have been speaking of , I shall present my reader with a faith- ful copy of it ; after having first informed him , that the deceased person had in his youth been bred to trade , but finding himself not so well turned ...
... action as that I have been speaking of , I shall present my reader with a faith- ful copy of it ; after having first informed him , that the deceased person had in his youth been bred to trade , but finding himself not so well turned ...
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312 페이지 - These two verses, though they have their beauty, fall very much below the foregoing passage, and renew in the mind of the reader that anguish which was pretty well laid by that consideration: The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and providence their guide,
245 페이지 - behold a pale horse, and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him : and power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with sickness, and with the beasts of the earth.' Under this first head of celestial persons
312 페이지 - If I might presume to offer at the smallest alteration in this divine work, I should think the poem would end better with the passage here quoted, than with the two verses which follow: They hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way. ib.
350 페이지 - with light, imperial Salem, rise ! Exalt thy towery head, and lift thy eyes ! Ix. 4. See a long race thy spacious courts adorn ! ,See future sons and daughters yet unborn In crowding ranks on every side arise, Demanding life, impatient for the skies ! See barb'rous nations at thy gates attend, Isa.
191 페이지 - disereetest, best; All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded: wisdom in discourse with her Loses, discountenanced, and like folly shows: Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made Occasionally; and to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest, and
191 페이지 - 521. —When I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, disereetest, best; All higher knowledge in her presence falls Degraded: wisdom in discourse with her Loses,
61 페이지 - For contemplation he, and valour, form'd; For softness she, and sweet attractive grace; He for God only, she for God in him. His fair large front, and eye sublime, declared Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung
219 페이지 - not to eat Against his better knowledge ; not deceived, But fondly overcome with female charm. Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs, and nature gave a second groan ; Sky lower'd, and, muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept, at completing of the mortal §in.
311 페이지 - but answer'd not; for now too nigh Th'archangel stood; and from the other hill To their fix'd station, all in bright array The cherubim descended; on the ground Gliding meteorous, as evening mist Risen from a river, o'er the marish glides, And gathers ground fast at the lab'rer's heel Homeward returning. High in front advanced, The
279 페이지 - early visitation, and my last That never will in other climate grow, From the first opening bud, and gave ye names! At even, which I bred up with tender hand Who now shall rear ye to the sun, or rank Your tribes, and water from th' ambrosial fount ? Thee, lastly, nuptial