The British Essayists, 9권Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1808 |
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... mention an observation which I have often made , upon reading the lives of the philosophers , and comparing them with any se- ries of kings or great men of the same number . If we consider these ancient sages , a great part of whose ...
... mention an observation which I have often made , upon reading the lives of the philosophers , and comparing them with any se- ries of kings or great men of the same number . If we consider these ancient sages , a great part of whose ...
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... mention has been taken notice of by several eminent authors , and is written with such a spirit of cheerfulness , religion , and good sense , as are the natural concomitants of temperance and sobriety . The mixture of the old man in it ...
... mention has been taken notice of by several eminent authors , and is written with such a spirit of cheerfulness , religion , and good sense , as are the natural concomitants of temperance and sobriety . The mixture of the old man in it ...
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... mention several battered beaus , who , like heedless spendthrifts that squander away their estates before they are masters of them , have raised up their whole stock of children before marriage . I must not here omit the particular whim ...
... mention several battered beaus , who , like heedless spendthrifts that squander away their estates before they are masters of them , have raised up their whole stock of children before marriage . I must not here omit the particular whim ...
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... mentioning a story which I have lately heard , and which is so well attested , that I have no manner of reason to suspect the truth of it . I may call it a kind of wild tragedy that passed about twelve years ago at Saint Christopher's ...
... mentioning a story which I have lately heard , and which is so well attested , that I have no manner of reason to suspect the truth of it . I may call it a kind of wild tragedy that passed about twelve years ago at Saint Christopher's ...
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... mention , without being moved either by malice or good - will . It will be too long to expatiate upon the sense all mankind have of fame , and the inexpressible pleasure which there is in the approbation of worthy men , to all who are ...
... mention , without being moved either by malice or good - will . It will be too long to expatiate upon the sense all mankind have of fame , and the inexpressible pleasure which there is in the approbation of worthy men , to all who are ...
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221 페이지 - Euphrosyne, And by men heart-easing Mirth; Whom lovely Venus, at a birth, With two sister Graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore...
87 페이지 - This was he, whom we had sometimes in derision, and a proverb of reproach: we fools accounted his life madness, and his end to be without honour: how is he numbered among the children of God, and his lot is among the saints!
65 페이지 - CONSIDER a human soul, without education, like marble in the quarry : which shows none of its inherent beauties, until the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein, that runs through the body of it. Education, after the same manner, when it works upon a noble mind, draws out to view every latent virtue and perfection, which, without such helps, are never able to make their appearance.
ii 페이지 - ... till such time as he should sweat ; when, as the story goes, the virtue of the medicaments perspiring through the wood had so good an influence on the sultan's constitution, that they cured him of an indisposition which all the compositions he had taken inwardly had not been able to remove. This eastern allegory is finely contrived to shew us how beneficial bodily labour is to health, and that exercise is the most effectual physic.
98 페이지 - Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
211 페이지 - ... sudden glances and vibrations ; or whether, in the last place, there may not be certain undiscovered channels running from the head and the heart to this little instrument of loquacity, and conveying into it a perpetual affluence of animal spirits.
221 페이지 - Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful jollity, Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe...
221 페이지 - Jest, and youthful jollity, Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides: Come, and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her, and live with thee In unreprove'd pleasures free...
240 페이지 - Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar : When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labors, and the words move slow: Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main.
239 페이지 - These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire; While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line: While they ring round the same unvary'd chimes, With sure returns of still expected rhymes : Where'er you find 'the cooling western breeze...