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... received the proposal with a profound silence , which her father commended in her as the most decent manner of a virgin's giving her consent to an overture of that kind . The noise of this intended marriage soon reached Theodosius , who ...
... received the proposal with a profound silence , which her father commended in her as the most decent manner of a virgin's giving her consent to an overture of that kind . The noise of this intended marriage soon reached Theodosius , who ...
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... receiving this instance of an un- paralleled fidelity from one who he thought had several years since given herself up to the possession of an- other . Amidst the interruptions of his sorrow , seeing his penitent overwhelmed with grief ...
... receiving this instance of an un- paralleled fidelity from one who he thought had several years since given herself up to the possession of an- other . Amidst the interruptions of his sorrow , seeing his penitent overwhelmed with grief ...
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... receiving such fre- quent instructions as I can convey to you by letters . Go on cheerfully in the glorious course you have un- dertaken , and you will quickly find such a peace and satisfaction in your mind , which it is not in the ...
... receiving such fre- quent instructions as I can convey to you by letters . Go on cheerfully in the glorious course you have un- dertaken , and you will quickly find such a peace and satisfaction in your mind , which it is not in the ...
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... sicians had given her over , told her that Theodosius was just gone before her , and that he had sent her his benediction in his last moments . Constantia received it with pleasure . ask And now , ' says it THE SPECTATOR . 17.
... sicians had given her over , told her that Theodosius was just gone before her , and that he had sent her his benediction in his last moments . Constantia received it with pleasure . ask And now , ' says it THE SPECTATOR . 17.
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... received in their fall , banished all the tender sentiments of love , and gave their spirits another turn ; those who had taken this leap were observed never to relapse into that passion . Sappho tried the cure , but perished in the ...
... received in their fall , banished all the tender sentiments of love , and gave their spirits another turn ; those who had taken this leap were observed never to relapse into that passion . Sappho tried the cure , but perished in the ...
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1 페이지 - Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and passing from one thought to another, Surely, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream.
179 페이지 - A man of a polite imagination is let into a great many pleasures that the vulgar are not capable of receiving. He can converse with a picture, and find an agreeable companion in a statue. He meets with a secret refreshment in a description, and often feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows, than another does in the possession.
3 페이지 - What is the reason, said I, that the tide I see rises out of a thick mist at one end, and again loses itself in a thick mist at the other? What thou seest, said he, is that portion of eternity which is called time, measured out by the sun, and reaching from the beginning of the world to its consummation. Examine now...
6 페이지 - Are not these, O Mirza, habitations worth contending for? Does life appear miserable, that gives thee opportunities of earning such a reward ? Is death to be feared, that will convey thee to so happy an existence ? Think not man was made in vain, who has such an eternity reserved for him.
2 페이지 - I had ever heard : they put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed souls of good men upon their first arrival in Paradise, to wear out the impressions of the last agonies, and qualify them for the pleasures of that happy place.
3 페이지 - The bridge thou seest, said he, is human life, consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which added to those that were entire, made up the number about a hundred.
5 페이지 - those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures several little winged boys, that perch in great numbers upon the middle arches." — 'These,' said the genius, 'are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life.
2 페이지 - ... transporting airs which he played, to taste the pleasures of his conversation, as I looked upon him like one astonished, he beckoned to me, and by the waving of his hand directed me to approach the place where he sat. I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature ; and, as my heart was entirely subdued by the captivating strains I had heard, I fell down at his feet and wept. The genius smiled upon me with a look of compassion and affability, that familiarized him to my imagination,...
298 페이지 - Knowing that you was my old Master's good Friend, I could not forbear sending you the melancholy News of his Death, which has afflicted the whole Country, as well as his poor Servants, who loved him, I may say, better than we did our Lives. I am afraid he caught his Death the last County...
117 페이지 - Dr. Busby ! a great man ! he whipped my grandfather ; a very great man ! I should have gone to him myself, if I had not been a blockhead : a very great man !' " We were immediately conducted into the little chapel on the right hand.