The British Essayists, 33권Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1808 |
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... senses , and to believe that rain will fall when the air blackens , and that the weather will be dry when the sun is bright . My caution indeed does not always preserve me from a shower . To be wet , may happen to the genuine Idler ...
... senses , and to believe that rain will fall when the air blackens , and that the weather will be dry when the sun is bright . My caution indeed does not always preserve me from a shower . To be wet , may happen to the genuine Idler ...
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... is not done by all those who read his story ? of whom some pretend delight in conversation , only because they dare not be alone ; some praise the quiet of solitude , because they are envious of sense , and impatient of 62 N ° 18 , IDLER.
... is not done by all those who read his story ? of whom some pretend delight in conversation , only because they dare not be alone ; some praise the quiet of solitude , because they are envious of sense , and impatient of 62 N ° 18 , IDLER.
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Alexander Chalmers. because they are envious of sense , and impatient of folly ; and some gratify their pride , by writing cha- racters which expose the vanity of life . I am , SIR , Your humble Servant . N ° 19. SATURDAY , AUGUST 19 ...
Alexander Chalmers. because they are envious of sense , and impatient of folly ; and some gratify their pride , by writing cha- racters which expose the vanity of life . I am , SIR , Your humble Servant . N ° 19. SATURDAY , AUGUST 19 ...
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... senses withdraw from their objects , and reason favours the retreat . What then are the hopes and prospects of covet- ousness , ambition , and rapacity ? Let him that de- sires most have all his desires gratified , he never shall attain ...
... senses withdraw from their objects , and reason favours the retreat . What then are the hopes and prospects of covet- ousness , ambition , and rapacity ? Let him that de- sires most have all his desires gratified , he never shall attain ...
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... sense . Thus health , ascribed to the body natural , is opposed to sickness ; but attributed to the body politic stands as contrary to adversity . These parallels , therefore , have more of genius , but less of truth ; they often please ...
... sense . Thus health , ascribed to the body natural , is opposed to sickness ; but attributed to the body politic stands as contrary to adversity . These parallels , therefore , have more of genius , but less of truth ; they often please ...
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acquaintance admired amusement art of memory authors Bassora beauty censure common commonly considered curiosity custom delight desire Dick dili diligence discovered dreaded Drugget easily easy elegance eminent endeavour English equal evil expected eyes favour folly fortune frequently friends genius give gout happiness hear honour hope hour Hudibras idleness Idler imagination innu inquired Islington king of Norway knowledge labour lady lament Lapland learned less live look Louisbourg mankind marriage memory ment mind misery morning nation nature ness never observed once opinion pain passed perhaps pleased pleasure poetry praise produce racter rapture readers reason resolved retired rich rience SATURDAY scrupulosity seldom sometimes soon suffered sugar-baker suppose sure syllabubs talk tell Themistocles thing THOMAS WARTON thought tion told truth uncon useless virtue vulture weary wife wish wonder writers XXXIII
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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.
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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...