The British Essayists, 33권Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1808 |
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... folly is exposed . Of this we have an in- stance , out of many that might be mentioned , in No. 6 on a lady's wonderful performance on horse- back . This was founded on a real incident . A young lady laid a wager , that she should ride ...
... folly is exposed . Of this we have an in- stance , out of many that might be mentioned , in No. 6 on a lady's wonderful performance on horse- back . This was founded on a real incident . A young lady laid a wager , that she should ride ...
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... folly . Mr. LANGTON died December 18 , 1801 , and is third of the ESSAYISTS of the Old School , of whom the world has been deprived since the commencement of the present edition . * The other two are RICHARD OWEN CAMBRIDGE , Esq . and ...
... folly . Mr. LANGTON died December 18 , 1801 , and is third of the ESSAYISTS of the Old School , of whom the world has been deprived since the commencement of the present edition . * The other two are RICHARD OWEN CAMBRIDGE , Esq . and ...
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... folly . Yet , even in this age of inquiry and knowledge , when superstition is driven away , and omens and prodigies have lost their terrors , we find this folly countenanced by frequent examples . Those that laugh at the portentous ...
... folly . Yet , even in this age of inquiry and knowledge , when superstition is driven away , and omens and prodigies have lost their terrors , we find this folly countenanced by frequent examples . Those that laugh at the portentous ...
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... folly , if they produce , laughter at one time , awaken criticism at another ; and that among the numbers whom you have taught to scoff at the retirement of Drugget , there is one who offers his apology . The mistake of your old friend ...
... folly , if they produce , laughter at one time , awaken criticism at another ; and that among the numbers whom you have taught to scoff at the retirement of Drugget , there is one who offers his apology . The mistake of your old friend ...
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... folly or the noise of business , the tumults of public com- motion , or the agitations of private interest ; a state in which the mind has no other employment , but to observe and regulate her own motions , to trace thought from thought ...
... folly or the noise of business , the tumults of public com- motion , or the agitations of private interest ; a state in which the mind has no other employment , but to observe and regulate her own motions , to trace thought from thought ...
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199 페이지 - He has read all our poets with particular attention to this delicacy of versification, and wonders at the supineness with which their works have been hitherto perused, so that no man has found the sound of a drum in this distich : " When pulpit, drum ecclesiastic, Was beat with fist instead of a stick...
242 페이지 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy.
228 페이지 - He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of larger meaning.
47 페이지 - ... of mutilation, or with the excision or laceration of the vital parts ; to examine whether burning irons are felt more acutely by the bone or tendon ; and whether the more lasting agonies are produced by poison forced into the mouth, or injected into the veins.
6 페이지 - ... performed. He that waits for an opportunity to do much at once, may breathe out his life in idle wishes, and regret, in the last hour, his useless intentions, and barren zeal.
i 페이지 - But in this number of his Idler his spirits seem to run riot; for in the wantonness of his disquisition he forgets, for a moment, even the reverence for that which he held in high respect; and describes " the attendant on a Court" as one " whose business is to watch the looks of a being, weak and foolish as himself.
128 페이지 - The trade of advertising is now so near to perfection, that it is not easy to propose any improvement.
310 페이지 - There are few things not purely evil, of which we can say, without some emotion of uneasiness, this is the last. Those who never could agree together, shed tears when mutual discontent has determined them to final separation; of a place which has been frequently visited, though without pleasure, the last look is taken with heaviness of heart...
257 페이지 - The Italian, attends only to the invariable, the great and general ideas which are fixed and inherent in universal nature ; the Dutch, on the contrary, to literal truth and a minute exactness in the detail, as I may say, of nature modified by accident. The attention to these petty peculiarities is the very cause of this naturalness so much admired in the Dutch pictures, which, if we suppose it to be a beauty, is certainly...