The British Essayists, Том 10Alexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1808 |
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... occasion , you ought to have borne with inore decency , as he was your father's well - beloved servant , than to have called him country - put . In the first place , Frank , I must tell you , I will have my rent duly paid , for I will ...
... occasion , you ought to have borne with inore decency , as he was your father's well - beloved servant , than to have called him country - put . In the first place , Frank , I must tell you , I will have my rent duly paid , for I will ...
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... occasion of this letter is of so great importance , and the circumstances of it such , that I know you will but think it just to insert it , in preference of all other matters that can present themselves to your consideration . I need ...
... occasion of this letter is of so great importance , and the circumstances of it such , that I know you will but think it just to insert it , in preference of all other matters that can present themselves to your consideration . I need ...
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... occasion , never were any more nicely imagined , and employed in more proper actions , than those of which I am now speaking . Another principal actor in this poem is the great enemy of mankind . The part of Ulysses in Ho- mer's Odyssey ...
... occasion , never were any more nicely imagined , and employed in more proper actions , than those of which I am now speaking . Another principal actor in this poem is the great enemy of mankind . The part of Ulysses in Ho- mer's Odyssey ...
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... very fine glasses . This gave birth to a great variety of uncommon remarks , and furnished discourse for the remaining part of the day . The different opinions which were started on this occasion presented 100 N ° 275 . SPECTATOR .
... very fine glasses . This gave birth to a great variety of uncommon remarks , and furnished discourse for the remaining part of the day . The different opinions which were started on this occasion presented 100 N ° 275 . SPECTATOR .
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Alexander Chalmers. The different opinions which were started on this occasion presented to my imagination so many new ideas , that by mixing with those which were already there , they employed my fancy all the last night , and composed ...
Alexander Chalmers. The different opinions which were started on this occasion presented to my imagination so many new ideas , that by mixing with those which were already there , they employed my fancy all the last night , and composed ...
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Сторінка 238 - Here we may reign secure: and in my choice. To reign is worth ambition, though in hell ; Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
Сторінка 275 - Heaven that He ere long Intended to create, and therein plant A generation, whom his choice regard Should favour equal to the Sons of Heaven. Thither, if but to pry, shall be perhaps Our first eruption — thither, or elsewhere; For this infernal pit shall never hold Celestial Spirits in bondage, nor th' Abyss Long under darkness cover.
Сторінка 237 - In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight, till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever...
Сторінка 242 - A shout, that tore Hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air...
Сторінка 238 - Hail, horrors! hail, Infernal world! And thou, profoundest Hell, Receive thy new possessor! one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time!
Сторінка 123 - For joy of offer'd peace : but I suppose, If our proposals once again were heard, We should compel them to a quick result.
Сторінка 237 - Abject and lost lay these, covering the flood Under amazement of their hideous change. He call'd so loud that all the hollow deep Of Hell resounded.
Сторінка 151 - But first, whom shall we send In search of this new world ? whom shall we find Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottom'd, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way...
Сторінка 240 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Сторінка 238 - Their dread commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...