The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the lives of the authors, and explanatory notes. 12 vols. [in 6]., Томи 3 – 41853 |
З цієї книги
Результати 1-5 із 54
Сторінка 3
... raised you this general approbation , had they not been accompanied with that moderation in a high fortune , and that affability of manners , which are so conspicuous through all parts of your life . Your aversion to any ostentatious ...
... raised you this general approbation , had they not been accompanied with that moderation in a high fortune , and that affability of manners , which are so conspicuous through all parts of your life . Your aversion to any ostentatious ...
Сторінка 8
... raised his fortune in another station of life . What good to his coun- try , or himself , might not a trader or merchant have done with such useful though ordinary qua- lifications ? Will Wimble's is the case of many a younger brother ...
... raised his fortune in another station of life . What good to his coun- try , or himself , might not a trader or merchant have done with such useful though ordinary qua- lifications ? Will Wimble's is the case of many a younger brother ...
Сторінка 15
... raise seriousness and attention ; and when night heightens the awfulness of the place , and pours out her supernumerary horrors upon every thing in it , I do not at all wonder that weak minds fill it with spectres and apparitions . Mr ...
... raise seriousness and attention ; and when night heightens the awfulness of the place , and pours out her supernumerary horrors upon every thing in it , I do not at all wonder that weak minds fill it with spectres and apparitions . Mr ...
Сторінка 16
... raise them there together , possibly he shall never be able to separate them again so long as he lives ; but darkness shall ever afterwards bring with it those frightful ideas , and they shall be so joined , that he can no more bear the ...
... raise them there together , possibly he shall never be able to separate them again so long as he lives ; but darkness shall ever afterwards bring with it those frightful ideas , and they shall be so joined , that he can no more bear the ...
Сторінка 28
... raised my idea of him above what I had ever had before : and gave me the picture of that cheerful mind of his before it received that stroke which has ever since affect- ed his words and actions . But he went on as follows : ' I came to ...
... raised my idea of him above what I had ever had before : and gave me the picture of that cheerful mind of his before it received that stroke which has ever since affect- ed his words and actions . But he went on as follows : ' I came to ...
Інші видання - Показати все
The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with ..., Томи 11 – 12 Spectator The Повний перегляд - 1853 |
Загальні терміни та фрази
acquaint actions admiration affection appear beauty behaviour believe body character comes common consider conversation creature death desire dress enter eyes fall father fortune give given greater greatest half hand happy head hear heard heart honour hope human humble humour imagination keep kind lady learned leave letter live look mankind manner matter means meet mentioned mind nature never obliged observe occasion opinion ordinary pain particular pass passion person pleased pleasure present raised reason received rest seems sense servant short side Sir Roger soon soul speak SPECTATOR spirit taken tell temper thing thought tion told town turn virtue whole wish woman women writing young
Популярні уривки
Сторінка 254 - On the fifth day of the moon, which according to the custom of my forefathers I always keep holy, after having washed myself and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer.
Сторінка 256 - The valley that thou seest, said he, is the vale of misery, and the tide of water that thou seest is part of the great tide of eternity. 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, said he, this sea that is thus bounded with darkness...
Сторінка 256 - Cast thy eyes eastward, said he, and tell me what thou seest. I see, said I, a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it. The valley that thou seest, said he, is the vale of misery ; and the tide of water that thou seest, is part of the great tide of eternity. What is the reason...
Сторінка 24 - ... explained to them, and join together in adoration of the Supreme Being. Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week, not only as it refreshes in their minds the notions of religion, but as it puts both the sexes upon appearing in their most agreeable forms, and exerting all such qualities as are apt to give them a figure in the eye of the village.
Сторінка 24 - As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer nobody to sleep in it besides himself; for if, by chance, he has been surprised into a short nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it he stands up and looks about him, and, if he sees anybody else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servants to them.
Сторінка 45 - My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, so sanded " ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-knee'd, and dew-lap'd like Thessalian bulls; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each.
Сторінка 88 - Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets : She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying, How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge ? Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
Сторінка 77 - ... not a little admiring his courage, that was not afraid to speak to the judge. In our return home we met with a very odd accident; which I cannot forbear relating, because it shows how desirous all who know Sir Roger are of giving him marks of their esteem. When we were arrived upon the verge of his estate, we stopped at a little inn to rest ourselves and our horses.
Сторінка 89 - If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him (neither have I suffered my mouth to sin, by wishing a curse to his soul). The stranger did not lodge in the street ; but I opened my doors to the traveller.
Сторінка 255 - 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...