The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Томи 1 – 2J.J. Woodward, 1836 |
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... affected Lady - a kept Mistress - a Quaker 277 Remarks and Letters on French Fashions Steele Addison Steele Budgell 278 Letters from a Shopkeeper on his Wife's Greek - Private Marriage - Musical Plan 307 On the Education of Children 308 ...
... affected Lady - a kept Mistress - a Quaker 277 Remarks and Letters on French Fashions Steele Addison Steele Budgell 278 Letters from a Shopkeeper on his Wife's Greek - Private Marriage - Musical Plan 307 On the Education of Children 308 ...
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... affecting Secrecy ; Specimen Addison Steele Tickell 568 Coffee - house Conversation on the pro- Steele Man turned into a Libel 569 On Drunkenness 570 On petty Ambition Unknown 571 Advantages of seeking the Protection of the Supreme ...
... affecting Secrecy ; Specimen Addison Steele Tickell 568 Coffee - house Conversation on the pro- Steele Man turned into a Libel 569 On Drunkenness 570 On petty Ambition Unknown 571 Advantages of seeking the Protection of the Supreme ...
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... affected eloquence , the perspicuity of his discourse gives the same pleasure that wit would in another man . He has made his fortune himself ; and says that England may be richer than other kingdoms , by as plain methods as he himself ...
... affected eloquence , the perspicuity of his discourse gives the same pleasure that wit would in another man . He has made his fortune himself ; and says that England may be richer than other kingdoms , by as plain methods as he himself ...
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... affected crowds . He who comes into as- matched together , and made up of very semblies only to gratify his curiosity , and amiable phantoms . The first pair was Li - not to make a figure , enjoys the pleasures berty with Monarchy at ...
... affected crowds . He who comes into as- matched together , and made up of very semblies only to gratify his curiosity , and amiable phantoms . The first pair was Li - not to make a figure , enjoys the pleasures berty with Monarchy at ...
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... affecting my judgment . I almost wholly confined to those of the sight , see men flourishing in courts and languish - I take it for a peculiar happiness that Í ing in jails , without being prejudiced , from have always had an easy and ...
... affecting my judgment . I almost wholly confined to those of the sight , see men flourishing in courts and languish - I take it for a peculiar happiness that Í ing in jails , without being prejudiced , from have always had an easy and ...
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Сторінка 236 - But tell me farther,' said he, ' what thou discoverest on it.' ' I see multitudes of people passing over it,' said I, ' and a black cloud hanging on each end of it.' As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it : and upon...
Сторінка 53 - When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow.
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Сторінка 237 - on man in the first stage of his existence, in his setting out for eternity ; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it." I directed my sight as I was ordered, and (whether or no the good genius strengthened it with any supernatural force, or dissipated part of the mist that was before too thick for the eye to penetrate) I saw the valley opening at the...
Сторінка 236 - I ascended the high hills of 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,
Сторінка 164 - This humanity and good nature engages everybody to him, so that when he is pleasant upon any of them, all his family are in good humour, and none so much as the person whom he diverts himself with ; on the contrary, if he coughs, or betrays any infirmity of old age, it is easy for a stander-by to observe a secret concern in the looks of all his servants.
Сторінка 165 - I have given him the parsonage of the parish; and, because I know his value, have settled upon him a good annuity for life. If he out-lives me, he shall find that he was higher in my esteem than perhaps he thinks he is. He has now been with me thirty years ; and, though he does not know I have taken...
Сторінка 437 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: 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 264 - Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me: When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness...